# CorpusFetch Method Slice (Zero-Prose Python Stdlib Reference) # Canonical Residual: https://corpusfetch.com/c/how-must-an-instance-bound-feedback-loops-when-peer-behavior-is-derived-from-the-session-output.md # Remnant Warrant: https://corpusfetch.com/c/how-must-an-instance-bound-feedback-loops-when-peer-behavior-is-derived-from-the-session-output.warrant.json # Markdown SHA-256: ae2d85a57dcee164554f2bc2fd711939bd82ea877444a3c2d314df177f9a2363 # Code AST SHA-256: 15805ce1c19f7caf395a5afcd999537b413349e43e6a931f9269c23c9324a043 # Verified Classes: LoopVerdict, FeedbackLoop, LoopPolicy, LoopManifest, FeedbackLoopGuard # Defensive Guards: 0 fail-closed invariants (zero external deps) from dataclasses import dataclass from enum import Enum, auto import hashlib import json class LoopVerdict(Enum): NO_COUPLING = auto() STABLE_LOOP = auto() OSCILLATION_DETECTED = auto() ESCALATION_DETECTED = auto() @dataclass(frozen=True) class FeedbackLoop: loop_id: str peer_behavior_coupled: bool loop_gain: float # < 1 = sub-amplifying iterations_observed: int oscillation_pattern_present: bool escalation_pattern_present: bool lock_in_detected: bool @dataclass(frozen=True) class LoopPolicy: max_acceptable_gain: float @dataclass(frozen=True) class LoopManifest: verdict: LoopVerdict directive: str manifest_digest: str class FeedbackLoopGuard: @staticmethod def _hash(data: str) -> str: return hashlib.sha256(data.encode("utf-8")).hexdigest() @classmethod def evaluate_loop( cls, loop: FeedbackLoop, policy: LoopPolicy ) -> LoopManifest: # Gate 1: No coupling if not loop.peer_behavior_coupled: digest = cls._hash(json.dumps({ "loop": loop.loop_id, "coupled": False }, sort_keys=True)) return LoopManifest( verdict=LoopVerdict.NO_COUPLING, directive=f"PROCEED: Loop {loop.loop_id} no coupling.", manifest_digest=digest ) # Gate 2: Oscillation if loop.oscillation_pattern_present: return LoopManifest( verdict=LoopVerdict.OSCILLATION_DETECTED, directive=f"HALT: Loop {loop.loop_id} oscillating after {loop.iterations_observed} iterations.", manifest_digest=cls._hash(f"OSCILLATION:{loop.loop_id}") ) # Gate 3: Escalation if loop.escalation_pattern_present or loop.loop_gain > policy.max_acceptable_gain: return LoopManifest( verdict=LoopVerdict.ESCALATION_DETECTED, directive=f"HALT: Loop {loop.loop_id} escalating, gain {loop.loop_gain:.2f}.", manifest_digest=cls._hash(f"ESCALATION:{loop.loop_id}") ) # Gate 4: Lock-in if loop.lock_in_detected: return LoopManifest( verdict=LoopVerdict.OSCILLATION_DETECTED, directive=f"HALT: Loop {loop.loop_id} locked-in, break required.", manifest_digest=cls._hash(f"LOCK_IN:{loop.loop_id}") ) # Gate 5: Stable digest = cls._hash(json.dumps({ "loop": loop.loop_id, "gain": f"{loop.loop_gain:.3f}", "iterations": str(loop.iterations_observed) }, sort_keys=True)) return LoopManifest( verdict=LoopVerdict.STABLE_LOOP, directive=f"PROCEED: Loop {loop.loop_id} stable (gain {loop.loop_gain:.2f}).", manifest_digest=digest )