solace-agent-mesh 1.4.12__py3-none-any.whl → 1.5.1__py3-none-any.whl

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  1. solace_agent_mesh/agent/adk/adk_llm.txt +3 -4
  2. solace_agent_mesh/agent/adk/adk_llm_detail.txt +566 -0
  3. solace_agent_mesh/agent/adk/artifacts/artifacts_llm.txt +1 -1
  4. solace_agent_mesh/agent/adk/callbacks.py +56 -5
  5. solace_agent_mesh/agent/adk/embed_resolving_mcp_toolset.py +3 -1
  6. solace_agent_mesh/agent/adk/intelligent_mcp_callbacks.py +2 -1
  7. solace_agent_mesh/agent/adk/mcp_content_processor.py +2 -1
  8. solace_agent_mesh/agent/adk/models/lite_llm.py +1 -0
  9. solace_agent_mesh/agent/adk/models/models_llm.txt +1 -2
  10. solace_agent_mesh/agent/adk/runner.py +3 -1
  11. solace_agent_mesh/agent/adk/services.py +4 -1
  12. solace_agent_mesh/agent/adk/setup.py +3 -1
  13. solace_agent_mesh/agent/adk/tool_wrapper.py +2 -2
  14. solace_agent_mesh/agent/agent_llm.txt +1 -1
  15. solace_agent_mesh/agent/agent_llm_detail.txt +1702 -0
  16. solace_agent_mesh/agent/protocol/event_handlers.py +4 -14
  17. solace_agent_mesh/agent/protocol/protocol_llm.txt +15 -2
  18. solace_agent_mesh/agent/protocol/protocol_llm_detail.txt +92 -0
  19. solace_agent_mesh/agent/sac/app.py +3 -1
  20. solace_agent_mesh/agent/sac/component.py +55 -22
  21. solace_agent_mesh/agent/sac/sac_llm.txt +15 -1
  22. solace_agent_mesh/agent/sac/sac_llm_detail.txt +200 -0
  23. solace_agent_mesh/agent/sac/task_execution_context.py +73 -0
  24. solace_agent_mesh/agent/testing/testing_llm_detail.txt +68 -0
  25. solace_agent_mesh/agent/tools/audio_tools.py +2 -1
  26. solace_agent_mesh/agent/tools/builtin_artifact_tools.py +3 -1
  27. solace_agent_mesh/agent/tools/builtin_data_analysis_tools.py +3 -1
  28. solace_agent_mesh/agent/tools/dynamic_tool.py +2 -1
  29. solace_agent_mesh/agent/tools/general_agent_tools.py +2 -1
  30. solace_agent_mesh/agent/tools/image_tools.py +2 -1
  31. solace_agent_mesh/agent/tools/peer_agent_tool.py +2 -1
  32. solace_agent_mesh/agent/tools/registry.py +3 -1
  33. solace_agent_mesh/agent/tools/test_tools.py +2 -1
  34. solace_agent_mesh/agent/tools/tools_llm.txt +148 -154
  35. solace_agent_mesh/agent/tools/tools_llm_detail.txt +274 -0
  36. solace_agent_mesh/agent/tools/web_tools.py +2 -1
  37. solace_agent_mesh/agent/utils/artifact_helpers.py +3 -1
  38. solace_agent_mesh/agent/utils/config_parser.py +3 -1
  39. solace_agent_mesh/agent/utils/utils_llm.txt +1 -1
  40. solace_agent_mesh/agent/utils/utils_llm_detail.txt +149 -0
  41. solace_agent_mesh/assets/docs/404.html +3 -3
  42. solace_agent_mesh/assets/docs/assets/js/{b7006a3a.73a79653.js → 032c2d61.f3d37824.js} +1 -1
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  93. solace_agent_mesh/assets/docs/assets/js/runtime~main.18dc45dd.js +1 -0
  94. solace_agent_mesh/assets/docs/docs/documentation/components/agents/index.html +143 -0
  95. solace_agent_mesh/assets/docs/docs/documentation/{user-guide → components}/builtin-tools/artifact-management/index.html +7 -7
  96. solace_agent_mesh/assets/docs/docs/documentation/{user-guide → components}/builtin-tools/audio-tools/index.html +7 -7
  97. solace_agent_mesh/assets/docs/docs/documentation/{user-guide → components}/builtin-tools/data-analysis-tools/index.html +8 -8
  98. solace_agent_mesh/assets/docs/docs/documentation/{user-guide → components}/builtin-tools/embeds/index.html +6 -6
  99. solace_agent_mesh/assets/docs/docs/documentation/{user-guide → components}/builtin-tools/index.html +11 -11
  100. solace_agent_mesh/assets/docs/docs/documentation/{concepts → components}/cli/index.html +25 -25
  101. solace_agent_mesh/assets/docs/docs/documentation/components/gateways/index.html +91 -0
  102. solace_agent_mesh/assets/docs/docs/documentation/components/index.html +29 -0
  103. solace_agent_mesh/assets/docs/docs/documentation/components/orchestrator/index.html +55 -0
  104. solace_agent_mesh/assets/docs/docs/documentation/components/plugins/index.html +110 -0
  105. solace_agent_mesh/assets/docs/docs/documentation/deploying/debugging/index.html +104 -0
  106. solace_agent_mesh/assets/docs/docs/documentation/deploying/deployment-options/index.html +57 -0
  107. solace_agent_mesh/assets/docs/docs/documentation/deploying/index.html +25 -0
  108. solace_agent_mesh/assets/docs/docs/documentation/deploying/observability/index.html +59 -0
  109. solace_agent_mesh/assets/docs/docs/documentation/{user-guide → developing}/create-agents/index.html +113 -152
  110. solace_agent_mesh/assets/docs/docs/documentation/{user-guide → developing}/create-gateways/index.html +9 -9
  111. solace_agent_mesh/assets/docs/docs/documentation/{user-guide → developing}/creating-python-tools/index.html +12 -12
  112. solace_agent_mesh/assets/docs/docs/documentation/developing/creating-service-providers/index.html +54 -0
  113. solace_agent_mesh/assets/docs/docs/documentation/developing/index.html +32 -0
  114. solace_agent_mesh/assets/docs/docs/documentation/developing/structure/index.html +55 -0
  115. solace_agent_mesh/assets/docs/docs/documentation/{tutorials → developing/tutorials}/bedrock-agents/index.html +25 -25
  116. solace_agent_mesh/assets/docs/docs/documentation/{tutorials → developing/tutorials}/custom-agent/index.html +13 -13
  117. solace_agent_mesh/assets/docs/docs/documentation/{tutorials → developing/tutorials}/event-mesh-gateway/index.html +11 -11
  118. solace_agent_mesh/assets/docs/docs/documentation/{tutorials → developing/tutorials}/mcp-integration/index.html +10 -10
  119. solace_agent_mesh/assets/docs/docs/documentation/{tutorials → developing/tutorials}/mongodb-integration/index.html +13 -13
  120. solace_agent_mesh/assets/docs/docs/documentation/{tutorials → developing/tutorials}/rag-integration/index.html +13 -13
  121. solace_agent_mesh/assets/docs/docs/documentation/{tutorials → developing/tutorials}/rest-gateway/index.html +10 -10
  122. solace_agent_mesh/assets/docs/docs/documentation/developing/tutorials/slack-integration/index.html +72 -0
  123. solace_agent_mesh/assets/docs/docs/documentation/{tutorials → developing/tutorials}/sql-database/index.html +14 -14
  124. solace_agent_mesh/assets/docs/docs/documentation/enterprise/index.html +33 -0
  125. solace_agent_mesh/assets/docs/docs/documentation/enterprise/installation/index.html +83 -0
  126. solace_agent_mesh/assets/docs/docs/documentation/enterprise/rbac-setup-guide/index.html +222 -0
  127. solace_agent_mesh/assets/docs/docs/documentation/enterprise/single-sign-on/index.html +161 -0
  128. solace_agent_mesh/assets/docs/docs/documentation/getting-started/architecture/index.html +75 -0
  129. solace_agent_mesh/assets/docs/docs/documentation/getting-started/index.html +53 -0
  130. solace_agent_mesh/assets/docs/docs/documentation/getting-started/introduction/index.html +35 -100
  131. solace_agent_mesh/assets/docs/docs/documentation/getting-started/try-agent-mesh/index.html +41 -0
  132. solace_agent_mesh/assets/docs/docs/documentation/{getting-started → installing-and-configuring}/configurations/index.html +56 -50
  133. solace_agent_mesh/assets/docs/docs/documentation/installing-and-configuring/index.html +25 -0
  134. solace_agent_mesh/assets/docs/docs/documentation/installing-and-configuring/installation/index.html +76 -0
  135. solace_agent_mesh/assets/docs/docs/documentation/installing-and-configuring/large_language_models/index.html +63 -0
  136. solace_agent_mesh/assets/docs/docs/documentation/installing-and-configuring/run-project/index.html +142 -0
  137. solace_agent_mesh/assets/docs/docs/documentation/migrations/a2a-upgrade/a2a-gateway-upgrade-to-0.3.0/index.html +100 -0
  138. solace_agent_mesh/assets/docs/docs/documentation/{Migrations/A2A Upgrade To 0.3.0/a2a-technical-migration-map/index.html → migrations/a2a-upgrade/a2a-technical-migration-map/index.html} +10 -11
  139. solace_agent_mesh/assets/docs/img/solace-logo.png +0 -0
  140. solace_agent_mesh/assets/docs/lunr-index-1760121512891.json +1 -0
  141. solace_agent_mesh/assets/docs/lunr-index.json +1 -1
  142. solace_agent_mesh/assets/docs/search-doc-1760121512891.json +1 -0
  143. solace_agent_mesh/assets/docs/search-doc.json +1 -1
  144. solace_agent_mesh/assets/docs/sitemap.xml +1 -1
  145. solace_agent_mesh/cli/__init__.py +1 -1
  146. solace_agent_mesh/client/webui/frontend/static/assets/{authCallback-j1LW-wlq.js → authCallback-DwrxZE0E.js} +1 -1
  147. solace_agent_mesh/client/webui/frontend/static/assets/{client-B9p_nFNA.js → client-DarGQzyw.js} +1 -1
  148. solace_agent_mesh/client/webui/frontend/static/assets/main-2nd1gbaH.js +339 -0
  149. solace_agent_mesh/client/webui/frontend/static/assets/main-DoKXctCM.css +1 -0
  150. solace_agent_mesh/client/webui/frontend/static/assets/{vendor-CS5YMf8a.js → vendor-BKIeiHj_.js} +80 -70
  151. solace_agent_mesh/client/webui/frontend/static/auth-callback.html +3 -3
  152. solace_agent_mesh/client/webui/frontend/static/index.html +4 -4
  153. solace_agent_mesh/common/a2a/a2a_llm.txt +1 -1
  154. solace_agent_mesh/common/a2a/a2a_llm_detail.txt +193 -0
  155. solace_agent_mesh/common/a2a/artifact.py +2 -1
  156. solace_agent_mesh/common/a2a/protocol.py +3 -2
  157. solace_agent_mesh/common/a2a/translation.py +3 -1
  158. solace_agent_mesh/common/a2a_spec/a2a_spec_llm.txt +1 -1
  159. solace_agent_mesh/common/a2a_spec/a2a_spec_llm_detail.txt +736 -0
  160. solace_agent_mesh/common/a2a_spec/schemas/llm_invocation.json +23 -0
  161. solace_agent_mesh/common/a2a_spec/schemas/schemas_llm.txt +93 -15
  162. solace_agent_mesh/common/a2a_spec/schemas/tool_result.json +23 -0
  163. solace_agent_mesh/common/common_llm.txt +24 -39
  164. solace_agent_mesh/common/common_llm_detail.txt +2562 -0
  165. solace_agent_mesh/common/data_parts.py +9 -1
  166. solace_agent_mesh/common/middleware/config_resolver.py +3 -1
  167. solace_agent_mesh/common/middleware/middleware_llm_detail.txt +185 -0
  168. solace_agent_mesh/common/middleware/registry.py +3 -1
  169. solace_agent_mesh/common/sac/sac_llm.txt +1 -1
  170. solace_agent_mesh/common/sac/sac_llm_detail.txt +82 -0
  171. solace_agent_mesh/common/sac/sam_component_base.py +2 -1
  172. solace_agent_mesh/common/sam_events/event_service.py +3 -2
  173. solace_agent_mesh/common/sam_events/sam_events_llm.txt +104 -0
  174. solace_agent_mesh/common/sam_events/sam_events_llm_detail.txt +115 -0
  175. solace_agent_mesh/common/services/employee_service.py +3 -1
  176. solace_agent_mesh/common/services/identity_service.py +2 -1
  177. solace_agent_mesh/common/services/providers/local_file_identity_service.py +2 -1
  178. solace_agent_mesh/common/services/services_llm.txt +57 -6
  179. solace_agent_mesh/common/services/services_llm_detail.txt +459 -0
  180. solace_agent_mesh/common/utils/artifact_utils.py +3 -1
  181. solace_agent_mesh/common/utils/asyncio_macos_fix.py +3 -1
  182. solace_agent_mesh/common/utils/embeds/converter.py +3 -1
  183. solace_agent_mesh/common/utils/embeds/embeds_llm.txt +1 -1
  184. solace_agent_mesh/common/utils/embeds/evaluators.py +2 -1
  185. solace_agent_mesh/common/utils/embeds/modifiers.py +3 -2
  186. solace_agent_mesh/common/utils/embeds/resolver.py +2 -1
  187. solace_agent_mesh/common/utils/initializer.py +3 -1
  188. solace_agent_mesh/common/utils/message_utils.py +2 -1
  189. solace_agent_mesh/common/utils/push_notification_auth.py +3 -2
  190. solace_agent_mesh/common/utils/utils_llm.txt +75 -87
  191. solace_agent_mesh/common/utils/utils_llm_detail.txt +572 -0
  192. solace_agent_mesh/core_a2a/core_a2a_llm_detail.txt +101 -0
  193. solace_agent_mesh/core_a2a/service.py +2 -2
  194. solace_agent_mesh/gateway/base/app.py +3 -2
  195. solace_agent_mesh/gateway/base/base_llm.txt +1 -1
  196. solace_agent_mesh/gateway/base/base_llm_detail.txt +235 -0
  197. solace_agent_mesh/gateway/base/component.py +3 -1
  198. solace_agent_mesh/gateway/base/task_context.py +2 -1
  199. solace_agent_mesh/gateway/gateway_llm.txt +242 -235
  200. solace_agent_mesh/gateway/gateway_llm_detail.txt +3885 -0
  201. solace_agent_mesh/gateway/http_sse/alembic/alembic_llm.txt +295 -0
  202. solace_agent_mesh/gateway/http_sse/alembic/env.py +10 -1
  203. solace_agent_mesh/gateway/http_sse/alembic/versions/20251006_98882922fa59_add_tasks_events_feedback_chat_tasks.py +190 -0
  204. solace_agent_mesh/gateway/http_sse/alembic/versions/versions_llm.txt +155 -0
  205. solace_agent_mesh/gateway/http_sse/alembic.ini +1 -1
  206. solace_agent_mesh/gateway/http_sse/app.py +150 -3
  207. solace_agent_mesh/gateway/http_sse/component.py +372 -61
  208. solace_agent_mesh/gateway/http_sse/components/components_llm.txt +46 -6
  209. solace_agent_mesh/gateway/http_sse/components/task_logger_forwarder.py +109 -0
  210. solace_agent_mesh/gateway/http_sse/components/visualization_forwarder_component.py +4 -2
  211. solace_agent_mesh/gateway/http_sse/dependencies.py +119 -27
  212. solace_agent_mesh/gateway/http_sse/http_sse_llm.txt +172 -172
  213. solace_agent_mesh/gateway/http_sse/http_sse_llm_detail.txt +3278 -0
  214. solace_agent_mesh/gateway/http_sse/main.py +149 -42
  215. solace_agent_mesh/gateway/http_sse/repository/__init__.py +3 -12
  216. solace_agent_mesh/gateway/http_sse/repository/chat_task_repository.py +103 -0
  217. solace_agent_mesh/gateway/http_sse/repository/entities/__init__.py +5 -3
  218. solace_agent_mesh/gateway/http_sse/repository/entities/chat_task.py +75 -0
  219. solace_agent_mesh/gateway/http_sse/repository/entities/entities_llm.txt +263 -0
  220. solace_agent_mesh/gateway/http_sse/repository/entities/feedback.py +20 -0
  221. solace_agent_mesh/gateway/http_sse/repository/entities/session_history.py +0 -16
  222. solace_agent_mesh/gateway/http_sse/repository/entities/task.py +25 -0
  223. solace_agent_mesh/gateway/http_sse/repository/entities/task_event.py +21 -0
  224. solace_agent_mesh/gateway/http_sse/repository/feedback_repository.py +81 -0
  225. solace_agent_mesh/gateway/http_sse/repository/interfaces.py +73 -18
  226. solace_agent_mesh/gateway/http_sse/repository/models/__init__.py +9 -5
  227. solace_agent_mesh/gateway/http_sse/repository/models/chat_task_model.py +31 -0
  228. solace_agent_mesh/gateway/http_sse/repository/models/feedback_model.py +21 -0
  229. solace_agent_mesh/gateway/http_sse/repository/models/models_llm.txt +266 -0
  230. solace_agent_mesh/gateway/http_sse/repository/models/session_model.py +3 -3
  231. solace_agent_mesh/gateway/http_sse/repository/models/task_event_model.py +25 -0
  232. solace_agent_mesh/gateway/http_sse/repository/models/task_model.py +32 -0
  233. solace_agent_mesh/gateway/http_sse/repository/repository_llm.txt +340 -0
  234. solace_agent_mesh/gateway/http_sse/repository/session_repository.py +4 -53
  235. solace_agent_mesh/gateway/http_sse/repository/task_repository.py +173 -0
  236. solace_agent_mesh/gateway/http_sse/routers/agent_cards.py +3 -2
  237. solace_agent_mesh/gateway/http_sse/routers/artifacts.py +3 -3
  238. solace_agent_mesh/gateway/http_sse/routers/auth.py +3 -1
  239. solace_agent_mesh/gateway/http_sse/routers/config.py +29 -6
  240. solace_agent_mesh/gateway/http_sse/routers/dto/dto_llm.txt +346 -0
  241. solace_agent_mesh/gateway/http_sse/routers/dto/requests/__init__.py +3 -3
  242. solace_agent_mesh/gateway/http_sse/routers/dto/requests/requests_llm.txt +83 -0
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tocCollapsibleButton_TO0P">On this page</button></div><div class="theme-doc-markdown markdown"><header><h1>Creating Agents</h1></header><div class="theme-admonition theme-admonition-tip admonition_xJq3 alert alert--success"><div class="admonitionHeading_Gvgb"><span class="admonitionIcon_Rf37"><svg viewBox="0 0 12 16"><path fill-rule="evenodd" d="M6.5 0C3.48 0 1 2.19 1 5c0 .92.55 2.25 1 3 1.34 2.25 1.78 2.78 2 4v1h5v-1c.22-1.22.66-1.75 2-4 .45-.75 1-2.08 1-3 0-2.81-2.48-5-5.5-5zm3.64 7.48c-.25.44-.47.8-.67 1.11-.86 1.41-1.25 2.06-1.45 3.23-.02.05-.02.11-.02.17H5c0-.06 0-.13-.02-.17-.2-1.17-.59-1.83-1.45-3.23-.2-.31-.42-.67-.67-1.11C2.44 6.78 2 5.65 2 5c0-2.2 2.02-4 4.5-4 1.22 0 2.36.42 3.22 1.19C10.55 2.94 11 3.94 11 5c0 .66-.44 1.78-.86 2.48zM4 14h5c-.23 1.14-1.3 2-2.5 2s-2.27-.86-2.5-2z"></path></svg></span>tip</div><div class="admonitionContent_BuS1"><p>For a more comprehensive tutorial example, see the <a 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+ This page walks through the fundamental concepts for creating agents in Agent Mesh.</p></div></div>
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+ <p>Agent Mesh is a powerful platform that enables you to create intelligent agents that can communicate with each other and perform complex tasks. At its core, Agent Mesh uses a tool-based architecture where LLM-powered agents are equipped with specific capabilities (tools) that they can use to accomplish user requests.</p>
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+ <p>Before continuing with this tutorial, make sure you are familiar with the basic <a href="/solace-agent-mesh/docs/documentation/components/agents">agent concept</a>.</p>
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+ <p>This tutorial guides you through creating your first Agent Mesh agent from scratch. You will learn how to define tools as Python functions, configure an agent using YAML, and set up agent lifecycle functions. By the end of this tutorial, you should have a working &quot;Hello World&quot; agent that demonstrates the fundamental concepts of Agent Mesh agent development.</p>
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+ <h2 class="anchor anchorWithStickyNavbar_LWe7" id="understanding-the-architecture">Understanding the Architecture<a href="#understanding-the-architecture" class="hash-link" aria-label="Direct link to Understanding the Architecture" title="Direct link to Understanding the Architecture">​</a></h2>
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+ <p>Before diving into implementation, you need to understand how the different components of an Agent Mesh agent work together. This architectural overview will help you see the big picture before you start building.</p>
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+ <p>When a user sends a request to your agent, the LLM orchestrator analyzes the request and decides which tool to use. The framework wraps your tool functions and provides them with context and configuration. Your tool executes its logic and returns results to the LLM, which then formulates a response to the user.</p>
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- <p>Before diving into the implementation, it is important to understand the key concepts that make Solace Agent Mesh agents work:</p>
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- <h3 class="anchor anchorWithStickyNavbar_LWe7" id="tools">Tools<a href="#tools" class="hash-link" aria-label="Direct link to Tools" title="Direct link to Tools">​</a></h3>
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- <p><strong>Tools are the fundamental building blocks of Solace Agent Mesh agents.</strong> Each tool is implemented as a Python function that performs a specific task. Tools can:</p>
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- <li>Process text and data</li>
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- <li>Communicate with other agents</li>
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- <li>Access databases and services</li>
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- <p>The LLM (Large Language Model) orchestrating your agent decides which tools to use based on the user&#x27;s request and the tool descriptions you provide.</p>
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- <div class="theme-admonition theme-admonition-tip admonition_xJq3 alert alert--success"><div class="admonitionHeading_Gvgb"><span class="admonitionIcon_Rf37"><svg viewBox="0 0 12 16"><path fill-rule="evenodd" d="M6.5 0C3.48 0 1 2.19 1 5c0 .92.55 2.25 1 3 1.34 2.25 1.78 2.78 2 4v1h5v-1c.22-1.22.66-1.75 2-4 .45-.75 1-2.08 1-3 0-2.81-2.48-5-5.5-5zm3.64 7.48c-.25.44-.47.8-.67 1.11-.86 1.41-1.25 2.06-1.45 3.23-.02.05-.02.11-.02.17H5c0-.06 0-.13-.02-.17-.2-1.17-.59-1.83-1.45-3.23-.2-.31-.42-.67-.67-1.11C2.44 6.78 2 5.65 2 5c0-2.2 2.02-4 4.5-4 1.22 0 2.36.42 3.22 1.19C10.55 2.94 11 3.94 11 5c0 .66-.44 1.78-.86 2.48zM4 14h5c-.23 1.14-1.3 2-2.5 2s-2.27-.86-2.5-2z"></path></svg></span>tip</div><div class="admonitionContent_BuS1"><p>Solace Agent Mesh provides a set of <a href="/solace-agent-mesh/docs/documentation/user-guide/builtin-tools/">built-in tools</a> plus support for <a href="/solace-agent-mesh/docs/documentation/tutorials/mcp-integration">model context protocol (MCP)</a> servers, which can be configured in the tools list of your agent configuration.</p></div></div>
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- <p>The <code>config.yaml</code> (for plugin template) or <code>agent-name.yaml</code> (for agent instances) file is the blueprint of your agent. It defines:</p>
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- <li><strong>Agent identity</strong>: Name, description, and capabilities</li>
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- <li><strong>Model configuration</strong>: Which LLM to use</li>
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- <li><strong>Tools list</strong>: Defines which tools the agent can access and how they&#x27;re configured</li>
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- <li><strong>Lifecycle functions</strong>: Setup and cleanup procedures</li>
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- <li><strong>Framework services</strong>: Session management, artifact storage, and so on.</li>
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- <li><strong><a href="/solace-agent-mesh/docs/documentation/concepts/agents#agent-card">Agent card</a></strong>: Metadata describing the agent capabilities, skills and its visibility in the system</li>
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- <p>Within the <code>tools</code> list in your YAML config, each tool can have its own <code>tool_config</code> section. This allows you to:</p>
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+ <p>Understanding these fundamental concepts will help you build effective agents.</p>
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+ <p>Tools are the fundamental building blocks of Agent Mesh agents. Each tool is implemented as a Python function that performs a specific task. The LLM orchestrating your agent decides which tools to use based on the user&#x27;s request and the tool descriptions you provide.</p>
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+ <p>Tools can process text and data, interact with external APIs, create and manipulate files, communicate with other agents, and access databases and services. You write tools as standard Python functions, and the framework handles the integration with the LLM.</p>
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+ <div class="theme-admonition theme-admonition-tip admonition_xJq3 alert alert--success"><div class="admonitionHeading_Gvgb"><span class="admonitionIcon_Rf37"><svg viewBox="0 0 12 16"><path fill-rule="evenodd" d="M6.5 0C3.48 0 1 2.19 1 5c0 .92.55 2.25 1 3 1.34 2.25 1.78 2.78 2 4v1h5v-1c.22-1.22.66-1.75 2-4 .45-.75 1-2.08 1-3 0-2.81-2.48-5-5.5-5zm3.64 7.48c-.25.44-.47.8-.67 1.11-.86 1.41-1.25 2.06-1.45 3.23-.02.05-.02.11-.02.17H5c0-.06 0-.13-.02-.17-.2-1.17-.59-1.83-1.45-3.23-.2-.31-.42-.67-.67-1.11C2.44 6.78 2 5.65 2 5c0-2.2 2.02-4 4.5-4 1.22 0 2.36.42 3.22 1.19C10.55 2.94 11 3.94 11 5c0 .66-.44 1.78-.86 2.48zM4 14h5c-.23 1.14-1.3 2-2.5 2s-2.27-.86-2.5-2z"></path></svg></span>tip</div><div class="admonitionContent_BuS1"><p>Agent Mesh provides a set of <a href="/solace-agent-mesh/docs/documentation/components/builtin-tools/">built-in tools</a> plus support for <a href="/solace-agent-mesh/docs/documentation/developing/tutorials/mcp-integration">model context protocol (MCP)</a> servers, which can be configured in the tools list of your agent configuration.</p></div></div>
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+ <h3 class="anchor anchorWithStickyNavbar_LWe7" id="configuration-file-the-blueprint">Configuration File: The Blueprint<a href="#configuration-file-the-blueprint" class="hash-link" aria-label="Direct link to Configuration File: The Blueprint" title="Direct link to Configuration File: The Blueprint">​</a></h3>
