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Pi coding agent session: edit tool fails on middle dot (U+00B7), user denies workaround to force explanation

Pi session: edit tool fails on middle dot (U+00B7), user denies workaround to ask what's wrong

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This is a Pi coding agent session from the pi-packages monorepo, dated 2026-05-18. The agent (Claude Opus) was executing issue #54 — decompose a 1,619-line src/index.ts in the pi-subagents package into smaller modules.

The session runs the full /plan-issue/tdd-plan flow. Four TDD cycles complete cleanly (RED → GREEN → commit), extracting tools/helpers.ts, renderer.ts, notification.ts, and tools/get-result-tool.ts. Then TDD step 5 — extracting the steer_subagent tool — hits a wall.

The file contains a middle dot character (·, U+00B7) in a template literal: