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qwen-code/read-fileRead · primarysourcechecked 2026-09-02
How this differs from most implementations
  • Offset base0-indexedvs 1-indexed in 7 of 7

Derived by comparing every recorded value against the other implementations of the same capability. Differing is not a defect unless the row is marked an invariant.

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Output shape
Dedicated read toolread_filesrc
Line numbering?
Output wrapperplainsrc
Limits
Default line cap?
Byte / char cap?
Per-line cap?
Whichever hits first?
Pagination
Offset base0-indexedsrc
Announces truncationinvariantholdssrc
(truncated)
Continuation hint(truncated)src
Reports total lineslinesShown[]src
Out-of-range offset?
Non-text
Binary content never enters context silentlyinvariant?
Binary files?
Imagesvision bridgesrc
PDFspage ranges + continuationsrc
Notebooks?
Giant single line?
Errors
Missing path?
Path is a directory?
Empty file?
Non-vision model?
Correctness
Mixed line endings?
Re-read dedupfile read cachesrc
Staleness check before writeinvariantfailssrc
Multi-file readread_many_filessrc

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