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+ <p>The <code>config.yaml</code> (for plugin template) or <code>agent-name.yaml</code> (for agent instances) file is the blueprint of your agent. This YAML file defines your agent&#x27;s identity (name, description, and capabilities), model configuration (which LLM to use), tools list (which tools the agent can access and how they&#x27;re configured), lifecycle functions (setup and cleanup procedures), framework services (session management, artifact storage, and so on), and <a href="/solace-agent-mesh/docs/documentation/components/agents#agent-card">agent card</a> (metadata describing the agent capabilities, skills and its visibility in the system).</p>
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+ <p>The configuration file connects all the pieces together. It tells the framework where to find your tool functions, how to configure them, and what instructions to give the LLM about your agent&#x27;s purpose.</p>
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+ <h3 class="anchor anchorWithStickyNavbar_LWe7" id="tool-configuration-customizing-behavior">Tool Configuration: Customizing Behavior<a href="#tool-configuration-customizing-behavior" class="hash-link" aria-label="Direct link to Tool Configuration: Customizing Behavior" title="Direct link to Tool Configuration: Customizing Behavior">​</a></h3>
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+ <p>Within the <code>tools</code> list in your YAML config, each tool can have its own <code>tool_config</code> section. This allows you to configure the same tool function for different purposes, pass specific parameters to tool instances, and customize tool behavior per agent.</p>
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+ <p>This design pattern enables code reuse. You can write a single generic tool function and configure it multiple times with different parameters to serve different purposes within the same agent.</p>
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  <div class="theme-admonition theme-admonition-info admonition_xJq3 alert alert--info"><div class="admonitionHeading_Gvgb"><span class="admonitionIcon_Rf37"><svg viewBox="0 0 14 16"><path fill-rule="evenodd" d="M7 2.3c3.14 0 5.7 2.56 5.7 5.7s-2.56 5.7-5.7 5.7A5.71 5.71 0 0 1 1.3 8c0-3.14 2.56-5.7 5.7-5.7zM7 1C3.14 1 0 4.14 0 8s3.14 7 7 7 7-3.14 7-7-3.14-7-7-7zm1 3H6v5h2V4zm0 6H6v2h2v-2z"></path></svg></span>info</div><div class="admonitionContent_BuS1"><p>For tools of type &quot;python&quot;, you can also use the <code>tool_name</code> and <code>tool_description</code> to overwrite the function name and description in the tool docstring.</p><p>This is useful when using a generic tool function for multiple purposes, allowing you to provide a more descriptive name and description for each instance.</p></div></div>
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- <p>The <code>ToolContext</code> object (passed as one of the arguments to your tool function) provides your tools with access to Solace Agent Mesh core services:</p>
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- <li><strong>Logging</strong>: Structured logging for debugging and monitoring</li>
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- <li><strong>Artifact Service</strong>: File storage and retrieval</li>
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- <li><strong>Session Information</strong>: Current user and session context</li>
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- <p>Lifecycle functions allow you to manage resources that should persist for the agent&#x27;s lifetime:</p>
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+ <p>The <code>ToolContext</code> object (passed as one of the arguments to your tool function) provides your tools with access to Agent Mesh core services. Through this context object, your tools can access structured logging for debugging and monitoring, the artifact service for file storage and retrieval, session information about the current user and session context, and agent state for sharing data between tool calls.</p>
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+ <h3 class="anchor anchorWithStickyNavbar_LWe7" id="lifecycle-functions-managing-resources">Lifecycle Functions: Managing Resources<a href="#lifecycle-functions-managing-resources" class="hash-link" aria-label="Direct link to Lifecycle Functions: Managing Resources" title="Direct link to Lifecycle Functions: Managing Resources">​</a></h3>
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+ <p>Lifecycle functions allow you to manage resources that should persist for the agent&#x27;s lifetime. The <code>agent_init_function</code> runs when the agent starts (for example, to establish database connections), and the <code>agent_cleanup_function</code> runs when the agent shuts down (for example, to close connections gracefully).</p>
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+ <p>These functions are optional but recommended for managing resources effectively. They ensure that your agent properly initializes any required resources and cleans them up when shutting down.</p>
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- <p>Create a simple agent that can greet users and demonstrate the core concepts.</p>
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- <p>You can create an agent either by using the <code>sam add agent</code> command or by creating a new plugin of type agent, <code>sam plugin create my-hello-agent --type agent</code>.</p>
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+ <p>Now that you understand the core concepts, you can create a simple agent that demonstrates how these pieces work together. You will build a &quot;Hello World&quot; agent that can greet users and say goodbye.</p>
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+ <p>You can create an agent either by using the <code>sam add agent</code> command or by creating a new plugin of type agent with <code>sam plugin create my-hello-agent --type agent</code>.</p>
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+ <p>In this tutorial, you create a new agent by creating a new plugin of type agent. For an example of custom agents, see <a href="/solace-agent-mesh/docs/documentation/developing/tutorials/custom-agent">Build Your Own Agent</a> guide.</p>
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style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;&quot;&quot;</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain" style="display:inline-block"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"></span><span class="token keyword" style="color:rgb(189, 147, 249);font-style:italic">from</span><span class="token plain"> typing </span><span class="token keyword" style="color:rgb(189, 147, 249);font-style:italic">import</span><span class="token plain"> Any</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">,</span><span class="token plain"> Dict</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">,</span><span class="token plain"> Optional</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"></span><span class="token keyword" style="color:rgb(189, 147, 249);font-style:italic">from</span><span class="token plain"> google</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">.</span><span class="token plain">adk</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">.</span><span class="token plain">tools </span><span class="token keyword" style="color:rgb(189, 147, 249);font-style:italic">import</span><span class="token plain"> ToolContext</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"></span><span class="token keyword" style="color:rgb(189, 147, 249);font-style:italic">from</span><span class="token plain"> solace_ai_connector</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">.</span><span class="token plain">common</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">.</span><span class="token plain">log </span><span class="token keyword" style="color:rgb(189, 147, 249);font-style:italic">import</span><span class="token plain"> log</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain" style="display:inline-block"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain" style="display:inline-block"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"></span><span class="token keyword" style="color:rgb(189, 147, 249);font-style:italic">async</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token keyword" style="color:rgb(189, 147, 249);font-style:italic">def</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token function" style="color:rgb(80, 250, 123)">hello_tool</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">(</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> name</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token builtin" style="color:rgb(189, 147, 249)">str</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">,</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> tool_context</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"> Optional</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">[</span><span class="token plain">ToolContext</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">]</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token operator">=</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token boolean">None</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">,</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> tool_config</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"> Optional</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">[</span><span class="token plain">Dict</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">[</span><span class="token builtin" style="color:rgb(189, 147, 249)">str</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">,</span><span class="token plain"> Any</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">]</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">]</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token operator">=</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token boolean">None</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"></span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">)</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token operator">-</span><span class="token operator">&gt;</span><span class="token plain"> Dict</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">[</span><span class="token builtin" style="color:rgb(189, 147, 249)">str</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">,</span><span class="token plain"> Any</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">]</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token triple-quoted-string string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;&quot;&quot;</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token triple-quoted-string string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)"> Greets a user with a personalized message.</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token triple-quoted-string string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)"> </span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token triple-quoted-string string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)"> Args:</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token triple-quoted-string string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)"> name: The name of the person to greet</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token triple-quoted-string string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)"> </span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token triple-quoted-string string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)"> Returns:</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token triple-quoted-string string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)"> A dictionary with the greeting message</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token triple-quoted-string string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)"> &quot;&quot;&quot;</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> log_identifier </span><span class="token operator">=</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;[HelloTool]&quot;</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> log</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">.</span><span class="token plain">info</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">(</span><span class="token string-interpolation string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">f&quot;</span><span class="token string-interpolation interpolation punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">{</span><span class="token string-interpolation interpolation">log_identifier</span><span class="token string-interpolation interpolation punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">}</span><span class="token string-interpolation string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)"> Greeting user: </span><span class="token string-interpolation interpolation punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">{</span><span class="token string-interpolation interpolation">name</span><span class="token string-interpolation interpolation punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">}</span><span class="token string-interpolation string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">)</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token comment" style="color:rgb(98, 114, 164)"># Get configuration from tool_config</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> greeting_prefix </span><span class="token operator">=</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;Hello&quot;</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token keyword" style="color:rgb(189, 147, 249);font-style:italic">if</span><span class="token plain"> tool_config</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> greeting_prefix </span><span class="token operator">=</span><span class="token plain"> tool_config</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">.</span><span class="token plain">get</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">(</span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;greeting_prefix&quot;</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">,</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;Hello&quot;</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">)</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token comment" style="color:rgb(98, 114, 164)"># Create the greeting message</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> greeting_message </span><span class="token operator">=</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token string-interpolation string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">f&quot;</span><span class="token string-interpolation interpolation punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">{</span><span class="token string-interpolation interpolation">greeting_prefix</span><span class="token string-interpolation interpolation punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">}</span><span class="token string-interpolation string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">, </span><span class="token string-interpolation interpolation punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">{</span><span class="token string-interpolation interpolation">name</span><span class="token string-interpolation interpolation punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">}</span><span class="token string-interpolation string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">! Welcome to Solace Agent Mesh!&quot;</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> log</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">.</span><span class="token plain">info</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">(</span><span class="token string-interpolation string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">f&quot;</span><span class="token string-interpolation interpolation punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">{</span><span class="token string-interpolation interpolation">log_identifier</span><span class="token string-interpolation interpolation punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">}</span><span class="token string-interpolation string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)"> Generated greeting: </span><span class="token string-interpolation interpolation punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">{</span><span class="token string-interpolation interpolation">greeting_message</span><span class="token string-interpolation interpolation punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">}</span><span class="token string-interpolation string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">)</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token keyword" style="color:rgb(189, 147, 249);font-style:italic">return</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">{</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;status&quot;</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;success&quot;</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">,</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;message&quot;</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"> greeting_message</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">,</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;greeted_name&quot;</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"> name</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">}</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain" style="display:inline-block"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain" style="display:inline-block"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"></span><span class="token keyword" style="color:rgb(189, 147, 249);font-style:italic">async</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token keyword" style="color:rgb(189, 147, 249);font-style:italic">def</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token function" style="color:rgb(80, 250, 123)">farewell_tool</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">(</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> name</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token builtin" style="color:rgb(189, 147, 249)">str</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">,</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> tool_context</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"> Optional</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">[</span><span class="token plain">ToolContext</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">]</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token operator">=</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token boolean">None</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">,</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> tool_config</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"> Optional</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">[</span><span class="token plain">Dict</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">[</span><span class="token builtin" style="color:rgb(189, 147, 249)">str</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">,</span><span class="token plain"> Any</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">]</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">]</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token operator">=</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token boolean">None</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"></span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">)</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token operator">-</span><span class="token operator">&gt;</span><span class="token plain"> Dict</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">[</span><span class="token builtin" style="color:rgb(189, 147, 249)">str</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">,</span><span class="token plain"> Any</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">]</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token triple-quoted-string string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;&quot;&quot;</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token triple-quoted-string string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)"> Says goodbye to a user.</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token triple-quoted-string string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)"> </span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token triple-quoted-string string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)"> Args:</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token triple-quoted-string string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)"> name: The name of the person to say goodbye to</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token triple-quoted-string string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)"> </span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token triple-quoted-string string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)"> Returns:</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token triple-quoted-string string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)"> A dictionary with the farewell message</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token triple-quoted-string string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)"> &quot;&quot;&quot;</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> log_identifier </span><span class="token operator">=</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;[FarewellTool]&quot;</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> log</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">.</span><span class="token plain">info</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">(</span><span class="token string-interpolation string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">f&quot;</span><span class="token string-interpolation interpolation punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">{</span><span class="token string-interpolation interpolation">log_identifier</span><span class="token string-interpolation interpolation punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">}</span><span class="token string-interpolation string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)"> Saying goodbye to user: </span><span class="token string-interpolation interpolation punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">{</span><span class="token string-interpolation interpolation">name</span><span class="token string-interpolation interpolation punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">}</span><span class="token string-interpolation string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">)</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token comment" style="color:rgb(98, 114, 164)"># Get configuration from tool_config</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> farewell_prefix </span><span class="token operator">=</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;Goodbye&quot;</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token keyword" style="color:rgb(189, 147, 249);font-style:italic">if</span><span class="token plain"> tool_config</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> farewell_prefix </span><span class="token operator">=</span><span class="token plain"> tool_config</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">.</span><span class="token plain">get</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">(</span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;farewell_prefix&quot;</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">,</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;Goodbye&quot;</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">)</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token comment" style="color:rgb(98, 114, 164)"># Create the farewell message</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> farewell_message </span><span class="token operator">=</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token string-interpolation string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">f&quot;</span><span class="token string-interpolation interpolation punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">{</span><span class="token string-interpolation interpolation">farewell_prefix</span><span class="token string-interpolation interpolation punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">}</span><span class="token string-interpolation string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">, </span><span class="token string-interpolation interpolation punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">{</span><span class="token string-interpolation interpolation">name</span><span class="token string-interpolation interpolation punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">}</span><span class="token string-interpolation string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">! Thanks for using Solace Agent Mesh!&quot;</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> log</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">.</span><span class="token plain">info</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">(</span><span class="token string-interpolation string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">f&quot;</span><span class="token string-interpolation interpolation punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">{</span><span class="token string-interpolation interpolation">log_identifier</span><span class="token string-interpolation interpolation punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">}</span><span class="token string-interpolation string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)"> Generated farewell: </span><span class="token string-interpolation interpolation punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">{</span><span class="token string-interpolation interpolation">farewell_message</span><span class="token string-interpolation interpolation punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">}</span><span class="token string-interpolation string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">)</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token keyword" style="color:rgb(189, 147, 249);font-style:italic">return</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">{</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;status&quot;</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;success&quot;</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">,</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;message&quot;</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"> farewell_message</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">,</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;farewell_name&quot;</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"> name</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">}</span><br></span></code></pre></div></div>
