Cache Keys Are Contracts: Reviewing Agent PRs That Memoize
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Agent pull requests that add a cache usually ship a correctness bug, not a speedup. Green tests do not contradict that. They almost never write, then read, then write again. Review the cache key, the invalidation path, and object identity before you merge the decorator. Speed is a secondary claim.…
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Cache Keys Are Contracts: Reviewing Agent PRs That Memoize