What does openadapt quickstart --break-it do?

OpenAdapt compiles a demonstration into a program. The program reports VERIFIED only if an independent check agrees. That check is a second interface reading the system of record. The GUI can paint a success banner after the server has already dropped the write. --break-it is the command that makes that lie happen on purpose, on a machine you already have. pip install openadapt openadapt quickstart openadapt quickstart --break-it pip install openadapt puts the launcher on your PATH. openadapt quickstart records the bundled MockMed clinic task and compiles it. Then it certifies the bundle and runs it. The write travels through the GUI. The confirmation doesn’t. A read-only path asks whether the intended record exists with the intended values. It uses a different HTTP verb than the write, over a different connection. Agreement is VERIFIED. Disagreement is a halt. ...

August 29, 2026 · 6 min · Richard Abrich

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