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semantic_kernel-1.8.3/semantic_kernel/services/kernel_services_extension.py

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+# Copyright (c) Microsoft. All rights reserved.
+
+import logging
+from abc import ABC
+from typing import TYPE_CHECKING
+
+from pydantic import Field, field_validator
+
+from semantic_kernel.connectors.ai.prompt_execution_settings import PromptExecutionSettings
+from semantic_kernel.const import DEFAULT_SERVICE_NAME
+from semantic_kernel.exceptions import KernelFunctionAlreadyExistsError, KernelServiceNotFoundError
+from semantic_kernel.kernel_pydantic import KernelBaseModel
+from semantic_kernel.kernel_types import AI_SERVICE_CLIENT_TYPE
+from semantic_kernel.services.ai_service_client_base import AIServiceClientBase
+from semantic_kernel.services.ai_service_selector import AIServiceSelector
+
+if TYPE_CHECKING:
+    from semantic_kernel.functions.kernel_arguments import KernelArguments
+    from semantic_kernel.functions.kernel_function import KernelFunction
+
+
+logger: logging.Logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
+
+
+class KernelServicesExtension(KernelBaseModel, ABC):
+    """Kernel services extension.
+
+    Adds all services related entities to the Kernel.
+    """
+
+    services: dict[str, AIServiceClientBase] = Field(default_factory=dict)
+    ai_service_selector: AIServiceSelector = Field(default_factory=AIServiceSelector)
+
+    @field_validator("services", mode="before")
+    @classmethod
+    def rewrite_services(
+        cls,
+        services: (
+            AI_SERVICE_CLIENT_TYPE | list[AI_SERVICE_CLIENT_TYPE] | dict[str, AI_SERVICE_CLIENT_TYPE] | None
+        ) = None,
+    ) -> dict[str, AI_SERVICE_CLIENT_TYPE]:
+        """Rewrite services to a dictionary."""
+        if not services:
+            return {}
+        if isinstance(services, AIServiceClientBase):
+            return {services.service_id if services.service_id else DEFAULT_SERVICE_NAME: services}  # type: ignore
+        if isinstance(services, list):
+            return {s.service_id if s.service_id else DEFAULT_SERVICE_NAME: s for s in services}
+        return services
+
+    def select_ai_service(
+        self, function: "KernelFunction", arguments: "KernelArguments"
+    ) -> tuple[AIServiceClientBase, PromptExecutionSettings]:
+        """Uses the AI service selector to select a service for the function."""
+        return self.ai_service_selector.select_ai_service(self, function, arguments)
+
+    def get_service(
+        self,
+        service_id: str | None = None,
+        type: type[AI_SERVICE_CLIENT_TYPE] | tuple[type[AI_SERVICE_CLIENT_TYPE], ...] | None = None,
+    ) -> AIServiceClientBase:
+        """Get a service by service_id and type.
+
+        Type is optional and when not supplied, no checks are done.
+        Type should be
+            TextCompletionClientBase, ChatCompletionClientBase, EmbeddingGeneratorBase
+            or a subclass of one.
+            You can also check for multiple types in one go,
+            by using a tuple: (TextCompletionClientBase, ChatCompletionClientBase).
+
+        If type and service_id are both None, the first service is returned.
+
+        Args:
+            service_id (str | None): The service id,
+                if None, the default service is returned or the first service is returned.
+            type (Type[AI_SERVICE_CLIENT_TYPE] | tuple[type[AI_SERVICE_CLIENT_TYPE], ...] | None):
+                The type of the service, if None, no checks are done on service type.
+
+        Returns:
+            AIServiceClientBase: The service, should be a class derived from AIServiceClientBase.
+
+        Raises:
+            KernelServiceNotFoundError: If no service is found that matches the type or id.
+
+        """
+        services = self.get_services_by_type(type)
+        if not services:
+            raise KernelServiceNotFoundError(f"No services found of type {type}.")
+        if not service_id:
+            service_id = DEFAULT_SERVICE_NAME
+
+        if service_id not in services:
+            if service_id == DEFAULT_SERVICE_NAME:
+                return next(iter(services.values()))
+            raise KernelServiceNotFoundError(
+                f"Service with service_id '{service_id}' does not exist or has a different type."
+            )
+        return services[service_id]
+
+    def get_services_by_type(
+        self, type: type[AI_SERVICE_CLIENT_TYPE] | tuple[type[AI_SERVICE_CLIENT_TYPE], ...] | None
+    ) -> dict[str, AIServiceClientBase]:
+        """Get all services of a specific type."""
+        if type is None:
+            return self.services
+        return {service.service_id: service for service in self.services.values() if isinstance(service, type)}
+
+    def get_prompt_execution_settings_from_service_id(
+        self, service_id: str, type: type[AI_SERVICE_CLIENT_TYPE] | None = None
+    ) -> PromptExecutionSettings:
+        """Get the specific request settings from the service, instantiated with the service_id and ai_model_id."""
+        service = self.get_service(service_id, type=type)
+        return service.instantiate_prompt_execution_settings(
+            service_id=service_id,
+            extension_data={"ai_model_id": service.ai_model_id},
+        )
+
+    def add_service(self, service: AIServiceClientBase, overwrite: bool = False) -> None:
+        """Add a single service to the Kernel.
+
+        Args:
+            service (AIServiceClientBase): The service to add.
+            overwrite (bool, optional): Whether to overwrite the service if it already exists. Defaults to False.
+        """
+        if service.service_id not in self.services or overwrite:
+            self.services[service.service_id] = service
+            return
+        raise KernelFunctionAlreadyExistsError(f"Service with service_id '{service.service_id}' already exists")
+
+    def remove_service(self, service_id: str) -> None:
+        """Delete a single service from the Kernel."""
+        if service_id not in self.services:
+            raise KernelServiceNotFoundError(f"Service with service_id '{service_id}' does not exist")
+        del self.services[service_id]
+
+    def remove_all_services(self) -> None:
+        """Removes the services from the Kernel, does not delete them."""
+        self.services.clear()

