{
  "context": "Evaluates whether the solution relies on portfinder to locate free Unix socket or Windows pipe endpoints as specified. Also checks that package options drive path configuration, collision handling, and cross-platform behavior.",
  "type": "weighted_checklist",
  "checklist": [
    {
      "name": "Socket lookup API",
      "description": "Uses portfinder.getSocket or portfinder.getSocketPromise as the mechanism to produce the available IPC path instead of manual filesystem probing.",
      "max_score": 30
    },
    {
      "name": "Base path config",
      "description": "Configures the search start via basePath (or setBasePath) so default temp path and caller-provided paths are honored before lookup runs.",
      "max_score": 20
    },
    {
      "name": "Collision search",
      "description": "Relies on portfinder's incremental socket search (nextSocket behavior) to skip occupied paths and pick the next available candidate rather than ad-hoc suffix logic.",
      "max_score": 20
    },
    {
      "name": "Windows pipes",
      "description": "Passes Windows pipe names through portfinder.getSocket/getSocketPromise so pipe prefixes stay intact and collision resolution is handled for pipe endpoints.",
      "max_score": 15
    },
    {
      "name": "Parent directories",
      "description": "Allows portfinder to create missing parent directories for the socket path during lookup instead of requiring manual directory setup.",
      "max_score": 15
    }
  ]
}