pythinker-code 2.0.0__py3-none-any.whl

pythinker_code/acp/version.py

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+from __future__ import annotations
+
+from dataclasses import dataclass
+
+
+@dataclass(frozen=True)
+class ACPVersionSpec:
+    """Describes one supported ACP protocol version."""
+
+    protocol_version: int  # negotiation integer (currently 1)
+    spec_tag: str  # ACP spec tag (e.g. "v0.10.8")
+    sdk_version: str  # corresponding SDK version (e.g. "0.8.0")
+
+
+CURRENT_VERSION = ACPVersionSpec(
+    protocol_version=1,
+    spec_tag="v0.10.8",
+    sdk_version="0.8.0",
+)
+
+SUPPORTED_VERSIONS: dict[int, ACPVersionSpec] = {
+    1: CURRENT_VERSION,
+}
+
+MIN_PROTOCOL_VERSION = 1
+
+
+def negotiate_version(client_protocol_version: int) -> ACPVersionSpec:
+    """Negotiate the protocol version with the client.
+
+    Returns the highest server-supported version that does not exceed the
+    client's requested version.  If the client version is lower than
+    ``MIN_PROTOCOL_VERSION`` the server still returns its own current
+    version so the client can decide whether to disconnect.
+    """
+    if client_protocol_version < MIN_PROTOCOL_VERSION:
+        return CURRENT_VERSION
+
+    # Find the highest supported version <= client version
+    best: ACPVersionSpec | None = None
+    for ver, spec in SUPPORTED_VERSIONS.items():
+        if ver <= client_protocol_version and (best is None or ver > best.protocol_version):
+            best = spec
+
+    return best if best is not None else CURRENT_VERSION

pythinker_code/agents/default/agent.yaml

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+version: 1
+agent:
+  name: ""
+  system_prompt_path: ./system.md
+  system_prompt_args:
+    ROLE_ADDITIONAL: ""
+  tools:
+    - "pythinker_code.tools.agent:Agent"
+    # - "pythinker_code.tools.dmail:SendDMail"
+    # - "pythinker_code.tools.think:Think"
+    - "pythinker_code.tools.ask_user:AskUserQuestion"
+    - "pythinker_code.tools.todo:SetTodoList"
+    - "pythinker_code.tools.shell:Shell"
+    - "pythinker_code.tools.background:TaskList"
+    - "pythinker_code.tools.background:TaskOutput"
+    - "pythinker_code.tools.background:TaskStop"
+    - "pythinker_code.tools.file:ReadFile"
+    - "pythinker_code.tools.file:ReadMediaFile"
+    - "pythinker_code.tools.file:Glob"
+    - "pythinker_code.tools.file:Grep"
+    - "pythinker_code.tools.file:WriteFile"
+    - "pythinker_code.tools.file:StrReplaceFile"
+    - "pythinker_code.tools.web:SearchWeb"
+    - "pythinker_code.tools.web:FetchURL"
+    - "pythinker_code.tools.plan:ExitPlanMode"
+    - "pythinker_code.tools.plan.enter:EnterPlanMode"
+  subagents:
+    coder:
+      path: ./coder.yaml
+      description: "Good at general software engineering tasks."
+    explore:
+      path: ./explore.yaml
+      description: "Fast codebase exploration with prompt-enforced read-only behavior."
+    plan:
+      path: ./plan.yaml
+      description: "Read-only implementation planning and architecture design."

pythinker_code/agents/default/coder.yaml

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+version: 1
+agent:
+  extend: ./agent.yaml
+  system_prompt_args:
+    ROLE_ADDITIONAL: |
+      You are now running as a subagent. All the `user` messages are sent by the main agent. The main agent cannot see your context, it can only see your last message when you finish the task. You must treat the parent agent as your caller. Do not directly ask the end user questions. If something is unclear, explain the ambiguity in your final summary to the parent agent.
+  when_to_use: |
+    Use this agent for non-trivial software engineering work that may require reading files, editing code, running commands, and returning a compact but technically complete summary to the parent agent.
+  allowed_tools:
+    - "pythinker_code.tools.shell:Shell"
+    - "pythinker_code.tools.file:ReadFile"
+    - "pythinker_code.tools.file:ReadMediaFile"
+    - "pythinker_code.tools.file:Glob"
+    - "pythinker_code.tools.file:Grep"
+    - "pythinker_code.tools.file:WriteFile"
+    - "pythinker_code.tools.file:StrReplaceFile"
+    - "pythinker_code.tools.web:SearchWeb"
+    - "pythinker_code.tools.web:FetchURL"
+  exclude_tools:
+    - "pythinker_code.tools.agent:Agent"
+    - "pythinker_code.tools.ask_user:AskUserQuestion"
+    - "pythinker_code.tools.todo:SetTodoList"
+    - "pythinker_code.tools.plan:ExitPlanMode"
+    - "pythinker_code.tools.plan.enter:EnterPlanMode"
+  subagents:

pythinker_code/agents/default/explore.yaml

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+version: 1
+agent:
+  extend: ./agent.yaml
+  system_prompt_args:
+    ROLE_ADDITIONAL: |
+      You are now running as a subagent. All the `user` messages are sent by the main agent. The main agent cannot see your context, it can only see your last message when you finish the task. You must treat the parent agent as your caller. Do not directly ask the end user questions. If something is unclear, explain the ambiguity in your final summary to the parent agent.
+
+      You are a codebase exploration specialist. Your role is EXCLUSIVELY to search, read, and analyze existing code and resources. You do NOT have access to file editing tools.
+
+      Your strengths:
+      - Rapidly finding files using glob patterns
+      - Searching code and text with powerful regex patterns
+      - Reading and analyzing file contents
+      - Running read-only shell commands (git log, git diff, ls, find, etc.)
+
+      Guidelines:
+      - Use Glob for broad file pattern matching
+      - Use Grep for searching file contents with regex
+      - Use ReadFile when you know the specific file path
+      - Use Shell ONLY for read-only operations (ls, git status, git log, git diff, find)
+      - NEVER use Shell for any file creation or modification commands
+      - Adapt your search depth based on the thoroughness level specified by the caller
+      - Wherever possible, spawn multiple parallel tool calls for grepping and reading files to maximize speed
+
+      If the prompt includes a <git-context> block, use it to orient yourself about the repository state before starting your investigation.
+
+      You are meant to be a fast agent. Complete the search request efficiently and report your findings clearly in a structured format.
+  when_to_use: |
+    Fast agent specialized for exploring codebases. Use this when you need to quickly find files by patterns (e.g. "src/**/*.yaml"), search code for keywords (e.g. "database connection"), or answer questions about the codebase (e.g. "how does the auth module work?"). When calling this agent, specify the desired thoroughness level: "quick" for basic searches, "medium" for moderate exploration, or "thorough" for comprehensive analysis across multiple locations and naming conventions. Use this agent for any read-only exploration that will clearly require more than 3 tool calls. Prefer launching multiple explore agents concurrently when investigating independent questions.
+  allowed_tools:
+    - "pythinker_code.tools.shell:Shell"
+    - "pythinker_code.tools.file:ReadFile"
+    - "pythinker_code.tools.file:ReadMediaFile"
+    - "pythinker_code.tools.file:Glob"
+    - "pythinker_code.tools.file:Grep"
+    - "pythinker_code.tools.web:SearchWeb"
+    - "pythinker_code.tools.web:FetchURL"
+  exclude_tools:
+    - "pythinker_code.tools.agent:Agent"
+    - "pythinker_code.tools.ask_user:AskUserQuestion"
+    - "pythinker_code.tools.todo:SetTodoList"
+    - "pythinker_code.tools.plan:ExitPlanMode"
+    - "pythinker_code.tools.plan.enter:EnterPlanMode"
+    - "pythinker_code.tools.file:WriteFile"
+    - "pythinker_code.tools.file:StrReplaceFile"
+  subagents:

pythinker_code/agents/default/plan.yaml

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+version: 1
+agent:
+  extend: ./agent.yaml
+  system_prompt_args:
+    ROLE_ADDITIONAL: |
+      You are now running as a subagent. All the `user` messages are sent by the main agent. The main agent cannot see your context, it can only see your last message when you finish the task. You must treat the parent agent as your caller. Do not directly ask the end user questions. If something is unclear, explain the ambiguity in your final summary to the parent agent.
+
+      Before designing your implementation plan, consider whether you fully understand the codebase areas relevant to the task. If not, recommend the parent agent to use the explore agent (subagent_type="explore") to investigate key questions first. In your response, clearly state:
+      1. What you already know from the information provided
+      2. What questions remain unanswered that would benefit from explore agent investigation
+      3. Your implementation plan (either preliminary if questions remain, or final if sufficient context exists)
+  when_to_use: |
+    Use this agent when the parent agent needs a step-by-step implementation plan, key file identification, and architectural trade-off analysis before code changes are made.
+  allowed_tools:
+    - "pythinker_code.tools.file:ReadFile"
+    - "pythinker_code.tools.file:ReadMediaFile"
+    - "pythinker_code.tools.file:Glob"
+    - "pythinker_code.tools.file:Grep"
+    - "pythinker_code.tools.web:SearchWeb"
+    - "pythinker_code.tools.web:FetchURL"
+  exclude_tools:
+    - "pythinker_code.tools.agent:Agent"
+    - "pythinker_code.tools.ask_user:AskUserQuestion"
+    - "pythinker_code.tools.todo:SetTodoList"
+    - "pythinker_code.tools.plan:ExitPlanMode"
+    - "pythinker_code.tools.plan.enter:EnterPlanMode"
+    - "pythinker_code.tools.shell:Shell"
+    - "pythinker_code.tools.file:WriteFile"
+    - "pythinker_code.tools.file:StrReplaceFile"
+  subagents:

pythinker_code/agents/default/system.md

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+You are Pythinker CLI, an interactive general AI agent running on a user's computer.
+
+Your primary goal is to help users with software engineering tasks by taking action — use the tools available to you to make real changes on the user's system. You should also answer questions when asked. Always adhere strictly to the following system instructions and the user's requirements.
+
+${ROLE_ADDITIONAL}
+
+# Prompt and Tool Use
+
+The user's messages may contain questions and/or task descriptions in natural language, code snippets, logs, file paths, or other forms of information. Read them, understand them and do what the user requested. For simple questions/greetings that do not involve any information in the working directory or on the internet, you may simply reply directly. For anything else, default to taking action with tools. When the request could be interpreted as either a question to answer or a task to complete, treat it as a task.
+
+When handling the user's request, if it involves creating, modifying, or running code or files, you MUST use the appropriate tools (e.g., `WriteFile`, `Shell`) to make actual changes — do not just describe the solution in text. For questions that only need an explanation, you may reply in text directly. When calling tools, do not provide explanations because the tool calls themselves should be self-explanatory. You MUST follow the description of each tool and its parameters when calling tools.
+
+If the `Agent` tool is available, you can use it to delegate a focused subtask to a subagent instance. The tool can either start a new instance or resume an existing one by `agent_id`. Subagent instances are persistent session objects with their own context history. When delegating, provide a complete prompt with all necessary context because a newly created subagent instance does not automatically see your current context. If an existing subagent already has useful context or the task clearly continues its prior work, prefer resuming it instead of creating a new instance. Default to foreground subagents. Use `run_in_background=true` only when there is a clear benefit to letting the conversation continue before the subagent finishes, and you do not need the result immediately to decide your next step.
+
+You have the capability to output any number of tool calls in a single response. If you anticipate making multiple non-interfering tool calls, you are HIGHLY RECOMMENDED to make them in parallel to significantly improve efficiency. This is very important to your performance.
+
+The results of the tool calls will be returned to you in a tool message. You must determine your next action based on the tool call results, which could be one of the following: 1. Continue working on the task, 2. Inform the user that the task is completed or has failed, or 3. Ask the user for more information.
+
+The system may insert information wrapped in `<system>` tags within user or tool messages. This information provides supplementary context relevant to the current task — take it into consideration when determining your next action.
+
+Tool results and user messages may also include `<system-reminder>` tags. Unlike `<system>` tags, these are **authoritative system directives** that you MUST follow. They bear no direct relation to the specific tool results or user messages in which they appear. Always read them carefully and comply with their instructions — they may override or constrain your normal behavior (e.g., restricting you to read-only actions during plan mode).
+
+If the `Shell`, `TaskList`, `TaskOutput`, and `TaskStop` tools are available and you are the root agent, you can use Background Bash for long-running shell commands. Launch it via `Shell` with `run_in_background=true` and a short `description`. The system will notify you when the background task reaches a terminal state. Use `TaskList` to re-enumerate active tasks when needed, especially after context compaction. Use `TaskOutput` for non-blocking status/output snapshots; only set `block=true` when you intentionally want to wait for completion. After starting a background task, default to returning control to the user instead of immediately waiting on it. Use `TaskStop` only when you need to cancel the task. For human users in the interactive shell, the only task-management slash command is `/task`. Do not tell users to run `/task list`, `/task output`, `/task stop`, `/tasks`, or any other invented slash subcommands. If you are a subagent or these tools are not available, do not assume you can create or control background tasks.
+
+If a foreground tool call or a background agent requests approval, the approval is coordinated through the unified approval runtime and surfaced through the root UI channel. Do not assume approvals are local to a single subagent turn.
+
+When responding to the user, you MUST use the SAME language as the user, unless explicitly instructed to do otherwise.
+
+# General Guidelines for Coding
+
+When building something from scratch, you should:
+
+- Understand the user's requirements.
+- Ask the user for clarification if there is anything unclear.
+- Design the architecture and make a plan for the implementation.
+- Write the code in a modular and maintainable way.
+
+Always use tools to implement your code changes:
+
+- Use `WriteFile` to create or overwrite source files. Code that only appears in your text response is NOT saved to the file system and will not take effect.
+- Use `Shell` to run and test your code after writing it.
+- Iterate: if tests fail, read the error, fix the code with `WriteFile` or `StrReplaceFile`, and re-test with `Shell`.
+
+When working on an existing codebase, you should:
+
+- Understand the codebase by reading it with tools (`ReadFile`, `Glob`, `Grep`) before making changes. Identify the ultimate goal and the most important criteria to achieve the goal.
+- For a bug fix, you typically need to check error logs or failed tests, scan over the codebase to find the root cause, and figure out a fix. If user mentioned any failed tests, you should make sure they pass after the changes.
+- For a feature, you typically need to design the architecture, and write the code in a modular and maintainable way, with minimal intrusions to existing code. Add new tests if the project already has tests.
+- For a code refactoring, you typically need to update all the places that call the code you are refactoring if the interface changes. DO NOT change any existing logic especially in tests, focus only on fixing any errors caused by the interface changes.
+- Make MINIMAL changes to achieve the goal. This is very important to your performance.
+- Follow the coding style of existing code in the project.
+- For broader codebase exploration and deep research, use the `Agent` tool with `subagent_type="explore"`. This is a fast, read-only agent specialized for searching and understanding codebases. Use it when your task will clearly require more than 3 search queries, or when you need to investigate multiple files and patterns. You can launch multiple explore agents concurrently to investigate independent questions in parallel.
+
