diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md index 29017e3..f5dbd0d 100644 --- a/CHANGELOG.md +++ b/CHANGELOG.md @@ -4,6 +4,32 @@ All notable changes to this project are documented here. The format follows [Kee ## [Unreleased] +## [0.2.0-alpha.1] โ€” 2026-08-18 + +### Added โ€” context behavior audit +- Added `denser audit` and the `audit_context` Python interface for comparing a + baseline with any rewritten, selectively loaded, or externally compacted + textual context snapshot. +- A positive verdict now requires exact covered-case parity plus a detected + regression in a caller-supplied known-bad negative control. Equal scores + without a sensitive control are reported as inconclusive. +- Audit reports separate local asset-length estimates from provider-reported + full input usage, so file compression is not presented as end-to-end savings. +- Added an explicit Codex CLI `text-only` capability profile for pre-bundled + tasks that need no tools, files, network, plugins, apps, skills, or memory. + A seeded, randomized, three-trial audit completed all 84 paired-profile calls + without operational errors or transport fallbacks. Both profiles passed all + covered cases while `text-only` reduced provider-reported input per call by + 10.55% and 10.60% across the two workloads. +- Added a reproducible capability-profile benchmark and a public per-call + evidence report. An initial strict run exposed one missing output-contract + behavior; `text-only/v1` fixes that boundary and the full audit was rerun. + +### Changed โ€” behavior-fidelity pivot +- Repositioned denser from a compression-first tool to an evidence layer for + context changes. Existing compression and density commands remain available + as experimental candidate-generation tools. + ### Added โ€” deterministic behavior replay - Added `denser replay` and a Python replay API that run instruction assets as system instructions against explicit workload prompts. diff --git a/CITATION.cff b/CITATION.cff index 5b3faed..20f8f02 100644 --- a/CITATION.cff +++ b/CITATION.cff @@ -4,14 +4,14 @@ authors: - family-names: Wang given-names: Bill alias: BillWang -title: "denser: Evidence-Guided Refactoring for LLM Instructions" -version: 0.1.0 -date-released: 2026-04-14 +title: "denser: Behavior-Fidelity Audits for Version-Controlled LLM Context" +version: 0.2.0-alpha.1 +date-released: 2026-08-18 url: "https://github.com/Evostructs/denser" license: Apache-2.0 keywords: - large-language-models - - prompt-engineering - - prompt-compression + - context-optimization + - regression-testing - agents - behavior-evaluation diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 26644ad..37a4065 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ # denser -> Refactor LLM instructions into shorter candidates, then verify what they still do. +> Prove which LLM context can be removed or rewritten without changing required behavior. [![License: Apache 2.0](https://img.shields.io/badge/License-Apache%202.0-blue.svg)](LICENSE) [![Python 3.10+](https://img.shields.io/badge/python-3.10+-blue.svg)](https://www.python.org/downloads/) @@ -10,36 +10,55 @@ ![Experimental density sweep across instruction roles](docs/assets/hero.png) > [!IMPORTANT] -> denser is an alpha research prototype. The current built-in fixtures perform -> structural checks; they do not prove behavior preservation for an arbitrary -> instruction asset. Asset-specific deterministic behavior replay is available, -> but its evidence applies only to the exact workload and execution model used. +> denser is an alpha research prototype. It does not replace a model provider's +> runtime compaction. It audits a baseline and a proposed context variant against +> asset-specific behavior cases, and requires a known-bad negative control before +> reporting observed preservation. Evidence applies only to the exact workload, +> execution model, and runtime configuration used. > See [`docs/DESIGN.md`](docs/DESIGN.md) for the evidence standard and the active > implementation plan. --- -## ๐Ÿ” Featured: denser-compress compresses itself +## Featured: measurable Codex input reduction for text-only tasks -denser ships with a Claude Code skill called `denser-compress`. As the first public demo, we compressed that skill's own `SKILL.md` using the denser methodology. +The first result that clears denser's end-to-end bar comes from capability +selection, not prose compression. For replay tasks that need no files, shell, +network, plugins, apps, skills, or memory, the Codex CLI adapter can use an +explicit `text-only` profile and omit those unused capabilities from the model +input. `standard` remains the default. -| | Estimated tokens | Density | Exploratory range | -|---|---:|---:|---:| -| Case-study source snapshot (`verbose.md`) | **1249** | 1.00 | โ€” | -| Case-study candidate snapshot (`dense.md`) | **526** | **0.42** | 0.30 โ€“ 0.45 โœ“ | - -**This hand-reviewed demo is 58% shorter by denser's local estimator.** It -preserves the categories in the current checklist, but it has not yet been -validated by an asset-specific behavior suite. +With Codex CLI 0.147.0, `gpt-5.6-sol`, and medium reasoning: -Read the full walkthrough โ€” what was cut, what survived, and why โ€” in [`examples/skills/02_denser_compress_self/notes.md`](examples/skills/02_denser_compress_self/notes.md). The methodology applied is documented in [`docs/METHODOLOGY.md`](docs/METHODOLOGY.md). - -The example demonstrates the rewrite workflow; it is not a general performance -claim. +| Workload | Quality | Full input per call | Reduction | +|---|---:|---:|---:| +| Release-operation decisions | 27/27 in each profile | 20,294.11 โ†’ 18,154.00 | 10.55% | +| Automation permission routing | 15/15 in each profile | 20,619.00 โ†’ 18,434.00 | 10.60% | + +This clears the predeclared rule of at least two real scenarios with at least +10% provider-reported full-input reduction and no observed quality loss. The +final run made 84 authenticated calls in seeded randomized order, with three +trials per case, zero operational errors, and zero transport fallbacks. It is +not a general coding mode: tasks that need tools must use `standard`. + +The first strict run caught one regression: without tools, one case asked for +more context instead of following its fixed output contract. The `text-only/v1` +wrapper now states that all required input is already present, and the complete +84-call audit was rerun rather than patching the single failure. This is the +kind of false confidence denser is designed to expose. + +The earlier 10.3%-shorter instruction rewrite reduced full Codex input by only +about 0.25%. That negative result remains important: rewriting a small file is +not enough when the larger cost is unused runtime context. + +See the [case study and reproduction +guide](docs/CODEX_TEXT_ONLY_CASE_STUDY.md), plus the complete per-call outputs, +token counts, source hashes, runtime settings, and limitations in the +[`paired three-trial audit`](examples/project_instructions/codex-text-only-profile-audit.paired-3x-final.2026-08-17.json). --- -## The Problem +## The problem In the agent era, the same text gets loaded into an LLM **every turn**: @@ -48,20 +67,28 @@ In the agent era, the same text gets loaded into an LLM **every turn**: - Tool descriptions parsed thousands of times per session - Memory entries competing for a finite context budget -Verbose instructions cost tokens and can make important rules harder to locate. -Whether shortening helps depends on the asset, workload, execution model, and -prompt-cache behavior. +Codex and other agent runtimes can already compact growing conversation history. +That solves a capacity problem, but it does not prove which requirements, +permissions, decisions, or unfinished work survived a context change. For Codex, +automatic history compaction is an explicit runtime feature with a configurable +threshold; see the +[official configuration reference](https://learn.chatgpt.com/docs/config-file/config-reference). -Existing work already covers token pruning, structured prompt optimization, -prompt evaluation, and runtime context management. denser takes a narrower -path: version-controlled instruction assets, role-aware rewrite guidance, and a -reviewable path toward behavior regression testing. +denser focuses on the missing evidence layer: compare a baseline with a rewritten, +selectively loaded, or externally compacted text snapshot; replay realistic +behavior cases; verify that a known-bad control is caught; and report actual +end-to-end input usage separately from asset-only length. --- ## What denser does ```bash +denser audit AGENTS.md AGENTS.variant.md --type claude_md \ + --suite replay.holdout.json \ + --negative-control AGENTS.negative-control.md \ + --backend codex-cli --model gpt-5.6-sol --n-trials 3 + denser inspect --type skill my_skill.md denser optimize --type skill my_skill.md \ --out my_skill.optimized.md \ @@ -69,18 +96,20 @@ denser optimize --type skill my_skill.md \ denser compress --type skill my_skill.md denser verify --type skill my_skill.md my_skill.dense.md denser replay --type claude_md AGENTS.md --suite replay.json \ - --compare-to AGENTS.dense.md --backend codex-cli \ - --model gpt-5.6-sol --codex-reasoning-effort medium -``` + --compare-to AGENTS.variant.md --backend codex-cli +# Only for tasks that need no tools, files, network, plugins, skills, or memory +denser replay --type claude_md AGENTS.md --suite replay.json \ + --backend codex-cli --codex-capability-profile text-only ``` -โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ” - my_skill.md โ†’ my_skill.dense.md - 182 tokens โ†’ 61 tokens (-66%) -โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ” -``` -`inspect` first performs an offline scan and produces a source-linked +`audit` is the primary interface. It runs paired baseline/variant replay, +compares every covered case, checks whether a known-bad negative control causes +a regression, and reports both asset-only estimates and provider-reported full +input usage. Equal scores without a detected negative control are +`inconclusive`, not proof of preservation. + +`inspect` performs an offline scan and produces a source-linked preservation contract: triggers, exclusions, hard constraints, safety and permission rules, output obligations, failure paths, and protected literals. It makes no model or network calls. `optimize` gives the contract to the @@ -89,19 +118,46 @@ shortest passing option; the original always remains a candidate. It never overwrites the source or an existing output file. `verify` rejects missing metadata and protected literals, and leaves changed obligations at `review` until they have deterministic or explicitly mapped behavior evidence. -`replay` executes realistic requests with the instruction asset in the backend's +`replay` is the lower-level runner. It executes realistic requests with the instruction asset in the backend's system-instruction position, scores outputs with deterministic rules, and randomizes paired original/candidate call order. The CLI reports each completed call with total progress, asset side, case, and trial; use `--no-progress` for -quiet runs. `compress` and `eval` remain -lower-level experimental entry points. A candidate should not replace its -source until it passes an asset-specific behavior suite. +quiet runs. `compress`, `optimize`, `eval`, and `curve` remain candidate-generation +or research tools. A shorter candidate is not a