pi-onlyne 1.2.1 → 2.0.0

package/src/agent.test.mjs

@@ -11,8 +11,6 @@ import { fileURLToPath } from "node:url";
 import { afterEach, test } from "node:test";
 
 import { OnlyneAgent } from "./agent.mjs";
-import { MAX_LINES, MAX_WIDTH } from "./activity.mjs";
-import { DEFAULT_IDLE_REMINDERS } from "./config.mjs";
 import { createFrameDecoder, encodeFrame } from "./frame.mjs";
 import { SEQ_BASE, readyReport } from "./protocol.mjs";
 
@@ -52,6 +50,28 @@ function heartbeats(host) {
     .map((args) => args.data.observed);
 }
 
+/** Every `report.complete` the fake host received, in arrival order. */
+function completions(host) {
+  return host.of("report").filter((report) => report.kind === "complete");
+}
+
+/**
+ * Every heartbeat the fake host received, in arrival order, with the two numbers
+ * the host's watermark gate reads — the seq on the frame and the seq inside the
+ * tuple it hands the reducer — beside the facts a test asserts on.
+ */
+function beatFrames(host) {
+  return host
+    .of("report")
+    .filter((args) => args.kind === "heartbeat")
+    .map((args) => ({
+      taskId: args.data.task_id,
+      seq: args.data.seq,
+      versionSeq: args.data.observed.version.seq,
+      agent: args.data.observed.agent,
+    }));
+}
+
 /**
  * The exact keys of a plugin observation outside a pane. `agent`, `resource` and
  * the reconcile defaults are what the plugin states; `delivery` and `recovery`
@@ -70,16 +90,6 @@ const OBSERVED_KEYS = [
   "recovery",
 ];
 
-/**
- * The observation's keys with the pane binding discounted: `host` rides along
- * when the process was spawned in an Orca pane, and the test host's own
- * environment decides whether it does.
- */
-function dimensionKeys(observed) {
-  const { host, ...rest } = observed;
-  return Object.keys(rest);
-}
-
 /** Poll until `predicate` holds, so a test never races the event loop. */
 async function waitFor(predicate, { timeoutMs = 2_000, stepMs = 5 } = {}) {
   const deadline = Date.now() + timeoutMs;
@@ -103,10 +113,19 @@ async function waitFor(predicate, { timeoutMs = 2_000, stepMs = 5 } = {}) {
  * reports are never held: the handshake waits on them.
  * `handoffError` refuses every `handoff` with that error body, the way a client
  * that cannot find the task the session names would; with none, the fake answers
- * the child the proto documents.
+ * the child the proto documents. `failCompletions` refuses that many `complete`
+ * reports before answering the rest, the way a client whose settle failed would.
+ * `request` sends a host frame carrying an id, which is how the plugin is asked
+ * for an answer (`nudge`); `answers` reads what came back.
  */
 class FakeHost {
-  constructor({ coalesceAssign = null, holdCompletion = false, failSend = false, handoffError = null } = {}) {
+  constructor({
+    coalesceAssign = null,
+    holdCompletion = false,
+    failSend = false,
+    handoffError = null,
+    failCompletions = 0,
+  } = {}) {
     this.server = createServer((socket) => this.onConnection(socket));
     this.frames = [];
     this.sockets = new Set();
@@ -115,6 +134,7 @@ class FakeHost {
     this.holdCompletion = holdCompletion;
     this.failSend = failSend;
     this.handoffError = handoffError;
+    this.failCompletions = failCompletions;
     this.held = [];
   }
 
@@ -160,6 +180,15 @@ class FakeHost {
       this.held.push({ socket, id: frame.id });
       return;
     }
+    if (this.failCompletions > 0 && frame.op === "report" && frame.args?.kind === "complete") {
+      this.failCompletions -= 1;
+      socket.write(encodeFrame({
+        reply_to: frame.id,
+        ok: false,
+        error: { code: "invalid", message: "settle refused" },
+      }));
+      return;
+    }
     if (this.failSend && frame.op === "send") {
       socket.write(encodeFrame({
         reply_to: frame.id,
@@ -193,6 +222,16 @@ class FakeHost {
     for (const socket of this.sockets) socket.write(encodeFrame({ op, args }));
   }
 
+  /** One host request, with the id the plugin's answer is keyed by. */
+  request(op, args, id) {
+    for (const socket of this.sockets) socket.write(encodeFrame({ id, op, args }));
+  }
+
+  /** Every answer the plugin sent for one host request id. */
+  answers(id) {
+    return this.frames.filter((entry) => entry.frame.reply_to === id).map((entry) => entry.frame);
+  }
+
   of(op) {
     return this.frames.filter((entry) => entry.frame.op === op).map((entry) => entry.frame.args);
   }
@@ -211,7 +250,6 @@ function fakeSurface(options = {}) {
     calls,
     available: {
       wakeUser: true,
-      proseContext: true,
       customEntry: true,
       // Off by default: tests that do not opt into a panel keep the footer and log path.
       widget: options.widget === true,
@@ -225,7 +263,7 @@ function fakeSurface(options = {}) {
       calls.wakeUser.push({ text, parts });
       return true;
     },
-    proseContext: (text) => {
+    roleProse: (text) => {
       calls.prose.push(text);
       return true;
     },
@@ -254,11 +292,11 @@ async function startAgent({
   holdCompletion = false,
   failSend = false,
   handoffError = null,
-  relay = null,
+  failCompletions = 0,
 } = {}) {
   const dir = mkdtempSync(join(tmpdir(), "pi-onlyne-agent-"));
   const socketPath = join(dir, "s");
-  const host = new FakeHost({ coalesceAssign, holdCompletion, failSend, handoffError });
+  const host = new FakeHost({ coalesceAssign, holdCompletion, failSend, handoffError, failCompletions });
   await host.listen(socketPath);
   const logs = [];
   const agent = new OnlyneAgent({
@@ -275,7 +313,6 @@ async function startAgent({
     settleFallbackMs: options.settleFallbackMs ?? 30_000,
     heartbeatMs: options.heartbeatMs ?? 60_000,
     ...(capabilities ? { capabilities } : {}),
-    ...(relay ? { relay } : {}),
     ...(options.host !== undefined ? { host: options.host } : {}),
   });
   cleanups.push(async () => {
@@ -304,10 +341,30 @@ const assignArgs = () => (ASSIGN_FRAME ? ASSIGN_FRAME.args : {
     admin: false,
   },
   prose: "Read the incoming task",
+  // The delivery text the client's template renders for that envelope and body:
+  // `From <sender role>:` / blank / the body verbatim. The plugin injects these
+  // bytes and composes nothing of its own around a delivery.
+  text: "From planner:\n\nbuild it",
   task_id: TASK_ID,
   generation: 1,
 });
 
+/**
+ * The same host delivery under its own task id and envelope: what a session
+ * holds when the work it is running and the next one handed over are both open.
+ * The envelope id has to move with the task id, or the delivery guard rightly
+ * reads the second assign as the first one re-offered.
+ */
+const secondTaskArgs = () => {
+  const args = structuredClone(assignArgs());
+  args.task_id = ASSIGNED_TASK_ID;
+  args.envelope.id = "6c5d4e3f-8a9b-4c10-9d2e-4f5061728394";
+  args.envelope.causality.task = ASSIGNED_TASK_ID;
+  args.envelope.body.text = "take it from here";
+  args.text = "From planner:\n\ntake it from here";
+  return args;
+};
+
 /**
  * Run `body` with exactly the ORCA_* environment an Orca pane exports, so the
  * result does not depend on the shell the tests happen to run in, then restore
@@ -374,24 +431,6 @@ test("a reconnect reports the same pane", async () => {
   });
 });
 
