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lc_core/tools/
base.rs

1// src/core/tools/base.rs
2//! Tool base traits.
3//!
4//! Python's BaseTool uses a simplified run(input: str) -> str interface.
5
6use crate::runnables::{LcelError, Runnable, RunnableConfig};
7use async_trait::async_trait;
8use schemars::JsonSchema;
9use serde::{de::DeserializeOwned, Serialize};
10use serde_json::Value;
11use std::sync::Arc;
12
13/// Base tool trait (object-safe version).
14///
15/// This is the base interface for tool registries and Agents.
16/// Uses string input/output to simplify LLM calls.
17///
18/// All tools must implement this interface to be used by Agents.
19#[async_trait]
20pub trait BaseTool: Send + Sync {
21    /// Returns the tool name.
22    ///
23    /// Name should be unique and clearly express the tool's purpose.
24    fn name(&self) -> &str;
25
26    /// Returns the tool description.
27    ///
28    /// Description should detail the tool's purpose, input format, and output format.
29    fn description(&self) -> &str;
30
31    /// Execute the tool (string version).
32    ///
33    /// This is the primary interface called by Agents.
34    /// Input is typically a JSON string, output is the execution result.
35    ///
36    /// # Arguments
37    /// * `input` - Tool input (typically JSON-formatted string).
38    ///
39    /// # Returns
40    /// String representation of execution result.
41    async fn run(&self, input: String) -> Result<String, ToolError>;
42
43    /// Returns the input JSON Schema.
44    ///
45    /// Used to describe the tool's input format to the LLM.
46    fn args_schema(&self) -> Option<Value> {
47        None
48    }
49
50    /// Whether to return result directly to user.
51    ///
52    /// If true, tool output is returned directly to user, not passed to Agent.
53    fn return_direct(&self) -> bool {
54        false
55    }
56
57    /// Handle execution error.
58    ///
59    /// Returns a friendly error message when tool execution fails.
60    async fn handle_error(&self, error: ToolError) -> String {
61        format!("Tool '{}' execution failed: {}", self.name(), error)
62    }
63}
64
65/// Generic tool trait (type-safe version).
66///
67/// For scenarios requiring type-safe input/output.
68/// Tools implementing this trait can be automatically wrapped as BaseTool.
69#[async_trait]
70pub trait Tool: Send + Sync {
71    /// Input type (must support deserialization and JSON Schema).
72    type Input: DeserializeOwned + JsonSchema + Send + Sync + 'static;
73
74    /// Output type (must support serialization).
75    type Output: Serialize + Send + Sync;
76
77    /// Execute the tool.
78    ///
79    /// # Arguments
80    /// * `input` - Tool input.
81    ///
82    /// # Returns
83    /// Tool output.
84    async fn invoke(&self, input: Self::Input) -> Result<Self::Output, ToolError>;
85
86    /// Returns the input JSON Schema.
87    fn args_schema(&self) -> Option<Value> {
88        use schemars::schema_for;
89        serde_json::to_value(schema_for!(Self::Input)).ok()
90    }
91}
92
93/// Tool error type.
94#[derive(Debug, thiserror::Error)]
95#[non_exhaustive]
96pub enum ToolError {
97    /// Input validation error.
98    #[error("Invalid input: {0}")]
99    InvalidInput(String),
100
101    /// Execution error.
102    #[error("Execution failed: {0}")]
103    ExecutionFailed(String),
104
105    /// Timeout.
106    #[error("Timeout: {0} seconds")]
107    Timeout(u64),
108
109    /// Tool not found.
110    #[error("Tool not found: {0}")]
111    ToolNotFound(String),
112
113    /// MCP transport-layer error (adapted via `MCPToolAdapter`), preserving code/message/data (P1-6).
114    ///
115    /// Not silently downgraded to `ExecutionFailed`: the caller can distinguish connection drop /
116    /// method-not-found / argument errors by `code`.
117    #[error("MCP error [{code}]: {message}")]
118    McpError {
119        /// MCP error code
120        code: i32,
121        /// MCP error message
122        message: String,
123        /// Additional error data (optional)
124        data: Option<Value>,
125    },
126
127    /// Framework-level control abort (0.20.0 S3.1).
