Fm/stg 690 stagehand api returns camel instead of snake

.changeset/economic-teal-albatross.md

@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+"stagehand": patch
+---
+
+fix camelCase and snake_case return api extract schema mismatch

stagehand/handlers/extract_handler.py

@@ -13,7 +13,11 @@
     ExtractOptions,
     ExtractResult,
 )
-from stagehand.utils import inject_urls, transform_url_strings_to_ids
+from stagehand.utils import (
+    convert_dict_keys_to_snake_case,
+    inject_urls,
+    transform_url_strings_to_ids,
+)
 
 T = TypeVar("T", bound=BaseModel)
 
@@ -150,13 +154,21 @@ async def extract(
         if schema and isinstance(
             raw_data_dict, dict
         ):  # schema is the Pydantic model type
+            # Try direct validation first
             try:
                 validated_model_instance = schema.model_validate(raw_data_dict)
-                processed_data_payload = validated_model_instance  # Payload is now the Pydantic model instance
-            except Exception as e:
-                self.logger.error(
-                    f"Failed to validate extracted data against schema {schema.__name__}: {e}. Keeping raw data dict in .data field."
-                )
+                processed_data_payload = validated_model_instance
+            except Exception as first_error:
+                # Fallback: attempt camelCase→snake_case key normalization, then re-validate
+                try:
+                    normalized = convert_dict_keys_to_snake_case(raw_data_dict)
+                    validated_model_instance = schema.model_validate(normalized)
+                    processed_data_payload = validated_model_instance
+                except Exception as second_error:
+                    self.logger.error(
+                        f"Failed to validate extracted data against schema {schema.__name__}: {first_error}. "
+                        f"Normalization retry also failed: {second_error}. Keeping raw data dict in .data field."
+                    )
 
         # Create ExtractResult object
         result = ExtractResult(

stagehand/page.py

@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@
     ObserveResult,
 )
 from .types import DefaultExtractSchema, EmptyExtractSchema
+from .utils import convert_dict_keys_to_snake_case
 
 _INJECTION_SCRIPT = None
 
@@ -412,10 +413,26 @@ async def extract(
                             processed_data_payload
                         )
                         processed_data_payload = validated_model
-                except Exception as e:
-                    self._stagehand.logger.error(
-                        f"Failed to validate extracted data against schema {schema_to_validate_with.__name__}: {e}. Keeping raw data dict in .data field."
-                    )
+                except Exception as first_error:
+                    # Fallback: normalize keys to snake_case and try once more
+                    try:
+                        normalized = convert_dict_keys_to_snake_case(
+                            processed_data_payload
+                        )
+                        if not options_obj:
+                            validated_model = EmptyExtractSchema.model_validate(
+                                normalized
+                            )
+                        else:
+                            validated_model = schema_to_validate_with.model_validate(
+                                normalized
+                            )
+                        processed_data_payload = validated_model
+                    except Exception as second_error:
+                        self._stagehand.logger.error(
+                            f"Failed to validate extracted data against schema {getattr(schema_to_validate_with, '__name__', str(schema_to_validate_with))}: {first_error}. "
+                            f"Normalization retry also failed: {second_error}. Keeping raw data dict in .data field."
+                        )
             return ExtractResult(data=processed_data_payload).data
         # Handle unexpected return types
         self._stagehand.logger.info(

stagehand/utils.py

@@ -55,6 +55,46 @@ def convert_dict_keys_to_camel_case(data: dict[str, Any]) -> dict[str, Any]:
     return result
 
 
+def camel_to_snake(camel_str: str) -> str:
+    """
+    Convert a camelCase or PascalCase string to snake_case.
+
+    Args:
+        camel_str: The camelCase/PascalCase string to convert
+
+    Returns:
+        The converted snake_case string
+    """
+    result_chars = []
+    for index, char in enumerate(camel_str):
+        if char.isupper() and index != 0 and (not camel_str[index - 1].isupper()):
+            result_chars.append("_")
+        result_chars.append(char.lower())
+    return "".join(result_chars)
+
+
+def convert_dict_keys_to_snake_case(data: Any) -> Any:
+    """
+    Convert all dictionary keys from camelCase/PascalCase to snake_case.
+    Works recursively for nested dictionaries and lists. Non-dict/list inputs are returned as-is.
+
+    Args:
+        data: Potentially nested structure with dictionaries/lists
+
+    Returns:
+        A new structure with all dict keys converted to snake_case
+    """
+    if isinstance(data, dict):
+        converted: dict[str, Any] = {}
+        for key, value in data.items():
+            converted_key = camel_to_snake(key) if isinstance(key, str) else key
+            converted[converted_key] = convert_dict_keys_to_snake_case(value)
+        return converted
+    if isinstance(data, list):
+        return [convert_dict_keys_to_snake_case(item) for item in data]
+    return data
+
+
 def format_simplified_tree(node: AccessibilityNode, level: int = 0) -> str:
     """Formats a node and its children into a simplified string representation."""
     indent = "  " * level

