Gemini 2.5 Pro (agent mode) : Unexpected token { in JSON at position 42 when trying to read file

[masda70]

Before submitting your bug report

• I believe this is a bug. I'll try to join the Continue Discord for questions
• I'm not able to find an open issue that reports the same bug
• I've seen the troubleshooting guide on the Continue Docs

Relevant environment info

- OS: Windows
- Continue version: 1.0.8
- IDE version: PyCharm 2024.3.4
- Model: gemini-2.5-pro-exp-03-25
- config:

  {  
     models: {
       "title": "Gemini 2.5 Pro",
       "provider": "gemini",
       "model": "gemini-2.5-pro-exp-03-25",
       "apiKey": "xxxx"
     },
  }

Description

Agent mode request using Gemini 2.5 Pro seems to be unable to use read files.

Claude 3.7 works perfectly on my environment.

To reproduce

Prompt : "Review the implementation of XXX [...]"

First, I'll check the repository structure.

Continue viewed the repository map
1 context item
Okay, I see two files related to X in the src/libs/xxx/ directory:
aaaa.ts
bbb.ts
Let's examine the contents of these files to understand the implementation.

Continue tried to read src/libs/xxx/aaa.ts
filepath:
src/libs/xxx/aaa.ts
1 context item
Tool Call Error
Tool Call Failed
Details : The tool call failed with the message:

Unexpected token { in JSON at position 42

Please try something else or request further instructions.

Log output

The tool call failed with the message:

Unexpected token { in JSON at position 42

Please try something else or request further instructions.