chainlesschain 0.166.77 → 0.166.79

package/src/lib/image-file-boundary.js

@@ -0,0 +1,154 @@
+import fs from "node:fs";
+
+// CLI keeps its existing eight-image allowance; IDE composers admit four.
+export const MAX_INPUT_IMAGES = 8;
+export const MAX_INPUT_IMAGE_BYTES = 20 * 1024 * 1024;
+export const MAX_INPUT_IMAGE_PIXELS = 40_000_000;
+const MAX_HEADER_BYTES = 1024 * 1024;
+
+/** Header admission only, not a full codec decode or animation-frame budget. */
+export function inspectImageHeader(data) {
+  const ascii = (start, end) => data.toString("ascii", start, end);
+  if (
+    data.length >= 33 &&
+    data
+      .subarray(0, 8)
+      .equals(Buffer.from([137, 80, 78, 71, 13, 10, 26, 10])) &&
+    data.readUInt32BE(8) === 13 &&
+    ascii(12, 16) === "IHDR"
+  ) {
+    return {
+      mediaType: "image/png",
+      width: data.readUInt32BE(16),
+      height: data.readUInt32BE(20),
+    };
+  }
+  if (data.length >= 13 && ["GIF87a", "GIF89a"].includes(ascii(0, 6))) {
+    return {
+      mediaType: "image/gif",
+      width: data.readUInt16LE(6),
+      height: data.readUInt16LE(8),
+    };
+  }
+  if (data.length >= 30 && ascii(0, 4) === "RIFF" && ascii(8, 12) === "WEBP") {
+    const kind = ascii(12, 16);
+    if (kind === "VP8X")
+      return {
+        mediaType: "image/webp",
+        width: data.readUIntLE(24, 3) + 1,
+        height: data.readUIntLE(27, 3) + 1,
+      };
+    if (
+      kind === "VP8 " &&
+      data[23] === 157 &&
+      data[24] === 1 &&
+      data[25] === 42
+    )
+      return {
+        mediaType: "image/webp",
+        width: data.readUInt16LE(26) & 16383,
+        height: data.readUInt16LE(28) & 16383,
+      };
+    if (kind === "VP8L" && data[20] === 47) {
+      const bits = data.readUInt32LE(21);
+      return {
+        mediaType: "image/webp",
+        width: (bits & 16383) + 1,
+        height: ((bits >>> 14) & 16383) + 1,
+      };
+    }
+  }
+  if (data.length >= 4 && data[0] === 255 && data[1] === 216) {
+    let offset = 2;
+    while (offset + 4 <= data.length) {
+      if (data[offset++] !== 255) break;
+      while (data[offset] === 255) offset++;
+      const marker = data[offset++];
+      if (marker === 217 || marker === 218) break;
+      if (marker === 1 || (marker >= 208 && marker <= 215)) continue;
+      if (offset + 2 > data.length) break;
+      const length = data.readUInt16BE(offset);
+      if (length < 2 || offset + length > data.length) break;
+      if (
+        [
+          192, 193, 194, 195, 197, 198, 199, 201, 202, 203, 205, 206, 207,
+        ].includes(marker) &&
+        length >= 8
+      ) {
+        return {
+          mediaType: "image/jpeg",
+          width: data.readUInt16BE(offset + 5),
+          height: data.readUInt16BE(offset + 3),
+        };
+      }
+      offset += length;
+    }
+  }
+  throw new Error(
+    "Unsupported or malformed image header (dimensions must occur within the first 1 MiB)",
+  );
+}
+
+function readAtMost(io, fd, data) {
+  let offset = 0;
+  while (offset < data.length) {
+    const count = io.readSync(fd, data, offset, data.length - offset, offset);
+    if (count === 0) break;
+    offset += count;
+  }
+  return offset;
+}
+
+/** Pin one regular-file descriptor and cap allocation/read even if it grows. */
+export function readBoundedImage(
+  file,
+  expectedMediaType,
+  remainingBytes,
+  io = fs,
+) {
+  // O_NONBLOCK avoids hanging while opening a FIFO on POSIX. fstat then
+  // rejects all non-regular files; Windows has no O_NONBLOCK flag here.
+  const fd = io.openSync(
+    file,
+    fs.constants.O_RDONLY | (fs.constants.O_NONBLOCK || 0),
+  );
+  try {
+    const before = io.fstatSync(fd);
+    if (!before.isFile()) throw new Error("Image input must be a regular file");
+    if (
+      !Number.isSafeInteger(before.size) ||
+      before.size <= 0 ||
+      before.size > MAX_INPUT_IMAGE_BYTES
+    )
+      throw new Error("Image must contain 1 byte to 20 MiB");
+    if (before.size > remainingBytes)
+      throw new Error("Total image attachments exceed 20 MiB per message");
+    const header = Buffer.alloc(Math.min(before.size, MAX_HEADER_BYTES));
+    const headerSize = readAtMost(io, fd, header);
+    const info = inspectImageHeader(header.subarray(0, headerSize));
+    if (info.mediaType !== expectedMediaType)
+      throw new Error("Image extension does not match its file header");
+    if (
+      !info.width ||
+      !info.height ||
+      info.width * info.height > MAX_INPUT_IMAGE_PIXELS
+    )
+      throw new Error(
+        "Image dimensions must be positive and at most 40 megapixels",
+      );
+    const data = Buffer.alloc(before.size + 1);
+    const count = readAtMost(io, fd, data);
+    const after = io.fstatSync(fd);
+    if (
+      count !== before.size ||
+      after.size !== before.size ||
+      after.mtimeMs !== before.mtimeMs ||
+      after.ctimeMs !== before.ctimeMs ||
+      !data.subarray(0, headerSize).equals(header.subarray(0, headerSize))
+    )
+      throw new Error("Image changed while being read; select it again");
+    return data.subarray(0, count);
+  } finally {
+    io.closeSync(fd);
+  }
+}

