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fix: make StepRegistry atomic and raise on corruption - #3922

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fix: make StepRegistry atomic and raise on corruption#3922
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Problem

StepRegistry._load() silently returned empty defaults on corruption, causing installed steps to appear to vanish. save() wrote directly to the target file risking data loss.

Fix

_load() now raises OSError on symlinked paths and corrupted files. save() now uses atomic writes via mkstemp + os.replace.

…nt data loss

1. _load() now raises OSError on symlinked paths and corrupted files
   instead of silently returning empty defaults (matches WorkflowRegistry)
2. save() now writes to a temp file and atomically replaces, preventing
   data loss from truncated writes on crash
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Quratulain-bilal requested a review from mnriem as a code owner July 31, 2026 15:50
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