fix: fail malformed model actions

phone_agent/agent.py

@@ -189,10 +189,16 @@ def _execute_step(
         # Parse action from response
         try:
             action = parse_action(response.action)
-        except ValueError:
+        except ValueError as e:
             if self.agent_config.verbose:
                 traceback.print_exc()
-            action = finish(message=response.action)
+            return StepResult(
+                success=False,
+                finished=True,
+                action=None,
+                thinking=response.thinking,
+                message=f"Failed to parse action: {response.action}. Error: {e}",
+            )
 
         if self.agent_config.verbose:
             # Print thinking process

phone_agent/agent_ios.py

@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ class IOSAgentConfig:
     max_steps: int = 100
     wda_url: str = "http://localhost:8100"
     session_id: str | None = None
-    device_id: str | None = None  # iOS device UDID
+    device_id: str | None = None  # iOS device identifier
     lang: str = "cn"
     system_prompt: str | None = None
     verbose: bool = True
@@ -208,10 +208,16 @@ def _execute_step(
         # Parse action from response
         try:
             action = parse_action(response.action)
-        except ValueError:
+        except ValueError as e:
             if self.agent_config.verbose:
                 traceback.print_exc()
-            action = finish(message=response.action)
+            return StepResult(
+                success=False,
+                finished=True,
+                action=None,
+                thinking=response.thinking,
+                message=f"Failed to parse action: {response.action}. Error: {e}",
+            )
 
         if self.agent_config.verbose:
             # Print thinking process

tests/test_agent_parse_errors.py

@@ -0,0 +1,85 @@
+from dataclasses import dataclass
+
+import phone_agent.agent as agent_module
+import phone_agent.agent_ios as agent_ios_module
+from phone_agent.agent import AgentConfig, PhoneAgent
+from phone_agent.agent_ios import IOSAgentConfig, IOSPhoneAgent
+from phone_agent.model.client import ModelResponse
+
+
+@dataclass
+class FakeScreenshot:
+    base64_data: str = ""
+    width: int = 1080
+    height: int = 2400
+
+
+class FakeDeviceFactory:
+    def get_screenshot(self, device_id=None):
+        return FakeScreenshot()
+
+    def get_current_app(self, device_id=None):
+        return "test.app"
+
+
+class FakeModelClient:
+    def request(self, messages):
+        return ModelResponse(
+            thinking="bad action",
+            action="[{'Type': 'Type'}]",
+            raw_content="[{'Type': 'Type'}]",
+        )
+
+
+def test_parse_error_returns_failure_without_executing_action(monkeypatch) -> None:
+    monkeypatch.setattr(agent_module, "get_device_factory", lambda: FakeDeviceFactory())
+
+    agent = PhoneAgent(agent_config=AgentConfig(verbose=False))
+    agent.model_client = FakeModelClient()
+
+    def fail_if_called(*args, **kwargs):
+        raise AssertionError("malformed action should not be executed")
+
+    monkeypatch.setattr(agent.action_handler, "execute", fail_if_called)
+
+    result = agent.step("do something")
+
+    assert result.success is False
+    assert result.finished is True
+    assert result.action is None
+    assert "Failed to parse action" in result.message
+
+
+class FakeWDAConnection:
+    def __init__(self, wda_url):
+        self.wda_url = wda_url
+
+    def start_wda_session(self):
+        return False, None
+
+
+def test_ios_parse_error_returns_failure_without_executing_action(
+    monkeypatch,
+) -> None:
+    monkeypatch.setattr(agent_ios_module, "XCTestConnection", FakeWDAConnection)
+    monkeypatch.setattr(
+        agent_ios_module, "get_screenshot", lambda **kwargs: FakeScreenshot()
+    )
+    monkeypatch.setattr(
+        agent_ios_module, "get_current_app", lambda **kwargs: "test.app"
+    )
+
+    agent = IOSPhoneAgent(agent_config=IOSAgentConfig(verbose=False))
+    agent.model_client = FakeModelClient()
+
+    def fail_if_called(*args, **kwargs):
+        raise AssertionError("malformed action should not be executed")
+
+    monkeypatch.setattr(agent.action_handler, "execute", fail_if_called)
+
+    result = agent.step("do something")
+
+    assert result.success is False
+    assert result.finished is True
+    assert result.action is None
+    assert "Failed to parse action" in result.message