result until `audit` can produce +sensitive behavior evidence for it. --- ## Three differentiators -### 1. Role-aware rewriting +### 1. Sensitivity before certification + +A baseline and variant can receive identical scores because they behave the +same, or because the workload is too weak to notice the difference. `audit` +requires a known-bad negative control to regress before it returns +`preserved`. Without that control, the result remains `inconclusive`. + +### 2. Deterministic, reproducible behavior replay + +Replay suites exercise real triggers, near misses, permission boundaries, +failure paths, and adversarial requests. Outputs are checked with explicit +exact, contains, or regular-expression rules; operational errors remain +separate from content failures. Paired baseline/variant calls use a recorded, +randomized order. + +### 3. Honest end-to-end measurement + +Reports keep two denominators separate: + +- local asset estimates show how much the edited file changed; +- provider-reported input totals show what changed across the complete run. + +This prevents a 10% file reduction from being presented as a 10% runtime or +cost reduction when the edited file is only a small part of the full context. + +## Optional candidate generation + +### Role-aware rewriting Different instruction assets have different failure modes. denser currently ships six rewrite profiles. Their density ranges are exploratory generation @@ -116,7 +172,7 @@ defaults, not measured optima: | `claude_md` | project conventions, non-obvious invariants | API docs, auto-discoverable structure | 0.35 โ€“ 0.50 | | `one_shot_doc` | the actionable instruction | background context that's implicit | 0.40 โ€“ 0.60 | -### 2. Structural checks and behavior tasks +### Structural checks and lower-level replay Compare an original and candidate with a deterministic suite written for that asset: @@ -137,6 +193,10 @@ denser replay --type claude_md AGENTS.md --suite replay.json \ - The Codex CLI adapter uses an independent authenticated CLI, an ephemeral read-only turn, and records sanitized per-call status, latency, and token usage without copying local authentication or raw diagnostics into reports. +- Its optional `text-only` capability profile removes unused tool and extension + context for pre-bundled text tasks. It is not a substitute for `standard` + when the workload needs files, commands, network access, plugins, apps, + skills, or memory. - Replay report `v3` introduced a sanitized top-level runtime configuration: backend kind, model, Codex CLI version, reasoning effort, timeout, isolation flags, system-proxy choice, and disabled features. Executable paths, account @@ -158,7 +218,7 @@ independent process authors the holdout. Replay JSON contains raw model outputs. Store it with the same access controls as the instruction asset and workload prompts. -### 3. Experimental density sweep +### Experimental density sweep `denser curve` samples candidates at several target densities and plots the observed scores. The relationship is not assumed to be concave: it may be @@ -191,13 +251,12 @@ See [`docs/DESIGN.md`](docs/DESIGN.md) for the active evidence standard and --- -## Why static instruction assets +## Why reviewable context snapshots Skills, system/developer instructions, tool descriptions, project rules, and -memory policies are reused and often version controlled. That makes them -reviewable and testable in a way that transient chat history is not. Prompt -caching and runtime compaction can reduce some operational costs, but they do -not show whether a changed instruction still triggers and behaves correctly. +memory policies are reused and often version controlled. Exported before/after +history summaries can also become reviewable snapshots. These artifacts make +behavior changes reproducible in a way that an opaque runtime event is not. --- @@ -231,6 +290,32 @@ pip install -e ".[dev]" ## Quickstart +### Audit a context variant + +```python +from denser import audit_context, load_replay_suite + +suite = load_replay_suite("replay.holdout.json") +report = audit_context( + baseline=baseline_text, + variant=variant_text, + negative_control=known_bad_text, + task_type="claude_md", + tasks=suite, + backend=execution_backend, + n_trials=3, + seed=20260817, +) + +print(report.decision.value) +print(report.observed_input_reduction_pct) +``` + +`preserved` means the variant matched every covered baseline case and the same +suite caught the known-bad control. `regressed` means the variant lost covered +behavior. Improvements are sent to `review`; missing or insensitive controls +and operational failures are `inconclusive`. + ### Inspect and verify offline ```python @@ -372,7 +457,7 @@ SiliconFlowBackend(model="zai-org/GLM-4.6") # Generic Chat Completions-compatible endpoint OpenAICompatibleBackend(base_url="https://api.openai.com/v1", model="gpt-4o") -# Authenticated local Codex CLI; available to `denser replay` only +# Authenticated local Codex CLI; available to `denser audit` and `denser replay` CodexCliBackend(model="gpt-5.6-sol", reasoning_effort="medium") ``` @@ -399,10 +484,11 @@ supports the compatible `thinking` field. The default remains ## Benchmarks -No general performance benchmark is published yet. The repository currently -contains ten before/after examples, including two `AGENTS.md` cases. The second -uses a candidate-frozen, chronologically blind holdout, but the public examples -as a whole are not an independent evaluation dataset. +No general context-optimization benchmark is published yet. The repository +currently contains ten before/after examples, including two `AGENTS.md` cases. +The second uses a candidate-frozen, chronologically blind holdout and material +negative controls, but the public examples as a whole are not an independent +evaluation dataset. The runner in [`benchmarks/`](benchmarks/) can execute the current corpus with a live backend. Results are publishable only when raw output, model/settings, @@ -442,8 +528,9 @@ The `denser-compress` skill runs inside Claude Code's authenticated session โ€” - **Phase 0** โ€” align claims, terminology, integrations, and metadata with the committed evidence - **Phase 1** โ€” preservation contract, source mapping, multi-candidate optimization, and evidence report - **Phase 2** โ€” deterministic replay and one candidate-frozen holdout are available; broader external workloads remain -- **Phase 3** โ€” external pilot projects, reproducible releases, and evaluation adapters -- **Phase 4** โ€” synthetic and licensed `AGENTS.md` pilots are committed; nested Codex discovery and a current OpenAI-native adapter remain +- **Phase 3** โ€” context audit with negative-control sensitivity and honest end-to-end token measurement is available +- **Phase 4** โ€” audit real selective-loading and runtime-compaction snapshots across long-horizon tasks +- **Phase 5** โ€” external pilot projects, reproducible releases, and evaluation adapters See [`docs/DESIGN.md`](docs/DESIGN.md) for scope, evidence rules, and delivery gates. [`PROJECT_PLAN.md`](PROJECT_PLAN.md) is retained as the historical launch @@ -459,6 +546,8 @@ Particularly useful: - Submit a realistic instruction asset with provenance and redistribution terms - Add positive, negative, exceptional, or adversarial behavior cases +- Add a known-bad negative control that proves a replay suite is sensitive +- Capture a reproducible before/after context snapshot across runtime compaction - Report a candidate that passed a structural check but failed in real use - Reproduce an observation with committed model settings and raw results @@ -482,7 +571,7 @@ If you use `denser` in research or writing, please cite: ```bibtex @software{wang2026denser, author = {Wang, Bill}, - title = {denser: Evidence-Guided Refactoring for LLM Instructions}, + title = {denser: Behavior-Fidelity Audits for Version-Controlled LLM Context}, year = {2026}, url = {https://github.com/Evostructs/denser} } diff --git a/benchmarks/README.md b/benchmarks/README.md index 357da65..38db8d4 100644 --- a/benchmarks/README.md +++ b/benchmarks/README.md @@ -4,6 +4,24 @@ Runs the small bundled example corpus for development. This is not yet a publishable behavior benchmark: the default fixtures are structural checks and the corpus has eight worked examples. +## Paired Codex capability-profile audit + +The repository's strongest end-to-end token claim is reproduced by running the +same frozen behavior cases under Codex CLI `standard` and `text-only` profiles. +Calls are submitted in a seeded randomized order, with three trials per case by +default. The script refuses to overwrite an existing report. + +```bash +python benchmarks/codex_profile_audit.py \ + --trials 3 --workers 8 --seed 20260817 --respect-system-proxy \ + --output build/codex-profile-audit.json +``` + +This performs 84 authenticated Codex calls. Use `text-only` only for workloads +that need no files, commands, network, plugins, apps, skills, or memory. The +published run and exact interpretation are documented in +[`docs/CODEX_TEXT_ONLY_CASE_STUDY.md`](../docs/CODEX_TEXT_ONLY_CASE_STUDY.md). + ## What it does 1. Iterates over all curated example pairs in `examples/` diff --git a/benchmarks/codex_profile_audit.py b/benchmarks/codex_profile_audit.py new file mode 100644 index 0000000..8884256 --- /dev/null +++ b/benchmarks/codex_profile_audit.py @@ -0,0 +1,357 @@ +"""Reproduce the paired Codex standard-vs-text-only profile audit.""" + +from __future__ import annotations + +import argparse +import hashlib +import json +import random +from concurrent.futures import ThreadPoolExecutor, as_completed +from dataclasses import dataclass +from datetime import datetime, timezone +from pathlib import Path +from typing import Any + +from denser.backends.codex_cli import ( + CODEX_CAPABILITY_PROFILES, + TEXT_ONLY_PROFILE_INSTRUCTION_VERSION, + CodexCliBackend, +) +from denser.replay import ReplayCase, load_replay_suite + +ROOT = Path(__file__).resolve().parents[1] +DEFAULT_OUTPUT = ROOT / "build" / "codex-profile-audit.json" +SCHEMA_VERSION = "denser.codex-capability-profile-audit/v2" + + +@dataclass(frozen=True) +class Scenario: + name: str + asset: Path + suite: Path + + +@dataclass(frozen=True) +class CallUnit: + scenario: str + profile: str + task_name: str + case: ReplayCase + max_tokens: int + trial: int + + +SCENARIOS = ( + Scenario( + name="release_operations", + asset=ROOT / "examples" / "project_instructions" / "01_codex_release_ops" / "AGENTS.md", + suite=ROOT / "examples" / "project_instructions" / "01_codex_release_ops" / "replay.json", + ), + Scenario( + name="automation_permission_routing", + asset=( + ROOT + / "examples" + / "project_instructions" + / "02_openai_python_version_policy" + / "AGENTS.md" + ), + suite=( + ROOT + / "examples" + / "project_instructions" + / "02_openai_python_version_policy" + / "replay.permission-causal.holdout.json" + ), + ), +) + + +def _sha256(path: Path) -> str: + """Hash the UTF-8 text exactly as Python passes it to the backend. + + ``read_text`` applies universal-newline normalization, so the digest is + stable across LF and CRLF checkouts and binds the actual model input. + """ + return hashlib.sha256(path.read_text(encoding="utf-8").encode("utf-8")).hexdigest() + + +def _relative(path: Path) -> str: + return path.relative_to(ROOT).as_posix() + + +def _execute( + unit: CallUnit, + *, + assets: dict[str, str], + executable: Path | None, + model: str, + reasoning_effort: str, + timeout_seconds: float, + respect_system_proxy: bool, +) -> dict[str, Any]: + backend = CodexCliBackend( + executable=executable, + model=model, + reasoning_effort=reasoning_effort, + timeout_seconds=timeout_seconds, + respect_system_proxy=respect_system_proxy, + capability_profile=unit.profile, + ) + try: + output = backend.complete( + system=assets[unit.scenario], + user=unit.case.prompt, + max_tokens=unit.max_tokens, + ) + except Exception as exc: + return { + "scenario": unit.scenario, + "profile": unit.profile, + "task": unit.task_name, + "case": unit.case.name, + "trial": unit.trial, + "status": "error", + "passed": False, + "error_type": type(exc).__name__, + } + + metadata = backend.last_call_metadata or {} + usage = metadata.get("usage") + if not isinstance(usage, dict): + usage = {} + return { + "scenario": unit.scenario, + "profile": unit.profile, + "task": unit.task_name, + "case": unit.case.name, + "trial": unit.trial, + "status": metadata.get("status"), + "passed": unit.case.matches(output), + "output": output.strip(), + "duration_ms": metadata.get("duration_ms"), + "transport_fallback": metadata.get("transport_fallback"), + "usage": { + "input_tokens": usage.get("input_tokens"), + "cached_input_tokens": usage.get("cached_input_tokens"), + "cache_write_input_tokens": usage.get("cache_write_input_tokens"), + "output_tokens": usage.get("output_tokens"), + "reasoning_output_tokens": usage.get("reasoning_output_tokens"), + }, + } + + +def _sum_usage(calls: list[dict[str, Any]], key: str) -> int: + total = 0 + for call in calls: + usage = call.get("usage") + if isinstance(usage, dict): + value = usage.get(key) + if isinstance(value, int) and not isinstance(value, bool): + total += value + return total + + +def _summarize(calls: list[dict[str, Any]]) -> dict[str, Any]: + completed = sum(call.get("status") == "completed" for call in calls) + passed = sum(call.get("passed") is True for call in calls) + input_tokens = _sum_usage(calls, "input_tokens") + return { + "calls": len(calls), + "completed_calls": completed, + "passed_calls": passed, + "pass_rate": passed / len(calls), + "operational_errors": len(calls) - completed, + "input_tokens": input_tokens, + "input_tokens_per_call": input_tokens / len(calls), + "cached_input_tokens": _sum_usage(calls, "cached_input_tokens"), + "cache_write_input_tokens": _sum_usage(calls, "cache_write_input_tokens"), + "output_tokens": _sum_usage(calls, "output_tokens"), + "reasoning_output_tokens": _sum_usage(calls, "reasoning_output_tokens"), + "transport_fallback_calls": sum(call.get("transport_fallback") is True for call in calls), + } + + +def _parse_args() -> argparse.Namespace: + parser = argparse.ArgumentParser(description=__doc__) + parser.add_argument("--model", default="gpt-5.6-sol") + parser.add_argument( + "--reasoning-effort", + choices=("none", "low", "medium", "high", "xhigh", "max"), + default="medium", + ) + parser.add_argument("--baseline-profile", choices=CODEX_CAPABILITY_PROFILES, default="standard") + parser.add_argument("--variant-profile", choices=CODEX_CAPABILITY_PROFILES, default="text-only") + parser.add_argument("--trials", type=int, default=3) + parser.add_argument("--workers", type=int, default=8) + parser.add_argument("--seed", type=int, default=20260817) + parser.add_argument("--timeout", type=float, default=180.0) + parser.add_argument("--minimum-reduction", type=float, default=0.10) + parser.add_argument("--codex-cli-path", type=Path, default=None) + parser.add_argument("--respect-system-proxy", action="store_true") + parser.add_argument("--output", type=Path, default=DEFAULT_OUTPUT) + args = parser.parse_args() + if args.trials < 1 or args.workers < 1 or args.timeout <= 0: + parser.error("trials, workers, and timeout must be greater than zero") + if not 0 <= args.minimum_reduction < 1: + parser.error("minimum-reduction must be between zero and one") + if args.baseline_profile == args.variant_profile: + parser.error("baseline-profile and variant-profile must differ") + if args.output.exists(): + parser.error(f"refusing to overwrite existing report: {args.output}") + return args + + +def main() -> int: + """Run the paired audit and return a process exit status.""" + args = _parse_args() + profiles = (args.baseline_profile, args.variant_profile) + assets: dict[str, str] = {} + units: list[CallUnit] = [] + scenario_sources: dict[str, dict[str, Any]] = {} + for scenario in SCENARIOS: + asset = scenario.asset.read_text(encoding="utf-8") + suite = load_replay_suite(scenario.suite) + if suite.freeze is not None: + suite.validate_assets(asset) + assets[scenario.name] = asset + scenario_sources[scenario.name] = { + "asset": {"path": _relative(scenario.asset), "sha256": _sha256(scenario.asset)}, + "suite": {"path": _relative(scenario.suite), "sha256": _sha256(scenario.suite)}, + } + for task in suite.tasks: + for case in task.cases: + for trial in range(1, args.trials + 1): + for profile in profiles: + units.append( + CallUnit( + scenario=scenario.name, + profile=profile, + task_name=task.name, + case=case, + max_tokens=task.max_tokens, + trial=trial, + ) + ) + + random.Random(args.seed).shuffle(units) + results: list[dict[str, Any]] = [] + with ThreadPoolExecutor(max_workers=args.workers) as pool: + futures = [ + pool.submit( + _execute, + unit, + assets=assets, + executable=args.codex_cli_path, + model=args.model, + reasoning_effort=args.reasoning_effort, + timeout_seconds=args.timeout, + respect_system_proxy=args.respect_system_proxy, + ) + for unit in units + ] + total = len(futures) + for completed, future in enumerate(as_completed(futures), start=1): + result = future.result() + results.append(result) + print( + f"{completed}/{total} | {result['profile']} | " + f"{result['scenario']}/{result['case']} | trial {result['trial']} | " + f"{'pass' if result['passed'] else 'fail'}", + flush=True, + ) + + scenarios: list[dict[str, Any]] = [] + for scenario in SCENARIOS: + calls_by_profile = { + profile: sorted( + ( + call + for call in results + if call["scenario"] == scenario.name and call["profile"] == profile + ), + key=lambda call: (call["task"], call["case"], call["trial"]), + ) + for profile in profiles + } + summaries = {profile: _summarize(calls) for profile, calls in calls_by_profile.items()} + baseline = summaries[args.baseline_profile] + variant = summaries[args.variant_profile] + saved = baseline["input_tokens_per_call"] - variant["input_tokens_per_call"] + reduction = saved / baseline["input_tokens_per_call"] + quality_delta = variant["pass_rate"] - baseline["pass_rate"] + scenarios.append( + { + "name": scenario.name, + **scenario_sources[scenario.name], + "profiles": summaries, + "input_tokens_saved_per_call": saved, + "input_token_reduction_fraction": reduction, + "quality_delta": quality_delta, + "passed": ( + baseline["operational_errors"] == 0 + and variant["operational_errors"] == 0 + and quality_delta >= 0 + and reduction >= args.minimum_reduction + ), + "calls": calls_by_profile, + } + ) + + probe = CodexCliBackend( + executable=args.codex_cli_path, + model=args.model, + reasoning_effort=args.reasoning_effort, + timeout_seconds=args.timeout, + respect_system_proxy=args.respect_system_proxy, + capability_profile=args.baseline_profile, + ) + report = { + "schema_version": SCHEMA_VERSION, + "source_hash_method": "utf8-lf-v1", + "generated_at_utc": datetime.now(timezone.utc).isoformat().replace("+00:00", "Z"), + "runtime": { + "backend_kind": "codex-cli", + "model": args.model, + "codex_cli_version": probe.runtime_config["codex_cli_version"], + "reasoning_effort": args.reasoning_effort, + "timeout_seconds": args.timeout, + "ephemeral": True, + "sandbox": "read-only", + "ignore_user_config": True, + "respect_system_proxy": args.respect_system_proxy, + "baseline_profile": args.baseline_profile, + "variant_profile": args.variant_profile, + "text_only_profile_instruction_version": TEXT_ONLY_PROFILE_INSTRUCTION_VERSION, + }, + "schedule": { + "seed": args.seed, + "trials_per_case": args.trials, + "workers": args.workers, + "randomized_submission_order": True, + "total_calls": len(units), + }, + "success_rule": { + "minimum_scenarios": 2, + "minimum_input_token_reduction_fraction_per_scenario": args.minimum_reduction, + "quality_must_not_decrease": True, + "operational_errors_allowed": 0, + }, + "scenarios": scenarios, + "passed": len(scenarios) >= 2 and all(scenario["passed"] for scenario in scenarios), + "limitations": [ + "Results apply only to the exact assets, workloads, model, CLI version, and runtime settings recorded here.", + "Concurrent randomized submission balances call order but does not guarantee completion order.", + "Text-only removes capabilities required for coding and agentic work; standard remains the default profile.", + ], + } + args.output.parent.mkdir(parents=True, exist_ok=True) + args.output.write_text( + json.dumps(report, indent=2, ensure_ascii=False) + "\n", encoding="utf-8" + ) + print(json.dumps({"output": str(args.output), "passed": report["passed"]}, indent=2)) + return 0 if report["passed"] else 2 + + +if __name__ == "__main__": + raise SystemExit(main()) diff --git a/denser/__init__.py b/denser/__init__.py index 28e26d5..3256f8b 100644 --- a/denser/__init__.py +++ b/denser/__init__.py @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -"""Evidence-guided refactoring for version-controlled LLM instructions.""" +"""Behavior-fidelity audits for version-controlled LLM context.""" # Load a `.env` file from the current working directory if python-dotenv is # installed. This is the recommended way to pass API keys to denser without @@ -11,6 +11,12 @@ except ImportError: # pragma: no cover pass +from denser.audit import ( + AUDIT_REPORT_SCHEMA_VERSION, + AuditDecision, + ContextAuditReport, + audit_context, +) from denser.compress import CompressionResult, compress from denser.curve import DensityCurve, DensityPoint, curve from denser.eval import ( @@ -79,10 +85,12 @@ verify, ) -__version__ = "0.1.0.dev0" +__version__ = "0.2.0a1" __all__ = [ + "AUDIT_REPORT_SCHEMA_VERSION", "AnthropicTokenCounter", + "AuditDecision", "BehaviorTaskResult", "CandidateKind", "CaseResult", @@ -91,6 +99,7 @@ "ContractCategory", "ContractItem", "ContractItemResult", + "ContextAuditReport", "DensityCurve", "DensityPoint", "EVIDENCE_SCHEMA_VERSION", @@ -132,6 +141,7 @@ "VerificationStatus", "compare", "compare_replay", + "audit_context", "compress", "curve", "evaluate", diff --git a/denser/audit.py b/denser/audit.py new file mode 100644 index 0000000..9560d7a --- /dev/null +++ b/denser/audit.py @@ -0,0 +1,282 @@ +"""Behavior-fidelity audits for instruction and context variants. + +The audit module answers two separate questions: + +1. Did the proposed variant change any behavior covered by the replay suite? +2. Can that suite detect a known-bad negative control? + +The second question prevents a weak suite from certifying every variant merely +because none of its cases are sensitive to the changed instruction. +""" + +from __future__ import annotations + +from collections.abc import Callable +from dataclasses import dataclass +from enum import Enum + +from denser.backends import Backend +from denser.replay import ( + ReplayComparisonReport, + ReplayProgress, + ReplayReport, + ReplaySuite, + ReplayTask, + _replay_comparison_sides, +) +from denser.taxonomy import TaskType +from denser.tokens import estimate_tokens + +AUDIT_REPORT_SCHEMA_VERSION = "denser.context-audit/v1" + + +class AuditDecision(str, Enum): + """Conservative outcome of