# Hook Deduplication Guide

Implement robust content-based deduplication for Claude Code hooks.

## Overview

This skill guides you through implementing SHA256 hash-based deduplication to prevent duplicate insights or data from being stored across sessions.

## When to Use

**Trigger Phrases**:
- "implement hook deduplication"
- "prevent duplicate insights in hooks"
- "content-based deduplication for hooks"

## Quick Start

```bash
# Test the skill
You: "I need to add deduplication to my hook to prevent storing the same insight twice"

Claude: [Activates hook-deduplication-guide]
- Explains content-based vs session-based strategies
- Guides implementation of SHA256 hashing
- Shows hash rotation to prevent file bloat
- Provides testing validation
```

## What You'll Get

- Content-based deduplication using SHA256
- Efficient hash storage with rotation
- Testing and validation guidance
- Best practices for hook state management

## Installation

```bash
# This is an example generated by insight-skill-generator
# Copy to your skills directory if you want to use it
cp -r examples/example-generated-skill ~/.claude/skills/hook-deduplication-guide
```

## Learn More

See [SKILL.md](SKILL.md) for complete workflow documentation.

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**Generated by**: insight-skill-generator v0.1.0
**Source**: 1 insight from hooks-and-events category