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PR Type

Bug fix, Enhancement


Description

  • Refactor GIL acquisition to manual disposal for better thread debugging

  • Add comprehensive thread logging for Python GIL operations

  • Enable Python engine GIL debugging mode

  • Change task execution to use LongRunning option with explicit scheduler

  • Improve code structure by reducing nesting in exception handling


Diagram Walkthrough

flowchart LR
  A["Python Engine Init"] --> B["Enable DebugGIL"]
  C["GIL Acquisition"] --> D["Manual GIL Disposal"]
  E["Thread Logging"] --> F["Debug Thread ID"]
  G["Task Execution"] --> H["LongRunning Option"]
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Enhancement
PythonInterpreterPlugin.cs
Enable Python GIL debugging mode                                                 

src/Plugins/BotSharp.Plugin.PythonInterpreter/PythonInterpreterPlugin.cs

  • Enable Python engine GIL debugging mode during initialization
  • Set PythonEngine.DebugGIL = true after engine initialization
+1/-0     
Bug fix
PyCodeInterpreter.cs
Refactor GIL handling with enhanced thread debugging         

src/Plugins/BotSharp.Plugin.PythonInterpreter/Services/PyCodeInterpreter.cs

  • Refactor GIL acquisition from using statement to manual disposal
    pattern
  • Add detailed thread logging at key points: before/after GIL
    acquisition, before/after disposal
  • Log Python engine initialization status and thread IDs for debugging
  • Reduce code nesting by moving try-catch-finally outside GIL using
    block
  • Add script arguments and execution logging for better diagnostics
  • Change task execution to use TaskCreationOptions.LongRunning with
    explicit scheduler
+63/-58 

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(Compliance updated until commit 7139a2e)

Below is a summary of compliance checks for this PR:

Security Compliance
Log injection risk

Description: Untrusted Python code execution sends script output to .NET logs via _logger.LogWarning
without sanitization, risking log injection and leakage of sensitive data from executed
scripts.
PyCodeInterpreter.cs [205-217]

Referred Code
_logger.LogWarning($"Code script {options?.ScriptName} arguments: {string.Join("\r\n", options?.Arguments?.Select(x => x.ToString()) ?? [])}. Thread: {Thread.CurrentThread.ManagedThreadId}.");

_logger.LogWarning($"Before executing code script {options?.ScriptName}. Thread: {Thread.CurrentThread.ManagedThreadId}.");

// Execute Python script
PythonEngine.Exec(codeScript, globals);

_logger.LogWarning($"After executing code script {options?.ScriptName}. Thread: {Thread.CurrentThread.ManagedThreadId}.");

// Get result
var stdout = outIO.getvalue()?.ToString() as string;
var stderr = errIO.getvalue()?.ToString() as string;
Code execution exposure

Description: Executing arbitrary Python code with sys modules accessible and setting sys.argv from
user-provided options may allow command-like argument parsing and environment inspection,
enabling code execution abuses if inputs are not strictly controlled.
PyCodeInterpreter.cs [169-213]

Referred Code
// Import necessary Python modules
dynamic sys = Py.Import("sys");
dynamic io = Py.Import("io");

try
{
    // Redirect standard output/error to capture it
    dynamic outIO = io.StringIO();
    dynamic errIO = io.StringIO();
    sys.stdout = outIO;
    sys.stderr = errIO;

    // Set global items
    using var globals = new PyDict();
    if (codeScript.Contains("__main__") == true)
    {
        globals.SetItem("__name__", new PyString("__main__"));
    }

    // Set arguments
    var list = new PyList();


 ... (clipped 24 lines)
Verbose debug leakage

Description: Enabling PythonEngine.DebugGIL in production can expose internal interpreter state in
logs, potentially leaking operational details useful for targeted attacks or DoS.
PythonInterpreterPlugin.cs [43-43]

Referred Code
PythonEngine.DebugGIL = true;
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Generic: Meaningful Naming and Self-Documenting Code

Objective: Ensure all identifiers clearly express their purpose and intent, making code
self-documenting

Status: Passed

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Generic: Robust Error Handling and Edge Case Management

Objective: Ensure comprehensive error handling that provides meaningful context and graceful
degradation

Status: Passed

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Generic: Secure Error Handling

Objective: To prevent the leakage of sensitive system information through error messages while
providing sufficient detail for internal debugging.

