QZX - Universal Command Interface for AI Agents

QZX (Quick Zap Exchange) provides a universal command interface enabling AI agents to execute system operations across Windows, Linux, and macOS with identical syntax, eliminating OS-specific command variations.

Core Concept

QZX creates a uniform abstraction layer over OS-specific commands, allowing consistent syntax across systems:

qzx CreateDirectory "ProjectFolder"  # Instead of mkdir/New-Item/etc.
qzx FindText "ERROR" "logs/app.log"  # Instead of grep/findstr/Select-String
qzx ListProcesses "python"           # Instead of ps/tasklist/Get-Process

Technical Features

• Cross-platform Middleware: Automatic translation of commands to native OS instructions
• Structured JSON Responses: Rich, detailed outputs with consistent schema for AI consumption
• Advanced Pattern Recognition: Wildcards and recursive operations with unified syntax
• Performance Optimized: Low overhead translation layer using native system calls
• Intelligent Context Preservation: Maintains environment context across command executions

Advanced Use Cases

Automated DevOps Pipeline

qzx CreateDirectory "Deployment/$(qzx GetCurrentDate)"
qzx RunScript "build.py" "--env=prod" "--optimize"
qzx FindLargeFiles "dist" "*.map" "1MB" -r > "large_source_maps.log"
qzx SystemInfo > "Deployment/$(qzx GetCurrentDate)/build_environment.json"

System Monitoring & Diagnostics

# Comprehensive system health check
qzx GetSmartValues "/dev/sda" > "disk_health.json"
qzx GetCPULoad | jq '.cores[] | select(.usage > 80)'
qzx FindText "OOM|SEGV|FATAL" "/var/log/syslog" -r7 true true

Cross-Platform Development Automation

# Create standardized project structure
qzx CreateDirectory {project_dirs}
qzx TouchFile "src/.gitkeep" ".github/workflows/.gitkeep"
qzx FindFiles "src" "*.{js,jsx,ts,tsx}" -r | xargs qzx CountLinesInFile

Technical Implementation

QZX implements a command-translation layer with:

• Python core with OS-specific modules
• Consistent return schema for all commands
• Extensible architecture for custom command integration
• Detailed verbosity with minimal performance impact

Command Categories

• File System Operations: CreateDirectory, CopyFile, MoveFile, DeleteFile, ChangePermissions
• System Analysis: SystemInfo, GetRAMInfo, GetCPULoad, GetDiskInfo, GetSmartValues
• Process Management: ListProcesses, KillProcess
• Search & Data Analysis: FindText, CountLinesInFile, FindFiles, FindLargeFiles
• Development Tools: RunScript, TouchFile, GetCurrentDate, GetCurrentTime

"Verbose is Gold" Philosophy

QZX implements rich, structured responses specifically designed for AI consumption:

{
  "success": true,
  "disk_info": {
    "model": "Samsung SSD 970 EVO",
    "size_bytes": 512110190592,
    "size_formatted": "512.11 GB",
    "smart_health": "PASSED",
    "temperature": 38,
    "temperature_formatted": "38°C"
  },
  "message": "Disk health check passed. Temperature normal at 38°C."
}

Dependencies

• Python 3.6+
• psutil (optional, for extended system monitoring)
• smartmontools (optional, for S.M.A.R.T. diagnostics)

Current Version

v0.02 - Updated with 42 verified commands