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- <li><strong>Function Signature</strong>: All tool functions should be <code>async</code> and accept <code>tool_context</code> and <code>tool_config</code> parameters</li>
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- <li><strong>Return Format</strong>: Return a dictionary with at least a <code>status</code> field</li>
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- <div class="language-yaml codeBlockContainer_Ckt0 theme-code-block" style="--prism-color:#F8F8F2;--prism-background-color:#282A36"><div class="codeBlockContent_QJqH"><pre tabindex="0" class="prism-code language-yaml codeBlock_bY9V thin-scrollbar" style="color:#F8F8F2;background-color:#282A36"><code class="codeBlockLines_e6Vv"><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token comment" style="color:rgb(98, 114, 164)"># File: config.yaml (at root of project directory)</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"></span><span class="token comment" style="color:rgb(98, 114, 164)"># ... (additional services and configurations)</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain" style="display:inline-block"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"></span><span class="token key atrule">apps</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">-</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">name</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"> my</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">-</span><span class="token plain">hello</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">-</span><span class="token plain">agent</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">app_module</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"> solace_agent_mesh.agent.sac.app </span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">broker</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token comment" style="color:rgb(98, 114, 164)"># Can be found in configs/shared_config.yaml after running sam init</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">&lt;&lt;</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token important">*broker_connection</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token comment" style="color:rgb(98, 114, 164)"># Agent-specific configuration</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">app_config</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token comment" style="color:rgb(98, 114, 164)"># Basic agent identity</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">namespace</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"> $</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">{</span><span class="token plain">NAMESPACE</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">}</span><span class="token plain"> </span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">supports_streaming</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token boolean important">true</span><span class="token plain"> </span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">agent_name</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;HelloAgent&quot;</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">display_name</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;Hello World Agent&quot;</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token comment" style="color:rgb(98, 114, 164)"># LLM model configuration</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">model</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token important">*general_model</span><span class="token plain"> </span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token comment" style="color:rgb(98, 114, 164)"># Agent instructions (system prompt)</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">instruction</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">|</span><span class="token scalar string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token scalar string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)"> You are a friendly Hello World agent. Your purpose is to greet users and </span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token scalar string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)"> demonstrate the capabilities of Solace Agent Mesh. You can:</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> 1. Greet users with personalized messages using the hello_tool</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> 2. Say goodbye to users using the farewell_tool</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> Always be polite and helpful. When greeting someone</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">,</span><span class="token plain"> ask for their name </span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> if they haven&#x27;t provided it.</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token comment" style="color:rgb(98, 114, 164)"># Lifecycle functions</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">agent_init_function</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">module</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;my_hello_agent.lifecycle&quot;</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token comment" style="color:rgb(98, 114, 164)"># This should point to your lifecycle python module</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">name</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;initialize_hello_agent&quot;</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">base_path</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"> .</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">config</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">startup_message</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;Hello Agent is starting up!&quot;</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">log_level</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;INFO&quot;</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">agent_cleanup_function</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">module</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;my_hello_agent.lifecycle&quot;</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">base_path</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"> .</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">name</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;cleanup_hello_agent&quot;</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token comment" style="color:rgb(98, 114, 164)"># Tools configuration</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">tools</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token comment" style="color:rgb(98, 114, 164)"># Hello tool with custom greeting</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">-</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">tool_type</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"> python</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">component_module</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;my_hello_agent.tools&quot;</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">component_base_path</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"> .</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">function_name</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;hello_tool&quot;</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">tool_name</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;greet_user&quot;</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token comment" style="color:rgb(98, 114, 164)"># Renaming the tool, must use this name in the agent card</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">tool_config</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">greeting_prefix</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;Hello there&quot;</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token comment" style="color:rgb(98, 114, 164)"># Farewell tool with custom farewell</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">-</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">tool_type</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"> python</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">component_module</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;my_hello_agent.tools&quot;</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">component_base_path</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"> .</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">function_name</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;farewell_tool&quot;</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">tool_name</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;say_goodbye&quot;</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">tool_config</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">farewell_prefix</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;See you later&quot;</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token comment" style="color:rgb(98, 114, 164)"># Built-in artifact tools for file operations</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">-</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">tool_type</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"> builtin</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">-</span><span class="token plain">group</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">group_name</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;artifact_management&quot;</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token comment" style="color:rgb(98, 114, 164)"># Agent card (describes the agent&#x27;s capabilities)</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">agent_card</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">description</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;A friendly Hello World agent that demonstrates Solace Agent Mesh capabilities&quot;</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">defaultInputModes</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">[</span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;text&quot;</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">]</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">defaultOutputModes</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">[</span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;text&quot;</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">]</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">skills</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">-</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">id</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;greet_user&quot;</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">name</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;Greet User&quot;</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">description</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;Greets users with personalized messages&quot;</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">-</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">id</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;say_goodbye&quot;</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">name</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;Say Goodbye&quot;</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">description</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;Says goodbye to users&quot;</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">-</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">id</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;file_operations&quot;</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">name</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;File Operations&quot;</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">description</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;Create, read, and manage files and artifacts&quot;</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token comment" style="color:rgb(98, 114, 164)"># Session and artifact services</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">session_service</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token important">*default_session_service</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">artifact_service</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token important">*default_artifact_service</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"></span><span class="token comment" style="color:rgb(98, 114, 164)"># ... (additional services and configurations)</span><br></span></code></pre></div></div>
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- <p><strong>Key Sections Explained:</strong></p>
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- <ul>
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- <li><strong><code>namespace</code></strong>: Unique identifier for your agent in the mesh</li>
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- <li><strong><code>model</code></strong>: LLM configuration (can be a string or detailed config)</li>
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- <li><strong><code>instruction</code></strong>: The system prompt that defines your agent&#x27;s behavior</li>
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- <li><strong><code>tools</code></strong>: List of tools your agent can use, with their configurations</li>
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- <li><strong><code>agent_card</code></strong>: Metadata describing your agent&#x27;s capabilities</li>
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- <h3 class="anchor anchorWithStickyNavbar_LWe7" id="step-4-the-lifecycle-function">Step 4: The Lifecycle Function<a href="#step-4-the-lifecycle-function" class="hash-link" aria-label="Direct link to Step 4: The Lifecycle Function" title="Direct link to Step 4: The Lifecycle Function">​</a></h3>
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- <p>Lifecycle functions are completely optional but useful for managing resources. They run when the agent starts and stops.</p>
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+ <p>The <code>config.yaml</code> file will contain your agent configuration, <code>tools.py</code> will contain your tool functions, and <code>lifecycle.py</code> (which you&#x27;ll create manually) will contain your lifecycle functions. The <code>pyproject.toml</code> file manages your plugin&#x27;s dependencies and metadata.</p>
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+ <h3 class="anchor anchorWithStickyNavbar_LWe7" id="step-2-create-your-tool-functions">Step 2: Create Your Tool Functions<a href="#step-2-create-your-tool-functions" class="hash-link" aria-label="Direct link to Step 2: Create Your Tool Functions" title="Direct link to Step 2: Create Your Tool Functions">​</a></h3>
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+ <p>Tools are where your agent&#x27;s actual capabilities live. You will create two simple tools: one to greet users and one to say goodbye.</p>
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+ <p>Create your tool functions in the <code>src/my_hello_agent/tools.py</code> file. For a complete guide on creating python tools, see our <a href="/solace-agent-mesh/docs/documentation/developing/creating-python-tools">Creating Python Tools</a> documentation.</p>
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+ <div class="language-python codeBlockContainer_Ckt0 theme-code-block" style="--prism-color:#F8F8F2;--prism-background-color:#282A36"><div class="codeBlockContent_QJqH"><pre tabindex="0" class="prism-code language-python codeBlock_bY9V thin-scrollbar" style="color:#F8F8F2;background-color:#282A36"><code class="codeBlockLines_e6Vv"><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token comment" style="color:rgb(98, 114, 164)"># src/my_hello_agent/tools.py</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"></span><span class="token triple-quoted-string string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;&quot;&quot;</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token triple-quoted-string string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">Tools for the Hello World agent.</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token triple-quoted-string string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;&quot;&quot;</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain" style="display:inline-block"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"></span><span class="token keyword" style="color:rgb(189, 147, 249);font-style:italic">from</span><span class="token plain"> typing </span><span class="token keyword" style="color:rgb(189, 147, 249);font-style:italic">import</span><span class="token plain"> Any</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">,</span><span class="token plain"> Dict</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">,</span><span class="token plain"> Optional</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"></span><span class="token keyword" style="color:rgb(189, 147, 249);font-style:italic">from</span><span class="token plain"> google</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">.</span><span class="token plain">adk</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">.</span><span class="token plain">tools </span><span class="token keyword" style="color:rgb(189, 147, 249);font-style:italic">import</span><span class="token plain"> ToolContext</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"></span><span class="token keyword" style="color:rgb(189, 147, 249);font-style:italic">from</span><span class="token plain"> solace_ai_connector</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">.</span><span class="token plain">common</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">.</span><span class="token plain">log </span><span class="token keyword" style="color:rgb(189, 147, 249);font-style:italic">import</span><span class="token plain"> log</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain" style="display:inline-block"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain" style="display:inline-block"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"></span><span class="token keyword" style="color:rgb(189, 147, 249);font-style:italic">async</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token keyword" style="color:rgb(189, 147, 249);font-style:italic">def</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token function" style="color:rgb(80, 250, 123)">hello_tool</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">(</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> name</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token builtin" style="color:rgb(189, 147, 249)">str</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">,</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> tool_context</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"> Optional</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">[</span><span class="token plain">ToolContext</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">]</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token operator">=</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token boolean">None</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">,</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> tool_config</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"> Optional</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">[</span><span class="token plain">Dict</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">[</span><span class="token builtin" style="color:rgb(189, 147, 249)">str</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">,</span><span class="token plain"> Any</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">]</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">]</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token operator">=</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token boolean">None</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"></span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">)</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token operator">-</span><span class="token operator">&gt;</span><span class="token plain"> Dict</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">[</span><span class="token builtin" style="color:rgb(189, 147, 249)">str</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">,</span><span class="token plain"> Any</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">]</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token triple-quoted-string string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;&quot;&quot;</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token triple-quoted-string string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)"> Greets a user with a personalized message.</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token triple-quoted-string string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)"> </span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token triple-quoted-string string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)"> Args:</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token triple-quoted-string string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)"> name: The name of the person to greet</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token triple-quoted-string string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)"> </span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token triple-quoted-string string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)"> Returns:</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token triple-quoted-string string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)"> A dictionary with the greeting message</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token triple-quoted-string string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)"> &quot;&quot;&quot;</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> log_identifier </span><span class="token operator">=</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;[HelloTool]&quot;</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> log</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">.</span><span class="token plain">info</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">(</span><span class="token string-interpolation string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">f&quot;</span><span class="token string-interpolation interpolation punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">{</span><span class="token string-interpolation interpolation">log_identifier</span><span class="token string-interpolation interpolation punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">}</span><span class="token string-interpolation string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)"> Greeting user: </span><span class="token string-interpolation interpolation punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">{</span><span class="token string-interpolation interpolation">name</span><span class="token string-interpolation interpolation punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">}</span><span class="token string-interpolation string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">)</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token comment" style="color:rgb(98, 114, 164)"># Get configuration from tool_config</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> greeting_prefix </span><span class="token operator">=</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;Hello&quot;</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token keyword" style="color:rgb(189, 147, 249);font-style:italic">if</span><span class="token plain"> tool_config</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> greeting_prefix </span><span class="token operator">=</span><span class="token plain"> tool_config</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">.</span><span class="token plain">get</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">(</span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;greeting_prefix&quot;</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">,</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;Hello&quot;</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">)</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token comment" style="color:rgb(98, 114, 164)"># Create the greeting message</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> greeting_message </span><span class="token operator">=</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token string-interpolation string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">f&quot;</span><span class="token string-interpolation interpolation punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">{</span><span class="token string-interpolation interpolation">greeting_prefix</span><span class="token string-interpolation interpolation punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">}</span><span class="token string-interpolation string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">, </span><span class="token string-interpolation interpolation punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">{</span><span class="token string-interpolation interpolation">name</span><span class="token string-interpolation interpolation punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">}</span><span class="token string-interpolation string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">! Welcome to Agent Mesh!&quot;</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> log</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">.</span><span class="token plain">info</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">(</span><span class="token string-interpolation string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">f&quot;</span><span class="token string-interpolation interpolation punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">{</span><span class="token string-interpolation interpolation">log_identifier</span><span class="token string-interpolation interpolation punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">}</span><span class="token string-interpolation string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)"> Generated greeting: </span><span class="token string-interpolation interpolation punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">{</span><span class="token string-interpolation interpolation">greeting_message</span><span class="token string-interpolation interpolation punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">}</span><span class="token string-interpolation string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">)</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token keyword" style="color:rgb(189, 147, 249);font-style:italic">return</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">{</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;status&quot;</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;success&quot;</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">,</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;message&quot;</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"> greeting_message</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">,</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;greeted_name&quot;</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"> name</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">}</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain" style="display:inline-block"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain" style="display:inline-block"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"></span><span class="token keyword" style="color:rgb(189, 147, 249);font-style:italic">async</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token keyword" style="color:rgb(189, 147, 249);font-style:italic">def</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token function" style="color:rgb(80, 250, 123)">farewell_tool</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">(</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> name</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token builtin" style="color:rgb(189, 147, 249)">str</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">,</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> tool_context</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"> Optional</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">[</span><span class="token plain">ToolContext</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">]</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token operator">=</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token boolean">None</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">,</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> tool_config</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"> Optional</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">[</span><span class="token plain">Dict</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">[</span><span class="token builtin" style="color:rgb(189, 147, 249)">str</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">,</span><span class="token plain"> Any</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">]</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">]</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token operator">=</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token boolean">None</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"></span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">)</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token operator">-</span><span class="token operator">&gt;</span><span class="token plain"> Dict</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">[</span><span class="token builtin" style="color:rgb(189, 147, 249)">str</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">,</span><span class="token plain"> Any</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">]</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token triple-quoted-string string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;&quot;&quot;</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token triple-quoted-string string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)"> Says goodbye to a user.</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token triple-quoted-string string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)"> </span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token triple-quoted-string string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)"> Args:</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token triple-quoted-string string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)"> name: The name of the person to say goodbye to</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token triple-quoted-string string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)"> </span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token triple-quoted-string string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)"> Returns:</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token triple-quoted-string string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)"> A dictionary with the farewell message</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token triple-quoted-string string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)"> &quot;&quot;&quot;</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> log_identifier </span><span class="token operator">=</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;[FarewellTool]&quot;</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> log</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">.</span><span class="token plain">info</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">(</span><span class="token string-interpolation string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">f&quot;</span><span class="token string-interpolation interpolation punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">{</span><span class="token string-interpolation interpolation">log_identifier</span><span class="token string-interpolation interpolation punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">}</span><span class="token string-interpolation string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)"> Saying goodbye to user: </span><span class="token string-interpolation interpolation punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">{</span><span class="token string-interpolation interpolation">name</span><span class="token string-interpolation interpolation punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">}</span><span class="token string-interpolation string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">)</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token comment" style="color:rgb(98, 114, 164)"># Get configuration from tool_config</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> farewell_prefix </span><span class="token operator">=</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;Goodbye&quot;</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token keyword" style="color:rgb(189, 147, 249);font-style:italic">if</span><span class="token plain"> tool_config</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> farewell_prefix </span><span class="token operator">=</span><span class="token plain"> tool_config</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">.</span><span class="token plain">get</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">(</span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;farewell_prefix&quot;</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">,</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;Goodbye&quot;</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">)</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token comment" style="color:rgb(98, 114, 164)"># Create the farewell message</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> farewell_message </span><span class="token operator">=</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token string-interpolation string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">f&quot;</span><span class="token string-interpolation interpolation punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">{</span><span class="token string-interpolation interpolation">farewell_prefix</span><span class="token string-interpolation interpolation punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">}</span><span class="token string-interpolation string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">, </span><span class="token string-interpolation interpolation punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">{</span><span class="token string-interpolation interpolation">name</span><span class="token string-interpolation interpolation punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">}</span><span class="token string-interpolation string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">! Thanks for using Agent Mesh!&quot;</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> log</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">.</span><span class="token plain">info</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">(</span><span class="token string-interpolation string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">f&quot;</span><span class="token string-interpolation interpolation punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">{</span><span class="token string-interpolation interpolation">log_identifier</span><span class="token string-interpolation interpolation punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">}</span><span class="token string-interpolation string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)"> Generated farewell: </span><span class="token string-interpolation interpolation punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">{</span><span class="token string-interpolation interpolation">farewell_message</span><span class="token string-interpolation interpolation punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">}</span><span class="token string-interpolation string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">)</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token keyword" style="color:rgb(189, 147, 249);font-style:italic">return</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">{</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;status&quot;</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;success&quot;</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">,</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;message&quot;</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"> farewell_message</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">,</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;farewell_name&quot;</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"> name</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">}</span><br></span></code></pre></div></div>
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+ <p>Let&#x27;s examine what makes these tool functions work. All tool functions must be asynchronous (defined with <code>async def</code>) because the framework uses asynchronous execution. The framework automatically provides two special parameters: <code>tool_context</code> gives you access to framework services like logging and artifact storage, and <code>tool_config</code> contains any custom configuration you define in your YAML file.</p>
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+ <p>The function signature includes regular parameters (like <code>name</code>) that the LLM will provide when calling the tool. The docstring is important because the LLM uses it to understand what the tool does and when to use it. You should always write clear, descriptive docstrings.</p>
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+ <p>The tool retrieves its configuration from the <code>tool_config</code> dictionary. This allows you to customize the tool&#x27;s behavior without changing the code. In this example, you can configure different greeting prefixes for different use cases.</p>
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+ <p>The tool returns a dictionary with at least a <code>status</code> field. This structured format makes it easy for the LLM to understand the result. You can include any additional data that might be useful for the LLM or for debugging.</p>
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+ <p>The logging statements help you track what your tool is doing. The framework provides a logger that you should use for consistent logging across your agent.</p>
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+ <h3 class="anchor anchorWithStickyNavbar_LWe7" id="step-3-configure-your-agent">Step 3: Configure Your Agent<a href="#step-3-configure-your-agent" class="hash-link" aria-label="Direct link to Step 3: Configure Your Agent" title="Direct link to Step 3: Configure Your Agent">​</a></h3>
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+ <p>Now you need to tell the framework about your agent and its tools. Create the main configuration file for your agent in <code>config.yaml</code>:</p>
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+ <div class="language-yaml codeBlockContainer_Ckt0 theme-code-block" style="--prism-color:#F8F8F2;--prism-background-color:#282A36"><div class="codeBlockContent_QJqH"><pre tabindex="0" class="prism-code language-yaml codeBlock_bY9V thin-scrollbar" style="color:#F8F8F2;background-color:#282A36"><code class="codeBlockLines_e6Vv"><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token comment" style="color:rgb(98, 114, 164)"># File: config.yaml (at root of project directory)</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"></span><span class="token comment" style="color:rgb(98, 114, 164)"># ... (additional services and configurations)</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain" style="display:inline-block"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"></span><span class="token key atrule">apps</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">-</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">name</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"> my</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">-</span><span class="token plain">hello</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">-</span><span class="token plain">agent</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">app_module</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"> solace_agent_mesh.agent.sac.app </span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">broker</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token comment" style="color:rgb(98, 114, 164)"># Can be found in configs/shared_config.yaml after running sam init</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">&lt;&lt;</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token important">*broker_connection</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token comment" style="color:rgb(98, 114, 164)"># Agent-specific configuration</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">app_config</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token comment" style="color:rgb(98, 114, 164)"># Basic agent identity</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">namespace</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"> $</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">{</span><span class="token plain">NAMESPACE</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">}</span><span class="token plain"> </span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">supports_streaming</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token boolean important">true</span><span class="token plain"> </span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">agent_name</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;HelloAgent&quot;</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">display_name</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;Hello World Agent&quot;</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token comment" style="color:rgb(98, 114, 164)"># LLM model configuration</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">model</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token important">*general_model</span><span class="token plain"> </span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token comment" style="color:rgb(98, 114, 164)"># Agent instructions (system prompt)</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">instruction</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">|</span><span class="token scalar string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token scalar string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)"> You are a friendly Hello World agent. Your purpose is to greet users and </span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token scalar string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)"> demonstrate the capabilities of Agent Mesh. You can:</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> 1. Greet users with personalized messages using the hello_tool</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> 2. Say goodbye to users using the farewell_tool</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> Always be polite and helpful. When greeting someone</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">,</span><span class="token plain"> ask for their name </span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> if they haven&#x27;t provided it.</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token comment" style="color:rgb(98, 114, 164)"># Lifecycle functions</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">agent_init_function</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">module</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;my_hello_agent.lifecycle&quot;</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token comment" style="color:rgb(98, 114, 164)"># This should point to your lifecycle python module</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">name</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;initialize_hello_agent&quot;</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">base_path</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"> .</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">config</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">startup_message</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;Hello Agent is starting up!