-test("a second task in the same pane reports the same pane", async () => {
-  await inOrcaPane(PANE_ENV, async () => {
-    const { host } = await mountedAgent();
-    host.notify("assign", assignArgs());
-    await waitFor(() => (host.of("assign_ack").length === 1 ? true : null));
-    host.notify("probe", {});
-    await waitFor(() => (heartbeats(host).length ? true : null));
-
-    // The binding belongs to the process, not to the task: handing this pane
-    // another task cannot change where the process runs.
-    host.notify("assign", { ...assignArgs(), task_id: "22222222-2222-4222-8222-222222222222" });
-    await waitFor(() => (host.of("assign_ack").length === 2 ? true : null));
-    host.notify("probe", {});
-    const reports = await waitFor(() => (heartbeats(host).length >= 2 ? heartbeats(host) : null));
-    assert.deepEqual(reports.at(-1).host, reports[0].host);
-  });
-});
-
 test("a pi outside an Orca pane reports no host at all", async () => {
   await inOrcaPane({}, async () => {
     const { host } = await mountedAgent();
@@ -405,22 +444,6 @@ test("a pi outside an Orca pane reports no host at all", async () => {
   });
 });
 
-test("a pane that exports no handle reports the pane without inventing one", async () => {
-  await inOrcaPane({ ORCA_PANE_KEY: PANE_KEY }, async () => {
-    const { host } = await mountedAgent();
-    host.notify("assign", assignArgs());
-    await waitFor(() => (host.of("assign_ack").length === 1 ? true : null));
-    host.notify("probe", {});
-
-    const [observed] = await waitFor(() => (heartbeats(host).length ? heartbeats(host) : null));
-    // The pane key carries both ids; the handle is a field the environment
-    // either has or has not, and a missing one is absent rather than empty.
-    assert.deepEqual(observed.host, {
-      orca: { pane_key: PANE_KEY, tab_id: PANE_TAB, leaf_id: PANE_LEAF },
-    });
-  });
-});
-
 test("the binding is the environment the process was spawned with", async () => {
   await inOrcaPane(PANE_ENV, async () => {
     const { host } = await mountedAgent();
@@ -478,7 +501,7 @@ test("a fresh agent opens with hello, registers and reports ready", async () =>
   // The report stream starts above the host's own dispatch sequence, or the
   // reducer would drop it as stale (onlyne-session's watermark gate).
   assert.ok(ready.data.seq > SEQ_BASE - 1, `seq ${ready.data.seq} must clear the host watermark`);
-  // The role prose arrived once, as context rather than as a turn.
+  // The role prose was handed to the instruction layer once, not as a message.
   assert.deepEqual(surface.calls.prose, ["Read the incoming task"]);
   assert.equal(agent.status().connected, true);
 });
@@ -488,15 +511,15 @@ test("an assign is injected once, acked, and a redelivery changes nothing", asyn
   agent.start();
   await waitFor(() => host.of("report").length >= 1);
 
-  host.notify("assign", assignArgs());
+  const args = assignArgs();
+  host.notify("assign", args);
   await waitFor(() => (surface.calls.wakeUser.length === 1 ? true : null));
   const injected = surface.calls.wakeUser[0];
-  assert.match(injected.text, /\[onlyne\] task 11111111-1111-4111-8111-111111111111 from role:planner \(kind task\)/);
-  assert.match(injected.text, /build it/);
+  // What the client rendered, byte for byte: no header, no prose, no wrapper.
+  assert.equal(injected.text, args.text, "the frame's text is injected unchanged");
   assert.deepEqual(injected.parts, []);
   // The prose came with welcome and is not repeated on every payload.
   assert.deepEqual(surface.calls.prose, ["Read the incoming task"]);
-  assert.doesNotMatch(injected.text, /Read the incoming task/);
   assert.deepEqual(surface.calls.entries[0].type, "onlyne-assign");
   assert.equal(surface.calls.entries[0].data.proseInjected, false);
 
@@ -523,10 +546,6 @@ test("a new envelope for a running task reaches the model and keeps its record",
   host.notify("assign", assignArgs());
   await waitFor(() => (surface.calls.wakeUser.length === 1 ? true : null));
   const record = agent.tasks.get(TASK_ID);
-  // Turns already run under this task, without driving the turn hooks: a real
-  // turn end also arms the settle fallback, which would complete the task.
-  record.turns = 3;
-  record.turnsSinceAssign = 2;
 
   const base = assignArgs();
   const follow = {
@@ -536,16 +555,15 @@ test("a new envelope for a running task reaches the model and keeps its record",
       id: "4a3b2c1d-6e7f-4a90-8b1c-2d3e4f506172",
       body: { text: "actually, use the q8 variant" },
     },
+    text: "From planner:\n\nactually, use the q8 variant",
   };
   host.notify("assign", follow);
   await waitFor(() => (surface.calls.wakeUser.length === 2 ? true : null));
-  assert.match(surface.calls.wakeUser[1].text, /q8 variant/);
+  assert.equal(surface.calls.wakeUser[1].text, follow.text, "the follow-up's own text is injected unchanged");
   const acks = await waitFor(() => (host.of("assign_ack").length === 2 ? host.of("assign_ack") : null));
   assert.deepEqual(acks[1], { task_id: TASK_ID, accepted: true });
 
   assert.equal(agent.tasks.get(TASK_ID), record, "the running work record survives");
-  assert.equal(record.turns, 3, "what the session already did under this task is not erased");
-  assert.equal(record.turnsSinceAssign, 0, "the watchdog counts from the newest instruction");
   assert.equal(record.envelopeId, "4a3b2c1d-6e7f-4a90-8b1c-2d3e4f506172");
 
   // The same envelope again is the true duplicate, and it changes nothing.
@@ -558,16 +576,16 @@ test("a new envelope for a running task reaches the model and keeps its record",
 // The live case in crates/onlyne-testkit/e2e/pi-live.sh found this: the client
 // hands over a staged session by writing the hello reply and the first assign
 // together, so both frames arrive in one read. The assignment must not be
-// injected from inside the handshake, or the role prose loses its welcome-time
-// delivery and gets folded into the task turn instead.
+// injected from inside the handshake, or the role prose is still unwritten when
+// the delivery text opens the turn that should carry it.
 test("an assign sharing the hello reply's chunk waits for the welcome", async () => {
   const events = [];
   const surface = fakeSurface();
-  const proseContext = surface.proseContext;
+  const roleProse = surface.roleProse;
   const wakeUser = surface.wakeUser;
-  surface.proseContext = (text, welcome) => {
+  surface.roleProse = (text) => {
     events.push("prose");
-    return proseContext(text, welcome);
+    return roleProse(text);
   };
   surface.wakeUser = (text, parts) => {
     events.push("assign");
@@ -582,45 +600,49 @@ test("an assign sharing the hello reply's chunk waits for the welcome", async ()
   }
   assert.deepEqual(events, ["prose", "assign"]);
   assert.deepEqual(surface.calls.prose, ["Read the incoming task"]);
-  assert.doesNotMatch(surface.calls.wakeUser[0].text, /Read the incoming task/);
+  assert.equal(surface.calls.wakeUser[0].text, assignArgs().text, "the frame's text, byte for byte");
   assert.equal(surface.calls.entries[0].data.proseInjected, false);
   const acks = await waitFor(() => (host.of("assign_ack").length >= 1 ? host.of("assign_ack") : null));
   assert.deepEqual(acks[0], { task_id: TASK_ID, accepted: true });
 });
 