semantic_kernel-1.8.3/semantic_kernel/template_engine/README.md

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+# Prompt Template Engine
+
+The Semantic Kernel uses the following grammar to parse prompt templates:
+
+```
+# BNF parsed by TemplateTokenizer
+[template]       ::= "" | [block] | [block] [template]
+[block]          ::= [sk-block] | [text-block]
+[sk-block]       ::= "{{" [variable] "}}" | "{{" [value] "}}" | "{{" [function-call] "}}"
+[text-block]     ::= [any-char] | [any-char] [text-block]
+[any-char]       ::= any char
+
+# BNF parsed by CodeTokenizer:
+[template]       ::= "" | [variable] " " [template] | [value] " " [template] | [function-call] " " [template]
+[variable]       ::= "$" [valid-name]
+[value]          ::= "'" [text] "'" | '"' [text] '"'
+[function-call]  ::= [function-id] | [function-id] [parameter]
+[parameter]      ::= [variable] | [value]
+
+# BNF parsed by dedicated blocks
+[function-id]    ::= [valid-name] | [valid-name] "." [valid-name]
+[valid-name]     ::= [valid-symbol] | [valid-symbol] [valid-name]
+[valid-symbol]   ::= [letter] | [digit] | "_"
+[letter]         ::= "a" | "b" ... | "z" | "A" | "B" ... | "Z"
+[digit]          ::= "0" | "1" | "2" | "3" | "4" | "5" | "6" | "7" | "8" | "9"
+```

semantic_kernel-1.8.3/semantic_kernel/template_engine/blocks/block.py

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+# Copyright (c) Microsoft. All rights reserved.
+
+import logging
+from typing import ClassVar
+
+from pydantic import field_validator
+
+from semantic_kernel.kernel_pydantic import KernelBaseModel
+from semantic_kernel.template_engine.blocks.block_types import BlockTypes
+
+logger: logging.Logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
+
+
+class Block(KernelBaseModel):
+    """A block."""
+
+    type: ClassVar[BlockTypes] = BlockTypes.UNDEFINED
+    content: str
+
+    @field_validator("content", mode="before")
+    @classmethod
+    def content_strip(cls, content: str):
+        """Strip the content of the block."""
+        return content.strip()

