From b958f6b726b48461b747b522cf3524e4e321866d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Mohammed Alkindi <alkndymhmd692@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 18 Sep 2026 08:59:08 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] fix(interactive): skip comment lines when reading requests
 from a file

The Python port filters lines starting with '# ' before dispatching; the TypeScript one did not, so the header comments in the shipped healthData input.txt were sent to the translator as requests.
---
 typescript/src/interactive/interactive.ts | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/typescript/src/interactive/interactive.ts b/typescript/src/interactive/interactive.ts
index 16f1c541..e233773d 100644
--- a/typescript/src/interactive/interactive.ts
+++ b/typescript/src/interactive/interactive.ts
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ export async function processRequests(interactivePrompt: string, inputFileName:
     if (inputFileName) {
         const lines = fs.readFileSync(inputFileName).toString().split(/\r?\n/);
         for (const line of lines) {
-            if (line.length) {
+            if (line.length && !line.startsWith("# ")) {
                 console.log(interactivePrompt + line);
                 await processRequest(line);
             }