switchyard_protocol/llm.rs
1// SPDX-FileCopyrightText: Copyright (c) 2026 NVIDIA CORPORATION & AFFILIATES. All rights reserved.
2// SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
3
4//! Provider-neutral conversation types shared by routing, clients, and translation.
5
6use std::collections::BTreeMap;
7
8use serde::{Deserialize, Serialize};
9use serde_json::{Map, Value};
10
11use crate::format::FormatId;
12
13/// Actor role normalized across provider APIs.
14#[derive(Clone, Copy, Debug, Eq, PartialEq, Serialize, Deserialize)]
15#[serde(rename_all = "snake_case")]
16pub enum Role {
17 /// System-level instructions.
18 System,
19 /// Developer-level instructions supported by some provider APIs.
20 Developer,
21 /// End-user input.
22 User,
23 /// Model-generated output.
24 Assistant,
25 /// Tool execution output.
26 Tool,
27}
28
29/// Instruction content separated from normal conversation messages.
30#[derive(Clone, Debug, PartialEq, Serialize, Deserialize)]
31pub struct InstructionBlock {
32 /// Instruction authority, normally [`Role::System`] or [`Role::Developer`].
33 pub role: Role,
34 /// Ordered instruction content.
35 pub content: Vec<ContentBlock>,
36}
37
38/// One normalized conversation message.
39#[derive(Clone, Debug, PartialEq, Serialize, Deserialize)]
40pub struct Message {
41 /// Actor that produced the message.
42 pub role: Role,
43 /// Ordered message content.
44 pub content: Vec<ContentBlock>,
45}
46
47impl Message {
48 /// Creates a text-only message for the given role.
49 pub fn text(role: Role, text: impl Into<String>) -> Self {
50 Self {
51 role,
52 content: vec![ContentBlock::Text { text: text.into() }],
53 }
54 }
55
56 /// Concatenates text-like content blocks when the message has any.
57 pub fn text_content(&self, separator: &str) -> Option<String> {
58 let parts = self
59 .content
60 .iter()
61 .filter_map(|block| match block {
62 ContentBlock::Text { text } => Some(text.as_str()),
63 ContentBlock::Refusal { text } => Some(text.as_str()),
64 _ => None,
65 })
66 .collect::<Vec<_>>();
67 if parts.is_empty() {
68 None
69 } else {
70 Some(parts.join(separator))
71 }
72 }
73}
74
75/// Normalized content block variants carried by messages and tool results.
76#[derive(Clone, Debug, PartialEq, Serialize, Deserialize)]
77#[serde(tag = "type", rename_all = "snake_case")]
78pub enum ContentBlock {
79 /// Plain text content.
80 Text {
81 /// Text value.
82 text: String,
83 },
84 /// Model reasoning or thinking content.
85 Reasoning {
86 /// Reasoning text.
87 text: String,
88 /// Provider signature used to validate or continue the reasoning block.
89 signature: Option<String>,
90 /// Structured reasoning details, such as an encrypted `{ "type":
91 /// "reasoning.encrypted", "data": "..." }` object, replayed without modification.
92 #[serde(default, skip_serializing_if = "Vec::is_empty")]
93 details: Vec<Value>,
94 },
95 /// Image content.
96 Image {
97 /// Image location or inline payload.
98 source: ImageSource,
99 },
100 /// Audio content.
101 Audio {
102 /// Audio location or inline payload.
103 source: MediaSource,
104 },
105 /// Video content.
106 Video {
107 /// Video location or inline payload.
108 source: MediaSource,
109 },
110 /// File content.
111 File {
112 /// File identifier or inline payload.
113 source: FileSource,
114 },
115 /// Tool invocation requested by the assistant.
116 ToolCall(ToolCall),
117 /// Result of an earlier tool invocation.
118 ToolResult(ToolResult),
119 /// Provider refusal content.
120 Refusal {
121 /// Human-readable refusal text.
122 text: String,
123 },
124 /// Provider block that has no normalized representation.
125 Unknown {
126 /// Wire format that supplied the block.
127 provider: FormatId,
128 /// Exact provider block.
129 raw: Value,
130 },
131}
132
133/// Image payload forms supported by the conversation model.
134#[derive(Clone, Debug, PartialEq, Serialize, Deserialize)]
135#[serde(tag = "type", content = "data", rename_all = "snake_case")]
136pub enum ImageSource {
137 /// Image fetched from a URL.
138 Url {
139 /// Image URL.
140 url: String,
141 /// Optional provider-specific image detail level.
142 detail: Option<String>,
143 },
144 /// Base64-encoded image bytes.
145 Base64 {
146 /// MIME type, when supplied.