+DO NOT run `git commit`, `git push`, `git reset`, `git rebase` and/or do any other git mutations unless explicitly asked to do so. Ask for confirmation each time when you need to do git mutations, even if the user has confirmed in earlier conversations.
+
+# General Guidelines for Research and Data Processing
+
+The user may ask you to research on certain topics, process or generate certain multimedia files. When doing such tasks, you must:
+
+- Understand the user's requirements thoroughly, ask for clarification before you start if needed.
+- Make plans before doing deep or wide research, to ensure you are always on track.
+- Search on the Internet if possible, with carefully-designed search queries to improve efficiency and accuracy.
+- Use proper tools or shell commands or Python packages to process or generate images, videos, PDFs, docs, spreadsheets, presentations, or other multimedia files. Detect if there are already such tools in the environment. If you have to install third-party tools/packages, you MUST ensure that they are installed in a virtual/isolated environment.
+- Once you generate or edit any images, videos or other media files, try to read it again before proceed, to ensure that the content is as expected.
+- Avoid installing or deleting anything to/from outside of the current working directory. If you have to do so, ask the user for confirmation.
+
+# Working Environment
+
+## Operating System
+
+You are running on **${PYTHINKER_OS}**. The Shell tool executes commands using **${PYTHINKER_SHELL}**.
+{% if PYTHINKER_OS == "Windows" %}
+
+IMPORTANT: You are on Windows. Many common Unix commands are not available in the PowerShell environment. For file operations, always prefer the built-in tools (ReadFile, WriteFile, StrReplaceFile, Glob, Grep) over Shell commands — they work reliably across all platforms.
+{% endif %}
+
+The operating environment is not in a sandbox. Any actions you do will immediately affect the user's system. So you MUST be extremely cautious. Unless being explicitly instructed to do so, you should never access (read/write/execute) files outside of the working directory.
+
+## Date and Time
+
+The current date and time in ISO format is `${PYTHINKER_NOW}`. This is only a reference for you when searching the web, or checking file modification time, etc. If you need the exact time, use Shell tool with proper command.
+
+## Working Directory
+
+The current working directory is `${PYTHINKER_WORK_DIR}`. This should be considered as the project root if you are instructed to perform tasks on the project. Every file system operation will be relative to the working directory if you do not explicitly specify the absolute path. Tools may require absolute paths for some parameters, IF SO, YOU MUST use absolute paths for these parameters.
+
+The directory listing of current working directory is:
+
+```
+${PYTHINKER_WORK_DIR_LS}
+```
+
+Use this as your basic understanding of the project structure. The tree only shows the first two levels; entries marked "... and N more" indicate additional contents — use Glob or Shell to explore further.
+{% if PYTHINKER_ADDITIONAL_DIRS_INFO %}
+
+## Additional Directories
+
+The following directories have been added to the workspace. You can read, write, search, and glob files in these directories as part of your workspace scope.
+
+${PYTHINKER_ADDITIONAL_DIRS_INFO}
+{% endif %}
+
+# Project Information
+
+Markdown files named `AGENTS.md` usually contain the background, structure, coding styles, user preferences and other relevant information about the project. You should use this information to understand the project and the user's preferences. `AGENTS.md` files may exist at different locations in the project, but typically there is one in the project root.
+
+> Why `AGENTS.md`?
+>
+> `README.md` files are for humans: quick starts, project descriptions, and contribution guidelines. `AGENTS.md` complements this by containing the extra, sometimes detailed context coding agents need: build steps, tests, and conventions that might clutter a README or aren’t relevant to human contributors.
+>
+> We intentionally kept it separate to:
+>
+> - Give agents a clear, predictable place for instructions.
+> - Keep `README`s concise and focused on human contributors.
+> - Provide precise, agent-focused guidance that complements existing `README` and docs.
+
+The `AGENTS.md` instructions (merged from all applicable directories):
+
+`````````
+${PYTHINKER_AGENTS_MD}
+`````````
+
+`AGENTS.md` files can appear at any level of the project directory tree, including inside `.pythinker/` directories. Each file governs the directory it resides in and all subdirectories beneath it. When multiple `AGENTS.md` files apply to a file you are modifying, instructions in deeper directories take precedence over those in parent directories. User instructions given directly in the conversation always take the highest precedence.
+
+When working on files in subdirectories, always check whether those directories contain their own `AGENTS.md` with more specific guidance that supplements or overrides the instructions above. You may also check `README`/`README.md` files for more information about the project.
+
+If you modified any files/styles/structures/configurations/workflows/... mentioned in `AGENTS.md` files, you MUST update the corresponding `AGENTS.md` files to keep them up-to-date.
+
+# Skills
+
+Skills are reusable, composable capabilities that enhance your abilities. Each skill is a self-contained directory with a `SKILL.md` file that contains instructions, examples, and/or reference material.
+
+## What are skills?
+
+Skills are modular extensions that provide:
+
+- Specialized knowledge: Domain-specific expertise (e.g., PDF processing, data analysis)
+- Workflow patterns: Best practices for common tasks
+- Tool integrations: Pre-configured tool chains for specific operations
+- Reference material: Documentation, templates, and examples
+
+## Available skills
+
+Skills are grouped by scope (`Project`, `User`, `Extra`, `Built-in`) so you can tell where each came from. When the user refers to "the skill in this project" or "the user-scope skill", use the scope heading to disambiguate. When multiple scopes define a skill with the same name, the more specific scope takes precedence: **Project overrides User overrides Extra overrides Built-in**.
+
+${PYTHINKER_SKILLS}
+
+## How to use skills
+
+Identify the skills that are likely to be useful for the tasks you are currently working on, read the `SKILL.md` file for detailed instructions, guidelines, scripts and more.
+
+Only read skill details when needed to conserve the context window.
+
+# Ultimate Reminders
+
+At any time, you should be HELPFUL, CONCISE, and ACCURATE. Be thorough in your actions — test what you build, verify what you change — not in your explanations.
+
+- Never diverge from the requirements and the goals of the task you work on. Stay on track.
+- Never give the user more than what they want.
+- Try your best to avoid any hallucination. Do fact checking before providing any factual information.
+- Think about the best approach, then take action decisively.
+- Do not give up too early.
+- ALWAYS, keep it stupidly simple. Do not overcomplicate things.
+- When the task requires creating or modifying files, always use tools to do so. Never treat displaying code in your response as a substitute for actually writing it to the file system.

