Tests: negative assertions that could not fire, and a test that pins inbound_count

tests/test_journal_block_reports_its_position.py

@@ -37,5 +37,4 @@ def test_a_heading_not_created_fails_instead_of_moving_the_blocks(monkeypatch, e
     assert result.stdout == ""
     error = json.loads(result.stderr)
     assert (error["reason"], error["method"]) == ("write_not_verified", "appendBlockInPage")
-    assert "Could not find or create" not in result.stderr
     assert double.tree("2026-01-05, Monday") == [("journal top", [])]

tests/test_keep_block_ids.py

@@ -183,7 +183,7 @@ def test_top_level_roots_keep_their_ids_too(self, tmp_path):
         assert result.exit_code == 0, result.output
         _, siblings, i, parent = api.graph.locate(VALID)
         assert parent is None and i == len(siblings) - 1
-        assert "cannot preserve" not in result.output
+        assert "id:: propert" not in result.output
 
 
 class TestIdLinesAsLogseqReadsThem:

tests/test_keep_ids_every_writer.py

@@ -141,7 +141,7 @@ def test_with_keep_ids_the_id_is_kept_even_at_top_level(self, name):
         assert _ids_asked_for(api) == [ID]
         page, _, _, parent = api.graph.locate(ID)
         assert parent is None
-        assert "cannot preserve" not in r.stderr
+        assert "id:: propert" not in r.stderr
 
     def test_an_id_that_already_exists_is_refused_before_any_write(self, name):
         api = _api(existing_ids=[ID])

tests/test_read_errors_are_not_empty.py

@@ -70,6 +70,19 @@ def test_get_page_stats_does_not_report_zero_inbound_links_after_an_error():
     assert json.loads(result.stderr)["backlinks_unread"] == ["Alpha"]
 
 
+def test_get_page_stats_reports_the_inbound_count_when_the_scan_can_read_every_page():
+    """The twin of the test above, and what keeps its ``"inbound_count" not in``
+    from going blind: were the field renamed, only a test that expects it
+    present would notice."""
+    api = _api("nobody")  # no page fails to read
+    api.get_page_linked_references.side_effect = RuntimeError("HTTP 500")  # falls back to the scan
+    result = _run(api, "get-page-stats", "--page", "Alpha")
+    assert result.exit_code == 0, result.stderr
+    stats = json.loads(result.stdout)
+    assert stats["inbound_links"] == sorted([JOURNAL, "Beta"])
+    assert stats["inbound_count"] == 2
+
+
 @pytest.mark.parametrize("command", [
     ["analyze-graph"],
     ["find-knowledge-gaps"],