fix: enforce max turns from claude args (#1607)

base-action/src/parse-sdk-options.ts

@@ -204,6 +204,9 @@ export function parseSdkOptions(options: ClaudeOptions): ParsedSdkOptions {
   const modelFromClaudeArgs = extraArgs["model"] || undefined;
   delete extraArgs["model"];
 
+  const maxTurnsFromClaudeArgs = extraArgs["max-turns"] || undefined;
+  delete extraArgs["max-turns"];
+
   const additionalDirectories = extraArgs["add-dir"]
     ? extraArgs["add-dir"]
         .split(ACCUMULATE_DELIMITER)
@@ -308,7 +311,11 @@ export function parseSdkOptions(options: ClaudeOptions): ParsedSdkOptions {
   const sdkOptions: SdkOptions = {
     // Direct options from ClaudeOptions inputs
     model: options.model || modelFromClaudeArgs,
-    maxTurns: options.maxTurns ? parseInt(options.maxTurns, 10) : undefined,
+    maxTurns: options.maxTurns
+      ? parseInt(options.maxTurns, 10)
+      : maxTurnsFromClaudeArgs
+        ? parseInt(maxTurnsFromClaudeArgs, 10)
+        : undefined,
     allowedTools:
       mergedAllowedTools.length > 0 ? mergedAllowedTools : undefined,
     disallowedTools:

base-action/src/run-claude-sdk.ts

@@ -208,6 +208,17 @@ export async function runClaudeWithSdk(
     throw new Error("No result message received from Claude");
   }
 
+  if (
+    resultMessage.subtype === "success" &&
+    !resultMessage.is_error &&
+    sdkOptions.maxTurns !== undefined &&
+    resultMessage.num_turns > sdkOptions.maxTurns
+  ) {
+    const message = `Claude reported a successful result after ${resultMessage.num_turns} turns, exceeding the configured maximum of ${sdkOptions.maxTurns}`;
+    core.error(message);
+    throw new Error(message);
+  }
+
   // subtype "success" with is_error:true means the run errored without producing
   // a real result — treat it as failure so CI does not show a misleading green check.
   const isSuccess =