a context-variant audit.""" + + PRESERVED = "preserved" + REGRESSED = "regressed" + REVIEW = "review" + INCONCLUSIVE = "inconclusive" + + +@dataclass(frozen=True) +class ContextAuditReport: + """Replay evidence, sensitivity control, and end-to-end token measurements.""" + + task_type: TaskType + comparison: ReplayComparisonReport + baseline_estimated_tokens: int + variant_estimated_tokens: int + decision: AuditDecision + decision_reason: str + variant_regressions: tuple[str, ...] = () + variant_improvements: tuple[str, ...] = () + negative_control: ReplayReport | None = None + negative_control_regressions: tuple[str, ...] = () + + @property + def estimated_token_reduction(self) -> int: + """Return positive estimated tokens removed from the asset itself.""" + return self.baseline_estimated_tokens - self.variant_estimated_tokens + + @property + def estimated_token_reduction_pct(self) -> float: + """Return estimated asset-only reduction relative to the baseline.""" + if self.baseline_estimated_tokens == 0: + return 0.0 + return self.estimated_token_reduction / self.baseline_estimated_tokens + + @property + def baseline_input_tokens(self) -> int | None: + """Return provider-reported full input tokens, when both sides expose them.""" + baseline = self.comparison.original.usage_totals["input_tokens"] + variant = self.comparison.candidate.usage_totals["input_tokens"] + return baseline if baseline > 0 and variant > 0 else None + + @property + def variant_input_tokens(self) -> int | None: + """Return provider-reported full input tokens, when both sides expose them.""" + baseline = self.comparison.original.usage_totals["input_tokens"] + variant = self.comparison.candidate.usage_totals["input_tokens"] + return variant if baseline > 0 and variant > 0 else None + + @property + def observed_input_reduction(self) -> int | None: + """Return positive provider-reported input tokens removed end to end.""" + if self.baseline_input_tokens is None or self.variant_input_tokens is None: + return None + return self.baseline_input_tokens - self.variant_input_tokens + + @property + def observed_input_reduction_pct(self) -> float | None: + """Return end-to-end input reduction relative to the baseline.""" + if self.baseline_input_tokens is None or self.observed_input_reduction is None: + return None + return self.observed_input_reduction / self.baseline_input_tokens + + @property + def negative_control_detected(self) -> bool | None: + """Return whether a supplied known-bad control degraded a covered case.""" + if self.negative_control is None: + return None + return bool(self.negative_control_regressions) + + def to_dict(self) -> dict[str, object]: + """Return a versioned, JSON-compatible evidence report.""" + return { + "schema_version": AUDIT_REPORT_SCHEMA_VERSION, + "task_type": self.task_type.value, + "decision": self.decision.value, + "decision_reason": self.decision_reason, + "variant_regressions": list(self.variant_regressions), + "variant_improvements": list(self.variant_improvements), + "negative_control_detected": self.negative_control_detected, + "negative_control_regressions": list(self.negative_control_regressions), + "measurements": { + "baseline_estimated_tokens": self.baseline_estimated_tokens, + "variant_estimated_tokens": self.variant_estimated_tokens, + "estimated_token_reduction": self.estimated_token_reduction, + "estimated_token_reduction_pct": self.estimated_token_reduction_pct, + "baseline_input_tokens": self.baseline_input_tokens, + "variant_input_tokens": self.variant_input_tokens, + "observed_input_reduction": self.observed_input_reduction, + "observed_input_reduction_pct": self.observed_input_reduction_pct, + }, + "comparison": self.comparison.to_dict(), + "negative_control": ( + None if self.negative_control is None else self.negative_control.to_dict() + ), + } + + +def _case_pass_counts(report: ReplayReport) -> dict[tuple[str, str], int]: + return { + (task.task_name, case.case_name): case.n_passed + for task in report.task_results + for case in task.case_results + } + + +def _case_deltas( + baseline: ReplayReport, + observed: ReplayReport, +) -> tuple[tuple[str, ...], tuple[str, ...]]: + baseline_counts = _case_pass_counts(baseline) + observed_counts = _case_pass_counts(observed) + if baseline_counts.keys() != observed_counts.keys(): + raise ValueError("Replay reports do not contain the same task and case identities") + + regressions: list[str] = [] + improvements: list[str] = [] + for identity, baseline_passes in baseline_counts.items(): + observed_passes = observed_counts[identity] + label = f"{identity[0]}/{identity[1]}" + if observed_passes < baseline_passes: + regressions.append(label) + elif observed_passes > baseline_passes: + improvements.append(label) + return tuple(regressions), tuple(improvements) + + +def _decision( # noqa: PLR0911 - verdict branches are clearer as separate returns + comparison: ReplayComparisonReport, + negative_control: ReplayReport | None, + variant_regressions: tuple[str, ...], + variant_improvements: tuple[str, ...], + negative_control_regressions: tuple[str, ...], +) -> tuple[AuditDecision, str]: + if comparison.original.n_errors or comparison.candidate.n_errors: + return ( + AuditDecision.INCONCLUSIVE, + "Operational errors occurred during the baseline or variant replay.", + ) + if variant_regressions: + return ( + AuditDecision.REGRESSED, + "The variant passed fewer trials than the baseline in one or more covered cases.", + ) + if variant_improvements: + return ( + AuditDecision.REVIEW, + "The variant changed covered behavior by passing cases the baseline did not.", + ) + if negative_control is None: + return ( + AuditDecision.INCONCLUSIVE, + "Observed parity is not certified because no known-bad negative control was run.", + ) + if negative_control.n_errors: + return ( + AuditDecision.INCONCLUSIVE, + "Operational errors occurred during the negative-control replay.", + ) + if not negative_control_regressions: + return ( + AuditDecision.INCONCLUSIVE, + "The replay suite did not detect the known-bad negative control.", + ) + return ( + AuditDecision.PRESERVED, + "The variant matched the baseline on every covered case and the suite caught the " + "known-bad negative control.", + ) + + +def audit_context( + *, + baseline: str, + variant: str, + task_type: TaskType | str, + tasks: ReplaySuite | list[ReplayTask], + backend: Backend, + negative_control: str | None = None, + n_trials: int = 1, + seed: int = 0, + on_progress: Callable[[ReplayProgress], None] | None = None, +) -> ContextAuditReport: + """Audit a context variant and require a sensitive suite for a positive verdict. + + A ``preserved`` decision requires exact covered-case parity between baseline + and variant plus at least one detected regression in a caller-supplied, + known-bad negative control. Without that control, parity is reported as + ``inconclusive`` rather than treated as proof. + """ + additional_texts = {} if negative_control is None else {"negative_control": negative_control} + tt, reports = _replay_comparison_sides( + original=baseline, + candidate=variant, + additional_texts=additional_texts, + task_type=task_type, + tasks=tasks, + backend=backend, + n_trials=n_trials, + seed=seed, + on_progress=on_progress, + ) + comparison = ReplayComparisonReport( + task_type=tt, + original=reports["original"], + candidate=reports["candidate"], + seed=seed, + ) + variant_regressions, variant_improvements = _case_deltas( + comparison.original, + comparison.candidate, + ) + + control_report: ReplayReport | None = None + control_regressions: tuple[str, ...] = () + if negative_control is not None: + control_report = reports["negative_control"] + control_regressions, _control_improvements = _case_deltas( + comparison.original, + control_report, + ) + + decision, reason = _decision( + comparison, + control_report, + variant_regressions, + variant_improvements, + control_regressions, + ) + return ContextAuditReport( + task_type=tt, + comparison=comparison, + baseline_estimated_tokens=estimate_tokens(baseline), + variant_estimated_tokens=estimate_tokens(variant), + decision=decision, + decision_reason=reason, + variant_regressions=variant_regressions, + variant_improvements=variant_improvements, + negative_control=control_report, + negative_control_regressions=control_regressions, + ) + + +__all__ = [ + "AUDIT_REPORT_SCHEMA_VERSION", + "AuditDecision", + "ContextAuditReport", + "audit_context", +] diff --git a/denser/backends/__init__.py b/denser/backends/__init__.py index b9b71cb..85f5eb8 100644 --- a/denser/backends/__init__.py +++ b/denser/backends/__init__.py @@ -8,13 +8,19 @@ from denser.backends.base import Backend, BackendError from denser.backends.claude import ClaudeBackend -from denser.backends.codex_cli import CodexCliBackend, CodexCliCallMetadata, CodexCliUsage +from denser.backends.codex_cli import ( + CODEX_CAPABILITY_PROFILES, + CodexCliBackend, + CodexCliCallMetadata, + CodexCliUsage, +) from denser.backends.openai_compat import OpenAICompatibleBackend, SiliconFlowBackend __all__ = [ "Backend", "BackendError", "ClaudeBackend", + "CODEX_CAPABILITY_PROFILES", "CodexCliBackend", "CodexCliCallMetadata", "CodexCliUsage", diff --git a/denser/backends/codex_cli.py b/denser/backends/codex_cli.py index 029d06b..66cb2c4 100644 --- a/denser/backends/codex_cli.py +++ b/denser/backends/codex_cli.py @@ -25,6 +25,44 @@ VERSION_QUERY_TIMEOUT_SECONDS = 10.0 WINDOWS_COMMAND_LINE_LIMIT = 30_000 +CODEX_CAPABILITY_PROFILES = ("standard", "text-only") +TEXT_ONLY_PROFILE_INSTRUCTION_VERSION = "text-only/v1" +_TEXT_ONLY_PROFILE_INSTRUCTIONS = ( + "Text-only profile: all required input is already present in the user request. " + "Do not request files, tools, network access, or additional context. " + "Follow the output contract below exactly." +) +_STANDARD_DISABLED_FEATURES = ( + "apps", + "memories", + "multi_agent", +) +_TEXT_ONLY_DISABLED_FEATURES = ( + *_STANDARD_DISABLED_FEATURES, + "plugins", + "skill_search", + "goals", + "personality", + "tool_suggest", + "browser_use", + "computer_use", + "image_generation", + "in_app_browser", + "view_image", + "shell_tool", + "shell_snapshot", + "hooks", + "workspace_dependencies", + "guardian_approval", + "auth_elicitation", + "tool_call_mcp_elicitation", + "code_mode_host", +) +_DISABLED_FEATURES_BY_PROFILE = { + "standard": _STANDARD_DISABLED_FEATURES, + "text-only": _TEXT_ONLY_DISABLED_FEATURES, +} + @dataclass(frozen=True) class CodexCliUsage: @@ -199,6 +237,7 @@ def __init__( reasoning_effort: str = "medium", timeout_seconds: float = DEFAULT_TIMEOUT_SECONDS, respect_system_proxy: bool = False, + capability_profile: str = "standard", ) -> None: path = Path(executable).expanduser().resolve() if executable is not None else None if path is None: @@ -215,12 +254,19 @@ def __init__( raise BackendError(f"Unsupported Codex reasoning effort: {reasoning_effort}") if timeout_seconds <= 0: raise BackendError("Codex CLI timeout must be greater than zero") + if capability_profile not in _DISABLED_FEATURES_BY_PROFILE: + choices = ", ".join(CODEX_CAPABILITY_PROFILES) + raise BackendError( + f"Unsupported Codex capability profile: {capability_profile}; choose {choices}" + ) self._executable = path self._model = model self._reasoning_effort = reasoning_effort self._timeout_seconds = timeout_seconds self._respect_system_proxy = respect_system_proxy + self._capability_profile = capability_profile + self._disabled_features = _DISABLED_FEATURES_BY_PROFILE[capability_profile] self._cli_version: str | None = None self._cli_version_checked = False self._last_call_metadata: CodexCliCallMetadata | None = None @@ -248,7 +294,13 @@ def runtime_config(self) -> dict[str, object]: "sandbox": "read-only", "ignore_user_config": True, "respect_system_proxy": self._respect_system_proxy, - "disabled_features": ["apps", "memories", "multi_agent"], + "capability_profile": self._capability_profile, + "profile_instruction_version": ( + TEXT_ONLY_PROFILE_INSTRUCTION_VERSION + if self._capability_profile == "text-only" + else None + ), + "disabled_features": list(self._disabled_features), } @property @@ -283,7 +335,10 @@ def _get_cli_version(self) -> str | None: return self._cli_version def _build_command(self, system: str) -> list[str]: - developer_value = json.dumps(system, ensure_ascii=False) + developer_instructions = system + if self._capability_profile == "text-only": + developer_instructions = f"{_TEXT_ONLY_PROFILE_INSTRUCTIONS}\n\n{system}" + developer_value = json.dumps(developer_instructions, ensure_ascii=False) config_argument = f"developer_instructions={developer_value}" if os.name == "nt" and len(config_argument) >= WINDOWS_COMMAND_LINE_LIMIT: raise BackendError( @@ -300,14 +355,10 @@ def _build_command(self, system: str) -> list[str]: ] if self._respect_system_proxy: command.extend(("--enable", "respect_system_proxy")) + for feature in self._disabled_features: + command.extend(("--disable", feature)) command.extend( ( - "--disable", - "apps", - "--disable", - "memories", - "--disable", - "multi_agent", "--model", self._model, "--color", @@ -408,6 +459,8 @@ def complete( __all__ = [ + "CODEX_CAPABILITY_PROFILES", + "TEXT_ONLY_PROFILE_INSTRUCTION_VERSION", "CodexCliBackend", "CodexCliCallMetadata", "CodexCliUsage", diff --git a/denser/cli.py b/denser/cli.py index 907b057..9f308fc 100644 --- a/denser/cli.py +++ b/denser/cli.py @@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ Entry point registered via pyproject.toml as `denser`. Commands: +- `denser audit` โ€” audit behavior parity and replay-suite sensitivity - `denser inspect` โ€” build an offline preservation contract - `denser verify` โ€” verify a candidate against its source contract - `denser optimize` โ€” generate and select verified candidates @@ -26,7 +27,10 @@ from rich.table import Table from denser import __version__ +from denser.audit import AuditDecision, ContextAuditReport +from denser.audit import audit_context as audit_context_fn from denser.backends import ( + CODEX_CAPABILITY_PROFILES, Backend, BackendError, ClaudeBackend, @@ -65,6 +69,7 @@ def _build_backend( codex_reasoning_effort: str = "medium", codex_respect_system_proxy: bool = False, openai_thinking_mode: str = "provider-default", + codex_capability_profile: str = "standard", ) -> Backend: """Construct a backend from CLI arguments.""" if kind == "claude": @@ -91,6 +96,7 @@ def _build_backend( reasoning_effort=codex_reasoning_effort, timeout_seconds=codex_timeout, respect_system_proxy=codex_respect_system_proxy, + capability_profile=codex_capability_profile, ) raise BackendError(f"Unknown backend: {kind}") @@ -109,7 +115,7 @@ def _make_console_output_loss_tolerant() -> None: @click.group() @click.version_option(version=__version__, prog_name="denser") def main() -> None: - """denser: evidence-guided refactoring for LLM instructions.""" + """denser: behavior-fidelity audits for LLM context changes.""" _make_console_output_loss_tolerant() @@ -711,6 +717,231 @@ def _fmt_delta(d: float) -> str: ) +@main.command("audit") +@click.argument("baseline_file", type=click.Path(exists=True, dir_okay=False, path_type=Path)) +@click.argument("variant_file", type=click.Path(exists=True, dir_okay=False, path_type=Path)) +@click.option( + "--suite", + "suite_file", + type=click.Path(exists=True, dir_okay=False, path_type=Path), + required=True, + help="UTF-8 JSON file containing asset-specific replay cases.", +) +@click.option( + "--negative-control", + type=click.Path(exists=True, dir_okay=False, path_type=Path), + default=None, + help="Known-bad context variant used to prove that the replay suite is sensitive.", +) +@click.option( + "--type", + "task_type", + type=click.Choice([t.value for t in TaskType], case_sensitive=False), + required=True, +) +@click.option( + "--backend", + type=click.Choice(REPLAY_BACKEND_CHOICES, case_sensitive=False), + default="claude", + show_default=True, +) +@click.option("--base-url", default=None, help="Base URL for openai-compat backend.") +@click.option("--model", default=None, help="Execution model id; defaults depend on backend.") +@click.option( + "--openai-thinking-mode", + type=click.Choice(["provider-default", "enabled", "disabled"]), + default="provider-default", + show_default=True, + help="Reasoning mode for compatible providers that accept extra_body.thinking.", +) +@click.option( + "--codex-cli-path", + type=click.Path(exists=True, dir_okay=False, path_type=Path), + default=None, + envvar="DENSER_CODEX_CLI", + help="Independent Codex CLI executable; never use the desktop WindowsApps binary.", +) +@click.option( + "--codex-timeout", + type=click.FloatRange(min=1.0), + default=180.0, + show_default=True, + help="Per-call timeout in seconds for the codex-cli backend.", +) +@click.option( + "--codex-reasoning-effort", + type=click.Choice(["none", "low", "medium", "high", "xhigh", "max"]), + default="medium", + show_default=True, +) +@click.option( + "--codex-respect-system-proxy/--no-codex-respect-system-proxy", + default=False, + help="Enable Codex CLI's experimental Windows system-proxy support.", +) +@click.option( + "--codex-capability-profile", + type=click.Choice(CODEX_CAPABILITY_PROFILES), + default="standard", + show_default=True, + help="Use text-only only when the task needs no files, commands, network, plugins, or skills.", +) +@click.option("--n-trials", type=click.IntRange(min=1), default=1, show_default=True) +@click.option( + "--seed", + type=int, + default=0, + show_default=True, + help="Reproducible call-order seed for the paired baseline/variant replay.", +) +@click.option( + "--progress/--no-progress", + default=True, + show_default=True, + help="Print each completed replay call and the total call count.", +) +@click.option( + "--json-out", + type=click.Path(dir_okay=False, path_type=Path), + default=None, + help="Write the versioned audit report to a new JSON file.", +) +def audit_cmd( + baseline_file: Path, + variant_file: Path, + suite_file: Path, + negative_control: Path | None, + task_type: str, + backend: str, + base_url: str | None, + model: str | None, + openai_thinking_mode: str, + codex_cli_path: Path | None, + codex_timeout: float, + codex_reasoning_effort: str, + codex_respect_system_proxy: bool, + codex_capability_profile: str, + n_trials: int, + seed: int, + progress: bool, + json_out: Path | None, +) -> None: + """Audit whether VARIANT_FILE preserves BASELINE_FILE behavior.""" + if json_out is not None: + _validate_new_output_paths(baseline_file, json_out, None) + protected_inputs = [variant_file, suite_file, negative_control] + if any( + path is not None and json_out.resolve() == path.resolve() for path in protected_inputs + ): + raise click.ClickException("Refusing to overwrite an audit input file.") + + try: + baseline = baseline_file.read_text(encoding="utf-8") + variant = variant_file.read_text(encoding="utf-8") + control_text = ( + None if negative_control is None else negative_control.read_text(encoding="utf-8") + ) + suite = load_replay_suite(suite_file) + backend_obj = _build_backend( + backend, + model=model, + base_url=base_url, + openai_thinking_mode=openai_thinking_mode, + codex_cli_path=codex_cli_path, + codex_timeout=codex_timeout, + codex_reasoning_effort=codex_reasoning_effort, + codex_respect_system_proxy=codex_respect_system_proxy, + codex_capability_profile=codex_capability_profile, + ) + progress_callback = _print_replay_progress if progress else None + report = audit_context_fn( + baseline=baseline, + variant=variant, + negative_control=control_text, + task_type=task_type, + tasks=suite, + backend=backend_obj, + n_trials=n_trials, + seed=seed, + on_progress=progress_callback, + ) + except (BackendError, UnicodeError, ValueError) as exc: + raise click.ClickException(str(exc)) from exc + + _print_context_audit(report, baseline_file.name, variant_file.name) + if json_out is not None: + json_out.write_text( + json.dumps(report.to_dict(), indent=2, ensure_ascii=False) + "\n", + encoding="utf-8", + ) + console.print(f"Wrote audit JSON -> {json_out}") + + exit_code = { + AuditDecision.PRESERVED: 0, + AuditDecision.REGRESSED: 2, + AuditDecision.REVIEW: 3, + AuditDecision.INCONCLUSIVE: 3, + }[report.decision] + if exit_code: + raise click.exceptions.Exit(exit_code) + + +def _print_context_audit( + report: ContextAuditReport, + baseline_label: str, + variant_label: str, +) -> None: + table = Table(title="[bold]context behavior audit[/bold]") + table.add_column("Task") + table.add_column(baseline_label, justify="right") + table.add_column(variant_label, justify="right") + table.add_column("Delta", justify="right") + for baseline, variant in zip( + report.comparison.original.task_results, + report.comparison.candidate.task_results, + strict=True, + ): + delta = variant.overall_pass_rate - baseline.overall_pass_rate + table.add_row( + baseline.task_name, + f"{baseline.overall_pass_rate:.2%}", + f"{variant.overall_pass_rate:.2%}", + f"{delta:+.2%}", + ) + console.print(table) + + control_status = { + None: "not run", + True: "detected", + False: "not detected", + }[report.negative_control_detected] + observed = report.observed_input_reduction_pct + observed_summary = ( + "unavailable" + if observed is None + else ( + f"{report.baseline_input_tokens} -> {report.variant_input_tokens} " + f"({observed:+.2%} reduction)" + ) + ) + decision_style = { + AuditDecision.PRESERVED: "green", + AuditDecision.REGRESSED: "red", + AuditDecision.REVIEW: "yellow", + AuditDecision.INCONCLUSIVE: "yellow", + }[report.decision] + summary = ( + f"Decision: [{decision_style}]{report.decision.value}[/{decision_style}]\n" + f"Reason: {escape(report.decision_reason)}\n" + f"Asset estimate: {report.baseline_estimated_tokens} -> " + f"{report.variant_estimated_tokens} " + f"({report.estimated_token_reduction_pct:+.2%} reduction)\n" + f"Provider-reported full input: {observed_summary}\n" + f"Negative control: {control_status}" + ) + console.print(Panel.fit(summary, title="Audit verdict")) + + @main.command("replay") @click.argument("input_file", type=click.Path(exists=True, dir_okay=False, path_type=Path)) @click.option( @@ -772,6 +1003,13 @@ def _fmt_delta(d: float) -> str: default=False, help="Enable Codex CLI's experimental Windows system-proxy support.", ) +@click.option( + "--codex-capability-profile", + type=click.Choice(CODEX_CAPABILITY_PROFILES), + default="standard", + show_default=True, + help="Use text-only only when the task needs no files, commands, network, plugins, or skills.", +) @click.option("--n-trials", type=click.IntRange(min=1), default=1, show_default=True) @click.option( "--seed", @@ -805,6 +1043,7 @@ def replay_cmd( codex_timeout: float, codex_reasoning_effort: str, codex_respect_system_proxy: bool, + codex_capability_profile: str, n_trials: int, seed: int, progress: bool, @@ -831,6 +1070,7 @@ def replay_cmd( codex_reasoning_effort=codex_reasoning_effort, codex_respect_system_proxy=codex_respect_system_proxy, openai_thinking_mode=openai_thinking_mode, + codex_capability_profile=codex_capability_profile, ) original = input_file.read_text(encoding="utf-8") progress_callback = _print_replay_progress if progress else None @@ -888,8 +1128,8 @@ def replay_cmd( def _print_replay_progress(progress: ReplayProgress) -> None: console.print( f"Replay progress {progress.completed_calls}/{progress.total_calls}: " - f"{escape(progress.side)} ยท {escape(progress.task_name)}/{escape(progress.case_name)} " - f"ยท trial {progress.trial_index}/{progress.n_trials}" + f"{escape(progress.side)} | {escape(progress.task_name)}/{escape(progress.case_name)} " + f"| trial {progress.trial_index}/{progress.n_trials}" ) diff --git a/denser/replay.py b/denser/replay.py index 9418c00..2d95059 100644 --- a/denser/replay.py +++ b/denser/replay.py @@ -38,6 +38,8 @@ "reasoning_effort", "sandbox", "thinking_mode", + "capability_profile", + "profile_instruction_version", ) _RUNTIME_CONFIG_BOOL_KEYS = ( "ephemeral", @@ -887,24 +889,32 @@ def replay( )["single"] -def compare_replay( +def _replay_comparison_sides( *, original: str, candidate: str, + additional_texts: dict[str, str] | None, task_type: TaskType | str, tasks: ReplaySuite | list[ReplayTask], backend: Backend, n_trials: int = 1, seed: int = 0, on_progress: Callable[[ReplayProgress], None] | None = None, -) -> ReplayComparisonReport: - """Replay original and candidate with a paired, randomized call order.""" +) -> tuple[TaskType, dict[str, ReplayReport]]: + """Replay comparison sides in one randomized schedule.""" if not original or not original.strip(): raise ValueError("Cannot replay an empty original instruction asset") if not candidate or not candidate.strip(): raise ValueError("Cannot replay an empty candidate instruction asset") if n_trials < 1: raise ValueError("n_trials must be >= 1") + extra = additional_texts or {} + if {"original", "candidate"}.intersection(extra): + raise ValueError("Additional replay side names cannot be original or candidate") + empty_sides = [name for name, text in extra.items() if not text or not text.strip()] + if empty_sides: + raise ValueError(f"Cannot replay an empty additional instruction asset: {empty_sides[0]}") + tt = task_type if isinstance(task_type, TaskType) else TaskType.parse(task_type) replay_tasks, suite_sha256, suite_metadata = _prepare_suite( tasks, @@ -912,17 +922,18 @@ def compare_replay( original=original, candidate=candidate, ) + texts = {"original": original, "candidate": candidate, **extra} schedule = [ _RunUnit(side, task_index, case_index, trial_index) for task_index, task in enumerate(replay_tasks) for case_index, _case in enumerate(task.cases) for trial_index in range(1, n_trials + 1) - for side in ("original", "candidate") + for side in texts ] random.Random(seed).shuffle(schedule) reports = _execute_schedule( - texts={"original": original, "candidate": candidate}, + texts=texts, task_type=tt, tasks=replay_tasks, backend=backend, @@ -932,6 +943,32 @@ def compare_replay( suite_metadata=suite_metadata, on_progress=on_progress, ) + return tt, reports + + +def compare_replay( + *, + original: str, + candidate: str, + task_type: TaskType | str, + tasks: ReplaySuite | list[ReplayTask], + backend: Backend, + n_trials: int = 1, + seed: int = 0, + on_progress: Callable[[ReplayProgress], None] | None = None, +) -> ReplayComparisonReport: + """Replay original and candidate with a paired, randomized call order.""" + tt, reports = _replay_comparison_sides( + original=original, + candidate=candidate, + additional_texts=None, + task_type=task_type, + tasks=tasks, + backend=backend, + n_trials=n_trials, + seed=seed, + on_progress=on_progress, + ) return ReplayComparisonReport( task_type=tt, original=reports["original"], diff --git a/docs/CODEX_TEXT_ONLY_CASE_STUDY.md b/docs/CODEX_TEXT_ONLY_CASE_STUDY.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..fb36902 --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/CODEX_TEXT_ONLY_CASE_STUDY.md @@ -0,0 +1,80 @@ +# Codex text-only profile: a measured 10% input reduction + +## The practical question + +Can an automated Codex workflow spend fewer input tokens without changing the +answers it is required to produce? + +For two pre-bundled text-decision workloads, the answer observed here is yes. +The saving came from removing capabilities the tasks could not useโ€”not from +claiming that a shorter instruction file automatically makes the full request +10% cheaper. + +## Result + +The audit compared Codex CLI's default `standard` profile with denser's +`text-only/v1` profile under the same model and behavior cases. + +| Workload | Calls passed, standard | Calls passed, text-only | Input per call, standard | Input per call, text-only | Reduction | +|---|---:|---:|---:|---:|---:| +| Release-operation decisions | 27/27 | 27/27 | 20,294.11 | 18,154.00 | 10.55% | +| Automation permission routing | 15/15 | 15/15 | 20,619.00 | 18,434.00 | 10.60% | + +All 84 calls completed. There were no operational errors and no transport +fallbacks. Calls were submitted in seeded randomized order with three trials +per case. The report records per-call outputs and provider-reported token use. +Source hashes use normalized UTF-8 text (`utf8-lf-v1`), matching the text sent +to the backend and remaining stable across LF and CRLF checkouts. + +## Why the quality gate matters + +An earlier strict run failed one release-operation call: the tool-free profile +asked for more context instead of returning the required out-of-scope result. +That failure showed that removing capabilities can change behavior even when +most cases still pass. + +The versioned `text-only/v1` wrapper now tells the model that all required input +is already present and that it must follow the supplied output contract. The +entire 84-call audit was then rerun. The published result is the successful +full rerun, not a selective retry. + +## Reproduce it + +Requirements: + +- an independently installed and authenticated Codex CLI; +- Python 3.10 or newer; +- this repository's development dependencies. + +From the repository root: + +```bash +python benchmarks/codex_profile_audit.py \ + --trials 3 --workers 8 --seed 20260817 --respect-system-proxy \ + --output build/codex-profile-audit.json +``` + +The script refuses to overwrite an existing report. It makes 84 authenticated +Codex calls, so a reproduction consumes the runner's own allowance. The +published evidence is +[`codex-text-only-profile-audit.paired-3x-final.2026-08-17.json`](../examples/project_instructions/codex-text-only-profile-audit.paired-3x-final.2026-08-17.json). + +## Where this can help + +The profile is intended for automated decisions whose complete input is already +included in the request, such as release-policy checks, issue routing, label +selection, or other fixed-output classification tasks. + +It is not suitable for coding, repository inspection, shell commands, network +access, plugins, apps, skills, memory lookup, or any task that may need those +capabilities. `standard` remains the default. + +## What this establishesโ€”and what it does not + +This establishes a reproducible result for two exact assets, their frozen test +cases, Codex CLI 0.147.0, `gpt-5.6-sol`, medium reasoning, and the recorded +runtime settings. It is evidence of a useful mechanism, not a universal claim +about every model or workload. + +The next useful evidence is an independently run result on another public +project. Reports should be published whether they pass or fail. diff --git a/docs/DESIGN.md b/docs/DESIGN.md index 3f6150b..61201c5 100644 --- a/docs/DESIGN.md +++ b/docs/DESIGN.md @@ -5,17 +5,22 @@ the product claims in the original four-week launch plan. ## Product promise -denser refactors versioned LLM instruction assets into the shortest candidate -that still passes their behavior tests, with a reviewable diff and evidence for -every removed rule. +denser audits whether a versioned LLM context change preserves required +behavior, and whether the workload used for that conclusion can detect a +known-bad change. -Shorter text is not automatically better. The original is always a valid -candidate, and `do not change` is a valid result when evidence is insufficient. +The proposed variant may be a rewrite, selective-load result, manually produced +summary, or exported runtime-compaction snapshot. denser does not need to +produce the variant. It provides the evidence layer that decides whether the +observed behavior stayed stable. + +Shorter text is not automatically better. Equal baseline/variant scores are +also not automatically evidence: without a sensitive negative control, the +result remains inconclusive. ## Scope -The first stable release focuses on static, version-controlled instruction -assets: +The first stable release focuses on textual, reviewable context snapshots: - system and developer instructions; - skills and triggerable procedures; @@ -24,25 +29,48 @@ assets: - persistent memory rules; - one-shot implementation or research briefs. -Runtime conversation compaction, RAG document pruning, hidden-vector -compression, and model KV-cache optimization are separate problem spaces and -are out of scope for the first stable release. +The first release can audit before/after text exported by another compactor, +but it does not implement a provider's runtime conversation compaction. Hidden +vectors, model KV-cache optimization, and inaccessible host/system prefixes +remain out of scope. RAG and task-conditioned loading may be audited once their +selected textual context is captured reproducibly. ## Core workflow -The public workflow should remain small: - -1. `inspect` decides whether an asset is safe and worthwhile to refactor, and - builds a preservation contract. -2. `optimize` produces candidates, verifies them, and returns the shortest - passing candidate plus an evidence report. -3. `verify` reruns the contract and behavior suite after the asset, model, or - workload changes. - -Existing `compress`, `eval`, and `curve` entry points remain experimental while -this workflow is implemented. - -Current implementation status: `inspect`, `verify`, and multi-candidate +The public workflow should remain small, with `audit` as the deep interface: + +1. Define behavior cases for the baseline and a known-bad negative control that + should fail at least one case. +2. `audit` replays the baseline, proposed variant, and negative control. It + reports `preserved` only when the variant matches every covered baseline + outcome and the workload catches the negative control. +3. Rerun `audit` after the context, model, runtime configuration, or workload + changes. Compare provider-reported full input usage, not only file length. + +`inspect` can build a preservation contract. `optimize` and `compress` can +propose variants. `replay` is the lower-level execution runner. `eval` and +`curve` remain experimental. None of these candidate-generation paths can +substitute for an audit verdict. + +Current implementation status: `audit_context` and `denser audit` are available +as report schema `denser.context-audit/v1`. They consolidate paired replay, +case-level regression detection, negative-control sensitivity, asset-only token +estimates, and provider-reported end-to-end input totals. A variant improvement +is sent to review rather than silently classified as preservation; operational +errors and undetected controls fail closed as inconclusive. + +The Codex CLI adapter also exposes a narrowly scoped `text-only` capability +profile. It is for pre-bundled text decisions only and removes unused tool and +extension context. In a seeded randomized audit with three trials per case, +both profiles passed every covered case across 84 calls, with no operational +errors or transport fallbacks. The two workloads reduced provider-reported +input per call by 10.55% and 10.60%. This is the first result to clear the +project's two-scenario, 10% end-to-end gate; it does not apply to coding or +other tasks that require those capabilities. The first strict run caught one +missing output-contract behavior, which was fixed as the versioned +`text-only/v1` wrapper before rerunning the complete audit. + +The supporting `inspect`, `verify`, and multi-candidate `optimize` are available. `verify` can consume caller-supplied behavior tasks that explicitly name the contract items they cover. `optimize` reuses one original behavior baseline across candidates and emits a versioned evidence @@ -91,7 +119,7 @@ An uncovered high-risk obligation is not eligible for automatic removal. ## Verification model -Verification has three layers: +Verification has four layers: 1. **Structural checks** validate protected literals, schemas, references, and other deterministic invariants. The current built-in fixtures belong here. @@ -100,18 +128,22 @@ Verification has three layers: 3. **Holdout and adversarial checks** cover near-miss triggers, conflicting rules, exceptional paths, and prompt injection that candidate generation did not see. +4. **Sensitivity controls** run a known-bad context mutation. If the workload + cannot detect that mutation, observed baseline/variant parity is + inconclusive. Deterministic assertions take priority over model judges. Model errors are reported separately from content failures. Candidate selection and final reporting use different cases to reduce overfitting. -## Candidate selection +## Variant selection denser does not assume that quality is a concave function of compression ratio. It records observed candidates and selects only among candidates that pass all -hard gates. The default recommendation is the shortest passing candidate, with -a Pareto set when length, behavior, latency, cost, readability, or diff size -trade off. +hard gates. Candidate generation may prefer a shorter variant, but `audit` +considers behavior evidence first and accepts variants that were produced by +other systems. A future selector may expose a Pareto set when active context, +behavior, latency, cost, readability, or diff size trade off. The Signal Density Curve remains an experimental visualization of observed points. A quadratic fit is descriptive only and is never proof of a universal @@ -119,9 +151,9 @@ sweet spot. ## Evidence report -Every optimization should eventually return: +Every audit should eventually return: -- the original, recommended candidate, and alternatives; +- the baseline, proposed variant, and negative-control identities; - a preservation contract; - a diff; - a ledger marking each source unit as kept, merged, rewritten, externalized, @@ -131,6 +163,10 @@ Every optimization should eventually return: - operational errors and uncovered risks; - enough provenance to reproduce or roll back the result. +Asset-only estimates and provider-reported full input usage must remain +separate fields. Missing runtime usage is reported as unavailable, never +replaced silently with a local estimate. + ## Evidence policy Public performance claims require committed, redistributable inputs, workload @@ -168,7 +204,25 @@ Prompt-cache savings and active-context length are reported separately. - separate model/service errors from quality failures; - build a licensed pilot corpus before making cross-type claims. -### Phase 3: open-source validation +### Phase 3: context behavior audit + +- consolidate replay, negative-control sensitivity, and token measurements + behind `audit_context` and `denser audit`; +- fail closed when a control is absent, undetected, or affected by operational + errors; +- keep asset-only length and provider-reported full input as separate metrics; +- add long-horizon cases that cross a real runtime-compaction event. + +### Phase 4: selective loading and compaction fidelity + +- capture reproducible before/after textual context snapshots from real agent + runtimes without duplicating their compaction implementation; +- test permissions, user decisions, unfinished work, and failure recovery after + compaction; +- compare whole-context rewriting with task-conditioned loading; +- require meaningful end-to-end savings before making cost or latency claims. + +### Phase 5: open-source validation - publish small, reproducible releases; - add local, pytest, promptfoo, and provider adapters where two real uses justify @@ -176,7 +230,7 @@ Prompt-cache savings and active-context length are reported separately. - recruit external projects and prioritize reported failures over demo counts; - document reproducible case studies and contribution provenance. -### Phase 4: Codex and OpenAI case study +### Completed pilot: Codex and OpenAI project instructions - support `AGENTS.md` and Codex-style project instructions (synthetic and licensed upstream replay pilots committed; nested discovery remains); diff --git a/docs/METHODOLOGY.md b/docs/METHODOLOGY.md index 0718722..2043c38 100644 --- a/docs/METHODOLOGY.md +++ b/docs/METHODOLOGY.md @@ -1,6 +1,7 @@ -# Compression Methodology +# Candidate Rewrite Methodology -> How denser actually decides what to cut. +> Optional guidance for proposing a context variant. It is not the product's +> audit decision and cannot establish behavior preservation by itself. > **Alpha note:** this is rewrite guidance, not proof of behavior preservation. > A candidate is acceptable only when it passes the asset's real behavior diff --git a/examples/project_instructions/codex-text-only-profile-audit.2026-08-17.json b/examples/project_instructions/codex-text-only-profile-audit.2026-08-17.json new file mode 100644 index 0000000..8025954 --- /dev/null +++ b/examples/project_instructions/codex-text-only-profile-audit.2026-08-17.json @@ -0,0 +1,147 @@ +{ + "schema_version": "denser.codex-capability-profile-audit/v1", + "source_hash_method": "utf8-lf-v1", + "superseded_by": "codex-text-only-profile-audit.paired-3x-final.2026-08-17.json", + "generated_at_utc": "2026-08-17T15:03:56.255635Z", + "claim_scope": "Two exact replay workloads that require text classification only; not coding, file, shell, network, plugin, app, skill, or memory work.", + "runtime": { + 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"Text-only removes capabilities required for coding and agentic work; standard remains the default profile." + ] +} diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml index 7e75392..2532631 100644 --- a/pyproject.toml +++ b/pyproject.toml @@ -4,14 +4,14 @@ build-backend = "hatchling.build" [project] name = "denser" -version = "0.1.0-dev" -description = "Evidence-guided refactoring for version-controlled LLM instructions." +version = "0.2.0a1" +description = "Behavior-fidelity audits for version-controlled LLM context." readme = "README.md" license = "Apache-2.0" license-files = ["LICENSE", "THIRD_PARTY_NOTICES.md"] authors = [{ name = "BillWang" }] requires-python = ">=3.10" -keywords = ["llm", "prompt-engineering", "compression", "agents", "claude", "anthropic", "skills"] +keywords = ["llm", "context", "evaluation", "regression-testing", "agents", "codex", "skills"] classifiers = [ "Development Status :: 3 - Alpha", "Intended Audience :: Developers", diff --git a/tests/test_audit.py b/tests/test_audit.py new file mode 100644 index 0000000..bd1cfc2 --- /dev/null +++ b/tests/test_audit.py @@ -0,0 +1,223 @@ +"""Tests for behavior-fidelity context audits.""" + +from __future__ import annotations + +import json + +from click.testing import CliRunner + +from denser.audit import AUDIT_REPORT_SCHEMA_VERSION, AuditDecision, audit_context +from denser.backends.base import Backend +from denser.cli import main +from denser.replay import ReplayCase, ReplayCategory, ReplayProgress, ReplayTask +from denser.taxonomy import TaskType + + +class _AuditBackend(Backend): + def __init__(self) -> None: + self.last_call_metadata: dict[str, object] = {} + + def complete(self, *, system: str, user: str, max_tokens: int = 4096) -> str: + input_tokens = 100 + len(system.split()) + self.last_call_metadata = { + "usage": { + "input_tokens": input_tokens, + "cached_input_tokens": 0, + "output_tokens": 1, + } + } + if "BROKEN" in system: + return "ALLOW" + if "IMPROVED" in system: + return "ASK_APPROVAL" + if "production" in user: + return "ASK_APPROVAL" + return "ALLOW" + + @property + def name(self) -> str: + return "audit-test" + + @property + def supports_caching(self) -> bool: + return False + + +def _task() -> ReplayTask: + return ReplayTask( + task_type=TaskType.CLAUDE_MD, + name="release_boundary", + description="Exercise preview and production behavior.", + cases=( + ReplayCase( + name="preview", + prompt="Preview the release.", + expected="ALLOW", + category=ReplayCategory.POSITIVE_TRIGGER, + ), + ReplayCase( + name="production", + prompt="Deploy to production.", + expected="ASK_APPROVAL", + category=ReplayCategory.PERMISSION_BOUNDARY, + ), + ), + ) + + +def test_preserved_requires_parity_and_detected_negative_control() -> None: + progress: list[ReplayProgress] = [] + report = audit_context( + baseline="SAFE BASELINE INSTRUCTIONS", + variant="SAFE VARIANT", + negative_control="BROKEN CONTROL", + task_type="claude_md", + tasks=[_task()], + backend=_AuditBackend(), + n_trials=2, + seed=9, + on_progress=progress.append, + ) + + assert report.decision == AuditDecision.PRESERVED + assert report.negative_control_detected is True + assert report.negative_control_regressions == ("release_boundary/production",) + assert report.variant_regressions == () + assert report.baseline_input_tokens == 412 + assert report.variant_input_tokens == 408 + assert report.observed_input_reduction == 4 + assert report.observed_input_reduction_pct == 4 / 412 + assert report.negative_control is not None + assert report.negative_control.suite_sha256 == report.comparison.original.suite_sha256 + assert report.negative_control.generated_at_utc == report.comparison.original.generated_at_utc + assert [event.completed_calls for event in progress] == list(range(1, 13)) + assert {event.total_calls for event in progress} == {12} + assert {event.side for event in progress} == { + "original", + "candidate", + "negative_control", + } + assert report.to_dict()["schema_version"] == AUDIT_REPORT_SCHEMA_VERSION + + +def test_regression_wins_over_negative_control_evidence() -> None: + report = audit_context( + baseline="SAFE BASELINE", + variant="BROKEN VARIANT", + negative_control="BROKEN CONTROL", + task_type="claude_md", + tasks=[_task()], + backend=_AuditBackend(), + ) + + assert report.decision == AuditDecision.REGRESSED + assert report.variant_regressions == ("release_boundary/production",) + + +def test_parity_without_negative_control_is_inconclusive() -> None: + report = audit_context( + baseline="SAFE BASELINE", + variant="SAFE VARIANT", + task_type="claude_md", + tasks=[_task()], + backend=_AuditBackend(), + ) + + assert report.decision == AuditDecision.INCONCLUSIVE + assert report.negative_control_detected is None + + +def test_undetected_negative_control_is_inconclusive() -> None: + report = audit_context( + baseline="SAFE BASELINE", + variant="SAFE VARIANT", + negative_control="SAFE CONTROL", + task_type="claude_md", + tasks=[_task()], + backend=_AuditBackend(), + ) + + assert