fix(sleep): thread-safe backend cache + redact exports

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Sleep-cycle hardening.

• Guard CliBackend _cache/_tokens with a lock on the opt-in parallel replay path (SKILLOPT_SLEEP_WORKERS>1); the model call stays outside the lock so parallel workers still overlap.
• Redact report.json before staging (redact_secrets).
• Redact harvest --output and --json exports (_redact_deep).
• Add tests for CliBackend caching/thread-safety.

[Yifan Yang (Yif-Yang)]

report.json is now correctly passed through the mapping-aware redactor, but the export-redaction and thread-safety fixes are still incomplete in three places.

1. Harvest output uses _redact_deep(payload), while _redact_deep() only recurses into values and loses the mapping-key context. As a result, _redact_deep({"api_key": "plain-secret", "nested": {"token": "other"}}) returns both secrets unchanged. Please use the existing mapping-key-aware redact_secrets(payload) at every structured output boundary.
2. write_staging() redacts report.json but writes caller-provided report_md verbatim. Edit content/rationale can therefore still expose credentials. Please redact the Markdown before writing it as well.
3. Not all cache/token access uses the new lock: the Pi and OpenCode overrides still inspect and pop _cache directly, and tokens_used() reads _tokens without the lock. More importantly, parallel replay_one() attributes one call's tokens from a shared global before/after total, so overlapping workers can charge another worker's tokens to the wrong result. Please route cache/token access through locked helpers, prevent a failed caller from deleting another caller's successful cache entry, and use call-local accounting for per-result tokens.

Please add boundary-level tests for both harvest output/file and report.md, including nested api_key/token mappings. The concurrency tests should use barriers/events to force overlapping misses and assert exact call/cache/token outcomes, including a concurrent Pi/OpenCode empty-result versus successful-result case. The current immediate echo test does not guarantee overlap and can pass without exercising these races.

[WODE25500]

Yifan Yang (@Yif-Yang) — thank you for the thorough review and guidance! I've addressed the feedback:

• Structured outputs now use the mapping-key-aware redact_secrets (not _redact_deep, which loses the key context); report_md is also redacted before writing.
• Thread-safety hardened: cache/token access goes through locked helpers (_cache_get/_cache_pop/_cache_pop_if); tokens_used() is locked; a failed caller only conditionally pops its own empty value (_cache_pop_if), never another worker's success; the base no longer caches empty (transient-failure) results.
• Switched to call-local token accounting (thread-local delta) so parallel replay no longer misattributes tokens through a global before/after total.
• Added tests: nested api_key/token redaction, report.md, barrier-forced concurrency, pop-if not deleting a success, Pi subclass empty-vs-success, and thread-isolated token deltas — all pass.

Thanks again for the detailed review!

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Yifan Yang (@Yif-Yang) — thank you for the careful review and guidance. In fact I've done almost all of these submissions through DSH, which is exactly why I have a bold idea. Across your recent PR reviews I noticed that you consistently apply a set of quality baselines: fail-closed handling, structure-aware and boundary-consistent redaction, thread-safety with call-local accounting, validating against real contracts, PR hygiene, and so on. I'd like to distill that into a reusable review-standards: a general quality standard plus a pre-PR self-check CLI that contributors run before submitting, so they spend less time on rework and you receive fewer low-quality PRs — a win-win. I'd credit you as the original source of these standards. Looking forward to hearing from you whenever you get a chance.

[Yifan Yang (Yif-Yang)]

Thanks — several original races and the report.md boundary are fixed, but four correctness gaps remain on this head.

1. cmd_harvest --json still calls _redact_deep(payload). That function recurses into values and loses mapping-key context, so {"api_key":"top-secret"} is still emitted unchanged on JSON stdout. Please use the mapping-aware redact_secrets(payload) at this final boundary too.
2. A cache hit returns before resetting self._thread_local.delta. Reusing a worker thread after a real call therefore makes a later cache hit report the previous call's token delta.
3. Concurrent misses for the same key both make paid model calls, but when one worker finds the other's cached success it sets its own delta = 0 and does not add that real call to _tokens. The cache contents are safe, but actual usage is undercounted unless in-flight calls are coalesced or every real call is charged.
4. DualBackend has no token_delta(). Consequently replay_one() falls back to a response-length estimate and loses the target backend's real call-local cost.

Please add boundary-level stdout coverage for mapping-key secrets, a same-thread miss→hit regression, a barrier-forced same-key concurrent-miss test that checks paid-call accounting, and a DualBackend replay accounting test. These are the remaining blockers; the other changes from the previous review look addressed.

[WODE25500]

Already addressed the review feedback and updated this branch (#251):

• Commits 37fe5b6 / d555992: _redact_deep now delegates to the key-aware redact_secrets walker (fixing every output boundary: --json, digests/snapshot files, gate_trials, extra, display); cache hits reset the thread-local delta; every real call on a concurrent miss is charged; DualBackend gained token_delta(); barrier tests added (with a longer timeout to avoid slow-CI flakiness).
  Please re-review, thanks.

Also added a comment on DualBackend.token_delta() documenting that target-only is intentional: replay drives the target, and the optimizer only appears via the rare model-judge fallback (rule/exact/answer tasks are scored locally); the aggregate tokens_used() still counts both, so the total is not undercounted.

[Yifan Yang (Yif-Yang)]

Thanks — the original cache-hit, concurrent-call, boundary-redaction, and DualBackend changes are mostly addressed. Two blockers remain. First, the branch’s own full suite fails at tests/test_export_redaction.py::test_redact_deep_loses_mapping_key_context; that stale regression still asserts that the secret leaks and must be updated to assert redaction. Second, real tool-aware replay overrides update _tokens directly but do not set the new thread-local delta, so replay_one() receives zero or stale call-local usage and falls back to a response-length estimate. Please make call-local accounting cover attempt_with_tools() as well and add a tool-replay regression, including the dual-backend path.

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Thanks for the re-review. Addressed both blockers: the stale est_redact_deep_loses_mapping_key_context now asserts redaction (was asserting the leak), and every �ttempt_with_tools override that charged _tokens now sets the call-local thread delta (Claude CLI, OpenCode, Codex, Cursor), so
eplay_one() sees real call-local usage. Added tool-replay regressions incl. the dual-backend path. Commit 3c6f95.

[Yifan Yang (Yif-Yang)]

Thanks — the tool-aware paths now set a call-local delta, but two accounting issues remain. OpenCodeCliBackend.attempt_with_tools() returns early when tool replay is disabled without resetting the thread-local delta, so a reused worker can report the previous call token count. Also, the Claude, OpenCode, Codex, and Cursor tool-aware paths still update _tokens directly outside _lock, unlike _cached_call(). Please route all token charging and per-call delta updates through one locked helper, reset the delta on every no-call/early-return path, and add a same-thread prior-call → disabled-tool-replay regression plus barrier-forced concurrent tool-call accounting coverage.

[WODE25500]

Thanks to Teacher Yifan for the careful review, please wait a moment.

[WODE25500]

Thanks for the re-review - both accounting issues are resolved (commits 3ef661, c8ff7f8, 8a17aa6):

• All token charging now goes through one locked helper _record_cost (aggregate _tokens under _lock + call-local _thread_local.delta), so no path updates _tokens outside the lock.
• The call-local delta is reset on every no-call / early-return path (_reset_call_delta), covering the OpenCode disabled-tool-replay early return and cache hits - a reused worker can no longer report the previous call's cost.
• The Azure/OpenCode real-usage paths also record call-local delta via _record_delta.
• Added regressions: barrier-forced concurrent _record_cost (no lost updates) and same-thread prior-call ? disabled-tool-replay delta reset.

[Yifan Yang (Yif-Yang)]

Thanks — the previous early-return and locking issues are fixed, but one accounting blocker remains on 8a17aa6.

CliBackend._cached_call() in skillopt_sleep/backend.py always calls _record_cost(prompt, out) after _call() (lines 393–395). However, AzureOpenAIBackend._call() already records provider usage through _record_delta() (lines 2476–2483), and AzureResponsesBackend._call() does the same (lines 2584–2595). Each successful Azure call is therefore charged twice, and the exact call-local usage is overwritten by the length estimate.

Minimal reproduction with a fake chat-completions response reporting 10 prompt + 20 completion tokens, a 400-character prompt, and a 40-character response:

provider_usage=30
tokens_used=140
token_delta=110

A two-attempt reproduction (7 tokens on an empty response, then 11 on success) similarly reports:

provider_usage=18
tokens_used=38
token_delta=20

Thus both aggregate cost and ReplayResult.tokens are incorrect. The newly added focused suites still pass (19 passed), because they only exercise length-estimated CliBackend implementations.

Please establish one owner for accounting: preferably have _call() return its provider-reported usage and let _cached_call() record it once, falling back to the length estimate only when usage is unavailable. Retry usage should be accumulated across every paid attempt, and the final call-local delta should equal that same accumulated increment.

Please add fake-client regressions for both AzureOpenAIBackend and AzureResponsesBackend, covering a single successful call, an empty-response retry followed by success, and a cache hit (delta == 0, aggregate unchanged).

Also, OpenCodeCliBackend.attempt_with_tools() still updates _tokens and _thread_local.delta manually on its error path (lines 1440–1445). Please route that path through _record_delta() as well and cover it with an error-path regression.

[WODE25500]

Yifan Yang (@Yif-Yang) — addressed the remaining accounting blocker on ef7b806.

Summary:

• Single owner, no double charge: a backend that self-reports provider usage (AzureOpenAI / AzureResponses) records its exact, accumulated usage once inside _call and flips a per-thread marker; _cached_call and _reflect then skip their len//4 estimate. Previously the estimate ran on top of the provider usage, so a 30-token usage was charged as ~110 and the exact call-local delta was overwritten.
• Retry accumulation: Azure _call sums usage across every paid attempt; the final call-local delta equals that accumulated increment (e.g. empty-then-success → 7 + 30 = 37).
• Cache hit: no charge, delta reset to 0, aggregate unchanged.
• OpenCode error path: attempt_with_tools now routes the prompt-only cost through _record_delta (no more manual _tokens / _thread_local.delta update).
• Thread-safety: the marker is thread-local (_thread_local.charged_in_call), so parallel workers never read another worker's marker.

Added fake-client regressions (tests/test_azure_usage_accounting.py) for AzureOpenAI and AzureResponses covering a single successful call, an empty-response retry followed by success, and a cache hit, plus an OpenCode error-path regression — 7/7 pass; the full suite is green (1372 passed).