semantic_kernel-1.8.3/semantic_kernel/template_engine/blocks/block_types.py

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+# Copyright (c) Microsoft. All rights reserved.
+
+from enum import Enum, auto
+
+
+class BlockTypes(Enum):
+    """Block types."""
+
+    UNDEFINED = auto()
+    TEXT = auto()
+    CODE = auto()
+    VARIABLE = auto()
+    VALUE = auto()
+    FUNCTION_ID = auto()
+    NAMED_ARG = auto()

semantic_kernel-1.8.3/semantic_kernel/template_engine/blocks/code_block.py

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+# Copyright (c) Microsoft. All rights reserved.
+
+import logging
+from copy import copy
+from typing import TYPE_CHECKING, Any, ClassVar
+
+from pydantic import Field, field_validator, model_validator
+
+from semantic_kernel.exceptions import CodeBlockRenderException, CodeBlockTokenError
+from semantic_kernel.exceptions.kernel_exceptions import KernelFunctionNotFoundError, KernelPluginNotFoundError
+from semantic_kernel.functions.kernel_function_metadata import KernelFunctionMetadata
+from semantic_kernel.template_engine.blocks.block import Block
+from semantic_kernel.template_engine.blocks.block_types import BlockTypes
+from semantic_kernel.template_engine.blocks.function_id_block import FunctionIdBlock
+from semantic_kernel.template_engine.blocks.named_arg_block import NamedArgBlock
+from semantic_kernel.template_engine.code_tokenizer import CodeTokenizer
+
+if TYPE_CHECKING:
+    from semantic_kernel.functions.kernel_arguments import KernelArguments
+    from semantic_kernel.kernel import Kernel
+
+logger: logging.Logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
+
+VALID_ARG_TYPES = [BlockTypes.VALUE, BlockTypes.VARIABLE, BlockTypes.NAMED_ARG]
+
+
+class CodeBlock(Block):
+    """Create a code block.
+
+    A code block is a block that usually contains functions to be executed by the kernel.
+    It consists of a list of tokens that can be either a function_id, value, a variable or a named argument.
+
+    If the first token is not a function_id but a variable or value, the rest of the tokens will be ignored.
+    Only the first argument for the function can be a variable or value, the rest of the tokens have be named arguments.
+
+    Args:
+        content: The content of the code block.
+        tokens: The list of tokens that compose the code block, if empty, will be created by the CodeTokenizer.
+
+    Raises:
+        CodeBlockTokenError: If the content does not contain at least one token.
+        CodeBlockTokenError: If the first token is a named argument.
+        CodeBlockTokenError: If the second token is not a value or variable.
+        CodeBlockTokenError: If a token is not a named argument after the second token.
+        CodeBlockRenderError: If the plugin collection is not set in the kernel.
+        CodeBlockRenderError: If the function is not found in the plugin collection.
+        CodeBlockRenderError: If the function does not take any arguments, but it is being
+            called in the template with arguments.
+    """
+
+    type: ClassVar[BlockTypes] = BlockTypes.CODE
+    tokens: list[Block] = Field(default_factory=list)
+
+    @model_validator(mode="before")
+    @classmethod
+    def parse_content(cls, fields: Any) -> Any:
+        """Parse the content of the code block and tokenize it.
+
+        If tokens are already present, skip the tokenizing.
+        """
+        if isinstance(fields, Block) or "tokens" in fields:
+            return fields
+        content = fields.get("content", "").strip()
+        fields["tokens"] = CodeTokenizer.tokenize(content)
+        return fields
+
+    @field_validator("tokens", mode="after")
+    def check_tokens(cls, tokens: list[Block]) -> list[Block]:
+        """Check the tokens in the list.
+
+        If the first token is a value or variable, the rest of the tokens will be ignored.
+        If the first token is a function_id, then the next token can be a value,
+            variable or named_arg, the rest have to be named_args.
+
+        Raises:
+            CodeBlockTokenError: If the content does not contain at least one token.
+            CodeBlockTokenError: If the first token is a named argument.
+            CodeBlockTokenError: If the second token is not a value or variable.
