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@xicode/pi-permission-system

Prebuilt and audited distribution of the Pi permission system extension

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Install

$ pi install npm:@xicode/pi-permission-system

Installs from npm into ~/.pi/agent/. Add -l for project-local (.pi/). Manage with pi list / pi update / pi remove.

What this package can reach

Detected automatically from the source at version 1.1.0. This describes access, not safety — you decide whether it's appropriate for what the package claims to do.

  • 🤖
    Behavior — Changes how the agent thinks Modifies the system prompt, injects messages, or rewrites conversation context.
  • ⚡
    Commands — Runs shell commands Spawns processes on your machine.
  • 📁
    Files — Reads files outside your project Touches paths beyond the working directory, such as your home folder.
  • ⇄
    Intercepts tools — Can block or rewrite tool calls Subscribes to tool_call/tool_result/input. Can change a command after you approved the one displayed.
  • 🔀
    Tool control — Can switch pi's tools on and off Calls setActiveTools, so it can disable built-ins — including safety-relevant ones.
  • ▤
    UI — Draws its own interface Renders widgets, footers, dialogs or full-screen views.

What it actually did when run

observed

Loaded in a sandbox with no network, a read-only filesystem and a recording stand-in for pi's API. This is what it called — not what the source suggests it might.

Events subscribed before_agent_startinputresources_discoversession_shutdownsession_startsubagents:child:disposedsubagents:child:session-createdtool_call

APIs called cwd.trimcwd.trim.replacecwd.trim.replace.slicecwd.trim.replace.slice.slicecwd.trim.replace.slice.startsWithcwd.trim.replace.startsWithevents.onregisterCommandui.notify

9 calls the source scan did not predict

cwd.trim · cwd.trim.replace · cwd.trim.replace.slice · cwd.trim.replace.slice.slice · cwd.trim.replace.slice.startsWith · cwd.trim.replace.startsWith · events.on · on("subagents:child:disposed") · on("subagents:child:session-created")

Reached through a value the scan could not follow — passed as an argument, stored on another object, or returned by a helper.

Run against version 1.1.0 on 2026-08-02. Registration-time behaviour under default settings; other configurations may differ.

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