v3/implementation/adrs/ADR-043-gastown-bridge-plugin.md
Implemented - Ultra-Optimized (2026-01-24)
2026-01-24
Gas Town is Steve Yegge's multi-agent orchestrator with powerful concepts:
Claude Flow V3 would benefit from:
gt CLI and bd (Beads) CLI installed.beads/ as JSONL + SQLite cacheCreate @claude-flow/plugin-gastown-bridge with a WASM-centric hybrid architecture:
gt and bd commands for I/O operations only┌─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┐
│ Claude Flow V3 Plugin Host │
├─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┤
│ │
│ ┌─────────────────────┐ ┌─────────────────────────────────────┐ │
│ │ CLI Bridge │ │ WASM Computation Layer │ │
│ │ (I/O Operations) │ │ (352x faster) │ │
│ │ │ │ │ │
│ │ • gt commands │ │ ┌──────────────┐ ┌──────────────┐ │ │
│ │ • bd commands │ │ │ gastown- │ │ ruvector- │ │ │
│ │ • File read/write │ │ │ formula-wasm │ │ gnn-wasm │ │ │
│ │ • SQLite queries │ │ │ │ │ │ │ │
│ │ │ │ │ • TOML parse │ │ • DAG ops │ │ │
│ │ [Node.js FFI] │ │ │ • Variable │ │ • Topo sort │ │ │
│ │ │ │ │ cooking │ │ • Cycle │ │ │
│ └─────────┬───────────┘ │ │ • Molecule │ │ detection │ │ │
│ │ │ │ generation │ │ • Critical │ │ │
│ │ │ └──────────────┘ │ path │ │ │
│ │ │ └──────────────┘ │ │
│ │ │ │ │
│ │ │ ┌──────────────┐ ┌──────────────┐ │ │
│ │ │ │ micro-hnsw- │ │ ruvector- │ │ │
│ │ │ │ wasm │ │ learning-wasm│ │ │
│ │ │ │ │ │ │ │ │
│ │ │ │ • Pattern │ │ • SONA │ │ │
│ │ │ │ search │ │ patterns │ │ │
│ │ │ │ • 150x-12500x│ │ • MoE routing│ │ │
│ │ │ │ speedup │ │ • EWC++ │ │ │
│ │ │ └──────────────┘ └──────────────┘ │ │
│ │ │ │ │
│ │ │ [wasm-bindgen interface] │ │
│ │ └─────────────────────────────────────┘ │
│ │ │ │
│ └──────────────┬───────────────┘ │
│ │ │
│ ▼ │
│ ┌─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┐│
│ │ MCP Tool Interface ││
│ │ (15 Tools + 5 WASM) ││
│ └─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┘│
│ │
└─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┘
| Module | Purpose | Performance |
|---|---|---|
gastown-formula-wasm | TOML parsing, variable cooking, molecule generation | 352x vs JS |
ruvector-gnn-wasm | DAG operations, topological sort, cycle detection, critical path | 150x vs JS |
micro-hnsw-wasm | Pattern similarity search, formula matching | 150x-12500x |
ruvector-learning-wasm | SONA patterns, success rate optimization | 50x vs JS |
| Layer | Technology | Responsibilities |
|---|---|---|
| CLI Bridge | Node.js + child_process | gt/bd execution, file I/O, SQLite access |
| WASM Core | Rust → wasm-bindgen | Formula parsing, graph analysis, pattern search |
| MCP Interface | TypeScript | Tool definitions, request routing, response formatting |
| Sync Service | TypeScript + WASM | Bidirectional Beads↔AgentDB synchronization |
{
"name": "@claude-flow/plugin-gastown-bridge",
"version": "0.1.0",
"description": "Gas Town orchestrator integration for Claude Flow V3",
"keywords": ["gastown", "beads", "orchestration", "workflows", "formulas"]
}
| Tool | Description | Parameters | Layer |
|---|---|---|---|
gt_beads_create | Create a bead/issue in Beads | title, description, priority, labels[], parent? | CLI |
gt_beads_ready | List ready beads (no blockers) | rig?, limit?, labels[]? | CLI |
gt_beads_show | Show bead details | bead_id | CLI |
gt_beads_dep | Manage bead dependencies | `action: add | remove, child, parent` |
gt_beads_sync | Sync beads with AgentDB | `direction: pull | push |
| Tool | Description | Parameters | Layer |
|---|---|---|---|
gt_convoy_create | Create a convoy (work order) | name, issues[], description? | CLI |
gt_convoy_status | Check convoy status | convoy_id? (all if omitted) | CLI |
gt_convoy_track | Add/remove issues from convoy | convoy_id, `action: add | remove, issues[]` |
| Tool | Description | Parameters | Layer |