+            CodeBlockTokenError: If a token is not a named argument after the second token.
+        """
+        if not tokens:
+            raise CodeBlockTokenError("The content should contain at least one token.")
+        for index, token in enumerate(tokens):
+            if index == 0 and token.type == BlockTypes.NAMED_ARG:
+                raise CodeBlockTokenError(
+                    f"The first token needs to be a function_id, value or variable, got: {token.type}"
+                )
+            if index == 0 and token.type in [BlockTypes.VALUE, BlockTypes.VARIABLE]:
+                if len(tokens) > 1:
+                    logger.warning(
+                        "The first token is a value or variable, but there are more tokens in the content, \
+these will be ignored."
+                    )
+                return [token]
+            if index == 1 and token.type not in VALID_ARG_TYPES:
+                raise CodeBlockTokenError(
+                    f"Unexpected type for the second token type, should be variable, value or named_arg: {token.type}"
+                )
+            if index > 1 and token.type != BlockTypes.NAMED_ARG:
+                raise CodeBlockTokenError(
+                    f"Every argument for the function after the first has to be a named arg, instead: {token.type}"
+                )
+        return tokens
+
+    async def render_code(self, kernel: "Kernel", arguments: "KernelArguments") -> str:
+        """Render the code block.
+
+        If the first token is a function_id, it will call the function from the plugin collection.
+        Otherwise, it is a value or variable and those are then rendered directly.
+        """
+        logger.debug(f"Rendering code: `{self.content}`")
+        if isinstance(self.tokens[0], FunctionIdBlock):
+            return await self._render_function_call(kernel, arguments)
+        # validated that if the first token is not a function_id, it is a value or variable
+        return self.tokens[0].render(kernel, arguments)  # type: ignore
+
+    async def _render_function_call(self, kernel: "Kernel", arguments: "KernelArguments"):
+        if not isinstance(self.tokens[0], FunctionIdBlock):
+            raise CodeBlockRenderException("The first token should be a function_id")
+        function_block: FunctionIdBlock = self.tokens[0]
+        try:
+            function = kernel.get_function(function_block.plugin_name, function_block.function_name)
+        except (KernelFunctionNotFoundError, KernelPluginNotFoundError) as exc:
+            error_msg = f"Function `{function_block.content}` not found"
+            logger.error(error_msg)
+            raise CodeBlockRenderException(error_msg) from exc
+
+        arguments_clone = copy(arguments)
+        if len(self.tokens) > 1:
+            arguments_clone = self._enrich_function_arguments(kernel, arguments_clone, function.metadata)
+        try:
+            result = await function.invoke(kernel, arguments_clone)
+        except Exception as exc:
+            error_msg = f"Error invoking function `{function_block.content}`"
+            logger.error(error_msg)
+            raise CodeBlockRenderException(error_msg) from exc
+        return str(result) if result else ""
+
+    def _enrich_function_arguments(
+        self,
+        kernel: "Kernel",
+        arguments: "KernelArguments",
+        function_metadata: KernelFunctionMetadata,
+    ) -> "KernelArguments":
+        if not function_metadata.parameters:
+            raise CodeBlockRenderException(
+                f"Function {function_metadata.plugin_name}.{function_metadata.name} does not take any arguments "
+                f"but it is being called in the template with {len(self.tokens) - 1} arguments."
+            )
+        for index, token in enumerate(self.tokens[1:], start=1):
+            logger.debug(f"Parsing variable/value: `{self.tokens[1].content}`")
+            rendered_value = token.render(kernel, arguments)  # type: ignore
+            if not isinstance(token, NamedArgBlock) and index == 1:
+                arguments[function_metadata.parameters[0].name] = rendered_value
+                continue
+            arguments[token.name] = rendered_value  # type: ignore
+
+        return arguments