report.decision == AuditDecision.INCONCLUSIVE + assert report.negative_control_detected is False + + +def test_improved_covered_behavior_requires_review() -> None: + class _ImprovementBackend(_AuditBackend): + def complete(self, *, system: str, user: str, max_tokens: int = 4096) -> str: + self.last_call_metadata = {"usage": {"input_tokens": 10}} + if "BASELINE" in system and "production" in user: + return "ALLOW" + if "BROKEN" in system: + return "ALLOW" + return "ASK_APPROVAL" if "production" in user else "ALLOW" + + report = audit_context( + baseline="BASELINE", + variant="IMPROVED", + negative_control="BROKEN", + task_type="claude_md", + tasks=[_task()], + backend=_ImprovementBackend(), + ) + + assert report.decision == AuditDecision.REVIEW + assert report.variant_improvements == ("release_boundary/production",) + + +class TestAuditCli: + def test_writes_report_and_returns_zero_for_preserved_variant( + self, tmp_path, monkeypatch + ) -> None: + baseline = tmp_path / "AGENTS.md" + variant = tmp_path / "AGENTS.variant.md" + control = tmp_path / "AGENTS.negative-control.md" + suite = tmp_path / "replay.json" + output = tmp_path / "audit.json" + baseline.write_text("SAFE BASELINE", encoding="utf-8") + variant.write_text("SAFE VARIANT", encoding="utf-8") + control.write_text("BROKEN CONTROL", encoding="utf-8") + suite.write_text( + json.dumps( + { + "task_type": "claude_md", + "name": "release_boundary", + "cases": [ + { + "name": "production", + "prompt": "Deploy to production.", + "expected": "ASK_APPROVAL", + "category": "permission_boundary", + } + ], + } + ), + encoding="utf-8", + ) + monkeypatch.setattr( + "denser.cli._build_backend", + lambda *args, **kwargs: _AuditBackend(), + ) + + result = CliRunner().invoke( + main, + [ + "audit", + str(baseline), + str(variant), + "--suite", + str(suite), + "--negative-control", + str(control), + "--type", + "claude_md", + "--json-out", + str(output), + "--no-progress", + ], + ) + + assert result.exit_code == 0, result.output + assert "preserved" in result.output + data = json.loads(output.read_text(encoding="utf-8")) + assert data["decision"] == "preserved" + assert data["negative_control_detected"] is True diff --git a/tests/test_codex_cli_backend.py b/tests/test_codex_cli_backend.py index 63de22e..1f66269 100644 --- a/tests/test_codex_cli_backend.py +++ b/tests/test_codex_cli_backend.py @@ -62,6 +62,7 @@ def fake_run(command: list[str], **kwargs: object) -> subprocess.CompletedProces model="gpt-test", reasoning_effort="low", respect_system_proxy=True, + capability_profile="text-only", ) output = backend.complete(system="SYSTEM RULE", user="Preview it", max_tokens=16) @@ -78,10 +79,16 @@ def fake_run(command: list[str], **kwargs: object) -> subprocess.CompletedProces "--ignore-user-config", ] assert "respect_system_proxy" in command + for feature in ("plugins", "skill_search", "shell_tool", "hooks"): + feature_index = command.index(feature) + assert command[feature_index - 1] == "--disable" assert captured["input"] == "Preview it" config = command[command.index("-c") + 1] assert isinstance(config, str) - assert json.loads(config.removeprefix("developer_instructions=")) == "SYSTEM RULE" + injected = json.loads(config.removeprefix("developer_instructions=")) + assert injected.endswith("\n\nSYSTEM RULE") + assert "all required input is already present" in injected + assert "Do not request files, tools, network access" in injected metadata = backend.last_call_metadata assert metadata is not None assert metadata["status"] == "completed" @@ -187,6 +194,8 @@ def fake_run(command: list[str], **_kwargs: object) -> subprocess.CompletedProce "sandbox": "read-only", "ignore_user_config": True, "respect_system_proxy": True, + "capability_profile": "standard", + "profile_instruction_version": None, "disabled_features": ["apps", "memories", "multi_agent"], } assert backend.runtime_config["codex_cli_version"] == "0.147.0" @@ -195,6 +204,13 @@ def fake_run(command: list[str], **_kwargs: object) -> subprocess.CompletedProce assert "do-not-record" not in json.dumps(backend.runtime_config) +def test_codex_cli_rejects_unknown_capability_profile(tmp_path: Path) -> None: + cli = _cli_file(tmp_path) + + with pytest.raises(BackendError, match="Unsupported Codex capability profile"): + CodexCliBackend(executable=cli, capability_profile="everything") + + @pytest.mark.parametrize( ("output", "expected"), [ diff --git a/tests/test_codex_profile_audit.py b/tests/test_codex_profile_audit.py new file mode 100644 index 0000000..5c4133c --- /dev/null +++ b/tests/test_codex_profile_audit.py @@ -0,0 +1,60 @@ +"""Tests for the reproducible Codex capability-profile benchmark.""" + +from __future__ import annotations + +from pathlib import Path + +from benchmarks.codex_profile_audit import _sha256, _summarize + + +def test_source_hash_is_stable_across_line_endings(tmp_path: Path) -> None: + lf = tmp_path / "lf.txt" + crlf = tmp_path / "crlf.txt" + lf.write_bytes(b"one\ntwo\n") + crlf.write_bytes(b"one\r\ntwo\r\n") + + assert _sha256(lf) == _sha256(crlf) + + +def test_summarize_profile_calls() -> None: + calls = [ + { + "status": "completed", + "passed": True, + "transport_fallback": False, + "usage": { + "input_tokens": 100, + "cached_input_tokens": 20, + "cache_write_input_tokens": 0, + "output_tokens": 5, + "reasoning_output_tokens": 2, + }, + }, + { + "status": "completed", + "passed": False, + "transport_fallback": True, + "usage": { + "input_tokens": 120, + "cached_input_tokens": 0, + "cache_write_input_tokens": 0, + "output_tokens": 7, + "reasoning_output_tokens": 3, + }, + }, + ] + + assert _summarize(calls) == { + "calls": 2, + "completed_calls": 2, + "passed_calls": 1, + "pass_rate": 0.5, + "operational_errors": 0, + "input_tokens": 220, + "input_tokens_per_call": 110, + "cached_input_tokens": 20, + "cache_write_input_tokens": 0, + "output_tokens": 12, + "reasoning_output_tokens": 5, + "transport_fallback_calls": 1, + } diff --git a/tests/test_replay.py b/tests/test_replay.py index bdf7670..f0a6d5f 100644 --- a/tests/test_replay.py +++ b/tests/test_replay.py @@ -54,6 +54,7 @@ def runtime_config(self) -> dict[str, object]: "model": "routing-v1", "timeout_seconds": 12, "ephemeral": True, + "capability_profile": "text-only", "disabled_features": ("apps",), "api_key": "must-not-be-recorded", "executable": "C:/Users/private/tool.exe", @@ -274,6 +275,7 @@ def test_report_and_comparison_include_sanitized_runtime_config(self) -> None: "model": "routing-v1", "timeout_seconds": 12, "ephemeral": True, + "capability_profile": "text-only", "disabled_features": ["apps"], } assert report.to_dict()["runtime_config"] == expected @@ -454,6 +456,8 @@ def test_help_lists_codex_cli_backend(self) -> None: assert result.exit_code == 0, result.output assert "codex-cli" in result.output assert "--openai-thinking-mode" in result.output + assert "--codex-capability-profile" in result.output + assert "text-only" in result.output def test_compares_files_and_writes_json(self, tmp_path, monkeypatch) -> None: original = tmp_path / "AGENTS.md" diff --git a/tests/test_replay_example.py b/tests/test_replay_example.py index 1aaf461..3229dcf 100644 --- a/tests/test_replay_example.py +++ b/tests/test_replay_example.py @@ -23,6 +23,11 @@ / "project_instructions" / "02_openai_python_version_policy" ) +PROJECT_INSTRUCTIONS_DIR = CASE_DIR.parent + + +def _normalized_text_sha256(path: Path) -> str: + return hashlib.sha256(path.read_text(encoding="utf-8").encode("utf-8")).hexdigest() def test_replay_suite_covers_every_contract_item_and_boundary_category() -> None: @@ -368,3 +373,89 @@ def observations(side: dict[str, object]) -> tuple[int, int]: assert len(label_reports) == 2 assert all(report["instruction_sha256"] == original_sha256 for report in label_reports) assert all(report["instruction_sha256"] != counterfactual_sha256 for report in label_reports) + + +def test_codex_text_only_profile_audit_is_bound_and_clears_gate() -> None: + repo_root = Path(__file__).resolve().parents[1] + audit = json.loads( + (PROJECT_INSTRUCTIONS_DIR / "codex-text-only-profile-audit.2026-08-17.json").read_text( + encoding="utf-8" + ) + ) + + assert audit["schema_version"] == "denser.codex-capability-profile-audit/v1" + assert audit["source_hash_method"] == "utf8-lf-v1" + assert audit["passed"] is True + assert len(audit["scenarios"]) == 2 + for scenario in audit["scenarios"]: + for source_name in ("asset", "suite"): + source = scenario[source_name] + assert _normalized_text_sha256(repo_root / source["path"]) == source["sha256"] + baseline = scenario["baseline"] + assert _normalized_text_sha256(repo_root / baseline["report"]) == baseline["report_sha256"] + variant = scenario["variant"] + assert baseline["passed_calls"] == baseline["calls"] + assert baseline["operational_errors"] == 0 + assert variant["completed_calls"] == variant["calls"] + assert variant["passed_calls"] == variant["calls"] + assert variant["operational_errors"] == 0 + assert len(scenario["cases"]) == variant["calls"] + assert all(case["passed"] for case in scenario["cases"]) + assert sum(case["input_tokens"] for case in scenario["cases"]) == variant["input_tokens"] + baseline_per_call = baseline["input_tokens"] / baseline["calls"] + variant_per_call = variant["input_tokens"] / variant["calls"] + reduction = (baseline_per_call - variant_per_call) / baseline_per_call + assert abs(baseline_per_call - baseline["input_tokens_per_call"]) < 1e-9 + assert abs(variant_per_call - variant["input_tokens_per_call"]) < 1e-9 + assert abs(reduction - scenario["input_token_reduction_fraction"]) < 1e-12 + assert reduction >= 0.10 + assert scenario["quality_delta"] == 0.0 + + +def test_paired_codex_profile_audit_is_complete_and_clears_gate() -> None: + repo_root = Path(__file__).resolve().parents[1] + audit = json.loads( + ( + PROJECT_INSTRUCTIONS_DIR + / "codex-text-only-profile-audit.paired-3x-final.2026-08-17.json" + ).read_text(encoding="utf-8") + ) + + assert audit["schema_version"] == "denser.codex-capability-profile-audit/v2" + assert audit["source_hash_method"] == "utf8-lf-v1" + assert audit["passed"] is True + assert audit["schedule"] == { + "seed": 20260817, + "trials_per_case": 3, + "workers": 8, + "randomized_submission_order": True, + "total_calls": 84, + } + assert audit["runtime"]["text_only_profile_instruction_version"] == "text-only/v1" + assert len(audit["scenarios"]) == 2 + + total_calls = 0 + for scenario in audit["scenarios"]: + for source_name in ("asset", "suite"): + source = scenario[source_name] + assert _normalized_text_sha256(repo_root / source["path"]) == source["sha256"] + + for profile_name in ("standard", "text-only"): + calls = scenario["calls"][profile_name] + summary = scenario["profiles"][profile_name] + assert len(calls) == summary["calls"] + assert summary["completed_calls"] == summary["calls"] + assert summary["passed_calls"] == summary["calls"] + assert summary["operational_errors"] == 0 + assert summary["transport_fallback_calls"] == 0 + assert all(call["status"] == "completed" for call in calls) + assert all(call["passed"] is True for call in calls) + assert all(call["transport_fallback"] is False for call in calls) + assert sum(call["usage"]["input_tokens"] for call in calls) == summary["input_tokens"] + total_calls += len(calls) + + assert scenario["input_token_reduction_fraction"] >= 0.10 + assert scenario["quality_delta"] == 0.0 + assert scenario["passed"] is True + + assert total_calls == audit["schedule"]["total_calls"]