AI Agents
AI Agents posts from the Swytchcode blog.
"swy exec" Explained: Inputs, Outputs, and Exit Codes
How swy exec works: the single execution path for running Swytchcode tools, either by canonical ID or by plain-English intent.
Chaitrali KakdeHow to Set Up Policy Guardrails for AI Agents with Swytchcode
How to use Swytchcode's guard policies to control exactly what an AI agent is allowed to execute, enforced before any request leaves your machine.
Chaitrali Kakdetooling.json, manifest.json, and policies.json Explained: Swytchcode's Config Files
What tooling.json, manifest.json, and policies.json actually do in a Swytchcode project, and which CLI commands read and write each one.
Chaitrali KakdeHow Swytchcode Retries Failed API Calls
A look at how Swytchcode automatically retries failed API calls with backoff, and why that retry logic is safe by default instead of risky.
Chaitrali KakdeIdempotency Explained: How Swytchcode Prevents Duplicate Charges and Duplicate Emails
Idempotency stops a retried API call from repeating its side effect. Here's what that means and how Swytchcode applies it automatically to every tool call.
Chaitrali KakdeWhat Is an Execution Layer? Why AI Agents Need One
An execution layer sits between an AI agent and real APIs, handling authentication, retries, and policy checks. Here's what that means and why it matters.
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