refactor(shared): move the SKILL.md serializer into @posthog/shared

packages/shared/src/index.ts

@@ -224,7 +224,11 @@ export type {
   SkillSource,
   UploadableSkillSource,
 } from "./skills";
-export { SKILL_EXISTS_MARKER, stripFrontmatter } from "./skills";
+export {
+  SKILL_EXISTS_MARKER,
+  serializeSkillMarkdown,
+  stripFrontmatter,
+} from "./skills";
 export type {
   ArtifactType,
   PostHogAPIConfig,

packages/shared/src/skills.ts

@@ -33,6 +33,46 @@ export interface ExportedSkill {
   files: ExportedSkillFile[];
 }
 
+/**
+ * Serializes a SKILL.md file from frontmatter metadata plus a markdown body.
+ *
+ * The output must round-trip through `parseSkillFrontmatter` and also be valid
+ * YAML for the agents that consume these files, so scalars fall back from plain
+ * → double-quoted → literal block as they get more hostile. Lives here (shared)
+ * so both the workspace-server bundler and the web-host bundler produce the
+ * exact same SKILL.md — this is a serialization contract consumed by the cloud
+ * sandbox, so it must not drift between hosts.
+ */
+export function serializeSkillMarkdown(
+  meta: { name: string; description: string },
+  body: string,
+): string {
+  const frontmatter = [
+    "---",
+    `name: ${serializeSkillScalar(meta.name)}`,
+    `description: ${serializeSkillScalar(meta.description)}`,
+    "---",
+  ].join("\n");
+
+  const trimmedBody = body.replace(/^\n+/, "");
+  return `${frontmatter}\n\n${trimmedBody.trimEnd()}\n`;
+}
+
+const SKILL_PLAIN_SAFE = /^[A-Za-z0-9][A-Za-z0-9 _.,;()/-]*$/;
+
+function serializeSkillScalar(value: string): string {
+  if (value === "") return '""';
+  if (!value.includes("\n")) {
+    if (SKILL_PLAIN_SAFE.test(value) && !value.endsWith(" ")) return value;
+    if (!value.includes('"') && !value.includes("\\")) return `"${value}"`;
+  }
+  // Literal block: survives quotes, backslashes, and newlines.
+  const lines = value
+    .split("\n")
+    .map((line) => (line.trim() ? `  ${line}` : ""));
+  return `|-\n${lines.join("\n")}`;
+}
+
 /**
  * Server "skill already exists" messages must include this marker verbatim;
  * the UI keys its overwrite-confirmation flow on it.

packages/workspace-server/src/services/skills/write-skill-frontmatter.ts

@@ -1,36 +1,4 @@
-/**
- * Serializes a SKILL.md file from frontmatter metadata plus a markdown body.
- *
- * The output must round-trip through `parseSkillFrontmatter` and also be
- * valid YAML for the agents that consume these files, so scalars fall back
- * from plain → double-quoted → literal block as they get more hostile.
- */
-export function serializeSkillMarkdown(
-  meta: { name: string; description: string },
-  body: string,
-): string {
-  const frontmatter = [
-    "---",
-    `name: ${serializeScalar(meta.name)}`,
-    `description: ${serializeScalar(meta.description)}`,
-    "---",
-  ].join("\n");
-
-  const trimmedBody = body.replace(/^\n+/, "");
-  return `${frontmatter}\n\n${trimmedBody.trimEnd()}\n`;
-}
-
-const PLAIN_SAFE = /^[A-Za-z0-9][A-Za-z0-9 _.,;()/-]*$/;
-
-function serializeScalar(value: string): string {
-  if (value === "") return '""';
-  if (!value.includes("\n")) {
-    if (PLAIN_SAFE.test(value) && !value.endsWith(" ")) return value;
-    if (!value.includes('"') && !value.includes("\\")) return `"${value}"`;
-  }
-  // Literal block: survives quotes, backslashes, and newlines.
-  const lines = value
-    .split("\n")
-    .map((line) => (line.trim() ? `  ${line}` : ""));
-  return `|-\n${lines.join("\n")}`;
-}
+// The SKILL.md serializer lives in @posthog/shared so the workspace-server
+// bundler and the web-host bundler emit byte-identical SKILL.md files — this is
+// a serialization contract the cloud sandbox consumes and must not drift.
+export { serializeSkillMarkdown } from "@posthog/shared";