From 84ccff34ad14575a831017a54cb4aaa14ab3f175 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Peter Steinberger <steipete@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 9 May 2026 17:12:55 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] test: tighten host tilde expansion assertions

---
 ...pi-tools.read.host-tilde-expansion.test.ts | 32 ++++++++-----------
 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 18 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/agents/pi-tools.read.host-tilde-expansion.test.ts b/src/agents/pi-tools.read.host-tilde-expansion.test.ts
index 6084a625f5f..3be885cd463 100644
--- a/src/agents/pi-tools.read.host-tilde-expansion.test.ts
+++ b/src/agents/pi-tools.read.host-tilde-expansion.test.ts
@@ -66,6 +66,16 @@ function readWriteOps(): CapturedWriteOperations {
   return mocks.writeOps;
 }
 
+async function expectMissingPath(operation: Promise<unknown>) {
+  let error: NodeJS.ErrnoException | undefined;
+  try {
+    await operation;
+  } catch (caught) {
+    error = caught as NodeJS.ErrnoException;
+  }
+  expect(error?.code).toBe("ENOENT");
+}
+
 describe("host tool tilde expansion (non-workspace mode)", () => {
   const tempDirs: string[] = [];
 
@@ -140,11 +150,7 @@ describe("host tool tilde expansion (non-workspace mode)", () => {
     await readWriteOps().writeFile(toTildePath(testFile), "written via os home");
 
     expect(await fs.readFile(testFile, "utf8")).toBe("written via os home");
-    await expect(fs.access(path.join(openclawHome, path.basename(testFile)))).rejects.toMatchObject(
-      {
-        code: "ENOENT",
-      },
-    );
+    await expectMissingPath(fs.access(path.join(openclawHome, path.basename(testFile))));
   });
 
   it("ignores OPENCLAW_HOME for mkdir operations", async () => {
@@ -157,9 +163,7 @@ describe("host tool tilde expansion (non-workspace mode)", () => {
     await readWriteOps().mkdir(toTildePath(newDir));
 
     expect((await fs.stat(newDir)).isDirectory()).toBe(true);
-    await expect(fs.access(path.join(openclawHome, path.basename(newDir)))).rejects.toMatchObject({
-      code: "ENOENT",
-    });
+    await expectMissingPath(fs.access(path.join(openclawHome, path.basename(newDir))));
   });
 
   it("ignores OPENCLAW_HOME for readFile operations", async () => {
@@ -173,11 +177,7 @@ describe("host tool tilde expansion (non-workspace mode)", () => {
     const content = await readEditOps().readFile(toTildePath(testFile));
 
     expect(content.toString("utf8")).toBe("OS home content");
-    await expect(fs.access(path.join(openclawHome, path.basename(testFile)))).rejects.toMatchObject(
-      {
-        code: "ENOENT",
-      },
-    );
+    await expectMissingPath(fs.access(path.join(openclawHome, path.basename(testFile))));
   });
 
   it("ignores OPENCLAW_HOME for access operations", async () => {
@@ -190,10 +190,6 @@ describe("host tool tilde expansion (non-workspace mode)", () => {
     createHostWorkspaceEditTool(openclawHome, { workspaceOnly: false });
 
     await expect(readEditOps().access(toTildePath(testFile))).resolves.toBeUndefined();
-    await expect(fs.access(path.join(openclawHome, path.basename(testFile)))).rejects.toMatchObject(
-      {
-        code: "ENOENT",
-      },
-    );
+    await expectMissingPath(fs.access(path.join(openclawHome, path.basename(testFile))));
   });
 });