package/src/lib/image-input.js

@@ -15,6 +15,11 @@
 import fs from "fs";
 import path from "path";
 import os from "os";
+import {
+  MAX_INPUT_IMAGES,
+  MAX_INPUT_IMAGE_BYTES,
+  readBoundedImage,
+} from "./image-file-boundary.js";
 
 /**
  * Candidate on-disk forms for a path token typed in a prompt, so a path copied
@@ -66,7 +71,10 @@ const EXT_MEDIA = {
 export function resolveImages(paths, deps = {}) {
   const _fs = deps.fs || fs;
   if (!Array.isArray(paths) || paths.length === 0) return [];
-  return paths.map((p) => {
+  if (paths.length > MAX_INPUT_IMAGES)
+    throw new Error(`Attach at most ${MAX_INPUT_IMAGES} images per message`);
+  let remainingBytes = MAX_INPUT_IMAGE_BYTES;
+  return paths.map((p, index) => {
     const ext = path.extname(String(p)).toLowerCase();
     const mediaType = EXT_MEDIA[ext];
     if (!mediaType) {
@@ -74,8 +82,13 @@ export function resolveImages(paths, deps = {}) {
         `Unsupported image type "${ext || p}" — use png/jpg/jpeg/gif/webp.`,
       );
     }
-    const data = _fs.readFileSync(p).toString("base64");
-    return { mediaType, data };
+    try {
+      const data = readBoundedImage(p, mediaType, remainingBytes, _fs);
+      remainingBytes -= data.length;
+      return { mediaType, data: data.toString("base64") };
+    } catch (error) {
+      throw new Error(`Image ${index + 1}: ${error.message}`, { cause: error });
+    }
   });
 }
 