&quot;</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">log_level</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;INFO&quot;</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">agent_cleanup_function</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">module</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;my_hello_agent.lifecycle&quot;</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">base_path</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"> .</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">name</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;cleanup_hello_agent&quot;</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token comment" style="color:rgb(98, 114, 164)"># Tools configuration</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">tools</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token comment" style="color:rgb(98, 114, 164)"># Hello tool with custom greeting</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">-</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">tool_type</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"> python</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">component_module</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;my_hello_agent.tools&quot;</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">component_base_path</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"> .</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">function_name</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;hello_tool&quot;</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">tool_name</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;greet_user&quot;</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token comment" style="color:rgb(98, 114, 164)"># Renaming the tool, must use this name in the agent card</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">tool_config</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">greeting_prefix</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;Hello there&quot;</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token comment" style="color:rgb(98, 114, 164)"># Farewell tool with custom farewell</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">-</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">tool_type</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"> python</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">component_module</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;my_hello_agent.tools&quot;</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">component_base_path</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"> .</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">function_name</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;farewell_tool&quot;</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">tool_name</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;say_goodbye&quot;</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">tool_config</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">farewell_prefix</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;See you later&quot;</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token comment" style="color:rgb(98, 114, 164)"># Built-in artifact tools for file operations</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">-</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">tool_type</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"> builtin</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">-</span><span class="token plain">group</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">group_name</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;artifact_management&quot;</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token comment" style="color:rgb(98, 114, 164)"># Agent card (describes the agent&#x27;s capabilities)</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">agent_card</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">description</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;A friendly Hello World agent that demonstrates Agent Mesh capabilities&quot;</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">defaultInputModes</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">[</span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;text&quot;</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">]</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">defaultOutputModes</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">[</span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;text&quot;</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">]</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">skills</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">-</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">id</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;greet_user&quot;</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">name</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;Greet User&quot;</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">description</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;Greets users with personalized messages&quot;</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">-</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">id</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;say_goodbye&quot;</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">name</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;Say Goodbye&quot;</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">description</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;Says goodbye to users&quot;</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">-</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">id</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;file_operations&quot;</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">name</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;File Operations&quot;</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">description</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;Create, read, and manage files and artifacts&quot;</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token comment" style="color:rgb(98, 114, 164)"># Session and artifact services</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">session_service</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token important">*default_session_service</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">artifact_service</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token important">*default_artifact_service</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"></span><span class="token comment" style="color:rgb(98, 114, 164)"># ... (additional services and configurations)</span><br></span></code></pre></div></div>
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+ <p>This configuration file connects all the pieces of your agent. Let&#x27;s examine each section to understand its purpose.</p>
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+ <p>The <code>namespace</code> uniquely identifies your agent in the mesh. This allows multiple agents to coexist and communicate. The <code>agent_name</code> and <code>display_name</code> provide human-readable identifiers for your agent.</p>
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+ <p>The <code>model</code> section specifies which LLM to use. The <code>*general_model</code> reference points to a model configuration defined elsewhere in your configuration files (typically in <code>shared_config.yaml</code>). This allows you to centrally manage model configurations across multiple agents.</p>
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+ <p>The <code>instruction</code> field contains the system prompt that defines your agent&#x27;s personality and behavior. This text tells the LLM what role it should play and what capabilities it has. You
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+ should write clear, specific instructions that help the LLM understand its role.</p>
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+ <p>The <code>tools</code> section lists all the tools your agent can use. Each tool entry specifies the <code>tool_type</code> (python for custom functions, builtin-group for built-in tools), the <code>component_module</code> that contains the function, the <code>function_name</code> to call, and optionally a <code>tool_name</code> to rename the tool for the LLM. The <code>tool_config</code> section passes custom configuration to each tool instance. This is where you provide the <code>greeting_prefix</code> and <code>farewell_prefix</code> values that your tool functions read.</p>
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+ <p>Notice that you can configure the same function multiple times with different names and configurations. The <code>hello_tool</code> function is configured as <code>greet_user</code> with one greeting prefix, but you could add another configuration with a different prefix for formal greetings.</p>
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+ <p>The <code>agent_card</code> section describes your agent&#x27;s capabilities to other parts of the system. The <code>skills</code> list should match the tools you&#x27;ve configured. Each skill has an <code>id</code> that corresponds to a tool name, making it discoverable by other agents and the user interface.</p>
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+ <p>The <code>session_service</code> and <code>artifact_service</code> references connect your agent to framework services for managing user sessions and storing files. These services are typically defined in your shared configuration.</p>
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+ <h3 class="anchor anchorWithStickyNavbar_LWe7" id="step-4-create-lifecycle-functions">Step 4: Create Lifecycle Functions<a href="#step-4-create-lifecycle-functions" class="hash-link" aria-label="Direct link to Step 4: Create Lifecycle Functions" title="Direct link to Step 4: Create Lifecycle Functions">​</a></h3>
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+ <p>Lifecycle functions manage resources that should persist for your agent&#x27;s lifetime. Although these functions are optional, they demonstrate how to properly initialize and clean up resources.</p>
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  <div class="language-python codeBlockContainer_Ckt0 theme-code-block" style="--prism-color:#F8F8F2;--prism-background-color:#282A36"><div class="codeBlockContent_QJqH"><pre tabindex="0" class="prism-code language-python codeBlock_bY9V thin-scrollbar" style="color:#F8F8F2;background-color:#282A36"><code class="codeBlockLines_e6Vv"><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token comment" style="color:rgb(98, 114, 164)"># src/my_hello_agent/lifecycle.py</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"></span><span class="token triple-quoted-string string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;&quot;&quot;</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token triple-quoted-string string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">Lifecycle functions for the Hello World agent.</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token triple-quoted-string string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;&quot;&quot;</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain" style="display:inline-block"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"></span><span class="token keyword" style="color:rgb(189, 147, 249);font-style:italic">from</span><span class="token plain"> typing </span><span class="token keyword" style="color:rgb(189, 147, 249);font-style:italic">import</span><span class="token plain"> Any</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">,</span><span class="token plain"> Dict</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"></span><span class="token keyword" style="color:rgb(189, 147, 249);font-style:italic">from</span><span class="token plain"> pydantic </span><span class="token keyword" style="color:rgb(189, 147, 249);font-style:italic">import</span><span class="token plain"> BaseModel</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">,</span><span class="token plain"> Field</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"></span><span class="token keyword" style="color:rgb(189, 147, 249);font-style:italic">from</span><span class="token plain"> solace_ai_connector</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">.</span><span class="token plain">common</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">.</span><span class="token plain">log </span><span class="token keyword" style="color:rgb(189, 147, 249);font-style:italic">import</span><span class="token plain"> log</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain" style="display:inline-block"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain" style="display:inline-block"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"></span><span class="token keyword" style="color:rgb(189, 147, 249);font-style:italic">class</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token class-name">HelloAgentInitConfig</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">(</span><span class="token plain">BaseModel</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">)</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token triple-quoted-string string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;&quot;&quot;</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token triple-quoted-string string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)"> Configuration model for the Hello Agent initialization.</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token triple-quoted-string string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)"> &quot;&quot;&quot;</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> startup_message</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token builtin" style="color:rgb(189, 147, 249)">str</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token operator">=</span><span class="token plain"> Field</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">(</span><span class="token plain">description</span><span class="token operator">=</span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;Message to log on startup&quot;</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">)</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> log_level</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token builtin" style="color:rgb(189, 147, 249)">str</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token operator">=</span><span class="token plain"> Field</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">(</span><span class="token plain">default</span><span class="token operator">=</span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;INFO&quot;</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">,</span><span class="token plain"> description</span><span class="token operator">=</span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;Logging level for the agent&quot;</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">)</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain" style="display:inline-block"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain" style="display:inline-block"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"></span><span class="token keyword" style="color:rgb(189, 147, 249);font-style:italic">def</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token function" style="color:rgb(80, 250, 123)">initialize_hello_agent</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">(</span><span class="token plain">host_component</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"> Any</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">,</span><span class="token plain"> init_config</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"> HelloAgentInitConfig</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">)</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token triple-quoted-string string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;&quot;&quot;</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token triple-quoted-string string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)"> Initializes the Hello World agent.</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token triple-quoted-string string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)"> </span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token triple-quoted-string string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)"> Args:</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token triple-quoted-string string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)"> host_component: The agent host component</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token triple-quoted-string string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)"> init_config: Validated initialization configuration</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token triple-quoted-string string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)"> &quot;&quot;&quot;</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> log_identifier </span><span class="token operator">=</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token string-interpolation string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">f&quot;[</span><span class="token string-interpolation interpolation punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">{</span><span class="token string-interpolation interpolation">host_component</span><span class="token string-interpolation interpolation punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">.</span><span class="token string-interpolation interpolation">agent_name</span><span class="token string-interpolation interpolation punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">}</span><span class="token string-interpolation string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">:init]&quot;</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> log</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">.</span><span class="token plain">info</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">(</span><span class="token string-interpolation string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">f&quot;</span><span class="token string-interpolation interpolation punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">{</span><span class="token string-interpolation interpolation">log_identifier</span><span class="token string-interpolation interpolation punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">}</span><span class="token string-interpolation string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)"> Starting Hello Agent initialization...&quot;</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">)</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token comment" style="color:rgb(98, 114, 164)"># Log the startup message from config</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> log</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">.</span><span class="token plain">info</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">(</span><span class="token string-interpolation string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">f&quot;</span><span class="token string-interpolation interpolation punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">{</span><span class="token string-interpolation interpolation">log_identifier</span><span class="token string-interpolation interpolation punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">}</span><span class="token string-interpolation string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)"> </span><span class="token string-interpolation interpolation punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">{</span><span class="token string-interpolation interpolation">init_config</span><span class="token string-interpolation interpolation punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">.</span><span class="token string-interpolation interpolation">startup_message</span><span class="token string-interpolation interpolation punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">}</span><span class="token string-interpolation string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">)</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token comment" style="color:rgb(98, 114, 164)"># You could initialize shared resources here, such as:</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token comment" style="color:rgb(98, 114, 164)"># - Database connections</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token comment" style="color:rgb(98, 114, 164)"># - API clients</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token comment" style="color:rgb(98, 114, 164)"># - Caches or shared data structures</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token comment" style="color:rgb(98, 114, 164)"># Store any shared state in the agent</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> host_component</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">.</span><span class="token plain">set_agent_specific_state</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">(</span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;initialized_at&quot;</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">,</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;2024-01-01T00:00:00Z&quot;</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">)</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> host_component</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">.</span><span class="token plain">set_agent_specific_state</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">(</span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;greeting_count&quot;</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">,</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token number">0</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">)</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> log</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">.</span><span class="token plain">info</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">(</span><span class="token string-interpolation string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">f&quot;</span><span class="token string-interpolation interpolation punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">{</span><span class="token string-interpolation interpolation">log_identifier</span><span class="token string-interpolation interpolation punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">}</span><span class="token string-interpolation string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)"> Hello Agent initialization completed successfully&quot;</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">)</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain" style="display:inline-block"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain" style="display:inline-block"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"></span><span class="token keyword" style="color:rgb(189, 147, 249);font-style:italic">def</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token function" style="color:rgb(80, 250, 123)">cleanup_hello_agent</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">(</span><span class="token plain">host_component</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"> Any</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">)</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token triple-quoted-string string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;&quot;&quot;</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token triple-quoted-string string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)"> Cleans up resources when the Hello World agent shuts down.