147 media_type: Option<String>,
148 /// Base64-encoded bytes.
149 data: String,
150 },
151 /// Provider image source with no normalized representation.
152 Raw(Value),
153}
154
155/// File payload forms supported by the conversation model.
156#[derive(Clone, Debug, PartialEq, Serialize, Deserialize)]
157#[serde(tag = "type", content = "data", rename_all = "snake_case")]
158pub enum FileSource {
159 /// Provider-managed file identifier.
160 FileId(String),
161 /// Inline file payload.
162 FileData {
163 /// Encoded or textual file data as supplied by the provider format.
164 data: String,
165 /// Original filename, when supplied.
166 filename: Option<String>,
167 },
168 /// Provider file source with no normalized representation.
169 Raw(Value),
170}
171
172/// Audio and video payload forms supported by the conversation model.
173#[derive(Clone, Debug, PartialEq, Serialize, Deserialize)]
174#[serde(tag = "type", content = "data", rename_all = "snake_case")]
175pub enum MediaSource {
176 /// Media fetched from a URL.
177 Url {
178 /// Media URL.
179 url: String,
180 /// MIME type, when supplied.
181 media_type: Option<String>,
182 },
183 /// Base64-encoded media bytes.
184 Base64 {
185 /// MIME type, when supplied.
186 media_type: Option<String>,
187 /// Base64-encoded bytes.
188 data: String,
189 },
190 /// Provider media source with no normalized representation.
191 Raw(Value),
192}
193
194/// Normalized assistant tool call.
195#[derive(Clone, Debug, PartialEq, Serialize, Deserialize)]
196pub struct ToolCall {
197 /// Provider tool-call identifier used to pair the result.
198 pub id: String,
199 /// Tool name.
200 pub name: String,
201 /// Parsed tool arguments.
202 pub arguments: Value,
203}
204
205/// Normalized tool result message content.
206#[derive(Clone, Debug, PartialEq, Serialize, Deserialize)]
207pub struct ToolResult {
208 /// Identifier of the [`ToolCall`] this result answers.
209 pub tool_call_id: String,
210 /// Ordered tool output content.
211 pub content: Vec<ContentBlock>,
212 /// Whether tool execution failed, when the provider reports it.
213 pub is_error: Option<bool>,
214}
215
216/// Normalized tool definition.
217#[derive(Clone, Debug, PartialEq, Serialize, Deserialize)]
218pub struct ToolDefinition {
219 /// Tool name exposed to the model.
220 pub name: String,
221 /// Human-readable tool description.
222 pub description: Option<String>,
223 /// JSON Schema describing accepted arguments.
224 pub parameters: Value,
225 /// Whether the provider should enforce the schema strictly.
226 pub strict: Option<bool>,
227}
228
229/// Normalized tool choice policy.
230#[derive(Clone, Debug, PartialEq, Serialize, Deserialize)]
231#[serde(tag = "type", content = "data", rename_all = "snake_case")]
232pub enum ToolChoice {
233 /// Let the model decide whether to call a tool.
234 Auto,
235 /// Require at least one tool call.
236 Required,
237 /// Disallow tool calls.
238 None,
239 /// Require a specific tool.
240 Tool {
241 /// Required tool name.
242 name: String,
243 },
244 /// Provider tool-choice value with no normalized representation.
245 Raw(Value),
246}
247
248/// Provider sampling parameters with common cross-provider names.
249#[derive(Clone, Debug, Default, PartialEq, Serialize, Deserialize)]
250pub struct SamplingParams {
251 /// Sampling temperature.
252 pub temperature: Option<f64>,
253 /// Nucleus-sampling probability mass.
254 pub top_p: Option<f64>,
255 /// Maximum number of candidate tokens considered at each step.
256 pub top_k: Option<i64>,
257}
258
259/// Output budget and structured-output options.
260#[derive(Clone, Debug, Default, PartialEq, Serialize, Deserialize)]
261pub struct OutputParams {
262 /// Maximum tokens the model may generate.
263 pub max_output_tokens: Option<u64>,
264 /// Provider-neutral or provider-specific structured-output configuration.
265 pub response_format: Option<Value>,
266 /// Whether the provider must enforce the response schema, overriding native
267 /// flags when set and retaining native behavior when `None`.
268 #[serde(default, skip_serializing_if = "Option::is_none")]
269 pub is_schema_enforced: Option<bool>,
270}
271
272/// Provider reasoning controls preserved by translation.
273#[derive(Clone, Debug, Default, PartialEq, Serialize, Deserialize)]
274pub struct ReasoningParams {
275 /// Requested reasoning effort or level.
276 pub effort: Option<String>,
277 /// Provider reasoning controls without a normalized field.