package/src/lib/llm-pricing.js

@@ -15,6 +15,12 @@
  * substring against the model id.
  */
 
+import {
+  DOCUMENTED_OPENAI_MODELS,
+  DOCUMENTED_ANTHROPIC_MODELS,
+  GPT6_PRICING_TERMS,
+} from "./model-context-catalog.js";
+
 /** Providers whose models run locally and cost nothing to call. */
 export const FREE_PROVIDERS = Object.freeze([
   "ollama",
@@ -30,6 +36,11 @@ export const FREE_PROVIDERS = Object.freeze([
  */
 export const PRICE_TABLE = Object.freeze({
   anthropic: [
+    ...Object.entries(DOCUMENTED_ANTHROPIC_MODELS).map(([match, model]) => ({
+      match,
+      ...model.pricing,
+      exact: true,
+    })),
     // Current Anthropic list prices (USD per 1M tokens), verified 2026-06-21
     // against the claude-api reference. The Opus tier dropped to $5/$25 with
     // Opus 4.5 (Nov 2025) — the old $15/$75 applies only to the retired
@@ -47,6 +58,14 @@ export const PRICE_TABLE = Object.freeze({
     { match: "haiku", in: 1, out: 5 },
   ],
   openai: [
+    ...Object.entries(DOCUMENTED_OPENAI_MODELS)
+      .filter(([, model]) => model.pricing)
+      .map(([match, model]) => ({
+        match,
+        ...model.pricing,
+        exact: true,
+        terms: GPT6_PRICING_TERMS,
+      })),
     // GPT-5 family (2026). Matching is longest-pattern-first, so dated/variant
     // ids (gpt-5.5, gpt-5.5-pro, gpt-5.5-instant, …) resolve to the most
     // specific rate; bare "gpt-5" is the catch-all base rate.
@@ -64,6 +83,10 @@ export const PRICE_TABLE = Object.freeze({
     { match: "o1-mini", in: 1.1, out: 4.4 },
     { match: "o1", in: 15, out: 60 },
   ],
+  dashscope: [
+    { match: "qwen-turbo", in: 0.3, out: 0.6 },
+    { match: "qwen-plus", in: 0.8, out: 2 },
+  ],
   deepseek: [
     // DeepSeek V4 launch-list rates for the versioned 2026-04 model ids.
     // Keep these ahead of the legacy aliases so formal budget gates never
@@ -139,9 +162,13 @@ export function mergePricing(overrides, base = PRICE_TABLE) {
           Number(e.out) >= 0,
       )
       .map((e) => ({
+        ...(base[providerKey]?.find(
+          (entry) => entry.match === e.match.toLowerCase(),
+        ) || {}),
         match: e.match.toLowerCase(),
         in: Number(e.in),
         out: Number(e.out),
+        explicitOverride: true,
       }));
     if (valid.length === 0) continue;
     const overridden = new Set(valid.map((v) => v.match));
@@ -171,8 +198,23 @@ export function lookupRate(provider, model, table = PRICE_TABLE) {
   // Longest pattern first so specific beats generic regardless of table order.
   const sorted = [...entries].sort((a, b) => b.match.length - a.match.length);
   for (const e of sorted) {
-    if (m.includes(e.match)) {
-      return { in: e.in, out: e.out, pattern: e.match };
+    if (e.exact ? m === e.match : m.includes(e.match)) {
+      // An unrecognized new version must not inherit an older Opus price.
+      // Explicit operator overrides remain authoritative.
+      if (
+        e.match === "opus" &&
+        Number(/^claude-opus-(\d+)(?:[.-]|$)/u.exec(m)?.[1]) >= 5 &&
+        !e.explicitOverride &&
+        e.in === 5 &&
+        e.out === 25
+      )
+        continue;
+      return {
+        in: e.in,
+        out: e.out,
+        pattern: e.match,
+        ...(e.terms ? { terms: e.terms } : {}),
+      };
     }
   }
   return null;
@@ -210,10 +252,18 @@ export function estimateCost({
   outputTokens = 0,
   cacheReadTokens = 0,
   cacheCreationTokens = 0,
+  requestInputTokens,
+  serviceTier = "standard",
+  regionalProcessing = false,
   table,
 } = {}) {
   const rate = lookupRate(provider, model, table);
-  if (!rate) {
+  const tierMultiplier = rate?.terms
+    ? Object.hasOwn(rate.terms.serviceMultipliers, serviceTier)
+      ? rate.terms.serviceMultipliers[serviceTier]
+      : null
+    : 1;
+  if (!rate || tierMultiplier == null) {
     return {
       inputCost: 0,
       outputCost: 0,
@@ -226,16 +276,34 @@ export function estimateCost({
       rate: null,
     };
   }
+  const promptTokens =
+    requestInputTokens ??
+    Number(inputTokens) + Number(cacheReadTokens) + Number(cacheCreationTokens);
+  const longContext = rate.terms?.longContext;
+  const longPrompt = longContext && promptTokens > longContext.threshold;
+  const inputMultiplier = longPrompt ? longContext.inputMultiplier : 1;
+  const outputMultiplier = longPrompt ? longContext.outputMultiplier : 1;
+  const multiplier = tierMultiplier * (regionalProcessing ? 1.1 : 1);
   // Keep full IEEE-754 precision throughout authority and budget arithmetic.
   // Rounding each component to six decimals lets a real sub-microdollar call
   // become zero and can make a hard `maxUsd` gate pass incorrectly. Display
   // surfaces may format these values, but safety decisions consume the raw sum.
-  const inputCost = (Number(inputTokens) / 1e6) * rate.in;
-  const outputCost = (Number(outputTokens) / 1e6) * rate.out;
+  const inputCost =
+    (Number(inputTokens) / 1e6) * rate.in * inputMultiplier * multiplier;
+  const outputCost =
+    (Number(outputTokens) / 1e6) * rate.out * outputMultiplier * multiplier;
   const cacheReadCost =
-    (Number(cacheReadTokens) / 1e6) * rate.in * cacheReadMultiplier(provider);
+    (Number(cacheReadTokens) / 1e6) *
+    rate.in *
+    (rate.terms?.cacheReadMultiplier ?? cacheReadMultiplier(provider)) *
+    inputMultiplier *
+    multiplier;
   const cacheCreationCost =
-    (Number(cacheCreationTokens) / 1e6) * rate.in * CACHE_WRITE_MULTIPLIER;
+    (Number(cacheCreationTokens) / 1e6) *
+    rate.in *
+    (rate.terms?.cacheWriteMultiplier ?? CACHE_WRITE_MULTIPLIER) *
+    inputMultiplier *
+    multiplier;
   return {
     inputCost,
     outputCost,
@@ -259,15 +327,53 @@ export function estimateCost({
  */
 export function priceRollup(aggregate, { table } = {}) {
   const byModel = (aggregate?.byModel || []).map((row) => {
-    const est = estimateCost({
+    let est = estimateCost({
       provider: row.provider,
       model: row.model,
       inputTokens: row.inputTokens,
       outputTokens: row.outputTokens,
       cacheReadTokens: row.cacheReadTokens,
       cacheCreationTokens: row.cacheCreationTokens,
+      serviceTier: row.serviceTier ?? row.service_tier ?? "standard",
+      regionalProcessing:
+        row.regionalProcessing ?? row.regional_processing ?? false,
       table,
     });
+    if (Array.isArray(row.pricingBuckets)) {
+      const estimates = row.pricingBuckets.map((bucket) =>
+        estimateCost({
+          provider: row.provider,
+          model: row.model,
+          ...bucket,
+          table,
+        }),
+      );
+      est = { ...est, matched: estimates.every((entry) => entry.matched) };
+      for (const field of [
+        "inputCost",
+        "outputCost",
+        "cacheReadCost",
+        "cacheCreationCost",
+        "totalCost",
+      ]) {
+        est[field] = estimates.reduce((sum, entry) => sum + entry[field], 0);
+      }
+    } else if (
+      lookupRate(row.provider, row.model, table)?.terms &&
+      row.calls > 1
+    ) {
+      // A legacy aggregate cannot establish which individual requests crossed
+      // a pricing threshold. Exclude it rather than inventing a bill.
+      est = {
+        ...est,
+        matched: false,
+        inputCost: 0,
+        outputCost: 0,
+        cacheReadCost: 0,
+        cacheCreationCost: 0,
+        totalCost: 0,
+      };
+    }
     return {
       ...row,
       cost: est.totalCost,