</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token triple-quoted-string string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)"> </span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token triple-quoted-string string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)"> Args:</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token triple-quoted-string string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)"> host_component: The agent host component</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token triple-quoted-string string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)"> &quot;&quot;&quot;</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> log_identifier </span><span class="token operator">=</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token string-interpolation string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">f&quot;[</span><span class="token string-interpolation interpolation punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">{</span><span class="token string-interpolation interpolation">host_component</span><span class="token string-interpolation interpolation punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">.</span><span class="token string-interpolation interpolation">agent_name</span><span class="token string-interpolation interpolation punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">}</span><span class="token string-interpolation string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">:cleanup]&quot;</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> log</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">.</span><span class="token plain">info</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">(</span><span class="token string-interpolation string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">f&quot;</span><span class="token string-interpolation interpolation punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">{</span><span class="token string-interpolation interpolation">log_identifier</span><span class="token string-interpolation interpolation punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">}</span><span class="token string-interpolation string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)"> Starting Hello Agent cleanup...&quot;</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">)</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token comment" style="color:rgb(98, 114, 164)"># Retrieve any shared state</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> greeting_count </span><span class="token operator">=</span><span class="token plain"> host_component</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">.</span><span class="token plain">get_agent_specific_state</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">(</span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;greeting_count&quot;</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">,</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token number">0</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">)</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> log</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">.</span><span class="token plain">info</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">(</span><span class="token string-interpolation string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">f&quot;</span><span class="token string-interpolation interpolation punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">{</span><span class="token string-interpolation interpolation">log_identifier</span><span class="token string-interpolation interpolation punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">}</span><span class="token string-interpolation string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)"> Agent processed </span><span class="token string-interpolation interpolation punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">{</span><span class="token string-interpolation interpolation">greeting_count</span><span class="token string-interpolation interpolation punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">}</span><span class="token string-interpolation string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)"> greetings during its lifetime&quot;</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">)</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token comment" style="color:rgb(98, 114, 164)"># Clean up resources here, such as:</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token comment" style="color:rgb(98, 114, 164)"># - Closing database connections</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token comment" style="color:rgb(98, 114, 164)"># - Shutting down background tasks</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token comment" style="color:rgb(98, 114, 164)"># - Saving final state</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> log</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">.</span><span class="token plain">info</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">(</span><span class="token string-interpolation string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">f&quot;</span><span class="token string-interpolation interpolation punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">{</span><span class="token string-interpolation interpolation">log_identifier</span><span class="token string-interpolation interpolation punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">}</span><span class="token string-interpolation string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)"> Hello Agent cleanup completed&quot;</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 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- <h3 class="anchor anchorWithStickyNavbar_LWe7" id="working-with-artifacts">Working with Artifacts<a href="#working-with-artifacts" class="hash-link" aria-label="Direct link to Working with Artifacts" title="Direct link to Working with Artifacts">​</a></h3>
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- <p>You can enhance our hello tool to save greetings to a file using Solace Agent Mesh&#x27;s artifact service:</p>
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- <div class="language-python codeBlockContainer_Ckt0 theme-code-block" style="--prism-color:#F8F8F2;--prism-background-color:#282A36"><div class="codeBlockContent_QJqH"><pre tabindex="0" class="prism-code language-python codeBlock_bY9V thin-scrollbar" style="color:#F8F8F2;background-color:#282A36"><code class="codeBlockLines_e6Vv"><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain" style="display:inline-block"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"></span><span class="token keyword" style="color:rgb(189, 147, 249);font-style:italic">from</span><span class="token plain"> datetime </span><span class="token keyword" style="color:rgb(189, 147, 249);font-style:italic">import</span><span class="token plain"> datetime</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"></span><span class="token keyword" style="color:rgb(189, 147, 249);font-style:italic">from</span><span class="token plain"> solace_agent_mesh</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">.</span><span class="token plain">agent</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">.</span><span class="token plain">utils</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">.</span><span class="token plain">artifact_helpers </span><span class="token keyword" style="color:rgb(189, 147, 249);font-style:italic">import</span><span class="token plain"> save_artifact_with_metadata</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain" style="display:inline-block"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"></span><span class="token keyword" style="color:rgb(189, 147, 249);font-style:italic">async</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token keyword" style="color:rgb(189, 147, 249);font-style:italic">def</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token function" style="color:rgb(80, 250, 123)">hello_tool_with_artifact</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">(</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> name</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token builtin" style="color:rgb(189, 147, 249)">str</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">,</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> save_to_file</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token builtin" style="color:rgb(189, 147, 249)">bool</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token operator">=</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token boolean">False</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">,</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> tool_context</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"> Optional</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">[</span><span class="token plain">ToolContext</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">]</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token operator">=</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token boolean">None</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">,</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> tool_config</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"> Optional</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">[</span><span class="token plain">Dict</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">[</span><span class="token builtin" style="color:rgb(189, 147, 249)">str</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">,</span><span class="token plain"> Any</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">]</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">]</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token operator">=</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token boolean">None</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"></span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">)</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token operator">-</span><span class="token operator">&gt;</span><span class="token plain"> Dict</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">[</span><span class="token builtin" style="color:rgb(189, 147, 249)">str</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">,</span><span class="token plain"> Any</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">]</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token triple-quoted-string string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;&quot;&quot;</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token triple-quoted-string string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)"> Greets a user and optionally saves the greeting to a file.</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token triple-quoted-string string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)"> &quot;&quot;&quot;</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> log_identifier </span><span class="token operator">=</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;[HelloToolWithArtifact]&quot;</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token comment" style="color:rgb(98, 114, 164)"># Generate greeting (same as before)</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> greeting_prefix </span><span class="token operator">=</span><span class="token plain"> tool_config</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">.</span><span class="token plain">get</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">(</span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;greeting_prefix&quot;</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">,</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;Hello&quot;</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">)</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token keyword" style="color:rgb(189, 147, 249);font-style:italic">if</span><span class="token plain"> tool_config </span><span class="token keyword" style="color:rgb(189, 147, 249);font-style:italic">else</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;Hello&quot;</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> greeting_message </span><span class="token operator">=</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token string-interpolation string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">f&quot;</span><span class="token string-interpolation interpolation punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">{</span><span class="token string-interpolation interpolation">greeting_prefix</span><span class="token string-interpolation interpolation punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">}</span><span class="token string-interpolation string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">, </span><span class="token string-interpolation interpolation punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">{</span><span class="token string-interpolation interpolation">name</span><span class="token string-interpolation interpolation punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">}</span><span class="token string-interpolation string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">! Welcome to Solace Agent Mesh!&quot;</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> result </span><span class="token operator">=</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">{</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;status&quot;</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;success&quot;</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">,</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;message&quot;</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"> greeting_message</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">,</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;greeted_name&quot;</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"> name</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">}</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token comment" style="color:rgb(98, 114, 164)"># Save to artifact if requested</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token keyword" style="color:rgb(189, 147, 249);font-style:italic">if</span><span class="token plain"> save_to_file </span><span class="token keyword" style="color:rgb(189, 147, 249);font-style:italic">and</span><span class="token plain"> tool_context</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token keyword" style="color:rgb(189, 147, 249);font-style:italic">try</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token comment" style="color:rgb(98, 114, 164)"># Prepare content</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> timestamp </span><span class="token operator">=</span><span class="token plain"> datetime</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">.</span><span class="token plain">now</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">(</span><span class="token plain">timezone</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">.</span><span class="token plain">utc</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">)</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> filename </span><span class="token operator">=</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token string-interpolation string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">f&quot;greeting_</span><span class="token string-interpolation interpolation punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">{</span><span class="token string-interpolation interpolation">name</span><span class="token string-interpolation interpolation punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">}</span><span class="token string-interpolation string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">_</span><span class="token string-interpolation interpolation punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">{</span><span class="token string-interpolation interpolation">timestamp</span><span class="token string-interpolation interpolation punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">}</span><span class="token string-interpolation string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">.txt&quot;</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> content </span><span class="token operator">=</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token string-interpolation string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">f&quot;Greeting: </span><span class="token string-interpolation interpolation punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">{</span><span class="token string-interpolation interpolation">greeting_message</span><span class="token string-interpolation interpolation punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">}</span><span class="token string-interpolation string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">\nTimestamp: </span><span class="token string-interpolation interpolation punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">{</span><span class="token string-interpolation interpolation">timestamp</span><span class="token string-interpolation interpolation punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">}</span><span class="token string-interpolation string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">\n&quot;</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token comment" style="color:rgb(98, 114, 164)"># Save artifact</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> artifact_service </span><span class="token operator">=</span><span class="token plain"> tool_context</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">.</span><span class="token plain">_invocation_context</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">.</span><span class="token plain">artifact_service</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token keyword" style="color:rgb(189, 147, 249);font-style:italic">await</span><span class="token plain"> save_artifact_with_metadata</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">(</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> artifact_service</span><span class="token operator">=</span><span class="token plain">artifact_service</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">,</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> app_name</span><span class="token operator">=</span><span class="token plain">tool_context</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">.</span><span class="token plain">_invocation_context</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">.</span><span class="token plain">app_name</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">,</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> user_id</span><span class="token operator">=</span><span class="token plain">tool_context</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">.</span><span class="token plain">_invocation_context</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">.</span><span class="token plain">user_id</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">,</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> session_id</span><span class="token operator">=</span><span class="token plain">tool_context</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">.</span><span class="token plain">_invocation_context</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">.</span><span class="token plain">session</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">.</span><span class="token builtin" style="color:rgb(189, 147, 249)">id</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">,</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> filename</span><span class="token operator">=</span><span class="token plain">filename</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">,</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> content_bytes</span><span class="token operator">=</span><span class="token plain">content</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">.</span><span class="token plain">encode</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">(</span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&#x27;utf-8&#x27;</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">)</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">,</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> mime_type</span><span class="token operator">=</span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;application/json&quot;</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">,</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> metadata_dict</span><span class="token operator">=</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">{</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;description&quot;</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;Greeting message&quot;</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">,</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;source&quot;</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;Greeting Agent&quot;</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">,</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">}</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">,</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> timestamp</span><span class="token operator">=</span><span class="token plain">timestamp</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">)</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> result</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">[</span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;artifact_saved&quot;</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">]</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token operator">=</span><span class="token plain"> filename</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> log</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">.</span><span class="token plain">info</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">(</span><span class="token string-interpolation string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">f&quot;</span><span class="token string-interpolation interpolation punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">{</span><span class="token string-interpolation interpolation">log_identifier</span><span class="token string-interpolation interpolation punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">}</span><span class="token string-interpolation string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)"> Saved greeting to artifact: </span><span class="token string-interpolation interpolation punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">{</span><span class="token string-interpolation interpolation">filename</span><span class="token string-interpolation interpolation punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">}</span><span class="token string-interpolation string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">)</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token keyword" style="color:rgb(189, 147, 249);font-style:italic">except</span><span class="token plain"> Exception </span><span class="token keyword" style="color:rgb(189, 147, 249);font-style:italic">as</span><span class="token plain"> e</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> log</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">.</span><span class="token plain">error</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">(</span><span class="token string-interpolation string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">f&quot;</span><span class="token string-interpolation interpolation punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">{</span><span class="token string-interpolation interpolation">log_identifier</span><span class="token string-interpolation interpolation punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">}</span><span class="token string-interpolation string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)"> Failed to save artifact: </span><span class="token string-interpolation interpolation punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">{</span><span class="token string-interpolation interpolation">e</span><span class="token string-interpolation interpolation punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">}</span><span class="token string-interpolation string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">)</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> result</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">[</span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;artifact_error&quot;</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">]</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token operator">=</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token builtin" style="color:rgb(189, 147, 249)">str</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">(</span><span class="token plain">e</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">)</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token keyword" style="color:rgb(189, 147, 249);font-style:italic">return</span><span class="token plain"> result</span><br></span></code></pre></div></div>
