Merge #5 feat(channel-meta): __fabric.getChannelType

dist/fabric/index.js

@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
 import { defineChannelPluginEntry } from 'openclaw/plugin-sdk/core';
 import { fabricChannelPlugin } from './src/channel.js';
 import { flushAllFabric } from './src/coalesce.js';
+import { getChannelType, flushChannelMeta } from './src/channel-meta.js';
 import { FabricInbound } from './src/inbound.js';
 import { listEnabledFabricAccounts } from './src/accounts.js';
 import { registerFabricTools } from './src/tools.js';
@@ -43,6 +44,29 @@ export default defineChannelPluginEntry({
         const client = new FabricClient(centerApiBase);
         const identity = new IdentityRegistry(idFile);
         registerFabricTools({ registerTool: (d) => api.registerTool(d), logger: api.logger }, client, identity);
+        // Cross-plugin API: globalThis.__fabric
+        // Consumed by ClawPrompts' fabric-chat-injector to narrow its prompt
+        // injection to DM-typed channels only. The channel-meta cache is
+        // populated lazily from inbound (message.created carries xType) and
+        // persisted to ~/.openclaw/fabric-channel-meta.json — so even the
+        // very first DM after a fresh gateway start hits cache from the
+        // previous run rather than firing the injector on the wrong type.
+        //
+        // null return = channel never seen (cache cold). Callers MUST NOT
+        // fall back to "assume DM" — fail closed on unknown.
+        {
+            const _G = globalThis;
+            _G['__fabric'] = { getChannelType };
+            // Flush channel-meta cache when the gateway shuts down so
+            // recently-recorded xType entries don't get lost.
+            api.on('gateway_stop', () => {
+                try {
+                    flushChannelMeta();
+                }
+                catch { /* ignore */ }
+            });
+            api.logger.info('fabric: __fabric cross-plugin API installed (getChannelType)');
+        }
         api.on('gateway_start', () => {
             const _G = globalThis;
             if (_G._fabricInboundStarted)

dist/fabric/src/channel-meta.js

@@ -0,0 +1,105 @@
+/**
+ * Channel-meta cache. Records (channelId → xType) for every fabric
+ * channel the gateway has seen at least one inbound message in.
+ *
+ * Populated lazily from inbound (`recordChannelType` is called for
+ * every `message.created` event with non-empty `xType`). Persisted to
+ * `~/.openclaw/fabric-channel-meta.json` so the cache survives
+ * gateway restarts (so the very first DM after restart still gets the
+ * right xType without waiting for a fresh inbound).
+ *
+ * Exposed cross-plugin via `globalThis.__fabric.getChannelType`. Used
+ * by ClawPrompts' fabric-chat-injector to narrow its prompt injection
+ * to xType==='dm' only.
+ *
+ * Failure mode: lookup misses (channel never seen / inbound dropped
+ * xType) return null. Callers MUST treat null as "unknown" — DO NOT
+ * fall back to "assume DM" or you re-introduce the false-positive on
+ * group channels.
+ */
+import { existsSync, mkdirSync, readFileSync, renameSync, writeFileSync } from 'node:fs';
+import { dirname, join } from 'node:path';
+import { homedir } from 'node:os';
+const CACHE_FILE = join(homedir(), '.openclaw', 'fabric-channel-meta.json');
+let memory = new Map();
+let loaded = false;
+let dirty = false;
+let flushTimer = null;
+function load() {
+    if (loaded)
+        return;
+    loaded = true;
+    try {
+        if (!existsSync(CACHE_FILE))
+            return;
+        const raw = readFileSync(CACHE_FILE, 'utf8');
+        const parsed = JSON.parse(raw);
+        for (const [k, v] of Object.entries(parsed.channels ?? {})) {
+            if (typeof k === 'string' && typeof v === 'string')
+                memory.set(k, v);
+        }
+    }
+    catch {
+        // ignore — start with empty cache on corruption
+    }
+}
+function scheduleFlush() {
+    if (flushTimer)
+        return;
+    // Debounce writes — many inbound messages may arrive in a burst.
+    // 250ms coalesces them; on gateway_stop the channel plugin can force
+    // a synchronous flush via flushChannelMeta().
+    flushTimer = setTimeout(() => {
+        flushTimer = null;
+        if (!dirty)
+            return;
+        dirty = false;
+        flushSync();
+    }, 250);
+}
+function flushSync() {
+    try {
+        const dir = dirname(CACHE_FILE);
+        if (!existsSync(dir))
+            mkdirSync(dir, { recursive: true });
+        const out = { channels: Object.fromEntries(memory) };
+        const tmp = CACHE_FILE + '.tmp';
+        writeFileSync(tmp, JSON.stringify(out, null, 2) + '\n', 'utf8');
+        renameSync(tmp, CACHE_FILE);
+    }
+    catch {
+        // swallow — cache is an optimization; loss-on-write is recoverable
+    }
+}
+/** Called by inbound on every message.created. xType empty → no-op. */
+export function recordChannelType(channelId, xType) {
+    if (!channelId || !xType)
+        return;
+    load();
+    const existing = memory.get(channelId);
+    if (existing === xType)
+        return;
+    memory.set(channelId, xType);
+    dirty = true;
+    scheduleFlush();
+}
+/** Cross-plugin lookup. null when channel never seen / unknown. */
+export function getChannelType(channelId) {
+    if (!channelId)
+        return null;
+    load();
+    return memory.get(channelId) ?? null;
+}
+/** Force-flush — called on plugin shutdown to make sure recently
+ *  recorded entries hit disk before the gateway dies. */
+export function flushChannelMeta() {
+    if (flushTimer) {
+        clearTimeout(flushTimer);
+        flushTimer = null;
+    }
+    if (dirty) {
+        dirty = false;
+        flushSync();
+    }
+}
+export const CHANNEL_META_PATH = CACHE_FILE;

