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Remove exit_code and status_message from the Actor constructor #1186
The Actor constructor accepts exit_code and status_message (_actor.py#L125-L154). Both describe how the run ends, which isn't known when the Actor is created. They also don't reliably reach the end of the run: Actor.exit() assigns its own defaults, so a bare await Actor.exit() resets them to 0 and None (#L511-L533). Only the async with Actor(...) path keeps them. The JS SDK takes these values only in exit().
Keeping the constructor values through exit() would need a "not passed" marker for every exit() argument, since None is already meaningful for status_message and event_listeners_timeout. #1190 tried that and was closed: it puts a private type into the public signatures for values that shouldn't be set in the constructor.
Remove both parameters from the constructor in v5. This is a breaking change: callers pass them to Actor.exit() / Actor.fail() instead, or set Actor.exit_code / Actor.status_message when using the context manager.
Acceptance criteria
Actor(...) no longer accepts exit_code or status_message.
The v5 upgrading guide lists the removal and the replacements.
changed the title [-]Actor.exit() overwrites exit code and status message set earlier[/-][+]Deprecate exit_code and status_message in the Actor constructor[/+]on Oct 16, 2026
changed the title [-]Deprecate exit_code and status_message in the Actor constructor[/-][+]Remove exit_code and status_message from the Actor constructor[/+]on Oct 26, 2026
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[-]Actor.exit() overwrites exit code and status message set earlier[/-][+]Deprecate exit_code and status_message in the Actor constructor[/+][-]Deprecate exit_code and status_message in the Actor constructor[/-][+]Remove exit_code and status_message from the Actor constructor[/+]