fix: File Explorer not refreshing after the AI Assistant writes a file

app/src/components/editor/AssistantPanel.tsx

@@ -102,10 +102,34 @@ export function AssistantPanel({
 
   useEffect(() => () => abortRef.current?.abort(), []);
 
+  // Tracks the input of whichever tool call is currently "running", keyed by
+  // tool name, so a matching `tool_result` can compute pathsToTouch/
+  // shouldMutate synchronously -- a ref, not React state. The previous
+  // version derived these from *inside* the `setTurns` state-updater
+  // callback and read them immediately after calling `setTurns()`; React
+  // does not guarantee that updater has actually run by then (especially
+  // here, since every event arrives from an async stream-reader loop, not
+  // a synchronous React event handler), so `onMutated()` was silently
+  // skipped on every real write -- confirmed live: a real write_file call
+  // succeeded (file landed on disk, Claude correctly reported success) but
+  // the Explorer never refreshed, because `shouldMutate` was still read as
+  // `false` at the point `onMutated()` was gated on it.
+  const runningToolInputRef = useRef<Map<string, Record<string, unknown>>>(new Map());
+
   const applyEvent = useCallback(
     (event: AssistantEvent) => {
+      if (event.kind === "tool_call") runningToolInputRef.current.set(event.tool, event.input);
+
       let pathsToTouch: string[] = [];
       let shouldMutate = false;
+      if (event.kind === "tool_result" && event.ok) {
+        const input = runningToolInputRef.current.get(event.tool);
+        if (input) {
+          pathsToTouch = pathsTouchedBy(event.tool, input);
+          shouldMutate = true;
+        }
+      }
+      if (event.kind === "tool_result") runningToolInputRef.current.delete(event.tool);
 
       setTurns((prev) => {
         const next = [...prev];
@@ -129,10 +153,6 @@ export function AssistantPanel({
             const b = blocks[i];
             if (b.kind === "tool" && b.tool === event.tool && b.status === "running") {
               blocks[i] = { ...b, status: event.ok ? "ok" : "error", summary: event.summary };
-              if (event.ok) {
-                pathsToTouch = pathsTouchedBy(b.tool, b.input);
-                shouldMutate = true;
-              }
               break;
             }
           }

app/tests/assistant.test.ts

@@ -184,3 +184,35 @@ describe("assistant.ts sendMessage — CLI auth-failure text detection", () => {
     expect(src).toContain("This server's Claude subscription login isn't available right now");
   });
 });
+
+// Regression guard for a real, live-reproduced bug: AssistantPanel.tsx's
+// `applyEvent` used to mutate `pathsToTouch`/`shouldMutate` *inside* the
+// `setTurns` state-updater callback, then read those same variables
+// immediately after calling `setTurns()`. React does not guarantee an
+// updater function has actually run by the time `setState()` returns
+// (especially here, since every event arrives from an async stream-reader
+// loop, not a synchronous React event handler) — so `onMutated()` was
+// silently skipped on every real successful write. Reproduced live end-
+// to-end (real browser, real SSE stream, a fake OpenAI-compatible server
+// standing in for the LLM): a `write_file` call genuinely succeeded (the
+// file landed on disk, the assistant correctly reported success), but the
+// file explorer never refreshed to show it. No React Testing Library/jsdom
+// harness exists in this project to drive AssistantPanel directly (see the
+// permission-mode and CLI-auth-detection guards above for the same
+// convention), so this locks in the fix at the source level: the mutation
+// flags must be computed from a synchronous ref BEFORE `setTurns` is
+// called, never read from variables a state updater was responsible for
+// setting.
+describe("AssistantPanel.tsx applyEvent — no setState-timing hazard on file-mutation detection", () => {
+  it("computes pathsToTouch/shouldMutate before calling setTurns, via a ref, not by reading variables a state updater sets", () => {
+    const src = readFileSync(path.join(__dirname, "..", "src", "components", "editor", "AssistantPanel.tsx"), "utf8");
+    const setTurnsIdx = src.indexOf("setTurns((prev) => {\n        const next = [...prev];\n        const last = next[next.length - 1];\n        if (!last || last.role !== \"assistant\")");
+    const pathsIdx = src.indexOf("let pathsToTouch");
+    expect(setTurnsIdx).toBeGreaterThan(-1);
+    expect(pathsIdx).toBeGreaterThan(-1);
+    // The mutation-flag computation must appear BEFORE the setTurns call in
+    // source order -- i.e. it no longer depends on that updater having run.
+    expect(pathsIdx).toBeLessThan(setTurnsIdx);
+    expect(src).toContain("runningToolInputRef");
+  });
+});