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- <h3 class="anchor anchorWithStickyNavbar_LWe7" id="using-multiple-tool-configurations">Using Multiple Tool Configurations<a href="#using-multiple-tool-configurations" class="hash-link" aria-label="Direct link to Using Multiple Tool Configurations" title="Direct link to Using Multiple Tool Configurations">​</a></h3>
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- <p>You can configure the same tool function multiple times with different settings:</p>
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- <div class="language-yaml codeBlockContainer_Ckt0 theme-code-block" style="--prism-color:#F8F8F2;--prism-background-color:#282A36"><div class="codeBlockContent_QJqH"><pre tabindex="0" class="prism-code language-yaml codeBlock_bY9V thin-scrollbar" style="color:#F8F8F2;background-color:#282A36"><code class="codeBlockLines_e6Vv"><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token key atrule">tools</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token comment" style="color:rgb(98, 114, 164)"># Formal greeting</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">-</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">tool_type</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"> python</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">component_module</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;my_hello_agent.tools&quot;</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">function_name</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;hello_tool&quot;</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">tool_name</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;formal_greeting&quot;</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">tool_config</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">greeting_prefix</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;Good day&quot;</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token comment" style="color:rgb(98, 114, 164)"># Casual greeting</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">-</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">tool_type</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"> python</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">component_module</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;my_hello_agent.tools&quot;</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">function_name</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;hello_tool&quot;</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">tool_name</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;casual_greeting&quot;</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">tool_config</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">greeting_prefix</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;Hey there&quot;</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token comment" style="color:rgb(98, 114, 164)"># Enthusiastic greeting</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">-</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">tool_type</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"> python</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">component_module</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;my_hello_agent.tools&quot;</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">function_name</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;hello_tool&quot;</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">tool_name</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;enthusiastic_greeting&quot;</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">tool_config</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">greeting_prefix</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;Hello and welcome&quot;</span><br></span></code></pre></div></div>
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- <p>This gives your agent multiple greeting styles to choose from based on the context.</p>
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+ <p>The lifecycle functions follow a specific pattern. The <code>initialize_hello_agent</code> function receives two parameters: <code>host_component</code> provides access to the agent instance and its methods, and <code>init_config</code> contains the validated configuration from your YAML file&#x27;s <code>agent_init_function.config</code> section.</p>
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+ <p>Using a Pydantic model for <code>init_config</code> provides automatic validation. The framework validates your configuration against this model when the agent starts, catching configuration errors early. This is better than manually checking configuration values in your code.</p>
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+ <p>The <code>host_component</code> object provides methods for managing agent state. The <code>set_agent_specific_state</code> method stores data that persists across tool calls within the same agent instance. This is useful for tracking statistics, caching data, or maintaining connections. The state is specific to this agent instance and is not shared with other agents.</p>
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+ <p>The <code>cleanup_hello_agent</code> function runs when the agent shuts down. This is your opportunity to gracefully close connections, save final state, or perform any other cleanup tasks. The function receives only the <code>host_component</code> parameter because cleanup typically doesn&#x27;t need additional configuration.</p>
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+ <p>In this example, you retrieve the greeting count from the agent state and log it. In a real application, you might close database connections, flush caches to disk, or notify other services that the agent is shutting down.</p>
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- <p>To run a plugin agent, you first need to package and install it as a plugin.</p>
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- <div class="theme-admonition theme-admonition-tip admonition_xJq3 alert alert--success"><div class="admonitionHeading_Gvgb"><span class="admonitionIcon_Rf37"><svg viewBox="0 0 12 16"><path fill-rule="evenodd" d="M6.5 0C3.48 0 1 2.19 1 5c0 .92.55 2.25 1 3 1.34 2.25 1.78 2.78 2 4v1h5v-1c.22-1.22.66-1.75 2-4 .45-.75 1-2.08 1-3 0-2.81-2.48-5-5.5-5zm3.64 7.48c-.25.44-.47.8-.67 1.11-.86 1.41-1.25 2.06-1.45 3.23-.02.05-.02.11-.02.17H5c0-.06 0-.13-.02-.17-.2-1.17-.59-1.83-1.45-3.23-.2-.31-.42-.67-.67-1.11C2.44 6.78 2 5.65 2 5c0-2.2 2.02-4 4.5-4 1.22 0 2.36.42 3.22 1.19C10.55 2.94 11 3.94 11 5c0 .66-.44 1.78-.86 2.48zM4 14h5c-.23 1.14-1.3 2-2.5 2s-2.27-.86-2.5-2z"></path></svg></span>Quick Debug</div><div class="admonitionContent_BuS1"><p>For debugging or isolated development testing, you can run your agent from the <code>src</code> directory directly using the Solace Agent Mesh CLI.</p><div class="language-bash codeBlockContainer_Ckt0 theme-code-block" style="--prism-color:#F8F8F2;--prism-background-color:#282A36"><div class="codeBlockContent_QJqH"><pre tabindex="0" class="prism-code language-bash codeBlock_bY9V thin-scrollbar" style="color:#F8F8F2;background-color:#282A36"><code class="codeBlockLines_e6Vv"><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain">cd src</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain">sam run ../config.yaml</span><br></span></code></pre></div></div><p>Changing to the src directory allows the module path to be set correctly so that Solace Agent Mesh can find your functions without your having to install them in your python environment as a plugin package.</p></div></div>
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- <p>To properly instantiate your plugin agent, first build the plugin.
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- The following command will produce a python wheel file under <code>dist</code> directory:</p>
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+ <p>Now that you have created all the necessary components, you can run your agent. The process involves building your plugin and adding it to your Agent Mesh project.</p>
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+ <h3 class="anchor anchorWithStickyNavbar_LWe7" id="building-and-installing-the-plugin">Building and Installing the Plugin<a href="#building-and-installing-the-plugin" class="hash-link" aria-label="Direct link to Building and Installing the Plugin" title="Direct link to Building and Installing the Plugin">​</a></h3>
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+ <p>To properly instantiate your plugin agent, first build the plugin. The following command will produce a python wheel file under <code>dist</code> directory:</p>
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- <p>Check into <a href="/solace-agent-mesh/docs/documentation/getting-started/quick-start#create-a-project">your Solace Agent Mesh project directory</a>, and add the plugin wheel with a given name:</p>
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+ <p>This command packages your agent code, configuration, and dependencies into a distributable wheel file. The wheel file is a standard Python package format that can be installed into any Python environment.</p>
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+ <p>Check into <a href="/solace-agent-mesh/docs/documentation/getting-started/try-agent-mesh">your Agent Mesh project directory</a>, and add the plugin wheel with a given name:</p>
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+ <div class="language-bash codeBlockContainer_Ckt0 theme-code-block" style="--prism-color:#F8F8F2;--prism-background-color:#282A36"><div class="codeBlockContent_QJqH"><pre tabindex="0" class="prism-code language-bash codeBlock_bY9V thin-scrollbar" style="color:#F8F8F2;background-color:#282A36"><code class="codeBlockLines_e6Vv"><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain">sam plugin add my-first-weather-agent --plugin PATH/TO/weather-agent/dist/weather-agent.whl</span><br></span></code></pre></div></div>
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- <p>Now, you can run the complete Solace Agent Mesh application along with your newly added agent:</p>
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+ <p>The <code>sam plugin add</code> command does several things. It installs your plugin package into your Python environment, making your tool functions and lifecycle functions importable. It also creates a configuration file in your project&#x27;s <code>configs/agents/</code> directory that references your plugin. This configuration file is what the framework loads when you run your agent.</p>
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+ <p>Now, you can run the complete Agent Mesh application along with your newly added agent:</p>
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+ <div class="language-bash codeBlockContainer_Ckt0 theme-code-block" style="--prism-color:#F8F8F2;--prism-background-color:#282A36"><div class="codeBlockContent_QJqH"><pre tabindex="0" class="prism-code language-bash codeBlock_bY9V thin-scrollbar" style="color:#F8F8F2;background-color:#282A36"><code class="codeBlockLines_e6Vv"><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain">sam run</span><br></span></code></pre></div></div>
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- <h2 class="anchor anchorWithStickyNavbar_LWe7" id="architecture-overview">Architecture Overview<a href="#architecture-overview" class="hash-link" aria-label="Direct link to Architecture Overview" title="Direct link to Architecture Overview">​</a></h2>
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+ <h3 class="anchor anchorWithStickyNavbar_LWe7" id="quick-debug-mode">Quick Debug Mode<a href="#quick-debug-mode" class="hash-link" aria-label="Direct link to Quick Debug Mode" title="Direct link to Quick Debug Mode">​</a></h3>
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+ <div class="theme-admonition theme-admonition-tip admonition_xJq3 alert alert--success"><div class="admonitionHeading_Gvgb"><span class="admonitionIcon_Rf37"><svg viewBox="0 0 12 16"><path fill-rule="evenodd" d="M6.5 0C3.48 0 1 2.19 1 5c0 .92.55 2.25 1 3 1.34 2.25 1.78 2.78 2 4v1h5v-1c.22-1.22.66-1.75 2-4 .45-.75 1-2.08 1-3 0-2.81-2.48-5-5.5-5zm3.64 7.48c-.25.44-.47.8-.67 1.11-.86 1.41-1.25 2.06-1.45 3.23-.02.05-.02.11-.02.17H5c0-.06 0-.13-.02-.17-.2-1.17-.59-1.83-1.45-3.23-.2-.31-.42-.67-.67-1.11C2.44 6.78 2 5.65 2 5c0-2.2 2.02-4 4.5-4 1.22 0 2.36.42 3.22 1.19C10.55 2.94 11 3.94 11 5c0 .66-.44 1.78-.86 2.48zM4 14h5c-.23 1.14-1.3 2-2.5 2s-2.27-.86-2.5-2z"></path></svg></span>Quick Debug</div><div class="admonitionContent_BuS1"><p>For debugging or isolated development testing, you can run your agent from the <code>src</code> directory directly using the Agent Mesh CLI.</p><div class="language-bash codeBlockContainer_Ckt0 theme-code-block" style="--prism-color:#F8F8F2;--prism-background-color:#282A36"><div class="codeBlockContent_QJqH"><pre tabindex="0" class="prism-code language-bash codeBlock_bY9V thin-scrollbar" style="color:#F8F8F2;background-color:#282A36"><code class="codeBlockLines_e6Vv"><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain">cd src</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain">sam run ../config.yaml</span><br></span></code></pre></div></div><p>Changing to the src directory allows the module path to be set correctly so that Agent Mesh can find your functions without your having to install them in your python environment as a plugin package.</p></div></div>
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+ <p>This quick debug mode is useful during development because you can make changes to your code and immediately test them without rebuilding and reinstalling the plugin. However, you should always test with the full plugin installation process before deploying to production.</p>
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+ <h2 class="anchor anchorWithStickyNavbar_LWe7" id="advanced-concepts">Advanced Concepts<a href="#advanced-concepts" class="hash-link" aria-label="Direct link to Advanced Concepts" title="Direct link to Advanced Concepts">​</a></h2>
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+ <p>Once you understand the basics, you can explore more advanced patterns for building sophisticated agents.</p>
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+ <h3 class="anchor anchorWithStickyNavbar_LWe7" id="working-with-artifacts">Working with Artifacts<a href="#working-with-artifacts" class="hash-link" aria-label="Direct link to Working with Artifacts" title="Direct link to Working with Artifacts">​</a></h3>
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+ <p>The artifact service allows your tools to create, store, and retrieve files. You can enhance your hello tool to save greetings to a file using the artifact service:</p>
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+ <div class="language-python codeBlockContainer_Ckt0 theme-code-block" style="--prism-color:#F8F8F2;--prism-background-color:#282A36"><div class="codeBlockContent_QJqH"><pre tabindex="0" class="prism-code language-python codeBlock_bY9V thin-scrollbar" style="color:#F8F8F2;background-color:#282A36"><code class="codeBlockLines_e6Vv"><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain" style="display:inline-block"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"></span><span class="token keyword" style="color:rgb(189, 147, 249);font-style:italic">from</span><span class="token plain"> datetime </span><span class="token keyword" style="color:rgb(189, 147, 249);font-style:italic">import</span><span class="token plain"> datetime</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"></span><span class="token keyword" style="color:rgb(189, 147, 249);font-style:italic">from</span><span class="token plain"> solace_agent_mesh</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">.</span><span class="token plain">agent</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">.</span><span class="token plain">utils</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">.</span><span class="token plain">artifact_helpers </span><span class="token keyword" style="color:rgb(189, 147, 249);font-style:italic">import</span><span class="token plain"> save_artifact_with_metadata</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain" style="display:inline-block"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"></span><span class="token keyword" style="color:rgb(189, 147, 249);font-style:italic">async</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token keyword" style="color:rgb(189, 147, 249);font-style:italic">def</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token function" style="color:rgb(80, 250, 123)">hello_tool_with_artifact</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">(</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> name</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token builtin" style="color:rgb(189, 147, 249)">str</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">,</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> save_to_file</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token builtin" style="color:rgb(189, 147, 249)">bool</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token operator">=</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token boolean">False</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">,</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> tool_context</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"> Optional</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">[</span><span class="token plain">ToolContext</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">]</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token operator">=</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token boolean">None</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">,</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> tool_config</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"> Optional</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">[</span><span class="token plain">Dict</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">[</span><span class="token builtin" style="color:rgb(189, 147, 249)">str</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">,</span><span class="token plain"> Any</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">]</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">]</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token operator">=</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token boolean">None</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"></span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">)</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token operator">-</span><span class="token operator">&gt;</span><span class="token plain"> Dict</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">[</span><span class="token builtin" style="color:rgb(189, 147, 249)">str</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">,</span><span class="token plain"> Any</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">]</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token triple-quoted-string string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;&quot;&quot;</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token triple-quoted-string string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)"> Greets a user and optionally saves the greeting to a file.</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token triple-quoted-string string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)"> &quot;&quot;&quot;</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> log_identifier </span><span class="token operator">=</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;[HelloToolWithArtifact]&quot;</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token comment" style="color:rgb(98, 114, 164)"># Generate greeting (same as before)</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> greeting_prefix </span><span class="token operator">=</span><span class="token plain"> tool_config</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">.</span><span class="token plain">get</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">(</span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;greeting_prefix&quot;</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">,</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;Hello&quot;</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">)</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token keyword" style="color:rgb(189, 147, 249);font-style:italic">if</span><span class="token plain"> tool_config </span><span class="token keyword" style="color:rgb(189, 147, 249);font-style:italic">else</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;Hello&quot;</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> greeting_message </span><span class="token operator">=</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token string-interpolation string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">f&quot;</span><span class="token string-interpolation interpolation punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">{</span><span class="token string-interpolation interpolation">greeting_prefix</span><span class="token string-interpolation interpolation punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">}</span><span class="token string-interpolation string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">, </span><span class="token string-interpolation interpolation punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">{</span><span class="token string-interpolation interpolation">name</span><span class="token string-interpolation interpolation punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">}</span><span class="token string-interpolation string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">! Welcome to Agent Mesh!&quot;</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> result </span><span class="token operator">=</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">{</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;status&quot;</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;success&quot;</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">,</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;message&quot;</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"> greeting_message</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">,</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;greeted_name&quot;</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"> name</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">}</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token comment" style="color:rgb(98, 114, 164)"># Save to artifact if requested</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token keyword" style="color:rgb(189, 147, 249);font-style:italic">if</span><span class="token plain"> save_to_file </span><span class="token keyword" style="color:rgb(189, 147, 249);font-style:italic">and</span><span class="token plain"> tool_context</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token keyword" style="color:rgb(189, 147, 249);font-style:italic">try</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token comment" style="color:rgb(98, 114, 164)"># Prepare content</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> timestamp </span><span class="token operator">=</span><span class="token plain"> datetime</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">.