bookedsolidtech

Halt Check — Testing skill for Claude Code

Testing community

Smoke test — verify every hook and middleware respects the HALT kill switch.

How to install Halt Check

Installs to ~/.claude/commands/bookedsolidtech-rea-halt-check.md

Terminal
mkdir -p ~/.claude/commands && curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/bookedsolidtech/rea/HEAD/.claude/commands/halt-check.md -o ~/.claude/commands/bookedsolidtech-rea-halt-check.md

Restart Claude Code, or start a new session, for it to be picked up.

What Halt Check does


description: Smoke test — verify every hook and middleware respects the HALT kill switch. Advisory, read-only. allowed-tools:

  • Bash(npx rea check:*)
  • Bash(ls:*)
  • Read

/halt-check — Kill Switch Smoke Test

Verifies that the REA HALT kill switch is actually enforced end-to-end: hooks check for `.rea/HALT` at their top, middleware short-circuits on kill-switch, and governed tool calls are denied when the file is present. Run this after any change to hooks, middleware, or `.claud

Alternatives in Testing

  • Marketing Skills Versions — Current versions of all skills 13.8k ★
  • Sentient — Test prompt to showcase claude code hook blocking a dangerous rm -rf command 3.4k ★
  • Check Package — Run full validation (build + lint + test + typecheck) on a package 1.1k ★

Full documentation available on GitHub

View Source Repository