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Comment by reactordev

7 days ago

You’re describing peek.

An agent needs to be able to peek before determining “Can I one shot this or does it need paging?”

Yep, I previously implemented it under that name in my own harness. That being said, there is value in actually performing a normal read, because you do often complete it on that first glance.

  • Confession, I too implemented a “smart” read. A read unless it’s over a size, then it’s paged, or if it’s a specific format, a summary. However, I also supply `cat`