release: v0.9.4 — gap notification rate limiting

Author: Ace Autonomous

README.md

@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
   <a href="https://opensource.org/licenses/MIT"><img src="https://img.shields.io/badge/License-MIT-blue.svg" alt="MIT License"></a>
   <a href="https://openclaw.ai"><img src="https://img.shields.io/badge/OpenClaw-Plugin-orange" alt="OpenClaw Plugin"></a>
   <a href="https://www.typescriptlang.org/"><img src="https://img.shields.io/badge/TypeScript-3178C6?logo=typescript&logoColor=white" alt="TypeScript"></a>
-  <a href="https://github.com/sudokrang/aceforge/blob/main/CHANGELOG.md"><img src="https://img.shields.io/badge/version-0.9.3-green" alt="Version"></a>
+  <a href="https://github.com/sudokrang/aceforge/blob/main/CHANGELOG.md"><img src="https://img.shields.io/badge/version-0.9.4-green" alt="Version"></a>
   <img src="https://img.shields.io/badge/tests-412%2F412-brightgreen" alt="Tests">
   <img src="https://img.shields.io/badge/adversarial-23%2F23-brightgreen" alt="Adversarial">
 </p>

index.ts

@@ -356,6 +356,18 @@ function buildPlugin() {
             if (behaviorGaps.length > 0) {
               const criticalGaps = behaviorGaps.filter(g => g.count >= 5);
               if (criticalGaps.length > 0) {
+                // Rate limit: max once per 24 hours
+                const gapNotifyFile = path.join(FORGE_DIR, ".last-gap-notify");
+                const GAP_NOTIFY_INTERVAL = 24 * 60 * 60 * 1000;
+                let shouldNotifyGaps = true;
+                try {
+                  if (fs.existsSync(gapNotifyFile)) {
+                    const last = new Date(fs.readFileSync(gapNotifyFile, "utf-8").trim()).getTime();
+                    if (Date.now() - last < GAP_NOTIFY_INTERVAL) shouldNotifyGaps = false;
+                  }
+                } catch { /* first run */ }
+
+                if (shouldNotifyGaps) {
                 // Build human-readable notification per gap
                 const gapMessages: string[] = [];
                 for (const g of criticalGaps) {
@@ -392,6 +404,8 @@ function buildPlugin() {
                   `🔍 ${bold("Agent Behavior Gap")}\n\n` +
                   gapMessages.join("\n\n")
                 ).catch(() => {});
+                try { fs.writeFileSync(gapNotifyFile, new Date().toISOString()); } catch { /* non-critical */ }
+                } // end shouldNotifyGaps
               }
             }
             updateTreeWithBehaviorGaps();
@@ -1240,7 +1254,7 @@ function buildPlugin() {
         }
       });
 
-      log.info("[aceforge] v0.9.3 — all hooks, tools, commands, and evolution engine registered ");
+      log.info("[aceforge] v0.9.4 — all hooks, tools, commands, and evolution engine registered ");
     }
   };
 }

openclaw.plugin.json

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
   "id": "aceforge",
   "name": "AceForge",
   "description": "Self-evolving skill engine \u2014 detects patterns, crystallizes skills, manages lifecycle, proactive intelligence, self-validation",
-  "version": "0.9.3",
+  "version": "0.9.4",
   "openclaw": {
     "extensions": [
       "./index.ts"

package-lock.json

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "aceforge",
-  "version": "0.9.3",
+  "version": "0.9.4",
   "type": "module",
   "main": "index.ts",
   "openclaw": {