{"version":"2.1.281","anchor":"dead-early-exit-hook-and-staging-artifact-url-helper-added","canonical_anchor":"dead-early-exit-hook-and-staging-artifact-url-helper-added","heading":"Dead early-exit hook and staging artifact-URL helper added","tier":null,"area":null,"url":"https:\/\/changelogs.core-directive.com\/v\/2.1.281\/e\/dead-early-exit-hook-and-staging-artifact-url-helper-added","release_url":"https:\/\/changelogs.core-directive.com\/v\/2.1.281","markdown":"### Dead early-exit hook and staging artifact-URL helper added\n\nAn early-exit check and a staging-link parser were added, but neither can run in this build\n\n**What**\n\nTwo new pieces of code are present that cannot run in this build:\n\n- An early-exit check that would write a message to the error output and close Claude Code, but only when a condition that is always false is true.\n\n- A new branch in the code that reads artifact links, for links pointing at a staging server (a test copy of a service). It depends on a lookup that always comes back empty.\n\n**Why**\n\nNeither piece does anything in this version, so nothing changes for anyone using Claude Code."}