dist/fabric/src/inbound.js

@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ import { join } from 'node:path';
 import { io } from 'socket.io-client';
 import { dispatchInboundReplyWithBase } from 'openclaw/plugin-sdk/inbound-reply-dispatch';
 import { resolveCoalesce } from './accounts.js';
+import { recordChannelType } from './channel-meta.js';
 import { enqueueDelivery, flushFabricForChannel } from './coalesce.js';
 export class FabricInbound {
     core;
@@ -341,6 +342,13 @@ export class FabricInbound {
                 const channelId = m.channelId ?? '';
                 if (!channelId)
                     return;
+                // Record xType into the channel-meta cache before self-author
+                // / dedup gates — channel type doesn't depend on who sent the
+                // message, and recording it on observer-only triage messages
+                // is still useful (the next consumer asking
+                // __fabric.getChannelType wants the answer regardless of
+                // whether THIS message was delivered to an agent).
+                recordChannelType(channelId, m.xType);
                 if (m.authorUserId && m.authorUserId === selfUserId)
                     return;
                 const key = `${agentId}:${m.messageId}`;

dist/fabric/src/tools.js

@@ -311,10 +311,12 @@ export function registerFabricTools(api, client, identity) {
     api.registerTool((ctx) => ({
         name: 'fabric-guild-list',
         description: 'List guilds the calling agent is a member of. Returns ' +
-            '{nodeId, name, purpose, status} per row. `purpose` is a free-form ' +
+            '{nodeId, name, purpose, status} per row. ' +
-            "description of what each guild is for. Use this BEFORE " +
+            "`purpose` is a free-form description of what each guild is for — " +
-            'fabric-channel-list when a workflow asks you to pick the ' +
+            'pick the guild whose purpose matches your intent. Use this tool ' +
-            'right guild by intent (no guild ids hardcoded into workflows).',
+            'BEFORE fabric-channel-list when a workflow asks you to pick the ' +
+            'right guild by intent (e.g. "find a guild whose purpose mentions ' +
+            'debate broadcasts" → then list its announce-type channels).',
         parameters: {
             type: 'object',
             additionalProperties: false,

index.ts

@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ import { defineChannelPluginEntry } from 'openclaw/plugin-sdk/core';
 import type { OpenClawPluginApi } from 'openclaw/plugin-sdk/core';
 import { fabricChannelPlugin } from './src/channel.js';
 import { flushAllFabric } from './src/coalesce.js';
+import { getChannelType, flushChannelMeta } from './src/channel-meta.js';
 import { FabricInbound } from './src/inbound.js';
 import { listEnabledFabricAccounts } from './src/accounts.js';
 import { registerFabricTools } from './src/tools.js';
@@ -62,6 +63,27 @@ export default defineChannelPluginEntry({
       identity,
     );
 
+    // Cross-plugin API: globalThis.__fabric
+    // Consumed by ClawPrompts' fabric-chat-injector to narrow its prompt
+    // injection to DM-typed channels only. The channel-meta cache is
+    // populated lazily from inbound (message.created carries xType) and
+    // persisted to ~/.openclaw/fabric-channel-meta.json — so even the
+    // very first DM after a fresh gateway start hits cache from the
+    // previous run rather than firing the injector on the wrong type.
+    //
+    // null return = channel never seen (cache cold). Callers MUST NOT
+    // fall back to "assume DM" — fail closed on unknown.
+    {
+      const _G = globalThis as Record<string, unknown>;
+      _G['__fabric'] = { getChannelType };
+      // Flush channel-meta cache when the gateway shuts down so
+      // recently-recorded xType entries don't get lost.
+      api.on('gateway_stop', () => {
+        try { flushChannelMeta(); } catch { /* ignore */ }
+      });
+      api.logger.info('fabric: __fabric cross-plugin API installed (getChannelType)');
+    }
+
     api.on('gateway_start', () => {
       const _G = globalThis as Record<string, unknown>;
       if (_G._fabricInboundStarted) return;

