chat/services/scene_summarize.py

@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ keeps moving.
 from __future__ import annotations
 
 import json
+import logging
 import uuid
 from datetime import datetime, timezone
 from sqlite3 import Connection
@@ -39,6 +40,8 @@ from chat.eventlog.log import append_and_apply
 from chat.llm.classify import classify
 from chat.llm.client import LLMClient
 
+_log = logging.getLogger(__name__)
+
 
 class ScenePOVSummary(BaseModel):
     """Classifier output: one witness's view of a closing scene.
@@ -589,7 +592,11 @@ async def apply_scene_close_summary(
             open_threads=list_open_threads(conn, chat_id),
             timeout_s=timeout_s,
         )
-    except Exception:
+    except Exception as exc:
+        # T80.3: log the swallowed exception at DEBUG so a
+        # programmer-error flap (e.g. wrong kwarg name) surfaces in
+        # local logs without breaking the close pipeline.
+        _log.debug("detect_threads failed: %s", exc, exc_info=True)
         from chat.services.thread_detection import ThreadDetectionResult
 
         thread_result = ThreadDetectionResult()

tests/test_per_pov_summary.py

@@ -1625,3 +1625,51 @@ async def test_thread_detection_uses_scene_scoped_transcript(
         joined = " ".join(t.get("text", "") for t in scene_two_transcript)
         assert "SCENE_TWO" in joined
         assert "SCENE_ONE" not in joined
+
+
+@pytest.mark.asyncio
+async def test_detect_threads_failure_is_logged(tmp_path, monkeypatch, caplog):
+    """T80.3: when ``detect_threads`` raises, the broad except must log
+    the failure at DEBUG so a programmer-error flap surfaces in local
+    logs even though the close pipeline keeps moving."""
+    import logging
+
+    from chat.services import thread_detection as td_mod
+
+    canned = json.dumps(
+        {
+            "summary": "BotA had a quick chat.",
+            "knowledge_facts": [],
+            "relationship_summary": "Steady.",
+        }
+    )
+
+    async def boom(client, **kwargs):
+        raise RuntimeError("test-detect-threads-boom")
+
+    monkeypatch.setattr(td_mod, "detect_threads", boom)
+
+    db = tmp_path / "t.db"
+    apply_migrations(db)
+    with open_db(db) as conn:
+        _seed_single_bot_scene(conn)
+        project(conn)
+
+        caplog.set_level(logging.DEBUG, logger="chat.services.scene_summarize")
+        client = MockLLMClient(canned=[canned])
+        # Close should NOT raise even though detect_threads did.
+        await apply_scene_close_summary(
+            conn,
+            client,
+            classifier_model="x",
+            chat_id="chat_bot_a",
+            scene_id=1,
+            host_bot_id="bot_a",
+        )
+
+        # Log carries the error message.
+        assert any(
+            "detect_threads failed" in rec.message
+            and "test-detect-threads-boom" in rec.message
+            for rec in caplog.records
+        ), [r.message for r in caplog.records]