"""Default STT language contract. Teknium (July 2026): the global ``stt.language`` DEFAULTS to "en" because Whisper auto-detection frequently misidentifies short/accented clips ("STT transcribed the wrong language" class). Users opt back into auto-detect with ``stt.language: ""``. """ from hermes_cli.config import DEFAULT_CONFIG from tools.transcription_tools import _resolve_stt_language class TestDefaultSttLanguage: def test_default_config_pins_english(self): assert DEFAULT_CONFIG["stt"]["language"] == "en" def test_per_provider_still_wins_over_default(self, monkeypatch): monkeypatch.delenv("HERMES_LOCAL_STT_LANGUAGE", raising=False) stt = dict(DEFAULT_CONFIG["stt"]) stt["groq"] = {"language": "he"} assert _resolve_stt_language("groq", stt) == "he"