Under the hoodTier: how much it should matter to you
1Useful: my rating, 1 to 5
2Signal: worth watching, 1 to 5
Auto ModeArea: what it touches
Internal ChangesKind: in v2.1.290,
Internal ChangesSection of the release
Unclear How the classifier uses the directory value is not known.
What
In auto mode, Claude Code can ask a remote classifier whether a tool call is safe to run. A classifier is a service that judges each action, and a tool call is an action Claude takes such as running a command. That request now includes a new spelledDirectory value, worked out from the folder Claude Code is running in.
Why
The classifier gets a little more context about where the action would run.
How sure we are
Something disagreesSomething we can check disagrees with this entry, or the writer said they could not settle it.
The writer flagged doubtHow the classifier uses the directory value is not known.