</span><span class="token plain">now</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">(</span><span class="token plain">timezone</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">.</span><span class="token plain">utc</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">)</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> filename </span><span class="token operator">=</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token string-interpolation string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">f&quot;greeting_</span><span class="token string-interpolation interpolation punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">{</span><span class="token string-interpolation interpolation">name</span><span class="token string-interpolation interpolation punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">}</span><span class="token string-interpolation string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">_</span><span class="token string-interpolation interpolation punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">{</span><span class="token string-interpolation interpolation">timestamp</span><span class="token string-interpolation interpolation punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">}</span><span class="token string-interpolation string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">.txt&quot;</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> content </span><span class="token operator">=</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token string-interpolation string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">f&quot;Greeting: </span><span class="token string-interpolation interpolation punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">{</span><span class="token string-interpolation interpolation">greeting_message</span><span class="token string-interpolation interpolation punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">}</span><span class="token string-interpolation string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">\nTimestamp: </span><span class="token string-interpolation interpolation punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">{</span><span class="token string-interpolation interpolation">timestamp</span><span class="token string-interpolation interpolation punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">}</span><span class="token string-interpolation string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">\n&quot;</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token comment" style="color:rgb(98, 114, 164)"># Save artifact</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> artifact_service </span><span class="token operator">=</span><span class="token plain"> tool_context</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">.</span><span class="token plain">_invocation_context</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">.</span><span class="token plain">artifact_service</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token keyword" style="color:rgb(189, 147, 249);font-style:italic">await</span><span class="token plain"> save_artifact_with_metadata</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">(</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> artifact_service</span><span class="token operator">=</span><span class="token plain">artifact_service</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">,</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> app_name</span><span class="token operator">=</span><span class="token plain">tool_context</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">.</span><span class="token plain">_invocation_context</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">.</span><span class="token plain">app_name</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">,</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> user_id</span><span class="token operator">=</span><span class="token plain">tool_context</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">.</span><span class="token plain">_invocation_context</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">.</span><span class="token plain">user_id</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">,</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> session_id</span><span class="token operator">=</span><span class="token plain">tool_context</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">.</span><span class="token plain">_invocation_context</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">.</span><span class="token plain">session</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">.</span><span class="token builtin" style="color:rgb(189, 147, 249)">id</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">,</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> filename</span><span class="token operator">=</span><span class="token plain">filename</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">,</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> content_bytes</span><span class="token operator">=</span><span class="token plain">content</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">.</span><span class="token plain">encode</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">(</span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&#x27;utf-8&#x27;</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">)</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">,</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> mime_type</span><span class="token operator">=</span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;application/json&quot;</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">,</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> metadata_dict</span><span class="token operator">=</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">{</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;description&quot;</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;Greeting message&quot;</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">,</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;source&quot;</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;Greeting Agent&quot;</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">,</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">}</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">,</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> timestamp</span><span class="token operator">=</span><span class="token plain">timestamp</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">)</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> result</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">[</span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;artifact_saved&quot;</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">]</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token operator">=</span><span class="token plain"> filename</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> log</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">.</span><span class="token plain">info</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">(</span><span class="token string-interpolation string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">f&quot;</span><span class="token string-interpolation interpolation punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">{</span><span class="token string-interpolation interpolation">log_identifier</span><span class="token string-interpolation interpolation punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">}</span><span class="token string-interpolation string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)"> Saved greeting to artifact: </span><span class="token string-interpolation interpolation punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">{</span><span class="token string-interpolation interpolation">filename</span><span class="token string-interpolation interpolation punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">}</span><span class="token string-interpolation string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">)</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token keyword" style="color:rgb(189, 147, 249);font-style:italic">except</span><span class="token plain"> Exception </span><span class="token keyword" style="color:rgb(189, 147, 249);font-style:italic">as</span><span class="token plain"> e</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> log</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">.</span><span class="token plain">error</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">(</span><span class="token string-interpolation string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">f&quot;</span><span class="token string-interpolation interpolation punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">{</span><span class="token string-interpolation interpolation">log_identifier</span><span class="token string-interpolation interpolation punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">}</span><span class="token string-interpolation string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)"> Failed to save artifact: </span><span class="token string-interpolation interpolation punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">{</span><span class="token string-interpolation interpolation">e</span><span class="token string-interpolation interpolation punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">}</span><span class="token string-interpolation string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">)</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> result</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">[</span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;artifact_error&quot;</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">]</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token operator">=</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token builtin" style="color:rgb(189, 147, 249)">str</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">(</span><span class="token plain">e</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">)</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token keyword" style="color:rgb(189, 147, 249);font-style:italic">return</span><span class="token plain"> result</span><br></span></code></pre></div></div>
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+ <p>This enhanced tool demonstrates several important concepts. The <code>save_to_file</code> parameter allows the LLM to decide whether to save the greeting based on the user&#x27;s request. This gives your agent flexibility in how it uses the tool.</p>
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+ <p>The <code>tool_context</code> object provides access to the artifact service through its <code>_invocation_context</code> property. The invocation context contains information about the current execution environment, including the user ID, session ID, and app name. These identifiers are necessary for properly organizing and retrieving artifacts.</p>
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+ <p>The <code>save_artifact_with_metadata</code> helper function handles the details of saving files to the artifact service. You provide the content as bytes, specify a MIME type, and include metadata that describes the artifact. The metadata makes it easier to search for and manage artifacts later.</p>
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+ <p>Error handling is important when working with external services. The try-except block ensures that if artifact saving fails, your tool can still return a successful greeting. The error is logged and included in the result, allowing the LLM to inform the user about the issue.</p>
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+ <h3 class="anchor anchorWithStickyNavbar_LWe7" id="using-multiple-tool-configurations">Using Multiple Tool Configurations<a href="#using-multiple-tool-configurations" class="hash-link" aria-label="Direct link to Using Multiple Tool Configurations" title="Direct link to Using Multiple Tool Configurations">​</a></h3>
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+ <p>You can configure the same tool function multiple times with different settings. This pattern is useful when you want to provide the LLM with multiple variations of the same capability:</p>
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+ <div class="language-yaml codeBlockContainer_Ckt0 theme-code-block" style="--prism-color:#F8F8F2;--prism-background-color:#282A36"><div class="codeBlockContent_QJqH"><pre tabindex="0" class="prism-code language-yaml codeBlock_bY9V thin-scrollbar" style="color:#F8F8F2;background-color:#282A36"><code class="codeBlockLines_e6Vv"><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token key atrule">tools</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token comment" style="color:rgb(98, 114, 164)"># Formal greeting</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">-</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">tool_type</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"> python</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">component_module</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;my_hello_agent.tools&quot;</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">function_name</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;hello_tool&quot;</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">tool_name</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;formal_greeting&quot;</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">tool_config</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">greeting_prefix</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;Good day&quot;</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token comment" style="color:rgb(98, 114, 164)"># Casual greeting</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">-</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">tool_type</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"> python</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">component_module</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;my_hello_agent.tools&quot;</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">function_name</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;hello_tool&quot;</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">tool_name</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;casual_greeting&quot;</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">tool_config</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">greeting_prefix</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;Hey there&quot;</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token comment" style="color:rgb(98, 114, 164)"># Enthusiastic greeting</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">-</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">tool_type</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"> python</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">component_module</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;my_hello_agent.tools&quot;</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">function_name</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;hello_tool&quot;</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">tool_name</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;enthusiastic_greeting&quot;</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">tool_config</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token key atrule">greeting_prefix</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(248, 248, 242)">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(255, 121, 198)">&quot;Hello and welcome&quot;</span><br></span></code></pre></div></div>
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+ <p>This configuration creates three different tools from the same function. The LLM sees these as distinct capabilities and can choose the appropriate greeting style based on the context of the conversation. For example, it might use the formal greeting for business contexts and the casual greeting for friendly conversations.</p>
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+ <p>Each tool configuration should have a unique <code>tool_name</code> and should be listed in your agent card&#x27;s skills section. This makes each variation discoverable and allows you to provide specific descriptions for each greeting style.</p>
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+ <h2 class="anchor anchorWithStickyNavbar_LWe7" id="quick-start-using-the-cli">Quick Start: Using the CLI<a href="#quick-start-using-the-cli" class="hash-link" aria-label="Direct link to Quick Start: Using the CLI" title="Direct link to Quick Start: Using the CLI">​</a></h2>
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+ <p>If you want to get started quickly without manually creating all the files, you can use the Agent Mesh CLI to generate the basic structure:</p>
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+ <div class="language-bash codeBlockContainer_Ckt0 theme-code-block" style="--prism-color:#F8F8F2;--prism-background-color:#282A36"><div class="codeBlockContent_QJqH"><pre tabindex="0" class="prism-code language-bash codeBlock_bY9V thin-scrollbar" style="color:#F8F8F2;background-color:#282A36"><code class="codeBlockLines_e6Vv"><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain">sam add agent my-first-agent</span><br></span></code></pre></div></div>
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+ <p>This command launches an interactive setup (or use <code>--gui</code> for browser-based configuration) that generates the necessary files and configuration, and sets up the basic agent structure.</p>
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+ <p>Note that creating an agent as a plugin is preferred over creating an agent directly because plugins are more portable and easier to share.</p>
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+ <h3 class="anchor anchorWithStickyNavbar_LWe7" id="cli-options">CLI Options<a href="#cli-options" class="hash-link" aria-label="Direct link to CLI Options" title="Direct link to CLI Options">​</a></h3>
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+ <p>You can customize the agent creation with provided CLI options. For a complete list of options, run:</p>
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+ <div class="language-bash codeBlockContainer_Ckt0 theme-code-block" style="--prism-color:#F8F8F2;--prism-background-color:#282A36"><div class="codeBlockContent_QJqH"><pre tabindex="0" class="prism-code language-bash codeBlock_bY9V thin-scrollbar" style="color:#F8F8F2;background-color:#282A36"><code class="codeBlockLines_e6Vv"><span class="token-line" style="color:#F8F8F2"><span class="token plain">sam add agent --help</span><br></span></code></pre></div></div>
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+ <p>The CLI tool is useful for quickly scaffolding new agents, but understanding the manual process helps you customize and troubleshoot your agents more effectively.</p>
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+ <p>Following these best practices will help you create robust, maintainable agents.</p>
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- <ul>
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- <li><strong>Single Responsibility</strong>: Each tool should do one thing well</li>
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- <li><strong>Clear Documentation</strong>: Write detailed docstrings for your tools</li>
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- <li><strong>Error Handling</strong>: Always return structured error responses</li>
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- <li><strong>Logging</strong>: Use consistent logging for debugging and monitoring</li>
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- </ul>
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+ <p>Each tool should do one thing well. This single responsibility principle makes your tools easier to test, debug, and reuse. Instead of creating one large tool that handles multiple tasks, create several focused tools that each handle a specific task.</p>
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+ <p>Write detailed docstrings for your tools. The LLM uses these docstrings to understand what each tool does and when to use it. Include descriptions of all parameters, return values, and any important behavior or limitations.</p>
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+ <p>Always return structured error responses. When something goes wrong, your tool should return a dictionary with a status field indicating failure and a message explaining what went wrong. This allows the LLM to understand the error and potentially retry with different parameters or inform the user about the issue.</p>
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+ <p>Use consistent logging for debugging and monitoring. Log important events, parameter values, and results. This makes it much easier to troubleshoot issues when your agent is running in production.</p>
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- <ul>
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- <li><strong>Environment Variables</strong>: Use environment variables for sensitive data</li>
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- <li><strong>Validation</strong>: Use Pydantic models for configuration validation</li>
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- <li><strong>Documentation</strong>: Comment your configuration files thoroughly</li>
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- </ul>
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+ <p>Use environment variables for sensitive data like API keys, database passwords, and other credentials. Never hardcode sensitive information in your configuration files or source code.</p>
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+ <p>Use Pydantic models for configuration validation. This catches configuration errors early and provides clear error messages when something is wrong. It also serves as documentation for what configuration options are available.</p>
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+ <p>Comment your configuration files thoroughly. YAML files can become complex, and clear comments help other developers (and your future self) understand what each section does and why it&#x27;s configured that way.</p>
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- <li><strong>Unit Tests</strong>: Test your tool functions independently</li>
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+ <p>Write unit tests for your tool functions independently. Test them with various inputs, including edge cases and error conditions. Mock the <code>tool_context</code> and <code>tool_config</code> parameters to isolate your tool logic from the framework.</p>
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+ <p>Write integration tests that test your agent with real Agent Mesh infrastructure. These tests verify that your configuration is correct and that your tools work properly when called by the LLM.</p>
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