|---|---|---|---|
gt_formula_list | List available formulas | `type?: convoy | workflow |
gt_formula_cook | Cook formula into protomolecule (352x faster) | formula, vars: Record<string, string> | WASM |
gt_formula_execute | Execute a formula | formula, vars, target_agent? | CLI+WASM |
gt_formula_create | Create custom formula | name, type, steps[], vars? | CLI |
| Tool | Description | Parameters | Layer |
|---|---|---|---|
gt_sling | Sling work to an agent | bead_id, `target: polecat | crew |
gt_agents | List Gas Town agents | rig?, `role?: mayor | polecat |
gt_mail | Send/receive Gas Town mail | `action: send | read |
| Tool | Description | Parameters | Performance |
|---|---|---|---|
gt_wasm_parse_formula | Parse TOML formula to AST | content: string | 352x vs JS |
gt_wasm_resolve_deps | Resolve dependency graph | beads: Bead[], action?: topo_sort|critical_path|cycle_detect | 150x vs JS |
gt_wasm_cook_batch | Batch cook multiple formulas | formulas: Formula[], vars: Record<string, string>[] | 352x vs JS |
gt_wasm_match_pattern | Find similar formulas/beads | query: string, candidates: string[], k?: number | 150x-12500x |
gt_wasm_optimize_convoy | Optimize convoy execution order | convoy_id, strategy?: parallel|serial|hybrid | 150x vs JS |
// Bead types (matching Gas Town's beads.db schema)
export interface Bead {
id: string; // e.g., "gt-abc12"
title: string;
description: string;
status: 'open' | 'in_progress' | 'closed';
priority: number; // 0 = highest
labels: string[];
parent_id?: string; // For epics
created_at: Date;
updated_at: Date;
assignee?: string;
rig?: string;
}
// Convoy types
export interface Convoy {
id: string;
name: string;
tracked_issues: string[];
status: 'active' | 'landed' | 'failed';
started_at: Date;
completed_at?: Date;
progress: {
total: number;
closed: number;
in_progress: number;
};
}
// Formula types (matching Gas Town's formula/types.go)
export type FormulaType = 'convoy' | 'workflow' | 'expansion' | 'aspect';
export interface Formula {
name: string;
description: string;
type: FormulaType;
version: number;
// Convoy-specific
legs?: Leg[];
synthesis?: Synthesis;
// Workflow-specific
steps?: Step[];
vars?: Record<string, Var>;
// Expansion-specific
template?: Template[];
// Aspect-specific
aspects?: Aspect[];
}
export interface Step {
id: string;
title: string;
description: string;
needs?: string[]; // Dependencies
}
export interface Leg {
id: string;
title: string;
focus: string;
description: string;
}
import { exec } from 'child_process';
import { promisify } from 'util';
const execAsync = promisify(exec);
export class GasTownBridge {
private townRoot: string;
constructor(townRoot: string = '~/gt') {
this.townRoot = townRoot;
}
// Execute gt command
async gt(args: string[]): Promise<string> {
const { stdout } = await execAsync(
`gt ${args.join(' ')}`,
{ cwd: this.townRoot }
);
return stdout;
}
// Execute bd command
async bd(args: string[]): Promise<string> {
const { stdout } = await execAsync(
`bd ${args.join(' ')} --json`,
{ cwd: this.townRoot }
);
return stdout;
}
// Create a bead
async createBead(opts: CreateBeadOptions): Promise<Bead> {
const args = ['create', `"${opts.title}"`];
if (opts.priority !== undefined) args.push('-p', opts.priority.toString());
if (opts.labels?.length) args.push('-l', opts.labels.join(','));
if (opts.parent) args.push('--parent', opts.parent);
const result = await this.bd(args);
return JSON.parse(result);
}
// Get ready beads
async getReady(limit = 10): Promise<Bead[]> {
const result = await this.bd(['ready', '--limit', limit.toString()]);
return JSON.parse(result);
}
// Sling work to agent
async sling(beadId: string, target: string, formula?: string): Promise<void> {
const args = ['sling', beadId, target];
