Read the project it is working on
read.file.project: which products grant it, what stands in the way, what narrows it, and who wants it.
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Read the project it is working on
read.file.project — read × file at project reach (the working tree or workspace it was pointed at). Family: filesystem. Effect: undone by the same actor with no loss.
Granted by 7 of 9
| Profile | Control on the path | Evidence | Via |
|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Code — web container↗ | ● none | observed | shell (Bash), harness (MCP and built-in tools) |
| Claude Code — local · confirm off↗ | ● none | derived | shell (Bash), files (Read, Edit, Write) |
| Claude Code — local · confirm on↗ | ● none | derived | shell (Bash), files (Read, Edit, Write) |
| Claude Desktop — local tools↗ | ● none | derived | conversation, local files and commands (when enabled) |
| Claude.ai — connectors on↗ | ● none | derived | conversation and uploads |
| GitHub Actions — hosted runner↗ | ● none | observed | the job's shell |
| ChatGPT — no connectors↗ | ● none | derived | conversation and uploads |
What narrows it
The setting: none: this is what it is for
What it costs: nothing
Tier after: none
In the mandates
- wanted by A coding assistant on my machine↗
- wanted by A coding assistant in a container on the web↗
- wanted by The desktop app, with local tools switched on↗
- wanted by Chat, with connectors switched on↗
- wanted by Chat in the browser, nothing connected↗
- wanted by A CI job on a hosted runner↗
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