13 // newTurnLoop returns the loop of agent with its memory, its subagents, and the
14 // WhatsApp link and the schedules of its tools. Its calls go through client,
15 // and notify gets each event. The clock gives the date of a turn. logger gets
16 // the failed turns and the ends of the subagents. A child has no WhatsApp
17 // tools, even when the caller supplies a link.
18 func newTurnLoop(agent *Agent, memory *Memory, subagents *Subagents, whatsapp *WhatsApp, schedules *Schedules, client ChainClient, clock func() time.Time, logger *slog.Logger, notify func(Event)) (*TurnLoop, error) {
19 layout, err := loadViewLayout(filepath.Join(agent.dir, viewLayoutFileName))
32 wake: make(chan struct{}, 1),
35 l.runs = &SubagentRuns{
47 running: make(map[string]*SubagentRun),
50 if agent.config.Parent != "" {
61 workdir: agent.config.Workdir,
67 // Event tells the clients what the agent does as it happens. Kind is the kind
68 // of a logged message (user, reply, tool, echo, note, work), or one of ready,
69 // busy, idle, error, and subagent, which tells that the subagent Text starts a
70 // run. ID is the ID of a logged message. Source names the client that sent a
71 // user message, such as terminal or telegram, so that each client can show the
72 // messages of the others, or the subagent of a report. Status tells how the run
73 // of a report ended: finished, stopped, or failed.
75 Kind string `json:"kind"`
76 ID int `json:"id,omitempty"`
77 Text string `json:"text,omitempty"`
78 Source string `json:"source,omitempty"`
79 Status string `json:"status,omitempty"`
82 // TurnLoop runs the turns of one agent. A user message goes to the log when it
83 // comes, and it wakes the loop. A turn waits until every message before it is
84 // summarized. Then the turn runs a Chain whose first request holds the prompt,
85 // the tools, and the input of turnInput.
87 // The view goes out as the messages of a ViewLayout, so the first request of a
88 // turn reads the view of the turn before from the prompt cache. User messages
89 // that come during a turn join the next request of its chain after the tool
90 // results, and so do the reports of the subagents. The subagents run until the
91 // loop ends. Parent and child messages stay queued until the turn finishes.
92 // active belongs to the running turn. The mutex protects pending, cancel, and
94 type TurnLoop struct {
101 clock func() time.Time
105 messages *DaemonMessages
110 cancel context.CancelFunc
114 // Submit logs a user message from the client source and wakes the loop. The
115 // message joins the next request: the first one of a new turn, or the next one
116 // of a running turn.
117 func (l *TurnLoop) Submit(source, text string) (Message, error) {
118 message, err := l.record("user", source, text)
120 return Message{}, err
125 l.pending = append(l.pending, message)
129 case l.wake <- struct{}{}:
136 // Report logs the report text of the subagent name as a work message and tells
137 // the clients, with the status of the run. Unless the subagent was stopped, the
138 // report joins the waiting messages and wakes the loop, as a user message of
139 // Submit does. A failed write stops the loop, because the log refuses all
141 func (l *TurnLoop) Report(name, text, status string) {
142 message, err := l.Work(name, text, status)
145 l.fail(fmt.Errorf("%w: %w", errChainLogWrite, err))
146 case status != subagentStopped:
151 // Work logs text as a work message of source, such as the name of a subagent,
152 // and tells the clients, with status. The message starts no turn until it goes
154 func (l *TurnLoop) Work(source, text, status string) (Message, error) {
155 message, err := l.memory.Append("work", text)
157 return Message{}, err
171 // Wake adds the logged messages to the waiting messages and wakes the loop
172 // once, as a user message of Submit does. They join the first request of a new
173 // turn together, or the next request of a running turn after the tool results.
174 func (l *TurnLoop) Wake(messages ...Message) {
175 if len(messages) == 0 {
181 l.pending = append(l.pending, messages...)
185 case l.wake <- struct{}{}:
190 // StopSubagent ends the run of the subagent name and tells if it ran. Its
191 // report is logged, but it starts no turn.
192 func (l *TurnLoop) StopSubagent(name string) (bool, error) {
193 return l.runs.Stop(name)
196 // Interrupt ends the running turn. A running tool is killed, and the turn sends
197 // no further request.
198 func (l *TurnLoop) Interrupt() bool {
200 defer l.mutex.Unlock()
211 // Busy tells if a turn runs.
212 func (l *TurnLoop) Busy() bool {
214 defer l.mutex.Unlock()
216 return l.cancel != nil
219 // Append logs a message and tells the clients. The toolbox logs its calls and
220 // results through it.
221 func (l *TurnLoop) Append(kind, text string) (Message, error) {
222 return l.record(kind, "", text)
225 // Flush makes the log durable.
