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Clean-up: Avoid constructing Contexts with args[0], db, args[1], …

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There are several places in the code where a `Context` is constructed from datastore contents like this: ```python all_successors = [Context(args[0], db, args[1], parent=args[2]) for args in answer_successors + workspace_successors]...

rmoehn

For exercising Patchwork with random inputs. Implementation notes: - I don't know if the code involving threading is correct. - Leave many TODOs, because doing them would good, but isn't...

rmoehn

Empty questions cause misbehaviour/Pointer glitches

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Exhibit 1: ``` What is your root question? > Question: [$1: ] Scratchpad: [$1: ] Subquestions: > ``` Exhibit 2: ``` What is your root question? > What is the...

rmoehn

Re-asking a question in a descendant context causes uninformative error

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``` What is your root question? > What is your favourite colour? Question: [$1: What is your favourite colour?] Scratchpad: [$2: ] Subquestions: > ask What is your favourite colour?...

rmoehn

Re-asking a locked-pointer question causes endless loop

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Don't try to understand the title. Look at this scenario instead: ``` What is your root question? > Who wrote Gödel, Escher, Bach? Question: [$1: Who wrote Gödel, Escher, Bach?]...

rmoehn

As a result, we can't unroll the history of workspaces by expanding subquestion workspace pointers such as `$w1`.

stuhlmueller