htb_submit_prolab_flag
Submit a flag for a Pro Lab by providing its ID and the flag value.
Instructions
Submit a flag for a Pro Lab by id.
Input Schema
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| flag | Yes | ||
| prolab_id | Yes |
Submit a flag for a Pro Lab by providing its ID and the flag value.
Submit a flag for a Pro Lab by id.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| flag | Yes | ||
| prolab_id | Yes |
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
No annotations are provided, so the description must disclose behavioral traits. It only says 'submit', implying mutation, but does not reveal any side effects, prerequisites, or post-conditions. Critically incomplete.
Agents need to know what a tool does to the world before calling it. Descriptions should go beyond structured annotations to explain consequences.
Is the description appropriately sized, front-loaded, and free of redundancy?
Extremely short (one sentence), but omits essential information. True conciseness should preserve clarity and completeness; this is under-specified and forces the agent to rely on schema alone.
Shorter descriptions cost fewer tokens and are easier for agents to parse. Every sentence should earn its place.
Given the tool's complexity, does the description cover enough for an agent to succeed on first attempt?
Given the absence of annotations, output schema, and parameter explanations, the description is grossly insufficient. An agent lacks context for invocation, return expectations, and tool behavior.
Complex tools with many parameters or behaviors need more documentation. Simple tools need less. This dimension scales expectations accordingly.
Does the description clarify parameter syntax, constraints, interactions, or defaults beyond what the schema provides?
Schema description coverage is 0%, with two undocumented parameters (flag and prolab_id). The description adds no meaning beyond the schema's field titles and types, offering no guidance on expected format or constraints.
Input schemas describe structure but not intent. Descriptions should explain non-obvious parameter relationships and valid value ranges.
Does the description clearly state what the tool does and how it differs from similar tools?
The description clearly states the verb 'submit' and the resource 'flag for a Pro Lab', which distinguishes it from similar tools for other targets (fortress, challenge, machine). However, it does not elaborate on success conditions or return values.
Agents choose between tools based on descriptions. A clear purpose with a specific verb and resource helps agents select the right tool.
Does the description explain when to use this tool, when not to, or what alternatives exist?
No guidance on when to use this tool versus alternatives. The name implies it's for Pro Labs, but the description does not explicitly differentiate or provide context for selection.
Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.
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