Rename 'canary' mode to 'quick' mode

- All docs, tests, defaults now use --mode quick
- CLI still accepts --mode canary for backward compatibility
- Bump version to 0.2.2

Author: roli-lpci

.github/actions/quick-gate/action.yml

@@ -4,9 +4,9 @@ author: Hermes Labs
 
 inputs:
   mode:
-    description: Gate mode -- "canary" (lint + typecheck + lighthouse) or "full" (adds build)
+    description: Gate mode -- "quick" (lint + typecheck + lighthouse) or "full" (adds build)
     required: false
-    default: canary
+    default: quick
   repair:
     description: Run bounded repair after gate failures (deterministic-only in CI, no Ollama required)
     required: false

.github/workflows/example-usage.yml

@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Run Quick Gate
         uses: roli-lpci/quick-gate-js/.github/actions/quick-gate@main
         with:
-          mode: canary
+          mode: quick
           repair: "true"
           max-attempts: "2"
           post-comment: "true"

README.md

@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ Requires **Node.js >= 18** and a project with dependencies installed (`npm ci`).
 
 ```bash
 # From your project directory:
-npx quick-gate run --mode canary --changed-files <path>
+npx quick-gate run --mode quick --changed-files <path>
 
 # Or install globally:
 npm install -g quick-gate
@@ -24,12 +24,12 @@ Create a changed-files list (newline-delimited or JSON array):
 
 ```bash
 echo "app/page.tsx" > /tmp/changed.txt
-quick-gate run --mode canary --changed-files /tmp/changed.txt
+quick-gate run --mode quick --changed-files /tmp/changed.txt
 ```
 
 ## What It Does
 
-Quick Gate runs up to four deterministic quality gates on your project. In **canary** mode (default): lint + typecheck + lighthouse. In **full** mode: all four including build.
+Quick Gate runs up to four deterministic quality gates on your project. In **quick** mode (default): lint + typecheck + lighthouse. In **full** mode: all four including build.
 
 1. **lint** -- runs your ESLint config
 2. **typecheck** -- runs TypeScript compiler
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ When gates fail, it produces structured evidence (not just exit codes) and optio
 
 ```bash
 # Run quality gates
-quick-gate run --mode canary|full --changed-files <path>
+quick-gate run --mode quick|full --changed-files <path>
 
 # Generate agent brief from failures
 quick-gate summarize --input .quick-gate/failures.json
@@ -120,7 +120,7 @@ jobs:
       - run: npm ci
       - uses: roli-lpci/quick-gate-js/.github/actions/quick-gate@main
         with:
-          mode: canary
+          mode: quick
           repair: "true"
           post-comment: "true"
 ```

package.json

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "quick-gate",
-  "version": "0.2.1",
+  "version": "0.2.2",
   "description": "Deterministic quality gate CLI for TypeScript and ESLint projects with bounded auto-repair and escalation evidence",
   "type": "module",
   "bin": {

schemas/agent-brief.schema.json

@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
     "mode": {
       "type": "string",
       "enum": [
-        "canary",
+        "quick",
         "full"
       ]
     },

schemas/failures.schema.json

@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
     "mode": {
       "type": "string",
       "enum": [
-        "canary",
+        "quick",
         "full"
       ]
     },

scripts/run_real_repo_experiment.js

@@ -195,7 +195,7 @@ function runProfile({ workspace, quickGateRepo, outRoot, profile, scenarioCount
     };
 
     const runRes = run(
-      `node '${path.join(quickGateRepo, 'src', 'cli.js')}' run --mode canary --changed-files changed-files-experiment.txt`,
+      `node '${path.join(quickGateRepo, 'src', 'cli.js')}' run --mode quick --changed-files changed-files-experiment.txt`,
       workspace,
       env,
       900000,

src/cli.js

@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ function usage() {
   console.log(`Quick Gate v${version}
 
 Commands:
-  quick-gate run --mode canary|full --changed-files <path>
+  quick-gate run --mode quick|full --changed-files <path>
   quick-gate summarize --input .quick-gate/failures.json
   quick-gate repair --input .quick-gate/failures.json [--max-attempts 3] [--deterministic-only]
 
@@ -52,8 +52,8 @@ async function main() {
 
   try {
     if (cmd === 'run') {
-      if (!args.mode || !['canary', 'full'].includes(String(args.mode))) {
-        throw new Error('run requires --mode canary|full');
+      if (!args.mode || !['quick', 'canary', 'full'].includes(String(args.mode))) {
+        throw new Error('run requires --mode quick|full');
       }
       if (!args['changed-files']) {
         throw new Error('run requires --changed-files <path>');

test/cli.test.js

@@ -52,15 +52,15 @@ test('run without --mode exits 1', () => {
 });
 
 test('run without --changed-files exits 1', () => {
-  const result = runCli(['run', '--mode', 'canary']);
+  const result = runCli(['run', '--mode', 'quick']);
   assert.equal(result.code, 1);
   assert.ok(result.stderr.includes('--changed-files'));
 });
 
 test('run with invalid mode exits 1', () => {
   const result = runCli(['run', '--mode', 'invalid', '--changed-files', '/tmp/test.txt']);
   assert.equal(result.code, 1);
-  assert.ok(result.stderr.includes('--mode canary|full'));
+  assert.ok(result.stderr.includes('--mode quick|full'));
 });
 
 test('summarize without --input exits 1', () => {

test/gates-lighthouse.test.js

@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ test('lighthouse parser extracts route + threshold attribution', () => {
   };
 
   const result = runDeterministicGates({
-    mode: 'canary',
+    mode: 'quick',
     cwd,
     config,
     changedFiles: ['app/about/page.tsx'],