Status: Passed

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Generic: Comprehensive Audit Trails

Objective: To create a detailed and reliable record of critical system actions for security analysis
and compliance.

Status:
Missing user context: New logging around GIL acquisition and script execution lacks user identifiers or action
outcome context required for audit trails.

Referred Code
_logger.LogWarning($"Before acquiring Py.GIL (Python engine initialized: {PythonEngine.IsInitialized}). Thread {Thread.CurrentThread.ManagedThreadId}.");

var gil = Py.GIL();

_logger.LogWarning($"After acquiring Py.GIL ({gil != null}). Thread {Thread.CurrentThread.ManagedThreadId}.");

// Import necessary Python modules
dynamic sys = Py.Import("sys");
dynamic io = Py.Import("io");

try
{
    // Redirect standard output/error to capture it
    dynamic outIO = io.StringIO();
    dynamic errIO = io.StringIO();
    sys.stdout = outIO;
    sys.stderr = errIO;

    // Set global items
    using var globals = new PyDict();
    if (codeScript.Contains("__main__") == true)


 ... (clipped 30 lines)

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Generic: Secure Logging Practices

Objective: To ensure logs are useful for debugging and auditing without exposing sensitive
information like PII, PHI, or cardholder data.

Status:
Potential sensitive logs: Logs include full script name and arguments which may inadvertently contain sensitive data
and are emitted at Warning level multiple times.

Referred Code
_logger.LogWarning($"Code script {options?.ScriptName} arguments: {string.Join("\r\n", options?.Arguments?.Select(x => x.ToString()) ?? [])}. Thread: {Thread.CurrentThread.ManagedThreadId}.");

_logger.LogWarning($"Before executing code script {options?.ScriptName}. Thread: {Thread.CurrentThread.ManagedThreadId}.");

// Execute Python script
PythonEngine.Exec(codeScript, globals);

_logger.LogWarning($"After executing code script {options?.ScriptName}. Thread: {Thread.CurrentThread.ManagedThreadId}.");

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Generic: Security-First Input Validation and Data Handling

Objective: Ensure all data inputs are validated, sanitized, and handled securely to prevent
vulnerabilities

Status:
Unvalidated inputs: The code forwards options.Arguments directly into sys.argv and logs them without
validation or sanitization, which may expose or execute unsafe input.

Referred Code
var list = new PyList();
if (options?.Arguments?.Any() == true)
{
    list.Append(new PyString(options?.ScriptName ?? $"{Guid.NewGuid()}.py"));

    foreach (var arg in options!.Arguments)
    {
        if (!string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(arg.Key) && !string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(arg.Value))
        {
            list.Append(new PyString($"--{arg.Key}"));
            list.Append(new PyString($"{arg.Value}"));
        }
    }
}
sys.argv = list;

_logger.LogWarning($"Code script {options?.ScriptName} arguments: {string.Join("\r\n", options?.Arguments?.Select(x => x.ToString()) ?? [])}. Thread: {Thread.CurrentThread.ManagedThreadId}.");

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Security Compliance
Debug info exposure

Description: Enabling PythonEngine.DebugGIL in production can leak sensitive internal threading details
via logs and increase attack surface by exposing runtime behavior; ensure it is gated by
environment/config and disabled in production.
PythonInterpreterPlugin.cs [43-43]

Referred Code
PythonEngine.DebugGIL = true;
Sensitive information exposure

Description: Extensive LogWarning statements include script names, arguments, and thread IDs that may
log sensitive user-provided data and operational details; ensure arguments and code are
sanitized or redacted and avoid logging full values in non-debug environments.
PyCodeInterpreter.cs [163-239]

Referred Code
_logger.LogWarning($"Before acquiring Py.GIL (Python engine initialized: {PythonEngine.IsInitialized}). Thread {Thread.CurrentThread.ManagedThreadId}.");

var gil = Py.GIL();

_logger.LogWarning($"After acquiring Py.GIL. Thread {Thread.CurrentThread.ManagedThreadId}.");

// Import necessary Python modules
dynamic sys = Py.Import("sys");
dynamic io = Py.Import("io");

try
{
    // Redirect standard output/error to capture it
    dynamic outIO = io.StringIO();
    dynamic errIO = io.StringIO();
    sys.stdout = outIO;
    sys.stderr = errIO;

