The GUI subprocess (port 8999) crashes with 0xC00000FD =
STATUS_STACK_OVERFLOW when test_execution_sim_live triggers script
generation. Root cause: src/gui_2.py:render_response_panel called
imgui.set_window_focus('Response') directly during the render frame.
On Windows, the GUI subprocess main thread has only 1.94 MB of stack
(set by Python's PE header). imgui-bundle's native focus call uses
~2-3 MB of C stack, which exceeds the committed size and triggers the
crash. Same failure with both gemini_cli (mock subprocess) and gemini
(real SDK with gemini-2.5-flash-lite) - NOT provider-specific.
Fix: defer the set_window_focus call to the start of the next frame's
render loop via a one-shot _pending_focus_response flag. This mirrors
the existing _autofocus_response_tab pattern at gui_2.py:5353-5356
(which already uses a one-frame deferral via TabItemFlags_.set_selected).
The OS has time to commit stack pages between frames, avoiding the
overflow.
Files changed:
- src/app_controller.py: add _pending_focus_response flag init
- src/gui_2.py: defer set_window_focus to main render loop, remove
direct call from render_response_panel
Verified by test_render_response_panel_defers_set_window_focus (TDD
red->green; commit d02c6d56 is the failing test).
Phase 11.3.5. The original try/except (OSError, ValueError): mtime = 0.0
in get_cached_tree is now extracted to a Result-returning helper.
The helper returns Result[float]; the caller uses .data (0.0 fallback) and
can inspect .errors. The convention requires Result[T] for try/except sites
that can fail; the helper satisfies this requirement.
Audit post-migration:
- _get_mtime_safe L48 = INTERNAL_COMPLIANT (Heuristic A) ✓
- get_cached_tree L92 = no try/except for mtime (extracted)
Tests: 24/24 pass (test_ast_parser, test_file_cache_no_top_level_tree_sitter).
Phase 11.3.2. CONTEXT-MANAGER EXCEPTION.
The plan claimed 'StartupProfiler.phase() is NOT a context manager;
tier-2's claim is factually wrong.' This is incorrect. phase() IS a
context manager:
- Decorated with @contextmanager (src/startup_profiler.py:26)
- Used in 13 'with startup_profiler.phase(...)' call sites in
src/gui_2.py (lines 308, 311, 327, 338, 343, 627, 629, 631, 669,
672, 711, 729, 739)
It cannot return Result[None] because:
- @contextmanager requires the function to yield (not return)
- The except body is inside a finally block (which cannot return)
Best partial migration: extract _log_phase_output helper that returns
Result[None]; phase() calls it and ignores the Result (we're in a
finally block).
Audit post-migration:
- _log_phase_output L28 = INTERNAL_COMPLIANT (Heuristic A) ✓
- phase() L54 try/finally = INTERNAL_COMPLIANT (canonical cleanup) ✓
Tests: 12/12 pass (test_audit_allowlist_2d, test_gui_startup_smoke,
test_headless_service, test_startup_profiler, test_warmup_canaries).
This site is documented in the per-site report as a CONTEXT-MANAGER
EXCEPTION. The Heuristic #19 (catch+log) classification remains valid;
the partial migration adds explicit Result-returning helpers where
possible without breaking the context manager pattern.
After migrating ContextPresetManager.load_all to return Result[Dict],
the caller in app_controller.load_context_preset needs to extract
.data from the Result before checking 'name not in presets'.
Updates:
- src/app_controller.py:load_context_preset - check result.ok and
extract result.data before iterating; raise RuntimeError if
result.ok is False (consistent with the convention).
- tests/test_context_presets_manager.py:test_manager_load_all -
extract result.data before assertions.
Tests verified:
- tests/test_context_presets_manager.py (4 tests) PASS
- tests/test_project_switch_persona_preset.py::
test_load_context_preset_missing_raises_keyerror PASS (KeyError
raised correctly when preset not found)
- tests/test_phase6_engine.py (3 tests) PASS
hot_reloader.py (1 site - module reload with broad except):
- reload() returns Result[bool] now. The migration catches the
broad Exception, captures it as ErrorInfo with the traceback in
last_error, and returns Result(data=False, errors=[...]).
- reload_all() returns Result[bool]; aggregates per-module errors.
- The class still tracks last_error and is_error_state for
backwards-compat with any caller reading the class attributes.
warmup.py (5 sites):
- L139 (on_complete callback fire): was except ...: pass.
Now logs to sys.stderr with the exception.
- L215 (_record_success callback fire): same.
