Agent-fox

v3.7.1 Breaking

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The `--debug` flag has been removed from the `code` CLI command in version v3.7.1.

Why it matters: If you rely on the --debug flag, update your scripts before upgrading to v3.7.1; no alternative trigger is provided.

Summary

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Removed the unused --debug flag from the code CLI command.

Changes in this release

Type	Severity	Summary	CVE
Performance	Medium	Batched record_finding_injections to eliminate N+1 query pattern. Batched record_finding_injections to eliminate N+1 query pattern. Source: granite4.1:30b@2026-06-03-audit Confidence: low	—
Refactor
Refactor	Low	Removed dead `--debug` flag from the `code` CLI command. Removed dead `--debug` flag from the `code` CLI command. Source: llm_adapter@2026-06-03 Confidence: high	—
Refactor	Low	Merged core/paths.py into core/node_id.py. Merged core/paths.py into core/node_id.py. Source: granite4.1:30b@2026-06-03-audit Confidence: low	—
Refactor	Low	Inlined 5 single-consumer engine modules (preflight, postmortem, issue_summary, coverage) into their consumers. Inlined 5 single-consumer engine modules (preflight, postmortem, issue_summary, coverage) into their consumers. Source: granite4.1:30b@2026-06-03-audit Confidence: low	—
Refactor	Low	Merged workspace/merge_agent.py into workspace/merge_lock.py. Merged workspace/merge_agent.py into workspace/merge_lock.py. Source: granite4.1:30b@2026-06-03-audit Confidence: low	—
Refactor	Low	Extracted knowledge/formatting.py from fox_provider.py, separating retrieval vs presentation logic. Extracted knowledge/formatting.py from fox_provider.py, separating retrieval vs presentation logic. Source: granite4.1:30b@2026-06-03-audit Confidence: low	—
Refactor	Low	Split _handle_failure() into mode-specific handlers for improved readability. Split _handle_failure() into mode-specific handlers for improved readability. Source: granite4.1:30b@2026-06-03-audit Confidence: low	—
Refactor	Low	Replaced hardcoded _BOUNDS_MAP and _DEFAULT_DESCRIPTIONS in config_gen.py with introspection from Clamped annotations and Field metadata. Replaced hardcoded _BOUNDS_MAP and _DEFAULT_DESCRIPTIONS in config_gen.py with introspection from Clamped annotations and Field metadata. Source: granite4.1:30b@2026-06-03-audit Confidence: low	—
Refactor	Low	Removed 7 unused backward-compatibility re-exports from engine.py. Removed 7 unused backward-compatibility re-exports from engine.py. Source: granite4.1:30b@2026-06-03-audit Confidence: low	—
Refactor	Low	Deduplicated override resolution in dispatch.py. Deduplicated override resolution in dispatch.py. Source: granite4.1:30b@2026-06-03-audit Confidence: low	—
Refactor	Low	Used Counter for severity/status counting across three files. Used Counter for severity/status counting across three files. Source: granite4.1:30b@2026-06-03-audit Confidence: low	—
Refactor	Low	Parameterized dismiss_finding_by_id to eliminate three copy-pasted table blocks. Parameterized dismiss_finding_by_id to eliminate three copy-pasted table blocks. Source: granite4.1:30b@2026-06-03-audit Confidence: low	—
Refactor	Low	Extracted _query_safe helper to deduplicate ten identical try/except blocks in fox_provider.py. Extracted _query_safe helper to deduplicate ten identical try/except blocks in fox_provider.py. Source: granite4.1:30b@2026-06-03-audit Confidence: low	—

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What's Changed

Code Simplification

Two refactoring passes that reduce file count, eliminate duplication, and improve readability — with zero behavioral changes.

Module consolidation (pass 1):

Merged core/paths.py into core/node_id.py
Inlined 5 single-consumer engine modules (preflight, postmortem, issue_summary, coverage) into their consumers
Merged workspace/merge_agent.py into workspace/merge_lock.py
Extracted knowledge/formatting.py from fox_provider.py (separation of retrieval vs presentation)
Split _handle_failure() into mode-specific handlers for readability
Replaced hardcoded _BOUNDS_MAP (16 entries) and _DEFAULT_DESCRIPTIONS (52 entries) in config_gen.py with introspection from Clamped annotations and Field metadata
Removed 7 unused backward-compat re-exports from engine.py
Deduplicated override resolution in dispatch.py

Code-level improvements (pass 2):

Used Counter for severity/status counting across 3 files
Parameterized dismiss_finding_by_id to eliminate 3 copy-pasted table blocks
Batched record_finding_injections to eliminate N+1 query pattern
Extracted _query_safe helper to deduplicate 10 identical try/except blocks in fox_provider.py

Debug Flag Removal (spec 131)

Removed dead --debug flag from the code CLI command

Stats

Source files: 148 → 143 (-5)
Net lines removed: ~110
All 4,624 tests pass

Breaking Changes

Removed dead `--debug` flag from the `code` CLI command.

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