    // Set global items
    using var globals = new PyDict();
    if (codeScript.Contains("__main__") == true)


 ... (clipped 56 lines)
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Generic: Meaningful Naming and Self-Documenting Code

Objective: Ensure all identifiers clearly express their purpose and intent, making code
self-documenting

Status: Passed

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Generic: Robust Error Handling and Edge Case Management

Objective: Ensure comprehensive error handling that provides meaningful context and graceful
degradation

Status: Passed

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Generic: Secure Error Handling

Objective: To prevent the leakage of sensitive system information through error messages while
providing sufficient detail for internal debugging.

Status: Passed

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Generic: Comprehensive Audit Trails

Objective: To create a detailed and reliable record of critical system actions for security analysis
and compliance.

Status:
Limited audit scope: The new logs focus on GIL/thread diagnostics rather than recording critical business
actions, so it is unclear whether critical actions are comprehensively audited.

Referred Code
_logger.LogWarning($"Before acquiring Py.GIL (Python engine initialized: {PythonEngine.IsInitialized}). Thread {Thread.CurrentThread.ManagedThreadId}.");

var gil = Py.GIL();

_logger.LogWarning($"After acquiring Py.GIL. Thread {Thread.CurrentThread.ManagedThreadId}.");

// Import necessary Python modules
dynamic sys = Py.Import("sys");
dynamic io = Py.Import("io");

try
{
    // Redirect standard output/error to capture it
    dynamic outIO = io.StringIO();
    dynamic errIO = io.StringIO();
    sys.stdout = outIO;
    sys.stderr = errIO;

    // Set global items
    using var globals = new PyDict();
    if (codeScript.Contains("__main__") == true)


 ... (clipped 56 lines)

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Generic: Secure Logging Practices

Objective: To ensure logs are useful for debugging and auditing without exposing sensitive
information like PII, PHI, or cardholder data.

Status:
Verbose debug logs: Added warning-level logs include script names and argument key/values which may expose
sensitive data if options contain PII or secrets.

Referred Code
_logger.LogWarning($"Code script {options?.ScriptName} arguments: {string.Join("\r\n", options?.Arguments?.Select(x => x.ToString()) ?? [])}. Thread: {Thread.CurrentThread.ManagedThreadId}.");

_logger.LogWarning($"Before executing code script {options?.ScriptName}. Thread: {Thread.CurrentThread.ManagedThreadId}.");

// Execute Python script
PythonEngine.Exec(codeScript, globals);

_logger.LogWarning($"Before executing code script {options?.ScriptName}. Thread: {Thread.CurrentThread.ManagedThreadId}.");

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Generic: Security-First Input Validation and Data Handling

Objective: Ensure all data inputs are validated, sanitized, and handled securely to prevent
vulnerabilities

Status:
Unvalidated inputs: The code executes arbitrary Python from 'codeScript' with arguments passed
through to sys.argv without validation, which may be acceptable by design but warrants
review.

Referred Code
var list = new PyList();
if (options?.Arguments?.Any() == true)
{
    list.Append(new PyString(options?.ScriptName ?? $"{Guid.NewGuid()}.py"));

    foreach (var arg in options!.Arguments)
    {
        if (!string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(arg.Key) && !string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(arg.Value))
        {
            list.Append(new PyString($"--{arg.Key}"));
            list.Append(new PyString($"{arg.Value}"));
        }
    }
}
sys.argv = list;

_logger.LogWarning($"Code script {options?.ScriptName} arguments: {string.Join("\r\n", options?.Arguments?.Select(x => x.ToString()) ?? [])}. Thread: {Thread.CurrentThread.ManagedThreadId}.");

_logger.LogWarning($"Before executing code script {options?.ScriptName}. Thread: {Thread.CurrentThread.ManagedThreadId}.");

// Execute Python script


 ... (clipped 4 lines)

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Latest suggestions up to 7139a2e

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Incremental [*]
Always release GIL safely

To prevent potential deadlocks, ensure the Python GIL is always released by
improving the exception handling. Initialize gil and sys variables to null
before the try block and add null checks in the finally block to guarantee
cleanup even if initialization fails.

src/Plugins/BotSharp.Plugin.PythonInterpreter/Services/PyCodeInterpreter.cs [163-239]

 _logger.LogWarning($"Before acquiring Py.GIL (Python engine initialized: {PythonEngine.IsInitialized}). Thread {Thread.CurrentThread.ManagedThreadId}.");
 
-var gil = Py.GIL();
-
-_logger.LogWarning($"After acquiring Py.GIL ({gil != null}). Thread {Thread.CurrentThread.ManagedThreadId}.");
-
-// Import necessary Python modules
-dynamic sys = Py.Import("sys");
-dynamic io = Py.Import("io");
-
+Py.GILState? gil = null;
+dynamic? sys = null;
 try
 {
+    gil = Py.GIL();
+    _logger.LogWarning($"After acquiring Py.GIL ({gil != null}). Thread {Thread.CurrentThread.ManagedThreadId}.");
+
+    // Import necessary Python modules
+    sys = Py.Import("sys");
+    dynamic io = Py.Import("io");
+
     // Redirect standard output/error to capture it
     dynamic outIO = io.StringIO();
     dynamic errIO = io.StringIO();
     sys.stdout = outIO;
     sys.stderr = errIO;
 
     // Set global items
     using var globals = new PyDict();
-    if (codeScript.Contains("__main__") == true)
+    if (codeScript.Contains("__main__"))
     {
         globals.SetItem("__name__", new PyString("__main__"));
     }
 
     // Set arguments
     var list = new PyList();
     if (options?.Arguments?.Any() == true)
     {
         list.Append(new PyString(options?.ScriptName ?? $"{Guid.NewGuid()}.py"));
-
         foreach (var arg in options!.Arguments)
         {
             if (!string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(arg.Key) && !string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(arg.Value))
             {
                 list.Append(new PyString($"--{arg.Key}"));
                 list.Append(new PyString($"{arg.Value}"));
             }
         }
     }
     sys.argv = list;
 
-    _logger.LogWarning($"Code script {options?.ScriptName} arguments: {string.Join("\r\n", options?.Arguments?.Select(x => x.ToString()) ?? [])}. Thread: {Thread.CurrentThread.ManagedThreadId}.");
-
+    _logger.LogWarning($"Code script {options?.ScriptName} arguments: {string.Join("\r\n", options?.Arguments?.Select(x => x.ToString()) ?? Array.Empty<string>())}. Thread: {Thread.CurrentThread.ManagedThreadId}.");
     _logger.LogWarning($"Before executing code script {options?.ScriptName}. Thread: {Thread.CurrentThread.ManagedThreadId}.");
 
     // Execute Python script
     PythonEngine.Exec(codeScript, globals);
 
     _logger.LogWarning($"After executing code script {options?.ScriptName}. Thread: {Thread.CurrentThread.ManagedThreadId}.");
 
     // Get result
     var stdout = outIO.getvalue()?.ToString() as string;
     var stderr = errIO.getvalue()?.ToString() as string;
 
     return new CodeInterpretResponse
     {
         Result = stdout?.TrimEnd('\r', '\n') ?? string.Empty,
         Success = true
     };
 }
 catch (Exception ex)
 {
     _logger.LogError(ex, $"Error in {nameof(CoreRunScript)} in {Provider}.");
     return new() { ErrorMsg = ex.Message };
 }
 finally
 {
-    // Restore the original stdout/stderr/argv
-    sys.stdout = sys.__stdout__;
-    sys.stderr = sys.__stderr__;
-    sys.argv = new PyList();
+    try
+    {
+        if (sys is not null)
+        {
+            sys.stdout = sys.__stdout__;
+            sys.stderr = sys.__stderr__;
+            sys.argv = new PyList();
+        }
+    }
+    catch (Exception cleanupEx)
+    {
+        _logger.LogWarning(cleanupEx, "Failed to restore Python std streams/argv during cleanup.");
+    }
 
     _logger.LogWarning($"Before disposing Py.GIL ({gil != null}). Thread {Thread.CurrentThread.ManagedThreadId}.");
     gil?.Dispose();
     _logger.LogWarning($"After disposing Py.GIL. Thread {Thread.CurrentThread.ManagedThreadId}.");
 }
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Suggestion importance[1-10]: 9

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Why: The suggestion correctly identifies a critical bug in the new manual GIL handling logic that could lead to deadlocks if an exception occurs after acquiring the GIL but before the try block completes, as the finally block would then throw another exception and fail to release the GIL.