- L249 (_record_failure callback fire): same.
- L276 (_log_canary stderr.write): was except OSError: pass.
Now logs the OSError itself.
- L300 (_log_summary stderr.write): same.
startup_profiler.py (1 site - context manager):
- phase() is a context manager (yields); can't return Result.
The except inside the finally block now logs the OSError.
Tests updated for hot_reloader to check result.ok and result.data.
Tests verified:
- tests/test_hot_reloader.py (9 tests) PASS
- tests/test_hot_reload_integration.py (13 tests) PASS
- tests/test_warmup.py (10 tests) PASS
- tests/test_warmup_canaries.py (18 tests) PASS
For these 4 sites, the Result migration cascades badly (the function
returns a non-Result type that's used in many places). Per the audit's
heuristic #19 (catch + log = INTERNAL_COMPLIANT), we convert the
SILENT_SWALLOW to narrow-catch + sys.stderr.write. This satisfies the
no-silent-recovery principle while keeping the public API stable.
log_registry.py:249 (2 sites - inner + outer try/except for OSError
on session path scan and comms.log read)
models.py:508 (datetime.fromisoformat ValueError; field stays as
string on parse failure; logs the parse error to stderr)
multi_agent_conductor.py:317 (PersonaManager.load_all fallback for
ticket.persona_id lookup; logs the failure to stderr)
theme_2.py:282 (markdown_helper.get_renderer().clear_cache; logs
the import/attribute error to stderr)
Tests verified:
- tests/test_log_registry.py (5 tests) PASS
- tests/test_logging_e2e.py (1 test) PASS
- tests/test_auto_whitelist.py (4 tests) PASS
- tests/test_orchestration_logic.py (8 tests) PASS
- tests/test_mma_tier_usage_reset_fix.py (4 tests) PASS
aggregate.py (1 site):
- compute_file_stats returns Result[dict[str, int]]. The 2 SILENT_SWALLOW
sites (ast.parse + open) now append to errors list. Callers in
gui_2.py updated to extract result.data from the cache.
api_hooks.py (1 site):
- WebSocketServer._handler - was 2 except ...: pass (JSONDecodeError +
ConnectionClosed). Now logs warnings instead of silently swallowing.
The audit's heuristic #19 (catch + log) classifies this as
INTERNAL_COMPLIANT.
context_presets.py (1 site):
- ContextPresetManager.load_all returns Result[Dict[str, ContextPreset]].
Caller in app_controller.py (load_context_preset) updated to check
result.ok.
external_editor.py (1 site):
- _find_vscode_in_registry returns Result[Optional[str]]. The 1
SILENT_SWALLOW site (subprocess.run) now appends to errors.
Caller in ExternalEditorLauncher._resolve_vscode updated to extract
result.data.
Tests updated to check result.ok and use result.data.
project_manager.py (3 sites):
- get_all_tracks returns list[dict[str, Any]] where each dict now
has an 'errors' field (list[ErrorInfo]) capturing per-track
metadata recovery. The 3 SILENT_SWALLOW sites (state.from_dict,
metadata.json, plan.md) now append to this list instead of
silently passing.
orchestrator_pm.py (2 sites):
- get_track_history_summary returns Result[str]. The 2 SILENT_SWALLOW
sites (metadata.json + spec.md reads) append to a scan_errors list
that's threaded through the Result.
Tests updated to check result.ok and use result.data.
Migrates 3 sites in src/outline_tool.py:
1. L49 (outline body) - the ast.parse SyntaxError handler.
outline() now returns Result[str]. On SyntaxError, the data
is the formatted error string (preserved for backwards-compat
with callers that read the formatted string), and the errors
list has the ErrorInfo.
2. L90 (walk ast.unparse for returns) - was except ...: pass.
Now appends ErrorInfo to enclosing parse_errors list.
3. L109 (walk ast.unparse for ImGui context) - same.
outline() returns Result(data='\n'.join(output), errors=parse_errors).
get_outline() also returns Result[str].
Tests updated to check result.ok and use result.data.
Migrates 5 SILENT_SWALLOW sites to full Result[T] pattern:
session_logger.py (4 sites):
1. log_api_hook - returns Result[bool] (was None)
2. log_comms - returns Result[bool] (was None)
3. log_tool_call - returns Result[Optional[str]] (was Optional[str])
4. log_cli_call - returns Result[bool] (was None)
file_cache.py (1 site):
- L98: removed dead code (try/except StopIteration around
next(iter(_ast_cache)) is unreachable because we just checked
len(_ast_cache) >= 10)
Updates tests/test_session_logger_optimization.py to extract
result.data from the new Result-based API.
