Fix/async function and tool execution

autogen/agentchat/conversable_agent.py

@@ -126,6 +126,7 @@ def __init__(
         self.register_reply([Agent, None], ConversableAgent.generate_oai_reply)
         self.register_reply([Agent, None], ConversableAgent.generate_code_execution_reply)
         self.register_reply([Agent, None], ConversableAgent.generate_function_call_reply)
+        self.register_reply([Agent, None], ConversableAgent.generate_async_function_call_reply)
         self.register_reply([Agent, None], ConversableAgent.check_termination_and_human_reply)
 
     def register_reply(
@@ -661,6 +662,28 @@ def generate_function_call_reply(
             return True, func_return
         return False, None
 
+    async def generate_async_function_call_reply(
+        self,
+        messages: Optional[List[Dict]] = None,
+        sender: Optional[Agent] = None,
+        config: Optional[Any] = None,
+    ):
+        """Generate a reply using async function call."""
+        if config is None:
+            config = self
+        if messages is None:
+            messages = self._oai_messages[sender]
+        message = messages[-1]
+        if "function_call" in message:
+            func_call = message["function_call"]
+            func_name = func_call.get("name", "")
+            func = self._function_map.get(func_name, None)
+            if func and asyncio.coroutines.iscoroutinefunction(func):
+                _, func_return = await self.a_execute_function(func_call)
+                return True, func_return
+
+        return False, None
+
     def check_termination_and_human_reply(
         self,
         messages: Optional[List[Dict]] = None,
@@ -1002,6 +1025,56 @@ def execute_function(self, func_call):
             "content": str(content),
         }
 
+    async def a_execute_function(self, func_call):
+        """Execute an async function call and return the result.
+
+        Override this function to modify the way async functions are executed.
+
+        Args:
+            func_call: a dictionary extracted from openai message at key "function_call" with keys "name" and "arguments".
+
+        Returns:
+            A tuple of (is_exec_success, result_dict).
+            is_exec_success (boolean): whether the execution is successful.
+            result_dict: a dictionary with keys "name", "role", and "content". Value of "role" is "function".
+        """
+        func_name = func_call.get("name", "")
+        func = self._function_map.get(func_name, None)
+
+        is_exec_success = False
+        if func is not None:
+            # Extract arguments from a json-like string and put it into a dict.
+            input_string = self._format_json_str(func_call.get("arguments", "{}"))
+            try:
+                arguments = json.loads(input_string)
+            except json.JSONDecodeError as e:
+                arguments = None
+                content = f"Error: {e}\n You argument should follow json format."
+
+            # Try to execute the function
+            if arguments is not None:
+                print(
+                    colored(f"\n>>>>>>>> EXECUTING ASYNC FUNCTION {func_name}...", "magenta"),
+                    flush=True,
+                )
+                try:
+                    if asyncio.coroutines.iscoroutinefunction(func):
+                        content = await func(**arguments)
+                    else:
+                        # Fallback to sync function if the function is not async
+                        content = func(**arguments)
+                    is_exec_success = True
+                except Exception as e:
+                    content = f"Error: {e}"
+        else:
+            content = f"Error: Function {func_name} not found."
+
+        return is_exec_success, {
+            "name": func_name,
+            "role": "function",
+            "content": str(content),
+        }
+
     def generate_init_message(self, **context) -> Union[str, Dict]:
         """Generate the initial message for the agent.
 

autogen/agentchat/groupchat.py

@@ -130,7 +130,12 @@ def __init__(
             system_message=system_message,
             **kwargs,
         )
+        # Order of register_reply is important.
+        # Allow sync chat if initiated using initiate_chat
         self.register_reply(Agent, GroupChatManager.run_chat, config=groupchat, reset_config=GroupChat.reset)
+        # Allow async chat if initiated using a_initiate_chat
+        self.register_reply(Agent, GroupChatManager.a_run_chat, config=groupchat, reset_config=GroupChat.reset)
+
         # self._random = random.Random(seed)
 