package/src/lib/lsp/code-intelligence.js

@@ -86,7 +86,12 @@ export class CodeIntelligence {
   }
 
   /** Find references to the symbol under a 1-based position. */
-  async references(filePath, line, col, { includeDeclaration = true } = {}) {
+  async references(
+    filePath,
+    line,
+    col,
+    { includeDeclaration = true, timeoutMs } = {},
+  ) {
     const ready = await this._ensure(filePath);
     if (ready.unavailable) return unavailable(ready.reason);
     const result = await this._readRequest(
@@ -97,6 +102,7 @@ export class CodeIntelligence {
         position: toLspPosition({ line, col }),
         context: { includeDeclaration },
       },
+      { timeoutMs },
     );
     return { available: true, locations: this._normalizeLocations(result) };
   }

package/src/lib/mcp-call-ledger-store.js

@@ -685,10 +685,13 @@ export function assertMcpVerifiedProjectionAuthority(
   const descriptors = Object.getOwnPropertyDescriptors(authority);
   const fields = Object.keys(descriptors);
   if (
-    fields.length !== VERIFIED_PROJECTION_AUTHORITY_FIELDS.size ||
+    fields.length !==
+      VERIFIED_PROJECTION_AUTHORITY_FIELDS.size +
+        (descriptors.replayEvents ? 1 : 0) ||
     fields.some(
       (field) =>
-        !VERIFIED_PROJECTION_AUTHORITY_FIELDS.has(field) ||
+        (!VERIFIED_PROJECTION_AUTHORITY_FIELDS.has(field) &&
+          field !== "replayEvents") ||
         !("value" in descriptors[field]) ||
         !descriptors[field].enumerable,
     )
@@ -704,6 +707,8 @@ export function assertMcpVerifiedProjectionAuthority(
     !Number.isSafeInteger(projectedEventCount) ||
     projectedEventCount < 0 ||
     typeof descriptors.readMessages.value !== "function" ||
+    (descriptors.replayEvents &&
+      typeof descriptors.replayEvents.value !== "function") ||
     projectedEventCount !== acceptedCount ||
     projectedHeadHash !== headHash
   ) {