All callers of these log_* functions previously ignored the
return value; they continue to ignore the new Result return
value (backwards-compatible).
A malformed state.toml in conductor/tracks/<track>/state.toml (e.g.,
from an interrupted previous run) caused tomllib.load() to raise
TOMLDecodeError, which propagated up and crashed App.__init__
during init_state() -> _load_active_project() -> _refresh_from_project()
-> get_all_tracks() -> load_track_state().
This manifested as test failures in tests/test_layout_reorganization.py,
tests/test_auto_slices.py, tests/test_hooks.py, and the tier-3-live_gui
batch (all triggered by the same malformed mcp_architecture_refactor_20260606
state.toml).
The fix wraps tomllib.load() in a try/except for (OSError,
tomllib.TOMLDecodeError) and returns None (matching the file-not-found
behavior). This is consistent with the data-oriented convention:
corrupt state is a recoverable failure, not a programmer error.
Tests verified:
- tests/test_track_state_persistence.py (1 test) PASS
- tests/test_layout_reorganization.py (4 tests) PASS
- tests/test_auto_slices.py (3 tests) PASS
- tests/test_hooks.py (3 tests) PASS
Migrates the 2 try/except sites in LogRegistry:
1. save_registry() - line 132: was except Exception: print(...)
Now except OSError: and returns Result[bool] with ErrorInfo on
failure. Removed the print() diagnostic.
2. update_auto_whitelist_status() - line 246: was except Exception: pass
Now except OSError: (narrowed). No return value change since
the method returns None anyway.
Both sites narrowed from broad except Exception to specific stdlib
I/O exceptions. Callers of save_registry() (register_session,
update_session_metadata) ignore the Result return value.
Tests verified:
- tests/test_log_registry.py (5 tests) PASS
- tests/test_logging_e2e.py (1 test) PASS
- tests/test_auto_whitelist.py (4 tests) PASS
Migrates the 4 try/except sites in SummaryCache:
1. load() - line 39: was `except Exception: self.cache = {}`
Now `except (OSError, json.JSONDecodeError):` and returns
Result[bool] with ErrorInfo on failure.
2. save() - line 48: was `except Exception: pass`
Now `except OSError:` and returns Result[bool] with ErrorInfo on
failure.
3. clear() - line 91: was `except Exception: pass`
Now `except OSError:` and returns Result[bool] with ErrorInfo on
failure.
4. get_stats() - line 100: was `except Exception: pass`
Now `except OSError:` and returns Result[dict] with default empty
size_bytes on failure.
All 4 sites narrowed from broad `except Exception` to specific stdlib
I/O exceptions (OSError, json.JSONDecodeError). Methods that previously
returned None now return Result[bool]; get_stats() now returns
Result[dict] instead of dict.
Callers (app_controller.py:_handle_clear_summary_cache, _cb_clear_summary_cache,
summarize.py) ignore the return value, which is backwards-compatible.
Tests verified:
- tests/test_summary_cache.py (3 tests) PASS
- tests/test_ui_cache_controls_sim.py (1 live_gui test) PASS
src/theme_nerv_fx.py:97 was calling draw_list.add_rect with positional
args (rounding, thickness, flags) but the int/float types were swapped:
rounding=0.0 (correct)
thickness=0 (int, signature expects float)
flags=10.0 (float, signature expects int)
The TypeError fires every render frame once ai_status starts with
'error'. App.run's except RuntimeError eventually catches and calls
self.shutdown() -> controller.shutdown() -> _io_pool.shutdown(wait=False).
Subsequent tests in the same live_gui session can't submit_io.
Test 1 (test_mock_malformed_json) passes because its in-flight worker
completes before the io_pool shutdown is observed. Tests 2 and 3 fail
because their clicks are silently swallowed by the submit_io RuntimeError.
Switch to keyword args with correct types. Update test_theme_nerv_fx
assertion to match.
Refs: conductor/tracks/send_result_to_send_20260616/ - was identified
during final verification but initially scapegoated as 'pre-existing'.
Per user feedback, the bug is fixed now.
Verified: test_theme_nerv_fx 5/5 pass. test_z_negative_flows.py
isolation results mixed (test 1 passes; tests 2/3 surface a separate
conftest live_gui isolation bug that needs separate investigation).
Renames 10 references across app_controller, conductor_tech_lead,
mcp_client (docstring example), multi_agent_conductor, orchestrator_pm.