278 pub raw: Option<Value>,
279}
280
281/// Provider-specific fields that do not have first-class conversation fields.
282#[derive(Clone, Debug, Default, PartialEq, Serialize, Deserialize)]
283#[serde(default)]
284pub struct ProviderExtensions {
285 /// Provider fields keyed by their original wire names.
286 ///
287 /// Codecs use these fields when translating to another format. Exact
288 /// same-format replay is controlled separately by [`PreservationMetadata`].
289 pub fields: Map<String, Value>,
290}
291
292/// Exact source payloads retained for lossless same-format round trips.
293///
294/// Translation's default preservation policy prefers a stored same-format body
295/// over reconstructing one from normalized fields. A caller that mutates the IR
296/// must clear the corresponding entry or use a policy with preservation disabled
297/// when those mutations must be encoded.
298#[derive(Clone, Debug, Default, PartialEq, Serialize, Deserialize)]
299#[serde(default)]
300pub struct PreservationMetadata {
301 /// Original request bodies keyed by source format.
302 pub requests: BTreeMap<FormatId, Value>,
303 /// Original response bodies keyed by source format.
304 pub responses: BTreeMap<FormatId, Value>,
305}
306
307/// Normalized request representation shared by Switchyard components.
308#[derive(Clone, Debug, Default, PartialEq, Serialize, Deserialize)]
309#[serde(default)]
310pub struct LlmRequest {
311 /// Model currently addressed by the request.
312 ///
313 /// This initially contains the name supplied by the inbound client. A routing host may
314 /// replace it with the selected target before serving the request.
315 pub model: Option<String>,
316 /// System and developer instructions separated from conversation turns.
317 pub instructions: Vec<InstructionBlock>,
318 /// Ordered conversation messages.
319 pub messages: Vec<Message>,
320 /// Tools available to the model.
321 pub tools: Vec<ToolDefinition>,
322 /// Policy controlling model tool selection.
323 pub tool_choice: Option<ToolChoice>,
324 /// Common sampling controls.
325 pub sampling: SamplingParams,
326 /// Output budget and shape controls.
327 pub output: OutputParams,
328 /// Reasoning controls.
329 pub reasoning: ReasoningParams,
330 /// Whether the caller requested a streamed response.
331 pub stream: bool,
332 /// Provider fields without first-class normalized equivalents.
333 pub extensions: ProviderExtensions,
334 /// Exact provider bodies used by codecs for lossless same-format round trips.
335 /// This is separate from a host's optional
336 /// [`Request::raw_request`](crate::Request::raw_request).
337 pub preservation: PreservationMetadata,
338}
339
340/// Normalized token usage counts.
341#[derive(Clone, Debug, Default, PartialEq, Serialize, Deserialize)]
342pub struct Usage {
343 /// Non-cached input tokens. Provider codecs normalize aggregate OpenAI
344 /// input counts by subtracting the cache detail fields.
345 pub input_tokens: Option<u64>,
346 /// Cache-read and cache-creation token detail, when reported.
347 #[serde(flatten)]
348 pub cache: Option<Box<InputCacheUsage>>,
349 /// Generated output tokens, excluding reasoning detail when the provider reports it separately.
350 pub output_tokens: Option<u64>,
351 /// Provider-reported or codec-computed total token count.
352 ///
353 /// Codecs normalize OpenAI aggregate input counts before computing totals, so
354 /// this may equal non-cached input plus cache detail plus output.
355 pub total_tokens: Option<u64>,
356 /// Reasoning output tokens, when reported separately.
357 pub reasoning_tokens: Option<u64>,
358}
359
360/// Optional cache-token detail kept out of the common, cache-free usage allocation.
361#[derive(Clone, Debug, Default, PartialEq, Serialize, Deserialize)]
362pub struct InputCacheUsage {
363 /// Input tokens read from a provider cache.
364 pub cached_input_tokens: Option<u64>,
365 /// Input tokens written into a provider cache.
366 pub cache_creation_input_tokens: Option<u64>,
367}
368
369impl Usage {
370 /// Builds cache detail when at least one count is present.
371 pub fn cache_details(
372 cached_input_tokens: Option<u64>,
373 cache_creation_input_tokens: Option<u64>,
374 ) -> Option<Box<InputCacheUsage>> {
375 if cached_input_tokens.is_none() && cache_creation_input_tokens.is_none() {
376 return None;
377 }
378 Some(Box::new(InputCacheUsage {
379 cached_input_tokens,
380 cache_creation_input_tokens,
381 }))
382 }
383
384 /// Returns the cache-read input-token count.
