car_multi/patterns/

supervisor.rs

//! Supervisor — one agent monitors and controls workers.
//!
//! Each round: workers execute in parallel → supervisor reviews → feedback or approve.
//! Workers get the supervisor's feedback in the next round.
//! Stops when supervisor says "APPROVED" or max rounds reached.

use crate::error::MultiError;
use crate::mailbox::Mailbox;
use crate::runner::AgentRunner;
use crate::shared::SharedInfra;
use crate::types::{AgentOutput, AgentSpec};
use crate::patterns::swarm::{Swarm, SwarmMode};
use serde::{Deserialize, Serialize};
use std::sync::Arc;
use tracing::instrument;

#[derive(Debug, Clone, Serialize, Deserialize)]
pub struct SupervisorResult {
    pub task: String,
    pub rounds: Vec<Vec<AgentOutput>>,
    pub supervisor_feedback: Vec<String>,
    pub final_answer: String,
    pub approved: bool,
}

impl SupervisorResult {
    pub fn total_rounds(&self) -> usize {
        self.rounds.len()
    }
}

pub struct Supervisor {
    pub workers: Vec<AgentSpec>,
    pub supervisor: AgentSpec,
    pub max_rounds: u32,
}

impl Supervisor {
    pub fn new(workers: Vec<AgentSpec>, supervisor: AgentSpec) -> Self {
        Self {
            workers,
            supervisor,
            max_rounds: 3,
        }
    }

    pub fn with_max_rounds(mut self, max_rounds: u32) -> Self {
        self.max_rounds = max_rounds;
        self
    }

    #[instrument(name = "multi.supervisor", skip_all)]
    pub async fn run(
        &self,
        task: &str,
        runner: &Arc<dyn AgentRunner>,
        infra: &SharedInfra,
    ) -> Result<SupervisorResult, MultiError> {
        let mut result = SupervisorResult {
            task: task.to_string(),
            rounds: Vec::new(),
            supervisor_feedback: Vec::new(),
            final_answer: String::new(),
            approved: false,
        };

        let mut current_task = task.to_string();

        for round_num in 0..self.max_rounds {
            // Workers execute in parallel
            let swarm = Swarm::new(self.workers.clone(), SwarmMode::Parallel);
            let swarm_result = swarm.run(&current_task, runner, infra).await?;
            result.rounds.push(swarm_result.outputs.clone());

            // Supervisor reviews
            let worker_summaries: Vec<String> = swarm_result
                .outputs
                .iter()
                .filter(|o| o.succeeded())
                .map(|o| format!("- {}: {}", o.name, truncate(&o.answer, 300)))
                .collect();

            let review_task = format!(
                "Original task: {}\n\nRound {} results:\n{}\n\n\
                 Review these results. If they are satisfactory, respond with \
                 APPROVED followed by a final summary. Otherwise, provide specific \
                 feedback for improvement.",
                task,
                round_num + 1,
                worker_summaries.join("\n")
            );

            let mailbox = Mailbox::default();
            let rt = infra.make_runtime();
            let feedback_output = runner.run(&self.supervisor, &review_task, &rt, &mailbox).await?;
            let feedback = feedback_output.answer;
            result.supervisor_feedback.push(feedback.clone());

            if feedback.to_uppercase().contains("APPROVED") {
                // Extract answer after APPROVED marker
                let answer = strip_approved_prefix(&feedback);
                result.final_answer = answer;
                result.approved = true;
                return Ok(result);
            }

            // Feed supervisor's feedback back to workers
            current_task = format!(
                "{}\n\nSupervisor feedback from round {}:\n{}",
                task,
                round_num + 1,
                feedback
            );
        }

        // Max rounds reached
        result.final_answer = format!(
            "[max supervision rounds reached] {}",
            result.supervisor_feedback.last().unwrap_or(&String::new())
        );
        Ok(result)
    }
}

fn strip_approved_prefix(s: &str) -> String {
    let upper = s.to_uppercase();
    for prefix in &["APPROVED:", "APPROVED.", "APPROVED\n", "APPROVED "] {
        if upper.starts_with(prefix) {
            return s[prefix.len()..].trim().to_string();
        }
    }
    s.to_string()
}

fn truncate(s: &str, max_len: usize) -> &str {
    if s.len() <= max_len {
        return s;
    }
    let mut end = max_len;
    while end > 0 && !s.is_char_boundary(end) {
        end -= 1;
    }
    &s[..end]
}

#[cfg(test)]
mod tests {
    use super::*;
    use crate::types::{AgentOutput, AgentSpec};
    use car_engine::Runtime;
    use std::sync::atomic::{AtomicU32, Ordering};

    struct ApprovingRunner {
        call_count: AtomicU32,
    }

    #[async_trait::async_trait]
    impl AgentRunner for ApprovingRunner {
        async fn run(
            &self,
            spec: &AgentSpec,
            _task: &str,
            _runtime: &Runtime,
            _mailbox: &Mailbox,
        ) -> Result<AgentOutput, MultiError> {
            let _n = self.call_count.fetch_add(1, Ordering::SeqCst);
            // Supervisor (runs after workers) approves on first review
            let answer = if spec.name == "supervisor" {
                "APPROVED: Everything looks good.".to_string()
            } else {
                format!("work from {}", spec.name)
            };
            Ok(AgentOutput {
                name: spec.name.clone(),
                answer,
                turns: 1,
                tool_calls: 0,
                duration_ms: 5.0,
                error: None,
                outcome: None,
                tokens: None,
            })
        }
    }

    #[tokio::test]
    async fn test_supervisor_approves_round_1() {
        let workers = vec![
            AgentSpec::new("coder", "Write code"),
            AgentSpec::new("tester", "Write tests"),
        ];
        let supervisor_spec = AgentSpec::new("supervisor", "Review and coordinate");

        let runner: Arc<dyn AgentRunner> = Arc::new(ApprovingRunner {
            call_count: AtomicU32::new(0),
        });
        let infra = SharedInfra::new();

        let result = Supervisor::new(workers, supervisor_spec)
            .run("build fibonacci", &runner, &infra)
            .await
            .unwrap();

        assert!(result.approved);
        assert_eq!(result.total_rounds(), 1);
        assert_eq!(result.final_answer, "Everything looks good.");
    }
}