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Guard agent response parsing against unexpected types

Cluster 72408 · agent. Data as of

2 open items. Fix attempted, not merged.

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1open issue
1open PR
3items grouped
Known?
Yes. 3 related items grouped here, 0 issues already closed.
Fix event
No fix has been merged to main. 1 PR closed without merging; see the attempts below.
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1 issue and 1 PR.

These issues and fixes address crashes or mishandling when agent code encounters unexpected response types—plain dicts or strings—instead of expected objects, particularly in the malformed-response handling path.

Open issues1

  • Issue#72408vars(response) crashes with TypeError when response is a plain dict, masking the real "malformed provider response" error

Open PRs1

  • PR#50638fix(agent): handle string chat completions responses

1 PR closed without merging

From the close comments: duplicate 1

  • #72459 fix(agent): guard vars(response) against plain dict in malformed-response path (#72408) · duplicate → #50638, #72408, #65287
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  • Link evidence (structural links throughout): every member is connected by structural evidence: shared changed files, or a closing/superseded reference.
  • Pairwise link density 0.67: the share of item 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.

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