-test("a waiting turn end reports idle, and the settle after it re-sends the assignment", async () => {
-  const { agent, host, surface } = await startAgent();
+// The role prose reaches the instruction layer, never the delivery text. An
+// assign that carries prose the welcome did not (a spec edited between the two
+// frames) hands it over the same way, before the task message: the injected text
+// stays exactly the bytes the client rendered.
+test("prose the welcome did not deliver reaches the instruction layer before the task message", async () => {
+  const events = [];
+  const surface = fakeSurface();
+  const roleProse = surface.roleProse;
+  const wakeUser = surface.wakeUser;
+  surface.roleProse = (text) => {
+    events.push(`prose:${text}`);
+    return roleProse(text);
+  };
+  surface.wakeUser = (text, parts) => {
+    events.push(`assign:${text}`);
+    return wakeUser(text, parts);
+  };
+  const { agent, host } = await startAgent({ surface });
   agent.start();
   await waitFor(() => host.of("report").length >= 1);
-  host.notify("assign", assignArgs());
-  await waitFor(() => (surface.calls.wakeUser.length === 1 ? true : null));
-
-  agent.onTurnStart();
-  const running = await waitFor(() => host.of("report").find((report) => report.data?.observed?.agent === "running"));
-  assert.equal(running.kind, "heartbeat");
-  assert.equal(running.data.observed.resource, "attached");
-  assert.deepEqual(dimensionKeys(running.data.observed), OBSERVED_KEYS, "a running beat carries exactly the dimensions the plugin can see");
-  assert.equal(running.data.observed.version.generation, 1);
 
-  agent.onTurnEnd();
-  const idle = await waitFor(() => host.of("report").find((report) => report.data?.observed?.agent === "idle"));
-  assert.equal(idle.kind, "heartbeat");
-  assert.deepEqual(dimensionKeys(idle.data.observed), OBSERVED_KEYS, "an idle beat claims no dimension the plugin does not own");
+  const args = assignArgs();
+  args.prose = "Write the changelog in the house style";
+  host.notify("assign", args);
+  await waitFor(() => (surface.calls.wakeUser.length === 1 ? true : null));
 
-  agent.noteAssistantText("OK");
-  agent.onSettled();
-  // A turn that ends without a completion leaves the task open: the settle sends
-  // the assignment again rather than reporting an outcome the model never
-  // claimed. `onlyne_complete` is the only path to `done`.
-  const reminded = await waitFor(() =>
-    surface.calls.wakeUser.length === 2 ? surface.calls.wakeUser : null,
-  );
-  assert.match(reminded[1].text, /build it/, "the reminder carries the task text");
-  assert.deepEqual(host.of("report").filter((report) => report.kind === "complete"), []);
-  assert.deepEqual(surface.calls.exits, [], "a task with a rung left is not failed");
+  assert.deepEqual(events, [
+    "prose:Read the incoming task",
+    "prose:Write the changelog in the house style",
+    `assign:${args.text}`,
+  ]);
+  assert.deepEqual(surface.calls.prose, ["Read the incoming task", "Write the changelog in the house style"]);
+  assert.equal(surface.calls.wakeUser[0].text, args.text, "the prose is not folded into the delivery");
+  assert.equal(surface.calls.entries[0].data.proseInjected, true);
 });
 
-test("a busy turn end reports no idle beat and does not settle the ladder", async () => {
+test("a busy turn end reports no idle beat", async () => {
   const surface = fakeSurface({ waiting: false });
   const { agent, host } = await startAgent({ surface });
   agent.start();
@@ -639,7 +661,6 @@ test("a busy turn end reports no idle beat and does not settle the ladder", asyn
     false,
     "the turn-end beat follows the busy surface rather than assuming the hook means idle",
   );
-  assert.equal(surface.calls.wakeUser.length, 1, "the ladder waits while the turn is still running");
   assert.deepEqual(surface.calls.exits, []);
 });
 
@@ -667,7 +688,10 @@ test("a turn-end heartbeat after the completion never leaves the plugin", async
   assert.deepEqual(host.of("report").slice(reports), [], "the completion is the last report");
 });
 
-test("a busy pi holds the settle decision until it is waiting for input", async () => {
+// The plugin still owes one report at a turn end: the failure it witnessed
+// itself. That report waits for the idle it is about, exactly as the phase-based
+// signal always did.
+test("a busy pi holds the failed-turn report until it is waiting for input", async () => {
   let waiting = false;
   const surface = fakeSurface({ waiting: () => waiting });
   const { agent, host } = await startAgent({ surface, options: { settleFallbackMs: 40 } });
@@ -675,39 +699,16 @@ test("a busy pi holds the settle decision until it is waiting for input", async
   await waitFor(() => host.of("report").length >= 1);
   host.notify("assign", assignArgs());
   await waitFor(() => (surface.calls.wakeUser.length === 1 ? true : null));
-  agent.onTurnEnd();
-  agent.onSettled();
+  agent.onTurnError("provider exploded");
   await new Promise((resolve) => setTimeout(resolve, 80));
-  assert.equal(surface.calls.wakeUser.length, 1, "a busy pi is not reminded");
+  assert.deepEqual(completions(host), [], "a busy pi is not reported on yet");
 
   waiting = true;
-  const reminded = await waitFor(() =>
-    surface.calls.wakeUser.length === 2 ? surface.calls.wakeUser : null,
-  );
-  assert.match(reminded[1].text, /build it/, "the decision waits for the idle it is about");
-});
-
-test("queued input keeps the session non-idle and holds the ladder off", async () => {
-  let queued = false;
-  const surface = fakeSurface({ waiting: () => !queued });
-  const { agent, host } = await startAgent({ surface, options: { settleFallbackMs: 40 } });
-  agent.start();
-  await waitFor(() => host.of("report").length >= 1);
-  host.notify("assign", assignArgs());
-  await waitFor(() => (surface.calls.wakeUser.length === 1 ? true : null));
-
-  agent.onTurnStart();
-  queued = true;
-  agent.onTurnEnd();
-  agent.onSettled();
-  await waitFor(() => heartbeats(host).at(-1)?.agent === "running");
-  await new Promise((resolve) => setTimeout(resolve, 80));
-
-  assert.equal(surface.calls.wakeUser.length, 1, "a queued continuation is not an idle episode");
-  assert.deepEqual(surface.calls.exits, []);
+  const complete = await waitFor(() => completions(host)[0] ?? null);
+  assert.deepEqual(complete.data, { task_id: TASK_ID, outcome: "failed", head: "provider exploded" });
 });
 
-test("a live background task holds the ladder off until its task is terminal", async () => {
+test("a live background task holds the failed-turn report until its task is terminal", async () => {
   let backgroundWork = true;
   const surface = fakeSurface({ backgroundWork: () => backgroundWork });
   const { agent, host } = await startAgent({ surface, options: { settleFallbackMs: 40 } });
@@ -717,122 +718,45 @@ test("a live background task holds the ladder off until its task is terminal", a
   await waitFor(() => (surface.calls.wakeUser.length === 1 ? true : null));
 
   agent.onTurnStart();
-  agent.onTurnEnd();
-  agent.onSettled();
+  agent.onTurnError("provider exploded");
   await waitFor(() => heartbeats(host).at(-1)?.agent === "running");
   await new Promise((resolve) => setTimeout(resolve, 80));
-  assert.equal(surface.calls.wakeUser.length, 1, "work off the agent loop keeps the ladder off");
+  assert.deepEqual(completions(host), [], "work off the agent loop keeps the report off");
 
   backgroundWork = false;
   agent.onSettled();
-  const reminded = await waitFor(() =>
-    surface.calls.wakeUser.length === 2 ? surface.calls.wakeUser : null,
-  );
-  assert.match(reminded[1].text, /build it/, "the terminal task releases the idle ladder");
+  const complete = await waitFor(() => completions(host)[0] ?? null);
+  assert.deepEqual(complete.data, { task_id: TASK_ID, outcome: "failed", head: "provider exploded" });
 });
 
