a2a_protocol_types/
artifact.rs

1// SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
2// Copyright 2026 Tom F. <tomf@tomtomtech.net> (https://github.com/tomtom215)
3//
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5
6//! Artifact types for the A2A protocol.
7//!
8//! An [`Artifact`] represents a discrete output produced by an agent — for
9//! example a generated file, a code snippet, or a structured result. Artifacts
10//! are carried in [`crate::task::Task::artifacts`] and in
11//! [`crate::events::TaskArtifactUpdateEvent`].
12
13use serde::{Deserialize, Serialize};
14
15use crate::message::Part;
16
17// ── ArtifactId ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
18
19/// Opaque unique identifier for an [`Artifact`].
20///
21/// Wraps a `String` for compile-time type safety.
22#[derive(Debug, Clone, PartialEq, Eq, Hash, Serialize, Deserialize)]
23pub struct ArtifactId(pub String);
24
25impl ArtifactId {
26    /// Creates a new [`ArtifactId`] from any string-like value.
27    #[must_use]
28    pub fn new(s: impl Into<String>) -> Self {
29        Self(s.into())
30    }
31}
32
33impl std::fmt::Display for ArtifactId {
34    fn fmt(&self, f: &mut std::fmt::Formatter<'_>) -> std::fmt::Result {
35        f.write_str(&self.0)
36    }
37}
38
39impl From<String> for ArtifactId {
40    fn from(s: String) -> Self {
41        Self(s)
42    }
43}
44
45impl From<&str> for ArtifactId {
46    fn from(s: &str) -> Self {
47        Self(s.to_owned())
48    }
49}
50
51impl AsRef<str> for ArtifactId {
52    fn as_ref(&self) -> &str {
53        &self.0
54    }
55}
56
57// ── Artifact ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
58
59/// An output artifact produced by an agent.
60///
61/// Each artifact has a unique [`ArtifactId`] and carries its content as a
62/// non-empty list of [`Part`] values.
63#[derive(Debug, Clone, PartialEq, Eq, Serialize, Deserialize)]
64#[serde(rename_all = "camelCase")]
65pub struct Artifact {
66    /// Unique artifact identifier.
67    #[serde(rename = "artifactId")]
68    pub id: ArtifactId,
69
70    /// Optional human-readable name.
71    #[serde(skip_serializing_if = "Option::is_none")]
72    pub name: Option<String>,
73
74    /// Optional human-readable description.
75    #[serde(skip_serializing_if = "Option::is_none")]
76    pub description: Option<String>,
77
78    /// Content parts.
79    ///
80    /// **Spec requirement:** Must contain at least one element. The A2A
81    /// protocol does not define behavior for empty parts lists.
82    pub parts: Vec<Part>,
83
84    /// URIs of extensions used in this artifact.
85    #[serde(skip_serializing_if = "Option::is_none")]
86    pub extensions: Option<Vec<String>>,
87
88    /// Arbitrary metadata.
89    #[serde(skip_serializing_if = "Option::is_none")]
90    pub metadata: Option<serde_json::Value>,
91}
92
93impl Artifact {
94    /// Creates a minimal [`Artifact`] with an ID and parts.
95    ///
96    /// # Panics
97    ///
98    /// Panics in debug builds if `parts` is empty. Use [`Artifact::validate`]
99    /// for fallible validation.
100    #[must_use]
101    pub fn new(id: impl Into<ArtifactId>, parts: Vec<Part>) -> Self {
102        debug_assert!(
103            !parts.is_empty(),
104            "Artifact parts must not be empty per A2A spec"
105        );
106        Self {
107            id: id.into(),
108            name: None,
109            description: None,
110            parts,
111            extensions: None,
112            metadata: None,
113        }
114    }
115
116    /// Validates this artifact against A2A spec requirements.
117    ///
118    /// # Errors
119    ///
120    /// Returns [`A2aError`](crate::error::A2aError) with
121    /// [`ErrorCode::InvalidParams`](crate::error::ErrorCode::InvalidParams)
122    /// if `parts` is empty.
123    pub fn validate(&self) -> Result<(), crate::error::A2aError> {
124        if self.parts.is_empty() {
125            return Err(crate::error::A2aError::invalid_params(
126                "artifact must contain at least one part",
127            ));
128        }
129        Ok(())
130    }
131}
132
133// ── Tests ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
134
135#[cfg(test)]
136mod tests {
137    use super::*;
138    use crate::message::Part;
139
140    #[test]
141    fn artifact_roundtrip() {
142        let artifact = Artifact::new("art-1", vec![Part::text("result content")]);
143        let json = serde_json::to_string(&artifact).expect("serialize");
144        assert!(json.contains("\"artifactId\":\"art-1\""));
145        assert!(json.contains("\"text\":\"result content\""));
146
147        let back: Artifact = serde_json::from_str(&json).expect("deserialize");
148        assert_eq!(back.id, ArtifactId::new("art-1"));
149        assert_eq!(back.parts.len(), 1);
150    }
151
152    #[test]
153    fn optional_fields_omitted() {
154        let artifact = Artifact::new("art-2", vec![Part::text("x")]);
155        let json = serde_json::to_string(&artifact).expect("serialize");
156        assert!(!json.contains("\"name\""), "name should be omitted");
157        assert!(
158            !json.contains("\"description\""),
159            "description should be omitted"
160        );
161        assert!(!json.contains("\"metadata\""), "metadata should be omitted");
162    }
163
164    #[test]
165    fn artifact_id_from_string() {
166        let id: ArtifactId = String::from("art-from-string").into();
167        assert_eq!(id, ArtifactId::new("art-from-string"));
168    }
169
170    #[test]
171    fn artifact_id_from_str() {
172        let id: ArtifactId = "art-from-str".into();
173        assert_eq!(id, ArtifactId::new("art-from-str"));
174    }
175
176    #[test]
177    fn artifact_id_as_ref() {
178        let id = ArtifactId::new("ref-test");
179        assert_eq!(id.as_ref(), "ref-test");
180    }
181
182    #[test]
183    fn artifact_new_optional_fields_are_none() {
184        let a = Artifact::new("id", vec![Part::text("x")]);
185        assert!(a.name.is_none());
186        assert!(a.description.is_none());
187        assert!(a.extensions.is_none());
188        assert!(a.metadata.is_none());
189    }
190
191    #[test]
192    fn artifact_id_display() {
193        let id = ArtifactId::new("my-artifact");
194        assert_eq!(id.to_string(), "my-artifact");
195    }
196
197    // ── validate() tests ─────────────────────────────────────────────────
198
199    #[test]
200    fn validate_non_empty_parts_succeeds() {
201        let a = Artifact::new("art-ok", vec![Part::text("content")]);
202        assert!(a.validate().is_ok(), "artifact with parts should validate");
203    }
204
205    #[test]
206    fn validate_empty_parts_fails() {
207        let a = Artifact {
208            id: ArtifactId::new("art-empty"),
209            name: None,
210            description: None,
211            parts: vec![],
212            extensions: None,
213            metadata: None,
214        };
215        let err = a.validate().unwrap_err();
216        assert_eq!(
217            err.code,
218            crate::error::ErrorCode::InvalidParams,
219            "empty parts should return InvalidParams error"
220        );
221        assert!(
222            err.message.contains("at least one part"),
223            "error message should mention 'at least one part': {}",
224            err.message
225        );
226    }
227}
a2a_protocol_types/artifact.rs

a2a_protocol_types/
artifact.rs