package/src/lib/model-capabilities.js

@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ import { canonicalDigest } from "@chainlesschain/context-memory-kernel";
 import {
   CONTEXT_WINDOWS,
   DOCUMENTED_OPENAI_MODELS,
+  DOCUMENTED_ANTHROPIC_MODELS,
   LEGACY_MODEL_PROVIDERS,
   MODEL_CAPABILITY_CATALOG_VERSION,
 } from "./model-context-catalog.js";
@@ -61,7 +62,7 @@ function deepFreeze(value) {
   return Object.freeze(value);
 }
 
-function isOfficialOpenAIBaseUrl(baseUrl) {
+function isOfficialModelBaseUrl(provider, baseUrl) {
   if (baseUrl == null || baseUrl === "") return true;
   if (typeof baseUrl !== "string") {
     throw new TypeError("baseUrl must be a string when provided");
@@ -71,7 +72,10 @@ function isOfficialOpenAIBaseUrl(baseUrl) {
     // decorations and non-default ports. Never return or hash the input URL.
     return (
       baseUrl === baseUrl.trim() &&
-      new URL(baseUrl).href === "https://api.openai.com/v1"
+      new URL(baseUrl).href ===
+        (provider === "openai"
+          ? "https://api.openai.com/v1"
+          : "https://api.anthropic.com/v1")
     );
   } catch {
     return false;
@@ -137,13 +141,17 @@ export function resolveModelCapabilityProfile({
     "contextMemoryModelWindowTokens",
     { min: 1024, max: MAX_CONTEXT_WINDOW_TOKENS },
   );
+  const catalog =
+    selectedProvider === "openai"
+      ? DOCUMENTED_OPENAI_MODELS
+      : selectedProvider === "anthropic"
+        ? DOCUMENTED_ANTHROPIC_MODELS
+        : null;
   const officialEndpoint =
-    selectedProvider === "openai" && isOfficialOpenAIBaseUrl(baseUrl);
+    Boolean(catalog) && isOfficialModelBaseUrl(selectedProvider, baseUrl);
   const documented =
-    officialEndpoint &&
-    selectedModel &&
-    Object.hasOwn(DOCUMENTED_OPENAI_MODELS, selectedModel)
-      ? DOCUMENTED_OPENAI_MODELS[selectedModel]
+    officialEndpoint && selectedModel && Object.hasOwn(catalog, selectedModel)
+      ? catalog[selectedModel]
       : null;
   const legacyOwner =
     selectedModel && Object.hasOwn(LEGACY_MODEL_PROVIDERS, selectedModel)
@@ -213,9 +221,9 @@ export function resolveModelCapabilityProfile({
       "The model's legacy catalog entry belongs to another provider and was not applied.",
     );
   }
-  if (selectedProvider === "openai" && !officialEndpoint) {
+  if (catalog && !officialEndpoint) {
     limitations.push(
-      "Official OpenAI model specifications are not applied to a custom endpoint.",
+      `Official ${selectedProvider === "openai" ? "OpenAI" : "Anthropic"} model specifications are not applied to a custom endpoint.`,
     );
   }
   if (output.requestMaxOutputTokens === null) {
@@ -234,7 +242,7 @@ export function resolveModelCapabilityProfile({
     );
   }
   if (
-    documented &&
+    documented?.advertisedMaxOutputTokens != null &&
     output.requestMaxOutputTokens > documented.advertisedMaxOutputTokens
   ) {
     limitations.push(
@@ -263,6 +271,9 @@ export function resolveModelCapabilityProfile({
     runtimeVerified: false,
     ...output,
     advertisedMaxOutputTokens: documented?.advertisedMaxOutputTokens ?? null,
+    ...(documented?.reasoningEfforts
+      ? { reasoningEfforts: [...documented.reasoningEfforts] }
+      : {}),
     sources: documented ? [...documented.sources] : [],
     limitations,
   };

package/src/lib/model-context-catalog.js

@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ export const CONTEXT_WINDOWS = Object.freeze({
   }),
 });
 