High
Include stderr in response

Improve error handling by capturing stderr from the Python script. If stderr
contains output, set the response's Success flag to false and include the error
message, preventing silent failures.

src/Plugins/BotSharp.Plugin.PythonInterpreter/Services/PyCodeInterpreter.cs [209-222]

 // Execute Python script
 PythonEngine.Exec(codeScript, globals);
 
 _logger.LogWarning($"After executing code script {options?.ScriptName}. Thread: {Thread.CurrentThread.ManagedThreadId}.");
 
 // Get result
 var stdout = outIO.getvalue()?.ToString() as string;
 var stderr = errIO.getvalue()?.ToString() as string;
 
+var hasErrorOutput = !string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(stderr);
+
 return new CodeInterpretResponse
 {
     Result = stdout?.TrimEnd('\r', '\n') ?? string.Empty,
-    Success = true
+    ErrorMsg = hasErrorOutput ? stderr.TrimEnd('\r', '\n') : null,
+    Success = !hasErrorOutput
 };
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Suggestion importance[1-10]: 7

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Why: The suggestion correctly points out that Python script errors written to stderr are ignored, leading to silent failures. Implementing this change would significantly improve error reporting and debuggability.

Medium
Possible issue
Enable GIL debug before init

To enable GIL debugging, move the PythonEngine.DebugGIL = true; line to before
the PythonEngine.Initialize(); call.

src/Plugins/BotSharp.Plugin.PythonInterpreter/PythonInterpreterPlugin.cs [41-43]

+PythonEngine.DebugGIL = true;
 PythonEngine.Initialize();
 _pyState = PythonEngine.BeginAllowThreads();
-PythonEngine.DebugGIL = true;
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Why: The suggestion correctly identifies that PythonEngine.DebugGIL must be set before PythonEngine.Initialize() to have an effect, fixing a bug that renders the PR's change in this file ineffective.

High
General
Correct GIL disposal logging

Remove the unnecessary null check from the log message and the null-conditional
operator from gil.Dispose(), as gil is a non-nullable struct.

src/Plugins/BotSharp.Plugin.PythonInterpreter/Services/PyCodeInterpreter.cs [236-238]

-_logger.LogWarning($"Before disposing Py.GIL ({gil != null}). Thread {Thread.CurrentThread.ManagedThreadId}.");
-gil?.Dispose();
+_logger.LogWarning($"Before disposing Py.GIL. Thread {Thread.CurrentThread.ManagedThreadId}.");
+gil.Dispose();
 _logger.LogWarning($"After disposing Py.GIL. Thread {Thread.CurrentThread.ManagedThreadId}.");
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Why: The suggestion correctly identifies that gil is a non-nullable struct, so the null-conditional operator ?. on Dispose() is unnecessary and the null check in the log is misleading, improving both correctness and clarity.

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Learned
best practice
Gate debug instrumentation

Do not force-enable DebugGIL at runtime; gate it behind configuration and
default to false to prevent performance and log noise issues.

src/Plugins/BotSharp.Plugin.PythonInterpreter/PythonInterpreterPlugin.cs [41-43]

 PythonEngine.Initialize();
 _pyState = PythonEngine.BeginAllowThreads();
-PythonEngine.DebugGIL = true;
+if (settings.EnableDebugGIL)
+{
+    PythonEngine.DebugGIL = true;
+}
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Why:
Relevant best practice - Avoid enabling heavy debug instrumentation like PythonEngine.DebugGIL in production paths; make such settings configurable and default to disabled.

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Use appropriate logging levels for diagnostics

The PR inappropriately uses the LogWarning level for diagnostic tracing. These
logs should be changed to LogDebug or LogInformation to avoid excessive noise
and preserve the significance of actual warnings.

