Apply CLI overrides after typed decoding

internal/engine/explain_test.go

@@ -351,6 +351,10 @@ func TestExplanationReconcilesDefaultsAfterInputReplacement(t *testing.T) {
 					opts.Overlay = "p"
 				}
 				result, err := testLoad(File(main), opts)
+				if cli && base == "replaced-text" {
+					requireSecretLoadCode(t, err, CodeDecodeType)
+					return
+				}
 				if err != nil {
 					t.Fatal(err)
 				}
@@ -360,6 +364,18 @@ func TestExplanationReconcilesDefaultsAfterInputReplacement(t *testing.T) {
 						t.Fatal("missing explanation")
 					}
 					last := explanation.History[len(explanation.History)-1]
+					if cli && path.String() == "/m" {
+						if last.After != explanation.Effective || last.Origin.Layer != LayerCLI || last.Origin.Operation != "" {
+							t.Fatalf("CLI assignment was not the final history event: %#v", explanation)
+						}
+						continue
+					}
+					if cli && path.String() == "/m/a" {
+						if explanation.Effective.Present {
+							t.Fatalf("CLI map override retained descendants discarded by source null: %#v", explanation)
+						}
+						continue
+					}
 					if last.After != explanation.Effective || last.Origin.Operation != ChangeDecoding {
 						t.Fatalf("history does not reconcile final value: %#v", explanation)
 					}