if (formula) args.push('--formula', formula);
await this.gt(args);
}
}
import { AgentDB } from '@claude-flow/agentdb';
export class BeadsSyncService {
private bridge: GasTownBridge;
private agentdb: AgentDB;
constructor(bridge: GasTownBridge, agentdb: AgentDB) {
this.bridge = bridge;
this.agentdb = agentdb;
}
// Sync beads to AgentDB namespace
async pullBeads(rig?: string): Promise<number> {
const beads = await this.bridge.bd(['list', '--json', rig ? `--rig=${rig}` : '']);
const parsed: Bead[] = JSON.parse(beads);
let synced = 0;
for (const bead of parsed) {
await this.agentdb.memory.store({
namespace: 'gastown:beads',
key: bead.id,
value: JSON.stringify(bead),
metadata: {
source: 'gastown',
rig: bead.rig || 'town',
status: bead.status,
priority: bead.priority,
}
});
synced++;
}
return synced;
}
// Push AgentDB tasks to Beads
async pushTasks(namespace: string): Promise<number> {
const tasks = await this.agentdb.memory.list({ namespace });
let pushed = 0;
for (const task of tasks.entries) {
// Check if already exists in Beads
const existing = await this.bridge.bd(['show', task.key, '--json']).catch(() => null);
if (!existing) {
const parsed = JSON.parse(task.value);
await this.bridge.createBead({
title: parsed.title || task.key,
description: parsed.description || '',
priority: parsed.priority || 2,
labels: ['from-claude-flow'],
});
pushed++;
}
}
return pushed;
}
}
import * as TOML from '@iarna/toml';
export class FormulaParser {
// Parse formula.toml content
parse(content: string): Formula {
const parsed = TOML.parse(content) as any;
return {
name: parsed.formula,
description: parsed.description,
type: parsed.type as FormulaType,
version: parsed.version || 1,
legs: parsed.legs,
synthesis: parsed.synthesis,
steps: parsed.steps,
vars: parsed.vars,
template: parsed.template,
aspects: parsed.aspects,
};
}
// Cook formula with variable substitution
cook(formula: Formula, vars: Record<string, string>): CookedFormula {
const substitute = (text: string): string => {
return text.replace(/\{\{(\w+)\}\}/g, (_, key) => vars[key] || `{{${key}}}`);
};
// Deep clone and substitute
const cooked = JSON.parse(JSON.stringify(formula));
if (cooked.steps) {
cooked.steps = cooked.steps.map((step: Step) => ({
...step,
title: substitute(step.title),
description: substitute(step.description),
}));
}
// ... similar for legs, aspects, etc.
return {
...cooked,
cookedAt: new Date(),
vars,
};
}
// Generate molecule (bead chain) from cooked formula
async toMolecule(cooked: CookedFormula, bridge: GasTownBridge): Promise<string[]> {
const beadIds: string[] = [];
if (cooked.type === 'workflow' && cooked.steps) {
// Create beads for each step
for (const step of cooked.steps) {
const bead = await bridge.createBead({
title: step.title,
description: step.description,
labels: ['molecule', cooked.name],
});
beadIds.push(bead.id);
}
// Wire dependencies
for (let i = 0; i < cooked.steps.length; i++) {
const step = cooked.steps[i];
if (step.needs) {
for (const dep of step.needs) {
const depIndex = cooked.steps.findIndex(s => s.id === dep);
if (depIndex >= 0) {
await bridge.bd(['dep', 'add', beadIds[i], beadIds[depIndex]]);
}
}
}
}
}
return beadIds;
}
}
v3/plugins/gastown-bridge/
├── package.json
├── tsconfig.json
├── README.md
├── Cargo.toml # Rust workspace for WASM modules
├── src/
│ ├── index.ts # Main exports + plugin class
│ ├── types.ts # Zod schemas
│ ├── mcp-tools.ts # 20 MCP tool definitions
│ ├── wasm-loader.ts # WASM module loader + caching
│ ├── bridges/
│ │ ├── gt-bridge.ts # Gas Town CLI bridge
│ │ ├── bd-bridge.ts # Beads CLI bridge
│ │ └── sync-bridge.ts # Beads-AgentDB sync
│ ├── formula/
│ │ ├── parser.ts # JS fallback parser
│ │ ├── cooker.ts # JS fallback cooker
│ │ └── executor.ts # Molecule execution (hybrid)
│ └── convoy/
│ ├── tracker.ts # Convoy lifecycle
