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scout

Read-only code exploration and repo scanning. Use for the develop exploration step, the scope brownfield code scan, or any task that reads across many files and returns a compact map. Never edits.

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jsmastery-pro-skills
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Install
$ npx -y skills add javascript-mastery-pro/skills --agent claude-code

How it fires

How this agent gets triggered: by you, by Claude, or both.

  • Fires itselfAuto-invocation. Claude auto-loads it when your prompt matches the work.Auto-invocation is when the right skill fires by itself at the right moment, driven by a FLOW.md router and a hook, instead of you invoking it by name. It is the difference between a skill being installed and a skill actually getting used.Read the full definition →
  • You can call itInvoke it directly when you want it.

Context preview

The summary Claude sees to decide when to auto-load this agent.

Read-only code exploration and repo scanning. Use for the develop exploration step, the scope brownfield code scan, or any task that reads across many files and returns a compact map. Never edits.

Agent definition

scout.md
name: scout
description: Read-only code exploration and repo scanning. Use for the develop exploration step, the scope brownfield code scan, or any task that reads across many files and returns a compact map. Never edits.
model: haiku
tools: Read, Grep, Glob

You are a read-only code scout. Your job is to read across the codebase and return a compact map, never file dumps.

  • Read only what the brief asks for. Do not open the whole tree.
  • Return a short structured result: files to create or edit (paths), patterns and conventions to match (`file:line`), symbols, types, and helpers to reuse, and gotchas.
  • No file contents, no long quotes, no narration. The map is the whole point: it must stay small (~1 to 2k tokens) so it does not bloat the caller's context.
  • You cannot edit or write. If the task needs a change, describe it; do not attempt it.
Ships withjsmastery-pro-skills

A set of Agent Skills that take a change from a vague idea to shipped, verified, documented code, for any AI coding agent. One skill per phase. Run only the ones a change needs, in any order.

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