python-agent-sdk

Create Python AI agents with the Claude Agent SDK.

2|Updated Jul 13, 2025
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/krzemienski/shannon --skill python-agent-sdk
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Skill: python-agent-sdk
Source: https://github.com/krzemienski/shannon/tree/main/skills/python-agent-sdk
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/krzemienski/shannon --skill python-agent-sdk

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires claude_agent_sdk, and includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill solves the problem of building production-ready AI agents with the Claude Agent SDK for Python, providing a comprehensive solution for embedding Claude into pipelines, CI/CD jobs, scheduled tasks, or notebooks.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Embedded Sub-agent Skills: Sub-agents carry their skills inline; spawning is reliable.
  • Orchestration: Single-message multi-Task dispatch. Sequential, parallel, competitive patterns.
  • Iron Rule Validation: Real-system evidence on disk. No mocks. No stubs. No test files.
  • Meta-judge Consensus: Rubric YAML generated before any judge runs. Hidden thresholds. Debate on disagreement.
  • Self-instrumented: /shannon:doctor and /shannon:audit work — the plugin observes itself.
  • Use Case: For developers and system architects looking to integrate Claude's capabilities into their applications, this Skill offers a robust foundation for building AI agents.

Quick Start

Install the Skill by running the following command: /plugin marketplace add krzemienski/shannon /plugin install shannon@shannon

Frequently Asked Questions about python-agent-sdk

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I build production-ready AI agents with the Claude Agent SDK for Python?

You can build production-ready AI agents using a Python SDK harness that provides embedded sub-agent skills, orchestration, and iron rule validation. It facilitates integrating Claude into pipelines, CI/CD jobs, scheduled tasks, or notebooks.

What is iron rule validation when creating AI agents with Python?

Iron rule validation enforces real-system evidence on disk during agent execution. It rejects mocks, stubs, and test files, ensuring your Python AI agents operate against actual system states rather than simulated environments.

How do I orchestrate multiple Claude agents in a Python pipeline?

You orchestrate multiple Claude agents using single-message multi-Task dispatch. The Python SDK supports sequential, parallel, and competitive orchestration patterns to coordinate sub-agents carrying their skills inline.

Does the Claude Agent SDK for Python support MCP servers?

Yes, the Claude Agent SDK for Python supports various MCP servers and tools. This allows your production-ready AI agents to connect with external Model Context Protocol servers for extended functionality.

What is meta-judge consensus in AI agent evaluation?

Meta-judge consensus generates a rubric YAML file before any judge runs, using hidden thresholds. When judges disagree, it initiates a debate to reach a consensus on the AI agent's output quality.

Do I need the Claude Agent SDK installed to use this Python framework?

Yes, the Claude Agent SDK is a required dependency. You must install it to utilize the Python harness for creating production-ready agents with features like orchestration and meta-judge consensus.