-// The idle ladder (`docs/SWARM-REFACTOR-GRILLME.md` §4.2): a turn that ends
-// without a completion exit re-sends the assignment, and the idle that finds the
-// bound spent fails the task instead of settling it `done`. The bound is the
-// workspace's (`config.mjs`, two by default) and the count lives on the record
-// `onAssign` wrote for the task, which is why a task can be reminded twice and
-// failed on the third idle without the tool ever being called.
-test("only settled idles spend ladder rungs, ordinary turns reset them, and the bound fails the task", async () => {
-  const { agent, host, surface } = await startAgent();
-  assert.equal(agent.idleReminders, DEFAULT_IDLE_REMINDERS, "the bound is the workspace's, two by default");
+// The turn-end rule has one owner, the client (`docs/v2-CONTRACT.md` §3c): a
+// turn that ends without a completion leaves the task open, and the client
+// decides what that means and tells the session with its own sentence. The
+// plugin's answer to a clean turn end is its beat and nothing else — no
+// injection, no count, and no outcome nobody claimed.
+test("a turn that ends without a completion settles nothing and says nothing", async () => {
+  const { agent, host, surface } = await startAgent({ options: { settleFallbackMs: 40 } });
   agent.start();
   await waitFor(() => host.of("report").length >= 1);
-  // The assignment carries an image, so the reminder has an attachment path to
-  // name and a part it must not hand over twice.
-  const bytes = Buffer.from([0x89, 0x50, 0x4e, 0x47, 0x0d, 0x0a, 0x1a, 0x0a]);
-  const assignment = structuredClone(assignArgs());
-  assignment.envelope.body = {
-    text: "build it",
-    image: { data_base64: bytes.toString("base64"), mime: "image/png", name: "shot.png" },
-  };
-  host.notify("assign", assignment);
+  host.notify("assign", assignArgs());
   await waitFor(() => (surface.calls.wakeUser.length === 1 ? true : null));
-  assert.equal(surface.calls.wakeUser[0].parts.length, 1, "the injection carries the image");
-
-  // The first turn belongs to the session itself. Its settled idle spends rung
-  // one. The turn that reminder wakes does not reset the episode, so its own
-  // settled idle spends rung two rather than starting over.
-  agent.onTurnStart();
-  agent.onTurnEnd();
-  agent.onSettled();
-  const first = await waitFor(() =>
-    surface.calls.wakeUser.length === 2 ? surface.calls.wakeUser : null,
-  );
-  const firstReminder = first.at(-1);
-  assert.match(firstReminder.text, /reminder 1 of 2/);
-  assert.match(firstReminder.text, /build it/, "the reminder carries the task text");
-  assert.match(
-    firstReminder.text,
-    /\[onlyne\] task 11111111-1111-4111-8111-111111111111 from role:planner \(kind task\)/,
-    "and the identity and source the injection named",
-  );
-  assert.match(firstReminder.text, /\[onlyne\] attachment saved to: .*shot\.png/, "the path travels as text");
-  assert.deepEqual(firstReminder.parts, [], "and the image itself is not handed over twice");
-  assert.doesNotMatch(firstReminder.text, /Read the incoming task/, "the role prose is already in the context");
-
-  agent.onTurnStart();
-  agent.onTurnEnd();
-  agent.onSettled();
-  const secondRung = await waitFor(() =>
-    surface.calls.wakeUser.length === 3 ? surface.calls.wakeUser : null,
-  );
-  assert.match(secondRung.at(-1).text, /reminder 2 of 2/, "the reminder-woken turn keeps the episode's count");
-  assert.deepEqual(host.of("report").filter((report) => report.kind === "complete"), []);
+  agent.noteAssistantText("OK");
 
-  // The next turn is the one the second reminder wakes, so it does not reset
-  // the episode. Let that turn end without a settle, then start a turn of the
-  // session's own: that ordinary turn begins a fresh episode.
-  agent.onTurnStart();
-  agent.onTurnEnd();
+  // Two clean turns and a settle after each: the fallback window and the
+  // settled signal both land, and neither has anything to decide.
   agent.onTurnStart();
   agent.onTurnEnd();
   agent.onSettled();
-  const reset = await waitFor(() =>
-    surface.calls.wakeUser.length === 4 ? surface.calls.wakeUser : null,
-  );
-  assert.match(reset.at(-1).text, /reminder 1 of 2/, "an ordinary turn clears the episode's rung count");
-
+  await new Promise((resolve) => setTimeout(resolve, 100));
   agent.onTurnStart();
   agent.onTurnEnd();
   agent.onSettled();
-  const secondFresh = await waitFor(() =>
-    surface.calls.wakeUser.length === 5 ? surface.calls.wakeUser : null,
-  );
-  assert.match(secondFresh.at(-1).text, /reminder 2 of 2/);
+  await new Promise((resolve) => setTimeout(resolve, 100));
 
-  // The third idle in the fresh episode spends the bound, so the open task
-  // fails and the session leaves — the tool was never called.
-  agent.onTurnStart();
-  agent.onTurnEnd();
-  agent.onSettled();
-  const complete = await waitFor(() => host.of("report").find((report) => report.kind === "complete"));
-  assert.deepEqual(complete.data, {
-    task_id: TASK_ID,
-    outcome: "failed",
-    head: "no completion after 2 idle reminders",
-  });
-  assert.deepEqual(surface.calls.exits, ["failed"], "the ladder's failure leaves the session");
-  assert.equal(surface.calls.wakeUser.length, 5, "the bound is spent: no third reminder");
-
-  // A turn that hands the outcome over is never reminded: the tool call is the
-  // exit the ladder exists to get.
-  const completed = await startAgent();
-  completed.agent.start();
-  await waitFor(() => completed.host.of("report").length >= 1);
-  completed.host.notify("assign", assignArgs());
-  await waitFor(() => (completed.surface.calls.wakeUser.length === 1 ? true : null));
-  completed.agent.onTurnStart();
-  completed.agent.onTurnEnd();
-  await completed.agent.completeFromTool({ outcome: "done", text: "built it" });
-  completed.agent.onSettled();
-  await new Promise((resolve) => setTimeout(resolve, 60));
-  assert.equal(completed.surface.calls.wakeUser.length, 1, "the completion is the exit: no reminder follows it");
-  assert.deepEqual(completed.surface.calls.exits, ["done"]);
+  assert.equal(surface.calls.wakeUser.length, 1, "no turn end injects anything");
+  assert.deepEqual(completions(host), [], "and no turn end reports an outcome nobody claimed");
+  assert.deepEqual(surface.calls.exits, [], "the session stays mounted");
+  assert.deepEqual(agent.status().tasks, [TASK_ID], "the task is still open");
 });
 
 test("an assigned task that never ran is not completed", async () => {
@@ -870,7 +794,7 @@ test("an explicit tool outcome wins and a second completion is refused", async (
   agent.onTurnEnd();
   agent.noteAssistantText("looks fine");
 