semantic_kernel-1.8.3/semantic_kernel/template_engine/blocks/function_id_block.py

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+# Copyright (c) Microsoft. All rights reserved.
+
+import logging
+from re import compile
+from typing import TYPE_CHECKING, Any, ClassVar
+
+from pydantic import model_validator
+
+from semantic_kernel.exceptions import FunctionIdBlockSyntaxError
+from semantic_kernel.template_engine.blocks.block import Block
+from semantic_kernel.template_engine.blocks.block_types import BlockTypes
+
+if TYPE_CHECKING:
+    from semantic_kernel.functions.kernel_arguments import KernelArguments
+    from semantic_kernel.kernel import Kernel
+
+logger: logging.Logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
+
+FUNCTION_ID_BLOCK_REGEX = r"^((?P<plugin>[0-9A-Za-z_]+)[.])?(?P<function>[0-9A-Za-z_]+)$"
+
+FUNCTION_ID_BLOCK_MATCHER = compile(FUNCTION_ID_BLOCK_REGEX)
+
+
+class FunctionIdBlock(Block):
+    """Block to represent a function id. It can be used to call a function from a plugin.
+
+    The content is parsed using a regex, that returns either a plugin and
+    function name or just a function name, depending on the content.
+
+    Anything other than that and a ValueError is raised.
+
+    Args:
+        content (str): The content of the block.
+        function_name (Optional[str], optional): The function name.
+        plugin_name (Optional[str], optional): The plugin name.
+
+    Raises:
+        ValueError: If the content does not have valid syntax.
+    """
+
+    type: ClassVar[BlockTypes] = BlockTypes.FUNCTION_ID
+    function_name: str = ""
+    plugin_name: str | None = None
+
+    @model_validator(mode="before")
+    @classmethod
+    def parse_content(cls, fields: dict[str, Any]) -> dict[str, Any]:
+        """Parse the content of the function id block and extract the plugin and function name.
+
+        If both are present in the fields, return the fields as is.
+        Otherwise, use the regex to extract the plugin and function name.
+        """
+        if "plugin_name" in fields and "function_name" in fields:
+            return fields
+        content = fields.get("content", "").strip()
+        matches = FUNCTION_ID_BLOCK_MATCHER.match(content)
+        if not matches:
+            raise FunctionIdBlockSyntaxError(content=content)
+        if plugin := matches.groupdict().get("plugin"):
+            fields["plugin_name"] = plugin
+        fields["function_name"] = matches.group("function")
+        return fields
+
+    def render(self, *_: "Kernel | KernelArguments | None") -> str:
+        """Render the function id block."""
+        return self.content

semantic_kernel-1.8.3/semantic_kernel/template_engine/blocks/named_arg_block.py

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+# Copyright (c) Microsoft. All rights reserved.
+
+import logging
+from re import compile
+from typing import TYPE_CHECKING, Any, ClassVar, Optional
+
+from pydantic import model_validator
+
+from semantic_kernel.exceptions import NamedArgBlockSyntaxError
+from semantic_kernel.template_engine.blocks.block import Block
+from semantic_kernel.template_engine.blocks.block_types import BlockTypes
+from semantic_kernel.template_engine.blocks.val_block import ValBlock
+from semantic_kernel.template_engine.blocks.var_block import VarBlock
+
+if TYPE_CHECKING:
+    from semantic_kernel.functions.kernel_arguments import KernelArguments
+    from semantic_kernel.kernel import Kernel
+
+logger: logging.Logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
+
+NAMED_ARG_REGEX = r"^(?P<name>[0-9A-Za-z_]+)[=]{1}(?P<value>[${1}](?P<var_name>[0-9A-Za-z_]+)|(?P<quote>[\"'])(?P<val>.[^\"^']*)(?P=quote))$"  # noqa: E501
+
+NAMED_ARG_MATCHER = compile(NAMED_ARG_REGEX)
+
+
+class NamedArgBlock(Block):
+    """Create a named argument block.
+
+    A named arg block is used to add arguments to a function call.
+    It needs to be combined with a function_id block to be useful.
+    Inside a code block, if the first block is a function_id block,
+    the first block can be a variable or value block, anything else
+    must be a named arg block.
+
+    The value inside the NamedArgBlock can be a ValBlock or a VarBlock.
+
+    Examples:
+        {{ plugin.function arg1=$var }}
+        {{ plugin.function arg1='value' }}
+        {{ plugin.function 'value' arg2=$var }}
+        {{ plugin.function $var arg2='value' }}
+        {{ plugin_function arg1=$var1 arg2=$var2 arg3='value' }}
+
+    Args:
+        content - str : The content of the named argument block,
+            the name and value separated by an equal sign, for instance arg1=$var.
+        name - str: The name of the argument.
+        value - ValBlock: The value of the argument.
+        variable - VarBlock: The variable of the argument.
+            Either the value or variable field is used.
+
+    Raises:
+        NamedArgBlockSyntaxError: If the content does not match the named argument syntax.
+
+    """
+
+    type: ClassVar[BlockTypes] = BlockTypes.NAMED_ARG
+    name: str | None = None
+    value: ValBlock | None = None
+    variable: VarBlock | None = None
+
+    @model_validator(mode="before")
+    @classmethod
+    def parse_content(cls, fields: Any) -> Any:
+        """Parse the content of the named argument block and extract the name and value.
+
+        If the name and either value or variable is present the parsing is skipped.
+        Otherwise, the content is parsed using a regex to extract the name and value.
+        Those are then turned into Blocks.
+
+        Raises:
+            NamedArgBlockSyntaxError: If the content does not match the named argument syntax.
+        """
+        if isinstance(fields, Block) or ("name" in fields and ("value" in fields or "variable" in fields)):
+            return fields
+        content = fields.get("content", "").strip()
+        matches = NAMED_ARG_MATCHER.match(content)
+        if not matches:
+            raise NamedArgBlockSyntaxError(content=content)
+        matches_dict = matches.groupdict()
+        if name := matches_dict.get("name"):
+            fields["name"] = name
+        if value := matches_dict.get("value"):
+            if matches_dict.get("var_name"):
+                fields["variable"] = VarBlock(content=value, name=matches_dict["var_name"])
+            elif matches_dict.get("val"):
+                fields["value"] = ValBlock(content=value, value=matches_dict["val"], quote=matches_dict["quote"])
+        return fields
+
+    def render(self, kernel: "Kernel", arguments: Optional["KernelArguments"] = None) -> Any:
+        """Render the named argument block."""
+        if self.value:
+            return self.value.render()
+        if arguments is None:
+            return ""
+        if self.variable:
+            return self.variable.render(kernel, arguments)
+        return None

