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Exploring Advanced Features of Claude Agent SDK in Python

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Overview

Master advanced functionalities of the Claude Agent SDK to build robust, secure, and context-aware AI agents. This course covers implementing hooks for agent lifecycle management, utilizing source attribution and CLAUDE.md files for enhanced contextual understanding, and integrating Agent Skills to equip Claude with specialized capabilities.

Syllabus

  • Unit 1: Intercepting Agent Execution with Hooks
    • Building Your First Agent Hook
    • Blocking Dangerous Prompts with a Custom Guardrail Hook
    • Creating a Simple Tool Logger Hook
    • Building Your First Bash Safety Hook
  • Unit 2: Project Configuration with Source Files
    • Creating Your First Agent Configuration
    • Configuration Hierarchy with Multiple Files
    • Personal Configuration with Local Overrides
    • Understanding System Prompt Override Behavior
  • Unit 3: Extending Claude with Skills
    • Triggering Your First Agent Skill
    • Updating References to Renamed Skills
    • Discovering Skills Through Natural Prompts
    • Building Your First Custom Skill

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