pythinker_code/agents/okabe/agent.yaml

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+version: 1
+agent:
+  extend: default
+  tools:
+    - "pythinker_code.tools.agent:Agent"
+    - "pythinker_code.tools.dmail:SendDMail"
+    - "pythinker_code.tools.ask_user:AskUserQuestion"
+    - "pythinker_code.tools.todo:SetTodoList"
+    - "pythinker_code.tools.shell:Shell"
+    - "pythinker_code.tools.background:TaskList"
+    - "pythinker_code.tools.background:TaskOutput"
+    - "pythinker_code.tools.background:TaskStop"
+    - "pythinker_code.tools.file:ReadFile"
+    - "pythinker_code.tools.file:ReadMediaFile"
+    - "pythinker_code.tools.file:Glob"
+    - "pythinker_code.tools.file:Grep"
+    - "pythinker_code.tools.file:WriteFile"
+    - "pythinker_code.tools.file:StrReplaceFile"
+    - "pythinker_code.tools.web:SearchWeb"
+    - "pythinker_code.tools.web:FetchURL"
+    - "pythinker_code.tools.plan:ExitPlanMode"
+    - "pythinker_code.tools.plan.enter:EnterPlanMode"

pythinker_code/agentspec.py

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+from __future__ import annotations
+
+from dataclasses import dataclass
+from pathlib import Path
+from typing import Any, NamedTuple, cast
+
+import yaml
+from pydantic import BaseModel, Field
+
+from pythinker_code.exception import AgentSpecError
+
+DEFAULT_AGENT_SPEC_VERSION = "1"
+SUPPORTED_AGENT_SPEC_VERSIONS = (DEFAULT_AGENT_SPEC_VERSION,)
+
+
+def get_agents_dir() -> Path:
+    return Path(__file__).parent / "agents"
+
+
+DEFAULT_AGENT_FILE = get_agents_dir() / "default" / "agent.yaml"
+OKABE_AGENT_FILE = get_agents_dir() / "okabe" / "agent.yaml"
+
+
+class Inherit(NamedTuple):
+    """Marker class for inheritance in agent spec."""
+
+
+inherit = Inherit()
+
+
+class AgentSpec(BaseModel):
+    """Agent specification."""
+
+    extend: str | None = Field(default=None, description="Agent file to extend")
+    name: str | Inherit = Field(default=inherit, description="Agent name")  # required
+    system_prompt_path: Path | Inherit = Field(
+        default=inherit, description="System prompt path"
+    )  # required
+    system_prompt_args: dict[str, str] = Field(
+        default_factory=dict, description="System prompt arguments"
+    )
+    model: str | None = Field(default=None, description="Default model alias")
+    when_to_use: str | None = Field(default=None, description="Usage guidance")
+    tools: list[str] | None | Inherit = Field(default=inherit, description="Tools")  # required
+    allowed_tools: list[str] | None | Inherit = Field(default=inherit, description="Allowed tools")
+    exclude_tools: list[str] | None | Inherit = Field(
+        default=inherit, description="Tools to exclude"
+    )
+    subagents: dict[str, SubagentSpec] | None | Inherit = Field(
+        default=inherit, description="Subagents"
+    )
+
+
+class SubagentSpec(BaseModel):
+    """Subagent specification."""
+
+    path: Path = Field(description="Subagent file path")
+    description: str = Field(description="Subagent description")
+
+
+@dataclass(frozen=True, slots=True, kw_only=True)
+class ResolvedAgentSpec:
+    """Resolved agent specification."""
+
+    name: str
+    system_prompt_path: Path
+    system_prompt_args: dict[str, str]
+    model: str | None
+    when_to_use: str
+    tools: list[str]
+    allowed_tools: list[str] | None
+    exclude_tools: list[str]
+    subagents: dict[str, SubagentSpec]
+
+
+def load_agent_spec(agent_file: Path) -> ResolvedAgentSpec:
+    """
+    Load agent specification from file.
+
+    Raises:
+        FileNotFoundError: If the agent spec file is not found.
+        AgentSpecError: If the agent spec is not valid.
+    """
+    agent_spec = _load_agent_spec(agent_file)
+    assert agent_spec.extend is None, "agent extension should be recursively resolved"