128    ///
129    /// Distinct from [`ExecutionFailed`](ToolError::ExecutionFailed): this is the framework
130    /// **refusing to perform** the tool call for control-flow reasons (e.g. the handoff
131    /// cycle / depth guard in `lc-agents`), not the tool running and failing. Callers must
132    /// propagate it **hard** — the agent cannot recover by re-planning, and softening it to
133    /// an observation would defeat the guard it exists to enforce.
134    #[error("Control abort: {0}")]
135    ControlAbort(String),
136}
137
138use super::ToolDefinition;
139
140/// Converts BaseTool to ToolDefinition (for function calling).
141///
142/// # Arguments
143/// * `tool` - Tool implementing BaseTool trait.
144///
145/// # Returns
146/// ToolDefinition for bind_tools().
147///
148/// # Example
149/// ```ignore
150/// use langchainrust::{Calculator, BaseTool, to_tool_definition};
151/// use std::sync::Arc;
152///
153/// let calculator = Calculator::new();
154/// let tool_def = to_tool_definition(&calculator);
155/// ```
156pub fn to_tool_definition(tool: &dyn BaseTool) -> ToolDefinition {
157    ToolDefinition::new(tool.name(), tool.description()).with_parameters(
158        tool.args_schema()
159            .unwrap_or(serde_json::json!({"type": "object"})),
160    )
161}
162
163// Runnable form: lets a tool enter an LCEL chain, so `tool.pipe(...)` works.
164// Receives a String (usually JSON input), delegates to `run`; errors go into `LcelError::Tool` via `From<ToolError>`.
165#[async_trait]
166impl Runnable<String, String> for Arc<dyn BaseTool> {
167    type Error = LcelError;
168
169    async fn invoke(
170        &self,
171        input: String,
172        _config: Option<RunnableConfig>,
173    ) -> Result<String, LcelError> {
174        BaseTool::run(&**self, input).await.map_err(LcelError::from)
175    }
176}
177
178#[cfg(test)]
179mod tests {
180    use super::*;
181    use std::sync::Arc;
182
183    /// Simple echo tool: returns `echo: {input}`.
184    struct EchoTool;
185
186    #[async_trait]
187    impl BaseTool for EchoTool {
188        fn name(&self) -> &str {
189            "echo"
190        }
191        fn description(&self) -> &str {
192            "回显输入"
193        }
194        async fn run(&self, input: String) -> Result<String, ToolError> {
195            Ok(format!("echo: {input}"))
196        }
197    }
198
199    #[tokio::test]
200    async fn arc_tool_is_runnable() {
201        let tool: Arc<dyn BaseTool> = Arc::new(EchoTool);
202        let result = tool.invoke("hi".to_string(), None).await.unwrap();
203        assert_eq!(result, "echo: hi");
204    }
205
206    #[tokio::test]
207    async fn arc_tool_pipes() {
208        use crate::runnables::{RunnableExt, RunnableLambda};
209
210        let tool: Arc<dyn BaseTool> = Arc::new(EchoTool);
211        let chain = tool.pipe(RunnableLambda::new_sync(|s: String| s.to_uppercase()));
212        let result = chain.invoke("hi".to_string(), None).await.unwrap();
213        assert_eq!(result, "ECHO: HI");
214    }
215
216    #[tokio::test]
217    async fn arc_tool_error_maps_to_lcel() {
218        struct FailingTool;
219        #[async_trait]
220        impl BaseTool for FailingTool {
221            fn name(&self) -> &str {
222                "fail"
223            }
224            fn description(&self) -> &str {
225                "总是失败"
226            }
227            async fn run(&self, _input: String) -> Result<String, ToolError> {
228                Err(ToolError::ExecutionFailed("boom".to_string()))
229            }
230        }
231
232        let tool: Arc<dyn BaseTool> = Arc::new(FailingTool);
233        let err = tool.invoke("x".to_string(), None).await.unwrap_err();
234        assert!(matches!(err, LcelError::Tool(ref msg) if msg.contains("boom")));
235    }
236}