Understanding Pi Agent's Extension Model: Context Files, Skills, and TypeScript Extensions
If like me, you’re spending an increasing amount of time learning Pi Agent - the minimal terminal coding harness - you’ll quickly hit the point where you want to bend it to your workflow. There are four different mechanisms for doing that: context files, prompt templates, skills, and TypeScript extensions. They look similar on the surface but they operate at completely different layers, and picking the wrong one means either burning context unnecessarily or writing TypeScript when a Markdown file would have done the job. ...