semantic_kernel-1.8.3/semantic_kernel/template_engine/blocks/symbols.py

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+# Copyright (c) Microsoft. All rights reserved.
+from enum import Enum
+
+
+class Symbols(str, Enum):
+    """Symbols used in the template engine."""
+
+    BLOCK_STARTER = "{"
+    BLOCK_ENDER = "}"
+
+    VAR_PREFIX = "$"
+
+    DBL_QUOTE = '"'
+    SGL_QUOTE = "'"
+    ESCAPE_CHAR = "\\"
+
+    SPACE = " "
+    TAB = "\t"
+    NEW_LINE = "\n"
+    CARRIAGE_RETURN = "\r"
+
+    NAMED_ARG_BLOCK_SEPARATOR = "="

semantic_kernel-1.8.3/semantic_kernel/template_engine/blocks/text_block.py

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+# Copyright (c) Microsoft. All rights reserved.
+
+import logging
+from typing import TYPE_CHECKING, ClassVar, Optional
+
+from pydantic import field_validator
+
+from semantic_kernel.template_engine.blocks.block import Block
+from semantic_kernel.template_engine.blocks.block_types import BlockTypes
+
+if TYPE_CHECKING:
+    from semantic_kernel.functions.kernel_arguments import KernelArguments
+    from semantic_kernel.kernel import Kernel
+
+logger: logging.Logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
+
+
+class TextBlock(Block):
+    """A block with text content."""
+
+    type: ClassVar[BlockTypes] = BlockTypes.TEXT
+
+    @field_validator("content", mode="before")
+    @classmethod
+    def content_strip(cls, content: str):
+        """Strip the content of the text block.
+
+        Overload strip method, text blocks are not stripped.
+        """
+        return content
+
+    @classmethod
+    def from_text(
+        cls,
+        text: str | None = None,
+        start_index: int | None = None,
+        stop_index: int | None = None,
+    ):
+        """Create a text block from a string."""
+        if text is None:
+            return cls(content="")
+        if start_index is not None and stop_index is not None:
+            if start_index > stop_index:
+                raise ValueError(f"start_index ({start_index}) must be less than stop_index ({stop_index})")
+
+            if start_index < 0:
+                raise ValueError(f"start_index ({start_index}) must be greater than 0")
+
+            text = text[start_index:stop_index]
+        elif start_index is not None:
+            text = text[start_index:]
+        elif stop_index is not None:
+            text = text[:stop_index]
+
+        return cls(content=text)
+
+    def render(self, *_: tuple[Optional["Kernel"], Optional["KernelArguments"]]) -> str:
+        """Render the text block."""
+        return self.content