@clawdbot/lobster

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An OpenClaw-native workflow shell: typed (JSON-first) pipelines, jobs, and approval gates.

OpenClaw (or any other AI agent) can use lobster as a workflow engine and avoid re-planning every step — saving tokens while improving determinism and resumability.

Lobster workflow files are meant to read like small scripts:

Pipeline commands can call ctx.requestInput({ prompt, responseSchema, defaults, subject, suspendedState }) to pause in tool mode, workflows, or the SDK and resume the same command after a structured response. CLI/tool resume tokens store only a state key; the persisted state validates the suspended request metadata before returning the submitted response to the command. SDK…

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