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  "_file": "agent-stack/core-impls/cursor-core-current.yaml",
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    "packageRef": "source-ref:cursor-binary",
    "loopIteratorPolicy": "tool-use-loop",
    "loopIteratorNotes": "Cursor's Composer/Agent runs a tool-use loop inside the IDE process; the loop is backed by the Cursor gateway which translates Anthropic / OpenAI / Gemini wire formats. Turn boundaries are signalled via the gateway's normalized stream-end event; the IDE renders streamed assistant text and tool-call diff previews incrementally. ",
    "contextManagementStrategy": "platform-managed",
    "compactionTriggerNotes": "Compaction is performed inside the Cursor gateway; no public threshold is exposed. ",
    "subagentInvokerPolicy": "tool-call-handoff",
    "subagentInvokerNotes": "Cursor does not expose a first-class subagent primitive; \"background agents\" spawn a separate Composer session via the IDE rather than nesting a sub-loop in the parent turn. ",
    "resultSynthesisPolicy": "model-direct",
    "resultSynthesisNotes": "Final assistant text is rendered into the Composer chat panel; the IDE applies accepted edits as workspace mutations on user accept. ",
    "stopDetectionStrategy": "structured-end-event",
    "transportClientLibrary": "cursor-internal",
    "supportedTransportProtocols": [
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    "thinkingChannelHandling": "not-supported"
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}

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