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Claude Code Async Hooks for Quality Gates — Intermediate

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Configure async hooks in .claude/settings.json with async: true to run tests without blocking. Use exit code 2 for validation reinjection. Set up agent-based hooks with multi-turn tool access for complex checks. Chain hooks for compound workflows. Claude Code Docs

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