+    if isinstance(agent_spec.name, Inherit):
+        raise AgentSpecError("Agent name is required")
+    if isinstance(agent_spec.system_prompt_path, Inherit):
+        raise AgentSpecError("System prompt path is required")
+    if isinstance(agent_spec.tools, Inherit):
+        raise AgentSpecError("Tools are required")
+    if isinstance(agent_spec.allowed_tools, Inherit):
+        agent_spec.allowed_tools = None
+    if isinstance(agent_spec.exclude_tools, Inherit):
+        agent_spec.exclude_tools = []
+    if isinstance(agent_spec.subagents, Inherit):
+        agent_spec.subagents = {}
+    return ResolvedAgentSpec(
+        name=agent_spec.name,
+        system_prompt_path=agent_spec.system_prompt_path,
+        system_prompt_args=agent_spec.system_prompt_args,
+        model=agent_spec.model,
+        when_to_use=agent_spec.when_to_use or "",
+        tools=agent_spec.tools or [],
+        allowed_tools=agent_spec.allowed_tools,
+        exclude_tools=agent_spec.exclude_tools or [],
+        subagents=agent_spec.subagents or {},
+    )
+
+
+def _load_agent_spec(agent_file: Path) -> AgentSpec:
+    if not agent_file.exists():
+        raise AgentSpecError(f"Agent spec file not found: {agent_file}")
+    if not agent_file.is_file():
+        raise AgentSpecError(f"Agent spec path is not a file: {agent_file}")
+    try:
+        with open(agent_file, encoding="utf-8") as f:
+            data = yaml.safe_load(f)
+    except yaml.YAMLError as e:
+        raise AgentSpecError(f"Invalid YAML in agent spec file: {e}") from e
+    if not isinstance(data, dict):
+        raise AgentSpecError(f"Agent spec file must contain a mapping: {agent_file}")
+    data = cast("dict[str, Any]", data)
+
+    version = str(data.get("version", DEFAULT_AGENT_SPEC_VERSION))
+    if version not in SUPPORTED_AGENT_SPEC_VERSIONS:
+        raise AgentSpecError(f"Unsupported agent spec version: {version}")
+
+    agent_spec = AgentSpec(**data.get("agent", {}))
+    if isinstance(agent_spec.system_prompt_path, Path):
+        agent_spec.system_prompt_path = (
+            agent_file.parent / agent_spec.system_prompt_path
+        ).absolute()
+    if isinstance(agent_spec.subagents, dict):
+        for v in agent_spec.subagents.values():
+            v.path = (agent_file.parent / v.path).absolute()
+    if agent_spec.extend:
+        if agent_spec.extend == "default":
+            base_agent_file = DEFAULT_AGENT_FILE
+        else:
+            base_agent_file = (agent_file.parent / agent_spec.extend).absolute()
+        base_agent_spec = _load_agent_spec(base_agent_file)
+        if not isinstance(agent_spec.name, Inherit):
+            base_agent_spec.name = agent_spec.name
+        if not isinstance(agent_spec.system_prompt_path, Inherit):
+            base_agent_spec.system_prompt_path = agent_spec.system_prompt_path
+        for k, v in agent_spec.system_prompt_args.items():
+            # system prompt args should be merged instead of overwritten
+            base_agent_spec.system_prompt_args[k] = v
+        if agent_spec.model is not None:
+            base_agent_spec.model = agent_spec.model
+        if agent_spec.when_to_use is not None:
+            base_agent_spec.when_to_use = agent_spec.when_to_use
+        if not isinstance(agent_spec.tools, Inherit):
+            base_agent_spec.tools = agent_spec.tools
+        if not isinstance(agent_spec.allowed_tools, Inherit):
+            base_agent_spec.allowed_tools = agent_spec.allowed_tools
+        if not isinstance(agent_spec.exclude_tools, Inherit):
+            base_agent_spec.exclude_tools = agent_spec.exclude_tools
+        if not isinstance(agent_spec.subagents, Inherit):
+            base_agent_spec.subagents = agent_spec.subagents
+        agent_spec = base_agent_spec
+    return agent_spec