-  const result = await agent.completeFromTool({ outcome: "failed", text: "changed my mind" });
+  const result = await agent.completeFromTool({ outcome: "failed", summary: "changed my mind" });
   assert.deepEqual(result, { taskId: TASK_ID, outcome: "failed", head: "changed my mind" });
   assert.deepEqual(await agent.completeFromTool({ outcome: "done" }), {
     taskId: TASK_ID,
@@ -884,9 +808,36 @@ test("an explicit tool outcome wins and a second completion is refused", async (
   assert.equal(completes.length, 1);
   assert.equal(completes[0].data.outcome, "failed");
   // One session asks for one exit, even when a second completion is refused.
+  // The assignment carried no scope, which is read as `oneshot`, so this process
+  // is finished and leaves.
   assert.deepEqual(surface.calls.exits, ["failed"]);
 });
 
+// A refused report handed nothing over: the task stays open, the tool caller
+// sees the refusal, and the retry reports again and settles the task.
+test("a refused completion report leaves the task open for the retry", async () => {
+  const { agent, host, surface } = await startAgent({ failCompletions: 1 });
+  agent.start();
+  await waitFor(() => host.of("report").length >= 1);
+  host.notify("assign", assignArgs());
+  await waitFor(() => (surface.calls.wakeUser.length === 1 ? true : null));
+  agent.onTurnStart();
+  agent.onTurnEnd();
+
+  await assert.rejects(() => agent.completeFromTool({ outcome: "done", summary: "built it" }), /settle refused/);
+  assert.deepEqual(agent.status().tasks, [TASK_ID], "the refused task is still open");
+  assert.equal(agent.status().stats.completions, 0);
+  assert.deepEqual(surface.calls.exits, []);
+
+  const result = await agent.completeFromTool({ outcome: "done", summary: "built it" });
+  assert.deepEqual(result, { taskId: TASK_ID, outcome: "done", head: "built it" });
+  const completes = host.of("report").filter((report) => report.kind === "complete");
+  assert.equal(completes.length, 2, "the retry reported again");
+  assert.deepEqual(agent.status().tasks, []);
+  assert.equal(agent.status().stats.completions, 1);
+  assert.deepEqual(surface.calls.exits, ["done"]);
+});
+
 // The completion body is what the tool call handed over. The sentence a turn
 // ends on is only the fallback for a call whose argument carries nothing, and a
 // call that carries a `text` reports it byte for byte — so the argument can
@@ -902,7 +853,7 @@ test("an explicit tool argument is the head over the last assistant text", async
   agent.noteAssistantText("Handed off to `a` with K=6.");
 
   const payload = "K=10: 1:a 2:b 3:c 4:d 5:e 6:a 7:b 8:c 9:d 10:e";
-  const result = await agent.completeFromTool({ outcome: "done", text: payload });
+  const result = await agent.completeFromTool({ outcome: "done", summary: payload });
   assert.equal(result.head, payload, "the argument is the head, byte for byte");
   const completes = host.of("report").filter((report) => report.kind === "complete");
   assert.deepEqual(completes[0].data, { task_id: TASK_ID, outcome: "done", head: payload });
@@ -916,11 +867,11 @@ test("an explicit tool argument is the head over the last assistant text", async
   assert.equal(host.of("report").filter((report) => report.kind === "complete").length, 1);
 });
 
-// An argument that carries nothing is no argument: the completion summary is
-// the last assistant text instead of an empty head. (An argument absent
-// altogether is the queued-completion case above.)
+// A summary that carries nothing is no summary: the head is the last assistant
+// text instead of an empty display line. (A summary absent altogether is the
+// queued-completion case above.)
 test("an empty tool argument falls back to the last assistant text", async () => {
-  for (const text of ["", "   "]) {
+  for (const summary of ["", "   "]) {
     const { agent, host, surface } = await startAgent();
     agent.start();
     await waitFor(() => host.of("report").length >= 1);
@@ -930,8 +881,8 @@ test("an empty tool argument falls back to the last assistant text", async () =>
     agent.onTurnEnd();
     agent.noteAssistantText("appended 10:e and handed the token back");
 
-    const result = await agent.completeFromTool({ outcome: "done", text });
-    assert.equal(result.head, "appended 10:e and handed the token back", `text=${JSON.stringify(text)}`);
+    const result = await agent.completeFromTool({ outcome: "done", summary });
+    assert.equal(result.head, "appended 10:e and handed the token back", `summary=${JSON.stringify(summary)}`);
     const complete = host.of("report").find((report) => report.kind === "complete");
     assert.equal(complete.data.head, "appended 10:e and handed the token back");
   }
@@ -968,24 +919,6 @@ test("the exit waits for the client's acknowledgement of the completion report",
   assert.deepEqual(surface.calls.exits, ["done"]);
 });
 
-test("the completion report is the last frame the host receives before the exit", async () => {
-  const { agent, host, surface } = await startAgent();
-  agent.start();
-  await waitFor(() => host.of("report").length >= 1);
-  host.notify("assign", assignArgs());
-  await waitFor(() => (surface.calls.wakeUser.length === 1 ? true : null));
-  agent.onTurnStart();
-  await waitFor(() =>
-    host.of("report").find((report) => report.data?.observed?.agent === "running"),
-  );
-  agent.noteAssistantText("OK");
-
-  await agent.complete(TASK_ID, "done", "OK");
-  const reports = host.of("report").filter((report) => report.kind !== "ready");
-  assert.equal(reports.at(-1).kind, "complete", "a running beat is not followed by a settled observation");
-  assert.deepEqual(surface.calls.exits, ["done"]);
-});
-
 test("a reconnect beat re-derives the phase from the surface", async () => {
   let waiting = true;
   const surface = fakeSurface({ waiting: () => waiting });
@@ -1014,25 +947,32 @@ test("a reconnect beat re-derives the phase from the surface", async () => {
   );
 });
 
-test("an inbound image is written under the workspace and handed to pi", async () => {
+// The client writes every file a delivery carries and names the absolute paths
+// in the frame. The plugin's whole job on an inbound image is to turn the bytes
+// beside it into a pi content part: it writes nothing, and the paths it records
+// are the ones it was handed.
+test("an inbound image reaches pi as a part while the client's own paths are recorded", async () => {
   const { agent, host, surface, dir } = await startAgent();
   agent.start();
   await waitFor(() => host.of("report").length >= 1);
   const bytes = Buffer.from([0x89, 0x50, 0x4e, 0x47, 0x0d, 0x0a, 0x1a, 0x0a]);
+  const shot = "/ws/.onlyne/tmp/attachments/11111111-1111-4111-8111-111111111111-shot.png";
   const args = assignArgs();
   args.envelope.body = { text: "what is this?", image: { data_base64: bytes.toString("base64"), mime: "image/png", name: "shot.png" } };
+  args.text = `From planner:\n\nwhat is this?\n\nAttachments: ${shot}`;
+  args.attachments = [shot];
   host.notify("assign", args);
   await waitFor(() => (surface.calls.wakeUser.length === 1 ? true : null));
 
   const injected = surface.calls.wakeUser[0];
+  assert.equal(injected.text, args.text, "the frame's text, byte for byte");
   assert.equal(injected.parts.length, 1);
   assert.equal(injected.parts[0].mime, "image/png");
   assert.equal(injected.parts[0].data, bytes.toString("base64"));
-  const path = join(dir, ".onlyne", "tmp", "attachments", `${TASK_ID}-3f2a1c4e-5b6d-4e7f-8a90-1b2c3d4e5f60-shot.png`);
-  assert.ok(existsSync(path), `expected ${path}`);
-  assert.deepEqual([...readFileSync(path)], [...bytes]);
-  assert.ok(injected.text.includes(path), "the injected message names the file it wrote");
-  assert.deepEqual(surface.calls.entries[0].data.attachments, [path]);
+  assert.equal(injected.parts[0].name, "shot.png");
+  // The client writes the files: the workspace stays untouched.
+  assert.equal(existsSync(join(dir, ".onlyne")), false, "the plugin writes no attachment file");
+  assert.deepEqual(surface.calls.entries[0].data.attachments, [shot]);
 });
 
 test("a probe is answered with a heartbeat for the live task", async () => {
@@ -1050,13 +990,119 @@ test("a probe is answered with a heartbeat for the live task", async () => {
   assert.ok(heartbeat.data.seq > SEQ_BASE, "each heartbeat advances the plugin's own sequence");
 });
 