Examples:

src/Plugins/BotSharp.Plugin.PythonInterpreter/Services/PyCodeInterpreter.cs [163-238]
            _logger.LogWarning($"Before acquiring Py.GIL (Python engine initialized: {PythonEngine.IsInitialized}). Thread {Thread.CurrentThread.ManagedThreadId}.");

            var gil = Py.GIL();

            _logger.LogWarning($"After acquiring Py.GIL. Thread {Thread.CurrentThread.ManagedThreadId}.");

            // Import necessary Python modules
            dynamic sys = Py.Import("sys");
            dynamic io = Py.Import("io");


 ... (clipped 66 lines)

Solution Walkthrough:

Before:

private CodeInterpretResponse CoreRunScript(...)
{
    var execTask = Task.Factory.StartNew(() =>
    {
        _logger.LogWarning($"Before acquiring Py.GIL ... Thread {Thread.CurrentThread.ManagedThreadId}.");
        var gil = Py.GIL();
        _logger.LogWarning($"After acquiring Py.GIL. Thread {Thread.CurrentThread.ManagedThreadId}.");

        try
        {
            // ... execute python script ...
        }
        finally
        {
            _logger.LogWarning($"Before disposing Py.GIL. Thread {Thread.CurrentThread.ManagedThreadId}.");
            gil?.Dispose();
            _logger.LogWarning($"After disposing Py.GIL. Thread {Thread.CurrentThread.ManagedThreadId}.");
        }
    }, ...);
    // ...
}

After:

private CodeInterpretResponse CoreRunScript(...)
{
    var execTask = Task.Factory.StartNew(() =>
    {
        _logger.LogDebug($"Before acquiring Py.GIL ... Thread {Thread.CurrentThread.ManagedThreadId}.");
        var gil = Py.GIL();
        _logger.LogDebug($"After acquiring Py.GIL. Thread {Thread.CurrentThread.ManagedThreadId}.");

        try
        {
            // ... execute python script ...
        }
        finally
        {
            _logger.LogDebug($"Before disposing Py.GIL. Thread {Thread.CurrentThread.ManagedThreadId}.");
            gil?.Dispose();
            _logger.LogDebug($"After disposing Py.GIL. Thread {Thread.CurrentThread.ManagedThreadId}.");
        }
    }, ...);
    // ...
}
Suggestion importance[1-10]: 7

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Why: The suggestion correctly identifies the misuse of LogWarning for diagnostic tracing, which is a significant code quality issue that pollutes logs and hinders effective monitoring.

Medium
Possible issue
Prevent potential null reference exceptions

To prevent a potential NullReferenceException that could mask the original
error, move the sys and io variable initializations inside the try block and
ensure cleanup logic in the finally block handles cases where initialization
failed.

src/Plugins/BotSharp.Plugin.PythonInterpreter/Services/PyCodeInterpreter.cs [169-239]

-// Import necessary Python modules
-dynamic sys = Py.Import("sys");
-dynamic io = Py.Import("io");
-
 try
 {
+    // Import necessary Python modules
+    dynamic sys = Py.Import("sys");
+    dynamic io = Py.Import("io");
+
     // Redirect standard output/error to capture it
     dynamic outIO = io.StringIO();
     dynamic errIO = io.StringIO();
     sys.stdout = outIO;
     sys.stderr = errIO;
     ...
 }
 catch (Exception ex)
 {
     ...
 }
 finally
 {
     // Restore the original stdout/stderr/argv
-    sys.stdout = sys.__stdout__;
-    sys.stderr = sys.__stderr__;
-    sys.argv = new PyList();
+    using (Py.GIL())
+    {
+        try
+        {
+            dynamic sys = Py.Import("sys");
+            sys.stdout = sys.__stdout__;
+            sys.stderr = sys.__stderr__;
+            sys.argv = new PyList();
+        }
+        catch (PythonException)
+        {
+            // Ignore if cleanup fails, as the original error is more important.
+        }
+    }
 
     _logger.LogWarning($"Before disposing Py.GIL. Thread {Thread.CurrentThread.ManagedThreadId}.");
     gil?.Dispose();
     _logger.LogWarning($"After disposing Py.GIL. Thread {Thread.CurrentThread.ManagedThreadId}.");
 }
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Why: The suggestion correctly identifies a potential NullReferenceException in the finally block if Py.Import("sys") fails, which would mask the original error. This improves error handling robustness.