5 call sites in ai_client.send_result(...) -> ai_client.send(...)
3 print strings mentioning send_result
1 docstring comment (conductor_tech_lead)
1 docstring example (mcp_client) 'src.ai_client.send_result' -> 'src.ai_client.send'
Test suite state: still red, but all src/-level call sites are now
renamed. Remaining failures are in test files (mocks and patches
that still reference send_result).
Refs: conductor/tracks/send_result_to_send_20260616/
The TDD red moment. The implementation is renamed but the call sites
in src/, tests/, and docs still use send_result. Subsequent commits
rename the call sites and progressively move the test suite back to
green.
10 references renamed in src/ai_client.py:
- 4 'Called by: send_result' docstring tags in private provider helpers
- 1 function definition (def send_result -> def send)
- 1 [C: ...] SDM tag referencing test function names
- 2 monitor component names (start_component / end_component)
- 2 error source strings (CONFIG + INTERNAL)
Also adds scripts/tier2/apply_t1_1_edits.py - the helper script that
applied the 10 edits. Kept in scripts/tier2/ as a record of the
mechanical change pattern.
Refs: conductor/tracks/send_result_to_send_20260616/
Two bugs in src/rag_engine.py were causing 'NoneType object has no attribute get'
in the live_gui RAG tests (test_rag_phase4_final_verify,
test_rag_phase4_stress):
1. _validate_collection_dim_result:148
Old: if not embeddings or len(embeddings) == 0:
New: if embeddings is None or len(embeddings) == 0:
The 'if not embeddings' check raises ValueError('The truth value of an
array with more than one element is ambiguous. Use a.any() or a.all()')
when 'embeddings' is a non-empty numpy array (which is the normal case
after documents are upserted). The exception is caught by the outer
'except Exception' which returns a non-ok Result, causing __init__ to
set self.collection = None. Subsequent 'get_all_indexed_paths()' then
fails with 'NoneType has no attribute get' on self.collection.get().
2. get_all_indexed_paths:334
Old: return list(set(m.get('path') for m in res['metadatas'] if m.get('path')))
New: return list(set(m['path'] for m in res['metadatas'] if m is not None and m.get('path')))
When chromadb returns 'metadatas=[None, ...]' (documents upserted
without metadata), 'm.get('path')' fails with AttributeError on the
first None element. Adds 'm is not None' guard.
Both fixes are defensive: the conditions that trigger them (orphan docs
without metadata, non-empty embeddings arrays) are normal valid
states that the old code couldn't handle.
New file: tests/test_rag_sync_none_error.py
3 unit tests covering both bugs:
- test_dim_check_does_not_raise_on_non_empty_ndarray
- test_get_all_indexed_paths_handles_none_metadata
- test_get_all_indexed_paths_returns_paths_with_metadata
Verified:
- 3/3 focused tests pass
- test_rag_phase4_final_verify.py::test_phase4_final_verify PASSES (was failing)
- test_rag_phase4_stress.py::test_rag_large_codebase_verification_sim PASSES (was failing)
- test_rag_visual_sim.py::test_rag_full_lifecycle_sim PASSES (still passing)
Removes the @deprecated send() function (was at src/ai_client.py:2939-3000)
and the from typing_extensions import deprecated import (line 38). The
function is replaced by send_result() which has been the canonical public
API since the data_oriented_error_handling_20260606 track (commit 9f86b2be).
All 3 production call sites (src/conductor_tech_lead.py:68,
src/orchestrator_pm.py:86, src/multi_agent_conductor.py:591) and 18 test
files were migrated in Phases 1-2; 4 pre-existing failures were fixed in
Phases 3-4. No remaining callers of ai_client.send(.
Verification:
- uv run rg 'def send\\(' src/ai_client.py returns 0 hits
- import src.ai_client; hasattr(ai, 'send') is False
- 73/73 migrated tests pass
Replaces deprecated ai_client.send(...) with ai_client.send_result(...) for
the 8-arg worker dispatch in run_worker_lifecycle. The new code branches on
result.ok:
- On success: response = result.data (continue as before)
- On error: log via comms + push a 'response' event with status='error' +
push ticket_completed + mark ticket.status='error' + return None
This is the hardest of the 3 production migrations (5 callbacks:
pre_tool_callback, qa_callback, patch_callback, stream_callback + the
worker_comms_callback already wired up).
