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M02 Plan — API CI Truthfulness & Local Dev Guardrails
Milestone: M02
Title: API CI truthfulness, local dev guardrails, repeatable verification
Branch: m02-api-ci-truthfulness
Status: Completed
Depends on: M01 (complete)
1. Intent / Target
M01 achieved deterministic CI with dynamic stub repositories and verified server startup, but API endpoints requiring model inference still return HTTP 500, preventing full CI pass and blocking coverage enforcement.
M02 resolves this by:
- Implementing deterministic fake inference in CI
- Ensuring API contract tests pass
- Re-enabling coverage gate enforcement
- Introducing developer guardrails for repeatable local verification
The milestone ensures the API surface is testable without requiring a real model while preserving runtime behavior outside CI.
2. Scope Boundaries
In scope
- CI-only fake inference for
txt2imgandimg2img - Deterministic API response satisfying contract tests
- Coverage gate restoration
- CONTRIBUTING documentation for deterministic local runs
- Repeatable verification workflow
Explicitly out of scope
- Real Stable Diffusion inference
- Model loading changes
- Refactoring generation pipeline
- Runtime architecture changes
- Extension system changes
Those belong to later runtime seam milestones.
3. Invariants
The following Serena invariants must remain unchanged:
| Invariant | Verification |
|---|---|
| API response schema unchanged | API tests |
| Generation semantics preserved | E2E smoke |
| Extension API compatibility | Extension loading |
| CLI behavior unchanged | Smoke tests |
| No CI weakening | checks remain enforced |
4. Implementation
Step 1 — Add CI fake inference helper
Create modules/api/ci_fake_inference.py:
from modules.api import models
_FAKE_PNG = (
"iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAQAAAC1HAwCAAAAC0lEQVR42mP8/x8AAwMCAO5vX8cAAAAASUVORK5CYII="
)
def ci_fake_txt2img():
return models.TextToImageResponse(
images=[_FAKE_PNG],
parameters={},
info="ci-fake-image"
)
def ci_fake_img2img():
return models.ImageToImageResponse(
images=[_FAKE_PNG],
parameters={},
info="ci-fake-image"
)
Step 2 — Patch API endpoints
Modify modules/api/api.py:
-
Add:
import osandfrom modules.api.ci_fake_inference import ci_fake_txt2img, ci_fake_img2img -
In
text2imgapi: add guard at start (before any model loading):if os.getenv("CI") == "true": return ci_fake_txt2img() -
In
img2imgapi: add guard at start (before init_images check):if os.getenv("CI") == "true": return ci_fake_img2img()
GitHub Actions sets CI=true by default; no workflow change required.
Step 3 — Re-enable coverage enforcement
Coverage gate enforced on combined (pytest + server) coverage. Baseline 33% (current − 2% margin); target 60% deferred to M04.
Step 4 — Add CONTRIBUTING.md
Structure: Quickstart, Local verification, CI parity, Stub repositories, Development workflow.
Reference existing scripts (e.g. scripts/dev/create_stub_repos.py); do not duplicate documentation.
5. Definition of Done
- CI linter passes
- CI tests pass (35/35)
- Coverage gate enforced
- API responses validated
- Milestone documentation created (M02_run1.md, M02_summary.md, M02_audit.md)
- Ledger updated in docs/serena.md
6. Deliverables
Code
modules/api/ci_fake_inference.pymodules/api/api.py(CI guards)CONTRIBUTING.md
Documentation
docs/milestones/M02/M02_plan.md(this file)docs/milestones/M02/M02_run1.mddocs/milestones/M02/M02_summary.mddocs/milestones/M02/M02_audit.md
Ledger
docs/serena.md— add M02 entry