-test("a task body handed over as config_get still reaches pi", async () => {
+// One plugin, one counter, and the counter serves every task the session holds —
+// while the watermark the host gates a report against belongs to one task's row
+// (`onlyne-session`'s reducer: same generation, `seq <= row.seq` is dropped as a
+// stale duplicate). So A@1001, B@1002, A@1003 is the shape that works, and what
+// must never happen is a task's own seq going level or backwards: the dropped
+// beat leaves the liveness stamp where it was, and the sweep retires a session as
+// `heartbeat_stale` under an agent that is alive and working.
+test("two open tasks beat off one counter, each ahead of its own last beat", async () => {
+  const { agent, host } = await mountedAgent();
+  host.notify("assign", assignArgs());
+  host.notify("assign", secondTaskArgs());
+  await waitFor(() => (host.of("assign_ack").length === 2 ? true : null));
+  assert.deepEqual(agent.status().tasks, [TASK_ID, ASSIGNED_TASK_ID]);
+
+  await agent.heartbeat();
+  await agent.heartbeat();
+  await agent.heartbeat();
+
+  const last = new Map();
+  for (const beat of beatFrames(host)) {
+    const prior = last.get(beat.taskId);
+    assert.ok(
+      prior === undefined || beat.seq > prior,
+      `task ${beat.taskId.slice(0, 8)} beat at seq ${beat.seq} is not ahead of its own last beat (${prior})`,
+    );
+    assert.equal(beat.versionSeq, beat.seq, "the tuple the reducer gates carries the frame's seq");
+    last.set(beat.taskId, beat.seq);
+  }
+  const beats = beatFrames(host);
+  for (const taskId of [TASK_ID, ASSIGNED_TASK_ID]) {
+    assert.equal(
+      beats.filter((beat) => beat.taskId === taskId).length,
+      3,
+      `every round beats every open task, not just the head of the list (task ${taskId.slice(0, 8)})`,
+    );
+  }
+  const seqs = beats.map((beat) => beat.seq);
+  assert.equal(new Set(seqs).size, seqs.length, "one writer issues one seq once");
+  // The floor the plugin keeps is the one the wire shows: `/onlyne status` can be
+  // read against a row's watermark without anyone reconstructing it from the log.
+  assert.deepEqual(
+    agent.status().taskSeqs,
+    Object.fromEntries([...last].map(([taskId, seq]) => [taskId, seq])),
+  );
+});
+
+// The timer, a turn hook and a `probe` can each ask for a beat in the same
+// instant. Stacking those asks behind a round still writing splits one tick's
+// facts over two snapshots and doubles the frames every row has to clear, so a
+// request landing mid-round is folded into the round in flight: one more pass,
+// answering with the newest phase anyone asked for. And the fold must not cost
+// the next tick its round — the lock has to be released.
+test("a beat asked for mid-round folds into the running round instead of stacking", async () => {
+  const waiting = true;
+  const surface = fakeSurface({ waiting: () => waiting });
+  const { agent, host } = await startAgent({ surface });
+  agent.start();
+  await waitFor(() => (host.of("report").length >= 1 ? true : null));
+  host.notify("assign", assignArgs());
+  host.notify("assign", secondTaskArgs());
+  await waitFor(() => (host.of("assign_ack").length === 2 ? true : null));
+
+  const inFlight = agent.heartbeat();
+  // Same tick, before the first round has written anything: this is the ask a
+  // turn-start hook makes while the timer's round is still deriving its phase.
+  const folded = agent.heartbeat("running");
+  await Promise.all([inFlight, folded]);
+
+  let beats = beatFrames(host);
+  // The order the frames arrive in is the property: a round beats every open task
+  // before the next round writes anything. Two rounds interleaving instead —
+  // `A idle, A running, B idle, B running` — is what let one task's older beat
+  // trail its own newer one into the host, where the row's watermark gate reads it
+  // stale and the liveness stamp never moves.
+  assert.deepEqual(
+    beats
+      .slice(0, 4)
+      .map((beat) => [beat.taskId === TASK_ID ? "head" : "relay", beat.agent]),
+    [
+      ["head", "idle"],
+      ["relay", "idle"],
+      ["head", "running"],
+      ["relay", "running"],
+    ],
+    "one round beats both tasks before the folded round starts writing",
+  );
+  for (const taskId of [TASK_ID, ASSIGNED_TASK_ID]) {
+    const own = beats.filter((beat) => beat.taskId === taskId);
+    assert.equal(own.length, 2, "two passes, not three: the fold joined a round instead of queuing one");
+    assert.equal(own[0].agent, "idle", "the pass already writing states the phase it derived");
+    assert.equal(own[1].agent, "running", "the pass the fold bought answers the newest ask");
+    assert.ok(own[1].seq > own[0].seq, "and it is still ahead of that task's own last beat");
+  }
+
+  await agent.heartbeat();
+  beats = beatFrames(host);
+  for (const taskId of [TASK_ID, ASSIGNED_TASK_ID]) {
+    assert.equal(
+      beats.filter((beat) => beat.taskId === taskId).length,
+      3,
+      "the finished round released the lock, so the next tick still beats",
+    );
+  }
+});
+
+test("the delivery text handed over as config_get reaches pi unchanged", async () => {
   const { agent, host, surface } = await startAgent();
   agent.start();
   await waitFor(() => host.of("report").length >= 1);
-  host.notify("config_get", { key: "stdin:do the thing" });
+  const text = "From planner:\n\ndo the thing";
+  host.notify("config_get", { key: `stdin:${text}` });
   await waitFor(() => (surface.calls.wakeUser.length === 1 ? true : null));
-  assert.match(surface.calls.wakeUser[0].text, /do the thing/);
+  assert.equal(surface.calls.wakeUser[0].text, text, "the stdin route composes no wording of its own");
 });
 
 test("recycle settles the task, detaches and asks pi to exit", async () => {
@@ -1077,6 +1123,87 @@ test("recycle settles the task, detaches and asks pi to exit", async () => {
   assert.equal(host.connections, connections, "a recycled agent must not reconnect");
 });
 