Medium
General
Correct a misleading log message
Suggestion Impact:The log message following PythonEngine.Exec was updated from "Before executing..." to "After executing...", aligning with the suggestion.

code diff:

@@ -209,7 +209,7 @@
                 // Execute Python script
                 PythonEngine.Exec(codeScript, globals);
 
-                _logger.LogWarning($"Before executing code script {options?.ScriptName}. Thread: {Thread.CurrentThread.ManagedThreadId}.");
+                _logger.LogWarning($"After executing code script {options?.ScriptName}. Thread: {Thread.CurrentThread.ManagedThreadId}.");
 

Correct a duplicated log message that appears both before and after
PythonEngine.Exec. The second message should be changed from "Before
executing..." to "After executing..." to accurately reflect the execution flow.

src/Plugins/BotSharp.Plugin.PythonInterpreter/Services/PyCodeInterpreter.cs [209-212]

 // Execute Python script
 PythonEngine.Exec(codeScript, globals);
 
-_logger.LogWarning($"Before executing code script {options?.ScriptName}. Thread: {Thread.CurrentThread.ManagedThreadId}.");
+_logger.LogWarning($"After executing code script {options?.ScriptName}. Thread: {Thread.CurrentThread.ManagedThreadId}.");

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Suggestion importance[1-10]: 6

__

Why: The suggestion correctly identifies a copy-paste error in a log message, which is important for accurate debugging. Correcting it improves the quality and usefulness of the logs.

Low
Remove redundant null-conditional operator

Remove the unnecessary null-conditional operator (?) from gil?.Dispose(), as
Py.GIL() returns a PyGILState struct which cannot be null.

src/Plugins/BotSharp.Plugin.PythonInterpreter/Services/PyCodeInterpreter.cs [237]

-gil?.Dispose();
+gil.Dispose();
Suggestion importance[1-10]: 4

__

Why: The suggestion correctly points out that PyGILState is a struct and cannot be null, making the null-conditional operator redundant. Removing it improves code clarity and correctness.

Low
Learned
best practice
Avoid token in StartNew

Do not pass the cancellation token into StartNew; instead, start the task
without it, await with WaitAsync(cancellationToken), and catch
OperationCanceledException to ensure the finally block (GIL disposal and
restoration) runs before rethrowing.

src/Plugins/BotSharp.Plugin.PythonInterpreter/Services/PyCodeInterpreter.cs [159-242]

 var execTask = Task.Factory.StartNew(() =>
 {
     Thread.Sleep(100);
     ...
     var gil = Py.GIL();
     ...
     try
     {
         ...
         PythonEngine.Exec(codeScript, globals);
         ...
         return new CodeInterpretResponse
         {
             Result = stdout?.TrimEnd('\r', '\n') ?? string.Empty,
             Success = true
         };
     }
     catch (Exception ex)
     {
         _logger.LogError(ex, $"Error in {nameof(CoreRunScript)} in {Provider}.");
         return new() { ErrorMsg = ex.Message };
     }
     finally
     {
-        // Restore the original stdout/stderr/argv
         sys.stdout = sys.__stdout__;
         sys.stderr = sys.__stderr__;
         sys.argv = new PyList();
 
         _logger.LogWarning($"Before disposing Py.GIL. Thread {Thread.CurrentThread.ManagedThreadId}.");
         gil?.Dispose();
         _logger.LogWarning($"After disposing Py.GIL. Thread {Thread.CurrentThread.ManagedThreadId}.");
     }
-}, cancellationToken, TaskCreationOptions.LongRunning, TaskScheduler.Default);
+}, CancellationToken.None, TaskCreationOptions.LongRunning, TaskScheduler.Default);
 
-return execTask.WaitAsync(cancellationToken).ConfigureAwait(false).GetAwaiter().GetResult();
+try
+{
+    return execTask.WaitAsync(cancellationToken).ConfigureAwait(false).GetAwaiter().GetResult();
+}
+catch (OperationCanceledException)
+{
+    try { execTask.GetAwaiter().GetResult(); } catch { }
+    throw;
+}
Suggestion importance[1-10]: 6

__

Why:
Relevant best practice - Ensure cooperative cancellation and cleanup by not passing cancellation tokens into Task.Run/StartNew for long-running work; await with WaitAsync(cancellationToken) and catch OperationCanceledException to allow finally blocks to run.

Low

@iceljc iceljc merged commit ef3b4ff into SciSharp:master Nov 14, 2025
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