hook-test
Test a single hook with mock input.
Taxonomy
Linnaean classification joined from the algovigilance taxonomy index via the parent config's rank.
| Rank | Value |
|---|---|
| domain | Substrata |
| kingdom | Constructa |
| phylum | Configa |
| class | station-config |
| order | devtools |
| family | mcp-tool-config |
Characteristics:
- substrate:
config - domain:
pv - lifecycle:
continuous - authority:
read - compounding:
producer - io:
agent-request→tool-response
Input schema
event_typestringrequired — Event type to simulate (e.g., "PostToolUse", "SessionStart").hook_namestringrequired — Hook script filename (e.g., "test-failure-extractor.sh").mock_inputanyrequired — Mock JSON input to pipe to the hook's stdin.
Example call
POST /api/mcp
Content-Type: application/json
{
"jsonrpc": "2.0",
"id": 1,
"method": "tools/call",
"params": {
"name": "station__devtools__hook-test",
"arguments": {
"event_type": "",
"hook_name": "",
"mock_input": ""
}
}
}How to invoke from a client
From any MCP-aware client, add https://algovigilance.com/api/mcp as an MCP server, then call this tool by name. From a raw HTTP client, send the JSON-RPC body above to /api/mcp.
Agent-friendly formats
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Related
- All tools (3062 live)
- /api/mcp — endpoint
- /AGENTS.md — agent guide
- /tools/devtools__hook-test/raw.md — this page's Markdown twin