tests/e2e/test_extract_casing_normalization.py

@@ -0,0 +1,124 @@
+"""
+E2E tests to ensure extract returns validate into snake_case Pydantic schemas
+for both LOCAL and BROWSERBASE environments, covering API responses that may
+use camelCase keys.
+"""
+
+import os
+import pytest
+import pytest_asyncio
+from urllib.parse import urlparse
+from pydantic import BaseModel, Field, HttpUrl
+
+from stagehand import Stagehand, StagehandConfig
+from stagehand.schemas import ExtractOptions
+
+
+class Company(BaseModel):
+    company_name: str = Field(..., description="The name of the company")
+    company_url: HttpUrl = Field(..., description="The URL of the company website or relevant page")
+
+
+class Companies(BaseModel):
+    companies: list[Company] = Field(..., description="List of companies extracted from the page")
+
+
+@pytest.fixture(scope="class")
+def local_config():
+    return StagehandConfig(
+        env="LOCAL",
+        model_name="gpt-4o-mini",
+        headless=True,
+        verbose=1,
+        dom_settle_timeout_ms=2000,
+        model_client_options={
+            "apiKey": os.getenv("MODEL_API_KEY") or os.getenv("OPENAI_API_KEY")
+        },
+    )
+
+
+@pytest.fixture(scope="class")
+def browserbase_config():
+    return StagehandConfig(
+        env="BROWSERBASE",
+        api_key=os.getenv("BROWSERBASE_API_KEY"),
+        project_id=os.getenv("BROWSERBASE_PROJECT_ID"),
+        model_name="gpt-4o",
+        headless=False,
+        verbose=2,
+        dom_settle_timeout_ms=3000,
+        model_client_options={
+            "apiKey": os.getenv("MODEL_API_KEY") or os.getenv("OPENAI_API_KEY")
+        },
+    )
+
+
+@pytest_asyncio.fixture
+async def local_stagehand(local_config):
+    stagehand = Stagehand(config=local_config)
+    await stagehand.init()
+    yield stagehand
+    await stagehand.close()
+
+
+@pytest_asyncio.fixture
+async def browserbase_stagehand(browserbase_config):
+    if not (os.getenv("BROWSERBASE_API_KEY") and os.getenv("BROWSERBASE_PROJECT_ID")):
+        pytest.skip("Browserbase credentials not available")
+    stagehand = Stagehand(config=browserbase_config)
+    await stagehand.init()
+    yield stagehand
+    await stagehand.close()
+
+
+@pytest.mark.asyncio
+@pytest.mark.local
+async def test_extract_companies_casing_local(local_stagehand):
+    stagehand = local_stagehand
+    # Use stable eval site for consistency
+    await stagehand.page.goto("https://browserbase.github.io/stagehand-eval-sites/sites/aigrant/")
+
+    extract_options = ExtractOptions(
+        instruction="Extract the names and URLs of up to 5 companies in batch 3",
+        schema_definition=Companies,
+    )
+
+    result = await stagehand.page.extract(extract_options)
+
+    # Should be validated into our snake_case Pydantic model
+    assert isinstance(result, Companies)
+    assert 0 < len(result.companies) <= 5
+    for c in result.companies:
+        assert isinstance(c.company_name, str) and c.company_name
+        # Avoid isinstance checks with Pydantic's Annotated types; validate via parsing
+        parsed = urlparse(str(c.company_url))
+        assert parsed.scheme in ("http", "https") and bool(parsed.netloc)
+
+
+@pytest.mark.asyncio
+@pytest.mark.api
+@pytest.mark.skipif(
+    not (os.getenv("BROWSERBASE_API_KEY") and os.getenv("BROWSERBASE_PROJECT_ID")),
+    reason="Browserbase credentials not available",
+)
+async def test_extract_companies_casing_browserbase(browserbase_stagehand):
+    stagehand = browserbase_stagehand
+    # Use stable eval site for consistency
+    await stagehand.page.goto("https://browserbase.github.io/stagehand-eval-sites/sites/aigrant/")
+
+    extract_options = ExtractOptions(
+        instruction="Extract the names and URLs of up to 5 companies in batch 3",
+        schema_definition=Companies,
+    )
+
+    result = await stagehand.page.extract(extract_options)
+
+    # Should be validated into our snake_case Pydantic model even if API returns camelCase
+    assert isinstance(result, Companies)
+    assert 0 < len(result.companies) <= 5
+    for c in result.companies:
+        assert isinstance(c.company_name, str) and c.company_name
+        parsed = urlparse(str(c.company_url))
+        assert parsed.scheme in ("http", "https") and bool(parsed.netloc)
+
+