+// The scope an assignment carries decides whether this process outlives the
+// delivery it just served, and both answers are load-bearing against a
+// different failure. `oneshot` leaving is the older half and every case above
+// covers it; what is new here is a runtime that stays, because a `role` pool in
+// front of a runtime that leaves is always empty.
+test("a scope that keeps the session holds this process open after the delivery settles", async () => {
+  for (const scope of ["task", "role"]) {
+    const { agent, host, surface } = await startAgent();
+    agent.start();
+    await waitFor(() => host.of("report").length >= 1);
+    // `assignArgs()` hands back the shared frame's own args object when a frame
+    // is installed, so a test that writes to it is writing to every case after
+    // it. Clone before saying anything about the scope.
+    const args = structuredClone(assignArgs());
+    args.scope = scope;
+    host.notify("assign", args);
+    await waitFor(() => (surface.calls.wakeUser.length === 1 ? true : null));
+    agent.onTurnStart();
+    agent.onTurnEnd();
+    agent.noteAssistantText("OK");
+
+    await agent.completeFromTool({ outcome: "done", summary: `kept by ${scope}` });
+    const complete = host.of("report").find((report) => report.kind === "complete");
+    assert.equal(complete.data.head, `kept by ${scope}`, `${scope}: the report landed`);
+    assert.deepEqual(
+      surface.calls.exits,
+      [],
+      `${scope}: the session outlives this delivery, so the process stays`,
+    );
+    // The heartbeat stops with the last task — that is the half the client
+    // already expects, and it is why a task-free session is exempt from its
+    // silence sweep. What must not happen is the process leaving.
+    assert.equal(agent.heartbeatHandle, null, `${scope}: the heartbeat stopped with the task`);
+  }
+});
+
+// The other direction, and it is a leak rather than a lost pool: a runtime that
+// stays under a scope that finishes holds its pane open, because the client
+// retires a session while its agent is still reachable.
+test("a scope that does not keep the session takes this process with it", async () => {
+  for (const scope of ["oneshot", undefined]) {
+    const { agent, host, surface } = await startAgent();
+    agent.start();
+    await waitFor(() => host.of("report").length >= 1);
+    const args = structuredClone(assignArgs());
+    if (scope !== undefined) args.scope = scope;
+    host.notify("assign", args);
+    await waitFor(() => (surface.calls.wakeUser.length === 1 ? true : null));
+    agent.onTurnStart();
+    agent.onTurnEnd();
+    agent.noteAssistantText("OK");
+
+    await agent.completeFromTool({ outcome: "done", summary: "finished" });
+    const label = scope ?? "a frame with no scope";
+    assert.deepEqual(
+      surface.calls.exits,
+      ["done"],
+      `${label}: read as oneshot, so the process leaves and its store is flushed`,
+    );
+  }
+});
+
+// The scope is the last assignment's word, so a re-offer of a delivery under a
+// different scope moves the decision rather than leaving a stale one behind.
+test("the scope the newest assignment named is the one the exit reads", async () => {
+  const { agent, host, surface } = await startAgent();
+  agent.start();
+  await waitFor(() => host.of("report").length >= 1);
+  const kept = structuredClone(assignArgs());
+  kept.scope = "role";
+  host.notify("assign", kept);
+  await waitFor(() => (surface.calls.wakeUser.length === 1 ? true : null));
+  assert.equal(agent.keepsSession(), true);
+
+  const second = secondTaskArgs();
+  second.scope = "oneshot";
+  host.notify("assign", second);
+  await waitFor(() => (host.of("assign_ack").length >= 2 ? true : null));
+  assert.equal(agent.keepsSession(), false, "the newest word wins");
+});
+
 test("a completion reported while the socket is down is flushed after reconnect", async () => {
   const { agent, host, surface } = await startAgent();
   agent.start();
@@ -1166,156 +1293,121 @@ test("a host that never answers the hello is dropped and retried", async () => {
   assert.match(agent.status().lastError, /hello timed out/);
 });
 
-// ---------------------------------------------------------------- relay guard
+// ---------------------------------------------------- the completion's shape
 
-// The relay guard is what stops a session from reporting a terminal outcome
-// while it still owes a downstream handoff. Its evidence is delivery only:
-// the roles this session's own successful `onlyne_send` calls reached.
+// What the model hands over is the whole of the completion: `summary` becomes
+// the ledger's display head, and `details` and `files` ride the same report
+// unchanged. The shape and the details ceiling are the client's checks
+// (`docs/v2-CONTRACT.md` §3c), so the plugin keeps none of them of its own.
 
-/** The exact `report.complete` args this plugin sent before the guard existed. */
+/** The exact `report.complete` args a completion that carries no body sends. */
 const COMPLETE_VECTOR =
   '{"kind":"complete","data":{"task_id":"11111111-1111-4111-8111-111111111111","outcome":"done","head":"handed the token over"}}';
 
-/** Every `report.complete` the fake host received, in arrival order. */
-function completions(host) {
-  return host.of("report").filter((report) => report.kind === "complete");
-}
+test("a completion sends the summary as the head and adds nothing else", async () => {
+  const { agent, host } = await startAgent();
+  agent.start();
+  await waitFor(() => host.of("report").length >= 1);
 
-/** The host's own assign frame, handed over by a role that is not this one. */
-function assignmentFrom(role) {
-  const args = assignArgs();
-  return { ...args, envelope: { ...args.envelope, from: { role: { role } } } };
-}
+  await agent.completeFromTool({ outcome: "done", summary: "handed the token over" });
 
-test("with no relay policy the completion frame is unchanged, force and reason included", async () => {
-  const inputs = [
-    { outcome: "done", text: "handed the token over" },
-    { outcome: "done", text: "handed the token over", force: true, reason: "no policy is in force" },
-  ];
-  for (const input of inputs) {
-    const { agent, host } = await startAgent();
-    agent.start();
-    await waitFor(() => host.of("report").length >= 1);
-    await agent.completeFromTool(input);
-    assert.equal(JSON.stringify(completions(host)[0]), COMPLETE_VECTOR, JSON.stringify(input));
-  }
+  assert.equal(JSON.stringify(completions(host)[0]), COMPLETE_VECTOR);
 });
 
-test("a relay list refuses a completion until every named role has a handoff", async () => {
-  const { agent, host, surface } = await startAgent({ relay: { required: ["writer"] } });
+test("details and files ride the completion unchanged", async () => {
+  const { agent, host } = await startAgent();
   agent.start();
   await waitFor(() => host.of("report").length >= 1);
+  const details = "the whole result\nsecond line\n";
+  const files = ["/ws/out/token.txt", "/ws/out/report.md"];
 
-  await assert.rejects(
-    () => agent.completeFromTool({ outcome: "done", text: "wrote the notes" }),
-    (error) => {
-      assert.match(
-        error.message,
-        /^onlyne: relay guard: missing handoff to: writer \(this session delivered to: none\)/,
-      );
-      assert.match(error.message, /force:true and a non-empty reason/);
-      return true;
-    },
-  );
-  assert.deepEqual(completions(host), []);
-  assert.deepEqual(surface.calls.exits, []);
+  await agent.completeFromTool({ outcome: "done", summary: "appended 10:e", details, files });
 
-  await agent.sendFromTool({ to: "writer", text: "here is the outline" });
-  const result = await agent.completeFromTool({ outcome: "done", text: "wrote the notes" });
-  assert.deepEqual(result, { taskId: TASK_ID, outcome: "done", head: "wrote the notes" });
-  assert.equal(completions(host).length, 1);
-  assert.deepEqual(surface.calls.exits, ["done"]);
+  const [complete] = completions(host);
+  assert.equal(complete.data.details, details, "byte for byte, newlines and all");
+  assert.deepEqual(complete.data.files, files);
 });
 
-test("a relay count wants distinct downstream roles and ignores echoes", async () => {
-  const { agent, host } = await startAgent({ relay: { required: [], count: 2 } });
-  agent.start();
-  await waitFor(() => host.of("report").length >= 1);
-  host.notify("assign", assignmentFrom("supervisor"));
-  await waitFor(() => (host.of("assign_ack").length === 1 ? true : null));
+test("the outcome travels as the model's own word, the proto's four all through", async () => {
+  for (const outcome of ["done", "failed", "cancelled", "blocked"]) {
+    const { agent, host } = await startAgent();
+    agent.start();
+    await waitFor(() => host.of("report").length >= 1);
 
-  await agent.sendFromTool({ to: "supervisor", text: "status" }); // back upstream
-  await agent.sendFromTool({ to: "planner", text: "note to self" }); // this role
-  await agent.sendFromTool({ to: "builder", text: "build it" });
-  await assert.rejects(
-    () => agent.completeFromTool({ outcome: "done" }),
-    /missing handoff: 1 of 2 required distinct downstream roles/,
-  );
+    await agent.completeFromTool({ outcome, summary: "the word is the outcome" });
 