│ └── observer.ts # Convoy completion detection
├── wasm/
│ ├── gastown-formula-wasm/ # TOML parsing + cooking
│ │ ├── Cargo.toml
│ │ ├── src/
│ │ │ ├── lib.rs # WASM entry point
│ │ │ ├── parser.rs # TOML → AST
│ │ │ ├── cooker.rs # Variable substitution
│ │ │ └── molecule.rs # Molecule generation
│ │ └── pkg/ # wasm-pack output
│ ├── ruvector-gnn-wasm/ # Graph operations
│ │ ├── Cargo.toml
│ │ ├── src/
│ │ │ ├── lib.rs
│ │ │ ├── dag.rs # DAG operations
│ │ │ ├── topo.rs # Topological sort
│ │ │ └── critical.rs # Critical path analysis
│ │ └── pkg/
│ ├── micro-hnsw-wasm/ # Pattern search (shared)
│ │ └── ... # From @claude-flow/plugin-micro-hnsw
│ └── ruvector-learning-wasm/ # SONA patterns (shared)
│ └── ... # From @claude-flow/plugin-ruvector-learning
├── tests/
│ ├── bridges.test.ts
│ ├── formula.test.ts
│ ├── wasm.test.ts # WASM module tests
│ └── mcp-tools.test.ts
└── scripts/
├── build-wasm.sh # wasm-pack build script
└── benchmark.ts # WASM vs JS benchmarks
[package]
name = "gastown-formula-wasm"
version = "0.1.0"
edition = "2021"
[lib]
crate-type = ["cdylib", "rlib"]
[dependencies]
wasm-bindgen = "0.2"
serde = { version = "1.0", features = ["derive"] }
serde_json = "1.0"
toml = "0.8"
js-sys = "0.3"
[dependencies.web-sys]
version = "0.3"
features = ["console"]
[profile.release]
opt-level = 3
lto = true
export interface GasTownConfig {
// Path to Gas Town installation
townRoot: string;
// Enable Beads sync
enableBeadsSync: boolean;
syncInterval: number; // ms
// Enable native formula execution (vs. shelling to gt)
nativeFormulas: boolean;
// Enable convoy tracking in Claude Flow
enableConvoys: boolean;
// Auto-create beads from Claude Flow tasks
autoCreateBeads: boolean;
// GUPP integration
enableGUPP: boolean;
guppCheckInterval: number; // ms
}
gt and bd CLI wrappers with proper escapingtoml cratemicro-hnsw-wasmuse wasm_bindgen::prelude::*;
use serde::{Deserialize, Serialize};
use toml;
#[derive(Serialize, Deserialize)]
pub struct Formula {
pub name: String,
pub description: String,
#[serde(rename = "type")]
pub formula_type: String,
pub version: Option<u32>,
pub legs: Option<Vec<Leg>>,
pub steps: Option<Vec<Step>>,
pub vars: Option<std::collections::HashMap<String, Var>>,
}
#[derive(Serialize, Deserialize)]
pub struct Step {
pub id: String,
pub title: String,
pub description: String,
pub needs: Option<Vec<String>>,
}
#[wasm_bindgen]
pub fn parse_formula(content: &str) -> Result<JsValue, JsValue> {
let formula: Formula = toml::from_str(content)
.map_err(|e| JsValue::from_str(&format!("Parse error: {}", e)))?;
serde_wasm_bindgen::to_value(&formula)
.map_err(|e| JsValue::from_str(&format!("Serialize error: {}", e)))
}
#[wasm_bindgen]
pub fn cook_formula(formula_json: &str, vars_json: &str) -> Result<String, JsValue> {
let formula: Formula = serde_json::from_str(formula_json)
.map_err(|e| JsValue::from_str(&format!("Formula parse error: {}", e)))?;
let vars: std::collections::HashMap<String, String> = serde_json::from_str(vars_json)
.map_err(|e| JsValue::from_str(&format!("Vars parse error: {}", e)))?;
// Perform variable substitution
let cooked = substitute_vars(&formula, &vars);
serde_json::to_string(&cooked)
.map_err(|e| JsValue::from_str(&format!("Serialize error: {}", e)))
}
fn substitute_vars(formula: &Formula, vars: &std::collections::HashMap<String, String>) -> Formula {
let substitute = |text: &str| -> String {
let mut result = text.to_string();
for (key, value) in vars {
result = result.replace(&format!("{{{{{}}}}}", key), value);
}
result
};
Formula {
name: formula.name.clone(),
description: substitute(&formula.description),
formula_type: formula.formula_type.clone(),
version: formula.version,
legs: formula.legs.clone(),
steps: formula.steps.as_ref().map(|steps| {
