{
  "checker": {
    "claims": [
      {
        "claim": "Build an archive from the current folder.",
        "command": "/tmp/pling-venv/bin/pling build --directory /tmp/pling-sample",
        "evidence": "Created zip file: /tmp/pling-sample/dist/archive-1793122171.zip\n",
        "expected": "Creates a ZIP archive containing item.txt",
        "input": "/tmp/pling-sample containing item.txt",
        "kind": "claim",
        "outcome": "Real input produced the expected result: Created zip file: /tmp/pling-sample/dist/archive-",
        "returncode": 0,
        "source": "pling build # build an archive from the current folder.",
        "source_checked": true,
        "source_file": "README.md",
        "verdict": "yes"
      }
    ],
    "cycle_checks": [
      {
        "claim": "Scheduled or looping main behavior",
        "command": "",
        "evidence": "Inspected README and CLI entry points; product provides build and publish commands, with no scheduler or cycle trigger.",
        "expected": "identify the product trigger",
        "input": "source inspection",
        "kind": "cycle",
        "outcome": "Inspected README and CLI entry points; product provides build and publish commands, with no scheduler or cycle trigger.",
        "source": "repository entry points",
        "verdict": "yes"
      }
    ],
    "details": {
      "argv": [
        "/tmp/pling-venv/bin/pling",
        "build",
        "--directory",
        "/tmp/pling-sample"
      ],
      "kind": "cli",
      "needs_browser": false,
      "needs_credentials": false,
      "returncode": 0,
      "scope": "product operation",
      "stderr": "",
      "stdout": "Created zip file: /tmp/pling-sample/dist/archive-1793122170.zip",
      "working": true
    },
    "evidence_strength": "readme_checked",
    "example_checks": [
      {
        "claim": "Build an archive from a sample folder",
        "command": "/tmp/pling-venv/bin/pling build --directory /tmp/pling-sample",
        "deferred": false,
        "evidence": "Created zip file: /tmp/pling-sample/dist/archive-1793122171.zip",
        "expected": "Created ZIP archive in dist",
        "input": "sample directory with item.txt",
        "kind": "example",
        "outcome": "command completed successfully",
        "returncode": 0,
        "source": "README.md, How to use",
        "verdict": "yes"
      }
    ],
    "status": "PASS"
  },
  "deviations": [
    "The README gives `pling build` without flags; the CLI accepts a directory via `--directory`, while passing it positionally produced an unexpected extra argument error. The probe uses the supported option."
  ],
  "fault_owner": null,
  "main_blocker": null,
  "operation": "Build a ZIP archive from a directory with `pling build --directory <PATH>`.",
  "operation_scope": "Python 3.12.3 in /tmp/pling-venv; local archive generation only. Publishing requires Pling account credentials and was not attempted.",
  "outcome": "working",
  "plain_failure": null,
  "steps": [
    "Read README.md; confirmed Python requirement from pyproject.toml (Python ^3.10).",
    "Installed the package with `/tmp/pling-venv/bin/python -m pip install .`.",
    "Ran `pling build` and then built a sample folder; verified item.txt was inside the generated ZIP.",
    "Validated and replayed probe, README claim, example and cycle assessment successfully."
  ],
  "stuck_step": null,
  "suggested_fix": null
}