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fix(honcho): rewrite tokens and peer CLI help for clarity

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Explain what context vs dialectic actually do in plain language:
context = raw memory retrieval, dialectic = AI-to-AI inference
for session continuity. Describe what user/AI peer cards are.
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Erosika
2026-03-09 17:41:21 -04:00
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@@ -320,13 +320,19 @@ def cmd_peer(args) -> None:
# Show current values
hosts = cfg.get("hosts", {})
hermes = hosts.get(HOST, {})
print(f"\nHoncho peer config\n" + "─" * 40)
print(f" User peer: {cfg.get('peerName') or '(not set)'}")
print(f" AI peer: {hermes.get('aiPeer') or cfg.get('aiPeer') or HOST}")
user = cfg.get('peerName') or '(not set)'
ai = hermes.get('aiPeer') or cfg.get('aiPeer') or HOST
lvl = hermes.get("dialecticReasoningLevel") or cfg.get("dialecticReasoningLevel") or "low"
max_chars = hermes.get("dialecticMaxChars") or cfg.get("dialecticMaxChars") or 600
print(f" Dialectic level: {lvl} (options: {', '.join(REASONING_LEVELS)})")
print(f" Dialectic cap: {max_chars} chars\n")
print(f"\nHoncho peers\n" + "─" * 40)
print(f" User peer: {user}")
print(f" Your identity in Honcho. Messages you send build this peer's card.")
print(f" AI peer: {ai}")
print(f" Hermes' identity in Honcho. Seed with 'hermes honcho identity <file>'.")
print(f" Dialectic calls ask this peer questions to warm session context.")
print()
print(f" Dialectic reasoning: {lvl} ({', '.join(REASONING_LEVELS)})")
print(f" Dialectic cap: {max_chars} chars\n")
return
if user_name is not None:
@@ -397,13 +403,17 @@ def cmd_tokens(args) -> None:
ctx_tokens = hermes.get("contextTokens") or cfg.get("contextTokens") or "(Honcho default)"
d_chars = hermes.get("dialecticMaxChars") or cfg.get("dialecticMaxChars") or 600
d_level = hermes.get("dialecticReasoningLevel") or cfg.get("dialecticReasoningLevel") or "low"
print(f"\nHoncho token settings\n" + "─" * 40)
print(f" context tokens: {ctx_tokens}")
print(f" Max tokens Honcho returns from session.context() per turn.")
print(f" Injected into Hermes system prompt — counts against your LLM budget.")
print(f" dialectic cap: {d_chars} chars")
print(f" Max chars of peer.chat() result injected per turn.")
print(f" dialectic level: {d_level} (controls Honcho-side inference depth)")
print(f"\nHoncho budgets\n" + "─" * 40)
print()
print(f" Context {ctx_tokens} tokens")
print(f" Raw memory retrieval. Honcho returns stored facts/history about")
print(f" the user and session, injected directly into the system prompt.")
print()
print(f" Dialectic {d_chars} chars, reasoning: {d_level}")
print(f" AI-to-AI inference. Hermes asks Honcho's AI peer a question")
print(f" (e.g. \"what were we working on?\") and Honcho runs its own model")
print(f" to synthesize an answer. Used for first-turn session continuity.")
print(f" Level controls how much reasoning Honcho spends on the answer.")
print(f"\n Set with: hermes honcho tokens [--context N] [--dialectic N]\n")
return