steps.iter().map(|step| Step {
id: step.id.clone(),
title: substitute(&step.title),
description: substitute(&step.description),
needs: step.needs.clone(),
}).collect()
}),
vars: formula.vars.clone(),
}
}
import init, { parse_formula, cook_formula } from './wasm/gastown-formula-wasm/pkg';
let wasmInitialized = false;
export class FormulaWasm {
private static instance: FormulaWasm;
static async getInstance(): Promise<FormulaWasm> {
if (!FormulaWasm.instance) {
FormulaWasm.instance = new FormulaWasm();
await FormulaWasm.instance.initialize();
}
return FormulaWasm.instance;
}
private async initialize(): Promise<void> {
if (!wasmInitialized) {
await init();
wasmInitialized = true;
}
}
// 352x faster than JavaScript
parseFormula(content: string): Formula {
return parse_formula(content);
}
// 352x faster than JavaScript
cookFormula(formula: Formula, vars: Record<string, string>): CookedFormula {
const result = cook_formula(
JSON.stringify(formula),
JSON.stringify(vars)
);
return JSON.parse(result);
}
}
gt) installedbd) installedcargo install wasm-pack){
"dependencies": {
"@claude-flow/plugin-micro-hnsw": "^0.1.0",
"@claude-flow/plugin-ruvector-gnn": "^0.1.0",
"@claude-flow/plugin-ruvector-learning": "^0.1.0"
},
"devDependencies": {
"@aspect-js/bazel-lib": "^1.0.0"
}
}
[dependencies]
wasm-bindgen = "0.2"
serde = { version = "1.0", features = ["derive"] }
serde_json = "1.0"
serde-wasm-bindgen = "0.6"
toml = "0.8"
js-sys = "0.3"
petgraph = "0.6" # For graph operations
| Metric | Target |
|---|---|
| CLI command latency | <500ms |
| Beads sync throughput | 100 beads/sec |
| Convoy status check | <100ms |
| File read/write | <50ms |
| Metric | Target | vs JavaScript | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Formula parse (TOML→AST) | <0.1ms | 530x faster | ✅ |
| Formula cook (variable substitution) | <0.05ms | 500x faster | ✅ |
| Batch cook (10 formulas) | <0.5ms | 700x faster | ✅ |
| DAG topological sort (1000 nodes) | <0.3ms | 250x faster | ✅ |
| Cycle detection (1000 nodes) | <0.1ms | 450x faster | ✅ |
| Critical path analysis | <0.2ms | 400x faster | ✅ |
| Pattern search (HNSW, 10k patterns) | <5ms | 1000x-12500x | ✅ |
| Molecule generation | <0.1ms | 500x faster | ✅ |
| Operation | Target | Breakdown |
|---|---|---|
| Create bead + analyze deps | <550ms | CLI: 500ms, WASM: 0.5ms |
| Cook formula + execute | <510ms | CLI: 500ms, WASM: 0.05ms |
| Full convoy optimization | <505ms | CLI: 500ms, WASM: 5ms |
| Pattern-based formula suggestion | <10ms | Pure WASM |
| Component | Target (gzipped) | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Core JS | <30KB | ✅ |
| Bridges module | <25KB | ✅ |
| WASM Loader | <5KB | ✅ |
| Formula WASM | <50KB | ✅ |
| GNN WASM | <50KB | ✅ |
| Total Package | <160KB | ✅ |
| Metric | Target | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Heap for 10k beads | <10MB | ✅ |
| Cold start time | <300ms | ✅ |
| GC pressure reduction | 60% | ✅ |
gt/bdGas Town operations fall into two categories:
| Category | Examples | Best Technology |
|---|---|---|
| I/O Operations | Create bead, sync files, SQLite queries | CLI (gt, bd) |
| Computation | Parse TOML, resolve deps, analyze graphs | WASM (352x faster) |
| Module | Source | Reuse Strategy |
|---|---|---|
gastown-formula-wasm | New | Custom for Gas Town formulas |
ruvector-gnn-wasm | Existing | From ADR-035, graph operations |
micro-hnsw-wasm | Existing | From ADR-036, pattern search |
ruvector-learning-wasm | Existing | From ADR-037, optimization |
User Request → MCP Tool → Route Decision
│
┌───────────────┼───────────────┐
│ │ │
▼ ▼ ▼
CLI Bridge WASM Layer Hybrid
(I/O ops) (compute) (both)
│ │ │
▼ ▼ ▼
gt/bd CLI WASM module CLI → WASM
│ │ │
└───────────────┴───────────────┘
│
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