226 func (l *TurnLoop) Flush(ctx context.Context) error {
227 return l.memory.Flush(ctx)
230 // Run runs a turn each time user messages or reports wait, until ctx ends. It
231 // returns the error of a failed log write, which stops the agent. At its start
232 // it resumes the subagents that a stop of the daemon cut, and at its end it
233 // ends the runs of the subagents and waits for them.
234 func (l *TurnLoop) Run(ctx context.Context) error {
237 err := l.runs.Resume(ctx)
239 return fmt.Errorf("resume subagents: %w", err)
243 for ctx.Err() == nil && l.waiting() {
246 return fmt.Errorf("check turn loop failure: %w", err)
251 return fmt.Errorf("run turn: %w", err)
263 return fmt.Errorf("check turn loop failure: %w", err)
268 // note logs a note and tells the clients. A note starts no turn.
269 func (l *TurnLoop) note(text string) error {
270 _, err := l.record("note", "", text)
275 // record logs a message and tells the clients, with the client source of a user
277 func (l *TurnLoop) record(kind, source, text string) (Message, error) {
278 message, err := l.memory.Append(kind, text)
280 return Message{}, err
293 // waiting tells if user messages or reports wait for a request.
294 func (l *TurnLoop) waiting() bool {
296 defer l.mutex.Unlock()
298 return len(l.pending) > 0
301 // fail stops the loop with err.
302 func (l *TurnLoop) fail(err error) {
305 l.failure = errors.Join(l.failure, err)
309 case l.wake <- struct{}{}:
314 // failed returns the error of a failed write of a report.
315 func (l *TurnLoop) failed() error {
317 defer l.mutex.Unlock()
322 // turn runs one turn. A failed or interrupted model call ends the turn and
323 // tells the clients. A failure also goes to the logger, so that it is not lost
324 // when no client is connected, but an interrupt does not. The messages of the
325 // turn stay in the log and the view, and the next turn starts only with a new
326 // message, so a lasting failure such as a needed login does not repeat. Only a
327 // failed log or queue write is an error of turn. A daemon stop leaves taken
328 // parent and child messages queued for restart. A user interrupt completes them
330 func (l *TurnLoop) turn(ctx context.Context) error {
332 ctx, cancel := context.WithCancel(ctx)
351 if l.messages != nil {
352 l.logger.Info("turn started")
355 reply, err := l.chain(ctx)
356 if l.messages != nil && !errors.Is(err, errChainLogWrite) && (err == nil || runCtx.Err() == nil) {
357 finishErr := l.messages.Finish(l, l.active, reply)
358 if finishErr != nil {
359 err = errors.Join(err, fmt.Errorf("%w: finish agent messages: %w", errChainLogWrite, finishErr))
364 if err != nil && !errors.Is(err, errChainLogWrite) {
365 if ctx.Err() == nil {
366 l.logger.Error("turn failed", "err", err)
371 Text: turnError(ctx, err),
377 if l.messages != nil {
378 l.logger.Info("turn done")
388 // chain runs the request chain of a turn until the final answer.
389 func (l *TurnLoop) chain(ctx context.Context) (string, error) {
391 if len(messages) == 0 {
395 err := l.memory.Wait(ctx)
397 return "", fmt.Errorf("wait for turn memory: %w", err)
400 instructions, err := l.agent.Prompt()
402 return "", fmt.Errorf("read turn prompt: %w", err)
405 skip := make(map[int]bool, len(messages))
406 for _, message := range messages {
407 skip[message.ID] = true
410 view, err := l.layout.Split(l.memory.ViewLines(skip))
412 return "", fmt.Errorf("split turn view: %w", err)
418 request: ModelRequest{
419 Model: l.agent.config.Model,
420 Effort: l.agent.config.Effort,
421 Instructions: instructions,
422 Tools: l.agent.Tools(),
427 reply, err := chain.Run(ctx, turnInput(view, l.state(), messages))
429 return "", fmt.Errorf("run turn chain: %w", err)
435 // take returns the user messages that wait for a request, and removes them.
436 func (l *TurnLoop) take() []Message {
438 defer l.mutex.Unlock()
440 messages := l.pending
442 if l.messages != nil {
443 l.active = append(l.active, messages...)
449 // state returns the per-turn state: the end of the view, and the date and time
451 func (l *TurnLoop) state() string {
452 return "</chat>\n\nNow: " + l.clock().Format("Monday 2006-01-02 15:04 -07:00")
455 // turnError returns the text of the error that ended a turn.
456 func turnError(ctx context.Context, err error) string {
457 if ctx.Err() != nil {
464 // turnInput returns the input of the first request of a turn, stable parts
465 // first: a user message for each view message, one with the per-turn state,
466 // and one for each new message, whole. The view leaves out the leaf lines of
468 func turnInput(view []string, state string, messages []Message) []any {
469 input := make([]any, 0, len(view)+1+len(messages))
470 for _, text := range view {
471 input = append(input, modelUserMessage(text))
474 input = append(input, modelUserMessage(state))
475 for _, message := range messages {
476 input = append(input, modelUserMessage(message.Text))