-export const MODEL_CAPABILITY_CATALOG_VERSION = "2026-09-13";
+export const MODEL_CAPABILITY_CATALOG_VERSION = "2026-09-27";
 
 // Explicit ownership prevents a model name served by an unrelated provider
 // from silently inheriting another provider's catalog window.
@@ -97,9 +97,68 @@ export const DOCUMENTED_OPENAI_MODELS = Object.freeze({
     contextWindowTokens: 1050000,
     advertisedMaxOutputTokens: 128000,
     requiresResponsesForTools: true,
+    reasoningEfforts: Object.freeze(["low", "medium", "high", "xhigh", "max"]),
+    pricing: Object.freeze({ in: 10, out: 50 }),
     sources: Object.freeze([
       "https://developers.openai.com/api/docs/models/gpt-6-astra",
       "https://developers.openai.com/api/docs/guides/migrate-to-responses",
     ]),
   }),
+  ...Object.fromEntries(
+    [
+      ["gpt-6-sol", 2, 10],
+      ["gpt-6-luna", 0.1, 0.5],
+    ].map(([model, input, output]) => [
+      model,
+      Object.freeze({
+        contextWindowTokens: 1050000,
+        advertisedMaxOutputTokens: 128000,
+        requiresResponsesForTools: true,
+        reasoningEfforts: Object.freeze([
+          "none",
+          "low",
+          "medium",
+          "high",
+          "xhigh",
+          "max",
+        ]),
+        pricing: Object.freeze({ in: input, out: output }),
+        sources: Object.freeze([
+          `https://developers.openai.com/api/docs/models/${model}`,
+        ]),
+      }),
+    ]),
+  ),
+});
+
+export const DOCUMENTED_ANTHROPIC_MODELS = Object.freeze({
+  "claude-opus-5-5": Object.freeze({
+    contextWindowTokens: 1000000,
+    // The release notes establish the window and pricing, not an output cap.
+    advertisedMaxOutputTokens: null,
+    pricing: Object.freeze({ in: 4, out: 20 }),
+    sources: Object.freeze([
+      "https://code.claude.com/docs/en/changelog#2-1-280",
+    ]),
+  }),
+});
+
+// Request-level pricing terms shared by cost reporting and hard budget gates.
+// Never apply these tiers to a sum of multiple requests.
+export const GPT6_PRICING_TERMS = Object.freeze({
+  cacheReadMultiplier: 0.1,
+  cacheWriteMultiplier: 1.25,
+  longContext: Object.freeze({
+    threshold: 272000,
+    inputMultiplier: 2,
+    outputMultiplier: 1.5,
+  }),
+  serviceMultipliers: Object.freeze({
+    standard: 1,
+    default: 1,
+    auto: 1,
+    batch: 0.5,
+    flex: 0.5,
+    fast: 2,
+  }),
 });

package/src/lib/openai-responses.js

@@ -300,7 +300,13 @@ export function normalizeOpenAIResponsesResponse(data) {
     responseId: printableString(data.id) || null,
   };
   const usage = normalizeOpenAIResponsesUsage(data.usage);
-  if (usage) result.usage = usage;
+  if (usage)
+    result.usage = {
+      ...usage,
+      ...(typeof data.service_tier === "string"
+        ? { service_tier: data.service_tier }
+        : {}),
+    };
   return result;
 }
 

package/src/lib/orchestrator.js

@@ -141,13 +141,16 @@ export class Orchestrator extends EventEmitter {
     // Multi-path agent router
     this._router =
       options.agentRouter ||
-      (options.agents
+      (Array.isArray(options.agents?.backends)
         ? new AgentRouter({
             backends: options.agents.backends || [],
             strategy: options.agents.strategy || "round-robin",
             maxParallel: this.maxParallel,
           })
-        : AgentRouter.autoDetect({ maxParallel: this.maxParallel }));
+        : AgentRouter.autoDetect({
+            maxParallel: this.maxParallel,
+            strategy: options.agents?.strategy,
+          }));
 
     // Multi-channel notification manager
     this.notifier =
@@ -188,6 +191,9 @@ export class Orchestrator extends EventEmitter {
    */
   async addTask(description, opts = {}) {
     assertCLILegacyMutationAllowed("Orchestrator.addTask");
+    // Reject opaque external CLIs before notifications, Run creation or paid
+    // decomposition. This preflight never replaces the dispatch ingress gate.
+    this._router.assertDispatchAvailable?.();
     const task = {
       id: generateId("task"),
       description,