     def run_chat(
@@ -177,3 +182,48 @@ def run_chat(
             speaker.send(reply, self, request_reply=False)
             message = self.last_message(speaker)
         return True, None
+
+    async def a_run_chat(
+        self,
+        messages: Optional[List[Dict]] = None,
+        sender: Optional[Agent] = None,
+        config: Optional[GroupChat] = None,
+    ):
+        """Run a group chat asynchronously."""
+        if messages is None:
+            messages = self._oai_messages[sender]
+        message = messages[-1]
+        speaker = sender
+        groupchat = config
+        for i in range(groupchat.max_round):
+            # set the name to speaker's name if the role is not function
+            if message["role"] != "function":
+                message["name"] = speaker.name
+            groupchat.messages.append(message)
+            # broadcast the message to all agents except the speaker
+            for agent in groupchat.agents:
+                if agent != speaker:
+                    await self.a_send(message, agent, request_reply=False, silent=True)
+            if i == groupchat.max_round - 1:
+                # the last round
+                break
+            try:
+                # select the next speaker
+                speaker = groupchat.select_speaker(speaker, self)
+                # let the speaker speak
+                reply = await speaker.a_generate_reply(sender=self)
+            except KeyboardInterrupt:
+                # let the admin agent speak if interrupted
+                if groupchat.admin_name in groupchat.agent_names:
+                    # admin agent is one of the participants
+                    speaker = groupchat.agent_by_name(groupchat.admin_name)
+                    reply = await speaker.a_generate_reply(sender=self)
+                else:
+                    # admin agent is not found in the participants
+                    raise
+            if reply is None:
+                break
+            # The speaker sends the message without requesting a reply
+            await speaker.a_send(reply, self, request_reply=False)
+            message = self.last_message(speaker)
+        return True, None

test/test_function_call.py

@@ -127,7 +127,68 @@ def get_number():
     assert user.execute_function(func_call)[1]["content"] == "42"
 
 
+@pytest.mark.asyncio
+async def test_a_execute_function():
+    from autogen.agentchat import UserProxyAgent
+    import time
+
+    # Create an async function
+    async def add_num(num_to_be_added):
+        given_num = 10
+        time.sleep(1)
+        return num_to_be_added + given_num
+
+    user = UserProxyAgent(name="test", function_map={"add_num": add_num})
+    correct_args = {"name": "add_num", "arguments": '{ "num_to_be_added": 5 }'}
+
+    # Asset coroutine doesn't match.
+    assert user.execute_function(func_call=correct_args)[1]["content"] != "15"
+    # Asset awaited coroutine does match.
+    assert (await user.a_execute_function(func_call=correct_args))[1]["content"] == "15"
+
+    # function name called is wrong or doesn't exist
+    wrong_func_name = {"name": "subtract_num", "arguments": '{ "num_to_be_added": 5 }'}
+    assert "Error: Function" in (await user.a_execute_function(func_call=wrong_func_name))[1]["content"]
+
+    # arguments passed is not in correct json format
+    wrong_json_format = {
+        "name": "add_num",
+        "arguments": '{ "num_to_be_added": 5, given_num: 10 }',
+    }  # should be "given_num" with quotes
+    assert (
+        "You argument should follow json format."
+        in (await user.a_execute_function(func_call=wrong_json_format))[1]["content"]
+    )
+
+    # function execution error with wrong arguments passed
+    wrong_args = {"name": "add_num", "arguments": '{ "num_to_be_added": 5, "given_num": 10 }'}
+    assert "Error: " in (await user.a_execute_function(func_call=wrong_args))[1]["content"]
+
+    # 2. test calling a class method
+    class AddNum:
+        def __init__(self, given_num):
+            self.given_num = given_num
+
+        def add(self, num_to_be_added):
+            self.given_num = num_to_be_added + self.given_num
+            return self.given_num
+
+    user = UserProxyAgent(name="test", function_map={"add_num": AddNum(given_num=10).add})
+    func_call = {"name": "add_num", "arguments": '{ "num_to_be_added": 5 }'}
+    assert (await user.a_execute_function(func_call=func_call))[1]["content"] == "15"
+    assert (await user.a_execute_function(func_call=func_call))[1]["content"] == "20"
+
+    # 3. test calling a function with no arguments
+    def get_number():
+        return 42
+
+    user = UserProxyAgent("user", function_map={"get_number": get_number})
+    func_call = {"name": "get_number", "arguments": "{}"}
+    assert (await user.a_execute_function(func_call))[1]["content"] == "42"
+
+
 if __name__ == "__main__":
     test_json_extraction()
     test_execute_function()
+    test_a_execute_function()
     test_eval_math_responses()