From 95db0e2ada43296b19b619f5542262ecbaef9482 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: teknium1 <127238744+teknium1@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Thu, 1 Oct 2026 23:02:25 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] test: read the batch probe log BOM-tolerantly

Windows footgun gate: reads use utf-8-sig.
---
 tests/agent/test_local_tool_batches.py | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/tests/agent/test_local_tool_batches.py b/tests/agent/test_local_tool_batches.py
index ce9d8d40a0..6d11c5fde7 100644
--- a/tests/agent/test_local_tool_batches.py
+++ b/tests/agent/test_local_tool_batches.py
@@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ def test_local_batch_runs_once_per_entry_through_agent_and_persists_pairs(mcp_se
     if mode != "interrupt":
         assert result["final_response"] == "done"
     expected = {"allow": ["read_alpha", "read_beta"], "scope": []}.get(mode, ["read_alpha"])
-    executed = [json.loads(line) for line in call_log.read_text(encoding="utf-8").splitlines()] if call_log.exists() else []
+    executed = [json.loads(line) for line in call_log.read_text(encoding="utf-8-sig").splitlines()] if call_log.exists() else []
     assert executed == expected
     assert hooks == ([] if mode == "scope" else names[:1] if mode in {"schema", "interrupt"} else names)
     messages = result["messages"]