⬡ API & SDK/2026-06-16Advanced
Keep a Decision Rationale Ledger for Autonomous Agents — So You Can Explain 'Why' Later
When an autonomous agent takes hard-to-reverse actions like a production deploy or a bulk delete, capture the chosen option, rejected alternatives, and assumptions in a structured ledger. Includes structured output, an append-only log, and tiering by impact.
⬡ API & SDK/2026-06-16Advanced
Trusting Claude's Structured Output in Production — Validation Gates and Repair Loops
When Claude's structured output breaks 'occasionally' in production, combine tool-use enforcement, a schema validation gate, a single repair loop, and a graceful degradation fallback to eliminate broken JSON from your operations — with working TypeScript code.