src/channel-meta.ts

@@ -0,0 +1,108 @@
+/**
+ * Channel-meta cache. Records (channelId → xType) for every fabric
+ * channel the gateway has seen at least one inbound message in.
+ *
+ * Populated lazily from inbound (`recordChannelType` is called for
+ * every `message.created` event with non-empty `xType`). Persisted to
+ * `~/.openclaw/fabric-channel-meta.json` so the cache survives
+ * gateway restarts (so the very first DM after restart still gets the
+ * right xType without waiting for a fresh inbound).
+ *
+ * Exposed cross-plugin via `globalThis.__fabric.getChannelType`. Used
+ * by ClawPrompts' fabric-chat-injector to narrow its prompt injection
+ * to xType==='dm' only.
+ *
+ * Failure mode: lookup misses (channel never seen / inbound dropped
+ * xType) return null. Callers MUST treat null as "unknown" — DO NOT
+ * fall back to "assume DM" or you re-introduce the false-positive on
+ * group channels.
+ */
+import { existsSync, mkdirSync, readFileSync, renameSync, writeFileSync } from 'node:fs';
+import { dirname, join } from 'node:path';
+import { homedir } from 'node:os';
+
+const CACHE_FILE = join(homedir(), '.openclaw', 'fabric-channel-meta.json');
+
+interface ChannelMetaFile {
+  // channelId → xType ('dm' | 'triage' | 'group' | etc.)
+  channels: Record<string, string>;
+}
+
+let memory = new Map<string, string>();
+let loaded = false;
+let dirty = false;
+let flushTimer: ReturnType<typeof setTimeout> | null = null;
+
+function load(): void {
+  if (loaded) return;
+  loaded = true;
+  try {
+    if (!existsSync(CACHE_FILE)) return;
+    const raw = readFileSync(CACHE_FILE, 'utf8');
+    const parsed = JSON.parse(raw) as ChannelMetaFile;
+    for (const [k, v] of Object.entries(parsed.channels ?? {})) {
+      if (typeof k === 'string' && typeof v === 'string') memory.set(k, v);
+    }
+  } catch {
+    // ignore — start with empty cache on corruption
+  }
+}
+
+function scheduleFlush(): void {
+  if (flushTimer) return;
+  // Debounce writes — many inbound messages may arrive in a burst.
+  // 250ms coalesces them; on gateway_stop the channel plugin can force
+  // a synchronous flush via flushChannelMeta().
+  flushTimer = setTimeout(() => {
+    flushTimer = null;
+    if (!dirty) return;
+    dirty = false;
+    flushSync();
+  }, 250);
+}
+
+function flushSync(): void {
+  try {
+    const dir = dirname(CACHE_FILE);
+    if (!existsSync(dir)) mkdirSync(dir, { recursive: true });
+    const out: ChannelMetaFile = { channels: Object.fromEntries(memory) };
+    const tmp = CACHE_FILE + '.tmp';
+    writeFileSync(tmp, JSON.stringify(out, null, 2) + '\n', 'utf8');
+    renameSync(tmp, CACHE_FILE);
+  } catch {
+    // swallow — cache is an optimization; loss-on-write is recoverable
+  }
+}
+
+/** Called by inbound on every message.created. xType empty → no-op. */
+export function recordChannelType(channelId: string, xType: string | undefined): void {
+  if (!channelId || !xType) return;
+  load();
+  const existing = memory.get(channelId);
+  if (existing === xType) return;
+  memory.set(channelId, xType);
+  dirty = true;
+  scheduleFlush();
+}
+
+/** Cross-plugin lookup. null when channel never seen / unknown. */
+export function getChannelType(channelId: string): string | null {
+  if (!channelId) return null;
+  load();
+  return memory.get(channelId) ?? null;
+}
+
+/** Force-flush — called on plugin shutdown to make sure recently
+ *  recorded entries hit disk before the gateway dies. */
+export function flushChannelMeta(): void {
+  if (flushTimer) {
+    clearTimeout(flushTimer);
+    flushTimer = null;
+  }
+  if (dirty) {
+    dirty = false;
+    flushSync();
+  }
+}
+
+export const CHANNEL_META_PATH = CACHE_FILE;

src/inbound.ts

@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ import { dispatchInboundReplyWithBase } from 'openclaw/plugin-sdk/inbound-reply-
 import type { FabricClient, FabricSession } from './fabric-client.js';
 import type { IdentityRegistry } from './identity.js';
 import { resolveCoalesce } from './accounts.js';
+import { recordChannelType } from './channel-meta.js';
 import { enqueueDelivery, flushFabricForChannel } from './coalesce.js';
 
 // COMPAT NOTE (openclaw v2026.5.7): the inbound path mirrors how bundled
@@ -401,6 +402,13 @@ export class FabricInbound {
       socket.on('message.created', (m: FabricMessage) => {
         const channelId = m.channelId ?? '';
         if (!channelId) return;
+        // Record xType into the channel-meta cache before self-author
+        // / dedup gates — channel type doesn't depend on who sent the
+        // message, and recording it on observer-only triage messages
+        // is still useful (the next consumer asking
+        // __fabric.getChannelType wants the answer regardless of
+        // whether THIS message was delivered to an agent).
+        recordChannelType(channelId, m.xType);
         if (m.authorUserId && m.authorUserId === selfUserId) return;
         const key = `${agentId}:${m.messageId}`;
         if (this.seen.has(key)) return;