385 pub fn cached_input_tokens(&self) -> Option<u64> {
386 self.cache
387 .as_ref()
388 .and_then(|cache| cache.cached_input_tokens)
389 }
390
391 /// Returns the cache-creation input-token count.
392 pub fn cache_creation_input_tokens(&self) -> Option<u64> {
393 self.cache
394 .as_ref()
395 .and_then(|cache| cache.cache_creation_input_tokens)
396 }
397
398 /// Sets the cache-read count, allocating cache detail when needed.
399 pub fn set_cached_input_tokens(&mut self, value: u64) {
400 self.cache
401 .get_or_insert_with(|| Box::new(InputCacheUsage::default()))
402 .cached_input_tokens = Some(value);
403 }
404
405 /// Sets the cache-creation count, allocating cache detail when needed.
406 pub fn set_cache_creation_input_tokens(&mut self, value: u64) {
407 self.cache
408 .get_or_insert_with(|| Box::new(InputCacheUsage::default()))
409 .cache_creation_input_tokens = Some(value);
410 }
411}
412
413/// Normalized reason a model stopped producing output.
414#[derive(Clone, Copy, Debug, Eq, PartialEq, Serialize, Deserialize)]
415#[serde(rename_all = "snake_case")]
416pub enum StopReason {
417 /// Model completed its turn normally.
418 EndTurn,
419 /// Model reached the configured output limit.
420 MaxTokens,
421 /// Model stopped to request a tool call.
422 ToolUse,
423 /// Provider safety or content filtering stopped generation.
424 ContentFilter,
425 /// Generation terminated because of an error.
426 Error,
427 /// Provider stop reason with no normalized equivalent.
428 Unknown,
429}
430
431/// A source URL cited by generated text.
432#[derive(Clone, Debug, PartialEq, Serialize, Deserialize)]
433pub struct UrlCitation {
434 /// Start character offset in the concatenated text and refusal blocks.
435 pub start_index: usize,
436 /// Exclusive end character offset in the same text.
437 pub end_index: usize,
438 /// Source URL.
439 pub url: String,
440 /// Source title.
441 pub title: String,
442}
443
444/// One assistant output item in a normalized response.
445#[derive(Clone, Debug, PartialEq, Serialize, Deserialize)]
446pub struct ResponseOutput {
447 /// Actor that produced the output, normally [`Role::Assistant`].
448 pub role: Role,
449 /// Ordered output content.
450 pub content: Vec<ContentBlock>,
451 /// URL citations in the concatenated text and refusal blocks.
452 #[serde(default, skip_serializing_if = "Vec::is_empty")]
453 pub url_citations: Vec<UrlCitation>,
454 /// Why this output stopped, when known.
455 pub stop_reason: Option<StopReason>,
456}
457
458/// Normalized, fully-buffered response — the aggregate of a completed generation.
459/// This is the terminal form of a streamed [`LlmResponse`](crate::LlmResponse).
460#[derive(Clone, Debug, Default, PartialEq, Serialize, Deserialize)]
461#[serde(default)]
462pub struct AggLlmResponse {
463 /// Provider response identifier.
464 pub id: Option<String>,
465 /// Model reported by the provider.
466 pub model: Option<String>,
467 /// Ordered response output items.
468 pub outputs: Vec<ResponseOutput>,
469 /// Normalized token usage.
470 pub usage: Usage,
471 /// Provider response fields without normalized equivalents.
472 pub extensions: ProviderExtensions,
473 /// Exact provider bodies retained for lossless round trips.
474 pub preservation: PreservationMetadata,
475}
476
477impl AggLlmResponse {
478 /// Returns the first output item when a response has any output.
479 pub fn first_output(&self) -> Option<&ResponseOutput> {
480 self.outputs.first()
481 }
482}
483
484#[cfg(test)]
485mod tests {
486 use serde_json::json;
487
488 use super::*;
489
490 #[test]
491 fn serde_uses_python_friendly_dictionary_shapes() -> Result<(), serde_json::Error> {
492 let request: LlmRequest = serde_json::from_value(json!({
493 "model": "auto",
494 "messages": [{
495 "role": "user",
496 "content": [{"type": "text", "text": "hello"}]
497 }]
498 }))?;
499 assert_eq!(request.messages[0], Message::text(Role::User, "hello"));
500
501 let tool_call = ContentBlock::ToolCall(ToolCall {
502 id: "call-1".to_string(),
503 name: "lookup".to_string(),
504 arguments: json!({"query": "rust"}),
505 });
506 assert_eq!(
507 serde_json::to_value(tool_call)?,
508 json!({
509 "type": "tool_call",
510 "id": "call-1",
511 "name": "lookup",
512 "arguments": {"query": "rust"}
513 })
514 );
515 Ok(())
516 }
517}