17 // agentInstructionsFileName is the file of the user's instructions in
18 // the directory of an agent.
19 agentInstructionsFileName = "instructions.md"
21 // agentIDBytes is the number of random bytes of an agent ID.
25 // openAgent reads the config.json of the agent in dir. When the file does not
26 // exist, it makes the directory and writes the file with the defaults and a new
27 // ID. A missing field of an existing file takes the default, but the ID must be
28 // there. An unknown field is an error, so a typo does not become a silent
30 func openAgent(dir string) (*Agent, error) {
31 err := os.MkdirAll(dir, 0o700)
33 return nil, fmt.Errorf("create agent directory: %w", err)
36 path := filepath.Join(dir, "config.json")
37 data, err := os.ReadFile(path)
38 if errors.Is(err, os.ErrNotExist) {
39 return createAgent(dir)
43 return nil, fmt.Errorf("read agent config: %w", err)
46 config, err := defaultAgentConfig()
51 decoder := json.NewDecoder(bytes.NewReader(data))
52 decoder.DisallowUnknownFields()
53 err = decoder.Decode(&config)
54 if err == nil && !errors.Is(decoder.Decode(&struct{}{}), io.EOF) {
55 err = errors.New("data after the JSON object")
59 err = config.validate()
63 return nil, fmt.Errorf("%s: %w", path, err)
72 // Agent is one agent and its directory. The directory holds config.json, the
73 // user's instructions in instructions.md, the chat, and the usage file.
79 // CacheKey returns the prompt cache key of every model call of the agent.
80 func (a *Agent) CacheKey() string {
81 return "onechat-" + a.config.ID
84 // Prompt returns the system prompt of the agent with the user's instructions
85 // from instructions.md. It reads the file on each call, so a change applies at
86 // the next call. A missing file means no instructions.
87 func (a *Agent) Prompt() (string, error) {
88 instructions, err := a.instructions()
93 return prompt(a.config.Name, instructions), nil
96 // SubagentPrompt returns the system prompt of a subagent of the agent, with the
97 // user's instructions as Prompt reads them.
98 func (a *Agent) SubagentPrompt() (string, error) {
99 instructions, err := a.instructions()
104 return promptSubagent(a.config.Name, instructions), nil
107 // instructions reads the user's instructions from instructions.md. A missing
108 // file means no instructions.
109 func (a *Agent) instructions() (string, error) {
110 data, err := os.ReadFile(filepath.Join(a.dir, agentInstructionsFileName))
111 if err != nil && !errors.Is(err, os.ErrNotExist) {
112 return "", fmt.Errorf("read instructions: %w", err)
115 return string(data), nil
118 // AgentConfig holds the settings of the config.json of an agent. ID is random,
119 // made once when the file is made, and never changes. The cache key comes from
120 // the ID, so a rename keeps the prompt cache and two agents with one name do
121 // not share a key. Workdir is the directory where the commands of the agent
123 type AgentConfig struct {
124 Name string `json:"name"`
125 ID string `json:"id"`
126 Model string `json:"model"`
127 Effort string `json:"effort"`
128 Workdir string `json:"workdir"`
131 // validate makes sure that each setting has a valid value.
132 func (c AgentConfig) validate() error {
133 if c.Name == "" || strings.ContainsAny(c.Name, "\r\n") {
134 return errors.New("name must be one line of text")
137 id, err := hex.DecodeString(c.ID)
138 if err != nil || len(id) != agentIDBytes {
139 return fmt.Errorf("id must be %d hexadecimal digits", 2*agentIDBytes)
142 if c.Model == "" || c.Effort == "" {
143 return errors.New("agent needs a model and an effort")
146 if !filepath.IsAbs(c.Workdir) {
147 return fmt.Errorf("workdir %q is not an absolute path", c.Workdir)
153 // createAgent writes the config.json of a new agent in dir with the defaults
155 func createAgent(dir string) (*Agent, error) {
156 config, err := defaultAgentConfig()
161 id := make([]byte, agentIDBytes)
162 _, err = rand.Read(id)
164 return nil, fmt.Errorf("make agent ID: %w", err)
167 config.ID = hex.EncodeToString(id)
168 data, err := json.MarshalIndent(config, "", " ")
170 return nil, fmt.Errorf("encode agent config: %w", err)
173 err = writeFileAtomic(filepath.Join(dir, "config.json"), append(data, '\n'))
175 return nil, fmt.Errorf("write agent config: %w", err)
184 // defaultAgentConfig returns the settings of a new agent, without an ID. The
185 // commands run in the home directory of the user.
186 func defaultAgentConfig() (AgentConfig, error) {
187 home, err := os.UserHomeDir()
189 return AgentConfig{}, fmt.Errorf("find working directory: %w", err)
194 Model: "gpt-6.1-sol",