-  await agent.sendFromTool({ to: "writer", text: "document it" });
-  const result = await agent.completeFromTool({ outcome: "done" });
-  assert.equal(result.outcome, "done");
-  assert.equal(completions(host).length, 1);
+    assert.equal(completions(host)[0].data.outcome, outcome, `${outcome} must not be rewritten`);
+  }
 });
 
-test("force needs a reason, and the reason it takes is stamped into the head", async () => {
-  const { agent, host } = await startAgent({ relay: { required: ["writer"] } });
-  agent.start();
-  await waitFor(() => host.of("report").length >= 1);
+// ---------------------------------------------------------- the host's nudge
 
-  await assert.rejects(
-    () =>
-      agent.completeFromTool({
-        outcome: "done",
-        text: "outline is done",
-        force: true,
-        reason: "   ",
-      }),
-    /missing handoff to: writer/,
-  );
-  assert.deepEqual(completions(host), []);
+// The turn-end rule has one owner, the client (`docs/v2-CONTRACT.md` §3c), so
+// the sentence a session reads when its turn ended without a completion is the
+// client's own: `nudge { task_id, text }`, handed over exactly as it arrived and
+// answered with the one claim the plugin can make — that the text was handed
+// over.
 
-  const result = await agent.completeFromTool({
-    outcome: "done",
-    text: "outline is done",
-    force: true,
-    reason: "writer is offline for the day",
-  });
-  assert.equal(result.head, "relay-guard-forced: writer is offline for the day | outline is done");
-  assert.equal(completions(host)[0].data.head, result.head);
-});
+/** 3c's nudge sentence, verbatim. */
+const NUDGE_TEXT =
+  "If this task is finished, report it with onlyne_complete; if something is missing, say what.";
 
-test("a refusal detaches nothing, and the same call lands once the handoff is out", async () => {
-  const { agent, host, surface } = await startAgent({ relay: { required: ["writer"] } });
+test("a nudge hands the client's sentence over as it stands and answers ok", async () => {
+  const { agent, host, surface } = await startAgent();
   agent.start();
   await waitFor(() => host.of("report").length >= 1);
+  host.notify("assign", assignArgs());
+  await waitFor(() => (surface.calls.wakeUser.length === 1 ? true : null));
+  const record = agent.tasks.get(TASK_ID);
+  const reportsBefore = host.of("report").length;
 
-  await assert.rejects(() => agent.completeFromTool({ outcome: "done", text: "half done" }), /relay guard/);
-  assert.equal(agent.status().connected, true);
-  assert.equal(agent.status().stats.completions, 0);
-  assert.deepEqual(surface.calls.exits, []);
-  assert.deepEqual(host.of("detach"), []);
-  assert.deepEqual(completions(host), []);
+  host.request("nudge", { task_id: TASK_ID, text: NUDGE_TEXT }, 900);
+  await waitFor(() => (host.answers(900).length > 0 ? true : null));
 
-  await agent.sendFromTool({ to: "writer", text: "the outline so far" });
-  await agent.completeFromTool({ outcome: "done", text: "half done" });
-  assert.equal(agent.status().stats.completions, 1);
-  assert.deepEqual(surface.calls.exits, ["done"]);
+  assert.equal(surface.calls.wakeUser.length, 2);
+  const handed = surface.calls.wakeUser[1];
+  // No prefix, no count, no task id, no role, and nothing of the delivery text
+  // repeated: the client's sentence is the whole of it.
+  assert.equal(handed.text, NUDGE_TEXT, "the client's bytes, with nothing around them");
+  assert.deepEqual(handed.parts, []);
+  assert.deepEqual(host.answers(900), [{ reply_to: 900, ok: true }]);
+  // A nudge is not a delivery and not a report: the task stays open, its record
+  // is untouched, and no frame of the plugin's own follows.
+  assert.equal(agent.tasks.get(TASK_ID), record);
+  assert.equal(record.errored, false);
+  assert.deepEqual(host.of("report").slice(reportsBefore), []);
 });
 
-test("a send the client refused is not a handoff", async () => {
-  const { agent, host } = await startAgent({ relay: { required: ["writer"] }, failSend: true });
+test("a nudge carrying no text is refused rather than answered ok", async () => {
+  const { agent, host, surface } = await startAgent();
   agent.start();
   await waitFor(() => host.of("report").length >= 1);
 
-  await assert.rejects(() => agent.sendFromTool({ to: "writer", text: "outline" }), /no_route/);
-  await assert.rejects(() => agent.completeFromTool({ outcome: "done" }), /missing handoff to: writer/);
+  host.request("nudge", { task_id: TASK_ID, text: "" }, 901);
+  await waitFor(() => (host.answers(901).length > 0 ? true : null));
+
+  assert.equal(surface.calls.wakeUser.length, 0, "there is nothing to hand over");
+  const [answer] = host.answers(901);
+  // The client settles a delivery on this answer, so it must not read as handed
+  // over when pi took nothing.
+  assert.equal(answer.ok, false);
+  assert.equal(answer.error.code, "internal");
 });
 
-test("the handoff ledger belongs to the session, not to one task", async () => {
-  const { agent, host } = await startAgent({ relay: { required: ["writer"] } });
+test("a nudge that carries no id is a notification and gets no answer", async () => {
+  const { agent, host, surface } = await startAgent();
   agent.start();
   await waitFor(() => host.of("report").length >= 1);
 
-  // A note sent before the assignment arrived is still this session reaching
-  // the role the policy names.
-  await agent.sendFromTool({ to: "writer", text: "preamble" });
-  host.notify("assign", assignArgs());
-  await waitFor(() => (host.of("assign_ack").length === 1 ? true : null));
+  host.notify("nudge", { task_id: TASK_ID, text: NUDGE_TEXT });
+  await waitFor(() => (surface.calls.wakeUser.length === 1 ? true : null));
 
-  const result = await agent.completeFromTool({ outcome: "done", text: "wrote the notes" });
-  assert.equal(result.outcome, "done");
-  assert.equal(completions(host).length, 1);
+  assert.equal(surface.calls.wakeUser[0].text, NUDGE_TEXT);
+  assert.equal(
+    host.frames.some((entry) => entry.frame.reply_to !== undefined),
+    false,
+    "a notification owes no answer",
+  );
 });
 
 // ------------------------------------------------------------ the handoff tool
@@ -1442,27 +1534,6 @@ test("a repeating fault folds into one panel line with a count", () => {
   assert.equal(surface.calls.widget.length, 3, "every event redraws the same panel");
 });
 
-test("the panel stays inside its line and width budget", () => {
-  const surface = fakeSurface({ widget: true });
-  const agent = new OnlyneAgent({
-    socketPath: join(tmpdir(), "pi-onlyne-unused-socket"),
-    cwd: tmpdir(),
-    role: "planner",
-    sessionId: SESSION_ID,
-    taskId: TASK_ID,
-    surface,
-    log: () => {},
-  });
-  for (let index = 0; index < 40; index += 1) {
-    agent.notice("in", `task ${index} from gateway:wechat:room ${"长".repeat(400)}`);
-  }
-  const [render] = surface.calls.widget.slice(-1);
-  assert.ok(render.length <= MAX_LINES, `panel grew to ${render.length} lines`);
-  for (const line of render) {
-    assert.ok(Array.from(line).length <= MAX_WIDTH, `line overruns its width: ${line}`);
-  }
-});
-
 test("a host without the widget keeps the footer line and the stderr line", async () => {
   const surface = fakeSurface();
   const { agent, host, logs } = await startAgent({ surface });