fix: preserve memory delimiter characters

hermes-jr1 · hermes-jr1 · commit 3e3bf2b91f3b · 2026-05-11T06:59:37.000-07:00
diff --git a/tests/tools/test_memory_tool.py b/tests/tools/test_memory_tool.py
@@ -458,10 +458,14 @@ class TestEdgeCases:
     """Test edge cases and boundary conditions."""
 
     def test_entry_with_delimiter_char(self, store):
-        """Entry containing § character is handled correctly."""
-        # The § is the delimiter, but it's stripped in entries
-        store.add("memory", "entry with § symbol")
-        assert len(store.memory_entries) == 1
+        """Entry containing § character round-trips through disk correctly."""
+        content = "entry with § symbol"
+
+        store.add("memory", content)
+
+        reloaded = MemoryStore(memory_char_limit=500, user_char_limit=300)
+        reloaded.load_from_disk()
+        assert reloaded.memory_entries == [content]
 
     def test_multiline_entry(self, store):
         """Multiline entries are preserved."""
diff --git a/tools/memory_tool.py b/tools/memory_tool.py
@@ -345,7 +345,7 @@ def _read_file(path: Path) -> List[str]:
         if not raw.strip():
             return []
 
-        entries = [e.strip() for e in raw.split("§")]
+        entries = [e.strip() for e in raw.split(ENTRY_DELIMITER)]
         return [e for e in entries if e]
 
     @staticmethod
