# NousResearch/hermes-agent · Clamp streaming reasoning output in CLI

## Open now

- 1 issue, 2 PRs open on GitHub.
- #53529: \[Feature\]: Streaming reasoning should respect /reasoning clamp like non-streaming does
- PR #53535: feat(cli): clamp streaming reasoning with a configurable line limit
- PR #53538: feat(cli): clamp streaming reasoning like the non-streaming recap

A feature request and related implementation work to make streaming reasoning output respect the same /reasoning clamp behavior already applied to non-streaming reasoning in the CLI.

## TL;DR

- 3 member(s): 1 open issue(s), 0 closed issue(s), 2 open PR(s), 0 merged PR(s), 0 PR(s) closed without merging.
- No fix has been merged to main; one or more PRs were attempted (see below).
- **Recommended:** review the prior/competing PR(s) below. A fix was attempted but not merged; your case may extend or revive that work.

## Maintainer resolution verdict

- Internal-tracker verdict over this cluster's issue members: `unresolved`. This is distinct from the fix status above. Weigh it yourself.

## How this cluster was grouped

- Link evidence (`STRUCTURAL_SPANNING`): every member is connected by structural evidence: shared changed files, or a closing/superseded reference.
- Pairwise link density `0.67`: the share of member pairs that carry a link, counting a structural link in full and a relevance-only link at 0.36. `1.00` means every pair is linked.

## Open related issues

- #53529: \[Feature\]: Streaming reasoning should respect /reasoning clamp like non-streaming does

## Prior & competing PRs

- **#53535: feat(cli): clamp streaming reasoning with a configurable line limit**. open
  - maintainer direction: category `uncategorized`; implication `needs_llm`
  - files: `cli.py`, `hermes_cli/cli_chat_turn_mixin.py`, `hermes_cli/cli_commands_mixin.py`, `hermes_cli/cli_config_load.py`, `hermes_cli/cli_init_mixin.py`, `hermes_cli/cli_stream_mixin.py`, `hermes_cli/commands.py`, `hermes_cli/config_defaults.py`, `tests/hermes_cli/test_reasoning_command.py`, `tests/hermes_cli/test_streaming_reasoning_clamp.py`, `website/docs/reference/slash-commands.md`, `website/docs/user-guide/configuration.md`
- **#53538: feat(cli): clamp streaming reasoning like the non-streaming recap**. open
  - maintainer direction: category `partial_fix`; implication `needs_llm`
  - files: `cli.py`, `hermes_cli/reasoning_clamp.py`, `tests/cli/test_streaming_reasoning_clamp.py`, `tests/hermes_cli/test_reasoning_clamp.py`

## Fix status

- No merged fix on record.
- Subsystem: `hermes_cli`