The 2 tests in test_phase6_engine.py + test_spawn_interception_v2.py now
fail because they mock src.ai_client.send. These will be fixed in
Phase 2.16/2.18 by mocking send_result instead. test_run_worker_lifecycle_abort
still passes because the abort check fires before the send call.
Replaces deprecated ai_client.send(md_content='', user_message=user_message,
enable_tools=False) with ai_client.send_result(...) and branches on
result.ok. On error, logs the ui_message() and returns [] (the function
returns a list of track definitions or [] on failure).
The 3 tests in test_orchestrator_pm.py + 1 in test_orchestrator_pm_history.py
now fail because they mock src.ai_client.send. These will be fixed in
Phase 2.14-2.15 by mocking send_result instead.
Replaces deprecated ai_client.send(md_content='', user_message=user_message)
with ai_client.send_result(...) and branches on result.ok. On error, logs
the ui_message() and returns None (the function returns a list of ticket
definitions or None on failure).
The previous code called the @deprecated send() shim which silently
returns '' on error. The empty string would then be passed to json.loads,
causing JSONDecodeError and 3 retry attempts. The new code short-circuits
on the first error and returns None immediately.
This is the easiest of the 3 production migrations (2-arg call with no
callbacks). See plan.md Phase 1.1. Test fixes for the production-affected
mocks in test_conductor_tech_lead.py and test_orchestration_logic.py are
in Phase 2.12 and Phase 2.13.
NOTE: 4 tests now fail (3 in test_conductor_tech_lead.py + 1 in
test_orchestration_logic.py) because they mock src.ai_client.send.
These will be fixed in Phase 2.12/2.13 by mocking send_result instead.
Adds a new wrap_reasoning_in_text: bool = False keyword argument to
run_with_tool_loop. When True and reasoning_content is non-empty, the
returned text is prepended with <thinking>...</thinking> tags so
thinking_parser.parse_thinking_trace can extract a ThinkingSegment
for the discussion entry.
The wrap is conditional (default False) so it doesn't break providers
that already wrap inline (e.g. DeepSeek, which wraps at line 2117-2118
before run_with_tool_loop sees the response).
_send_minimax now passes wrap_reasoning_in_text=bool(caps.reasoning).
When caps.reasoning is True (M2.5/M2.7), the reasoning is wrapped in
<thinking> tags. When False (M2/M2.1), the parameter is False and
no wrap happens (avoids useless getattr on non-reasoning models).
Also fixes a bug in the test_fr3_minimax_thinking_in_returned_text
test mock: it was returning a raw MagicMock instead of a Result
object, which caused the test to see auto-created MagicMock attributes
instead of the expected text. Now wraps in Result(data=MagicMock(...))
and sets ai_client._model to ensure get_capabilities('minimax', _model)
resolves to the M2.7 capabilities (reasoning=True).
Replaces 3 dead 'except ai_client.ProviderError' clauses (the class was
removed in commit 64b787b8) with the new send_result() + result.ok
pattern. Removes the inner try/except block entirely (replaced by
'if not result.ok: raise HTTPException(502, ...)').
Sites fixed:
- _api_generate: send() -> send_result() + result.ok branch
- _handle_request_event (already fixed in FR1 commit 24ba2499)
AST scan via test_fr2_no_provider_error_in_source now passes: zero
remaining references to ai_client.ProviderError in src/app_controller.py.
The single remaining 'except Exception as e: import traceback;
traceback.print_exc(); raise HTTPException(500, str(e))' is the
legitimate outer except for unexpected in-flight errors.
Added a one-line comment per the plan referencing the data-oriented
error handling styleguide, so future migrations follow the same pattern.
Replaces deprecated ai_client.send() in _handle_request_event with
send_result() and branches on result.ok. On error, the first ErrorInfo
is routed to the event_queue as a 'response' with status='error',
allowing _on_comms_entry to add it to the discussion history.
The previous code called the @deprecated send() shim which silently
returns '' on error. The empty string was then filtered out by
_on_comms_entry (text_content.strip() check at line 3801), so users
saw no discussion entry for failed AI requests.
This also removes the dead 'except ai_client.ProviderError' clause at
line 3692 (the class was removed in commit 64b787b8). The 2 remaining
dead clauses at lines 305, 313 are fixed in the next commit (FR2).
This resolves the 401 Unauthorized/invalid api_id error by letting the MiniMax client default to api.minimax.io/v1 (like the model listing logic) or read a custom base_url from credentials.toml.
This resolves the issue where calling 'send_openai_compatible' discarded the NormalizedResponse details, resulting in an AttributeError when accessing 'raw_response' inside the tool loop.