#!/usr/bin/env python3 """ Task Contracts: Output Discipline for Execution Engine Defines strict contracts for each task type to constrain LLM behavior """ from dataclasses import dataclass from typing import Optional, Dict from enum import Enum class TaskType(Enum): """Supported task types with strict contracts""" GRAMMAR_FIX = "grammar_fix" MATH_CALC = "math_calc" CODE_GEN = "code_gen" EXPLANATION = "explanation" QUESTION_ANSWER = "qa" GENERAL = "general" @dataclass class TaskContract: """ Execution contract for a task type This enforces: - Token budgets (prevent rambling) - Output style (prevent hallucination) - Creativity level (prevent story generation) - Format requirements (structured output) """ task_type: TaskType max_tokens: int temperature: float # 0.0 = deterministic, 1.0 = creative style: str # "rewrite_only", "factual", "code_only", "concise" allow_explanation: bool output_format: str # "single_line", "code_block", "paragraph" system_instruction: str def get_prompt_template(self, user_input: str, tool_result: Optional[str] = None) -> str: """Generate disciplined prompt based on contract""" if self.task_type == TaskType.GRAMMAR_FIX: return f"""Task: Grammar correction. Rules: - Output ONE corrected sentence only - Do not add explanation - Do not add commentary - Preserve original meaning Input: "{user_input}" Corrected:""" elif self.task_type == TaskType.MATH_CALC: if tool_result: # Tool already gave answer - just format it return f"""The answer is: {tool_result}""" else: return f"""Task: Solve this math problem. Rules: - Show final answer only - No explanation unless asked - Use exact arithmetic Problem: {user_input} Answer:""" elif self.task_type == TaskType.CODE_GEN: return f"""Task: Write code. Rules: - Output code only - Include brief comments - No explanation outside code - Follow best practices Request: {user_input} Code: ```python""" elif self.task_type == TaskType.EXPLANATION: return f"""Task: Explain concisely. Rules: - Maximum 3 sentences - Focus on key points - No unnecessary details Question: {user_input} Answer:""" elif self.task_type == TaskType.QUESTION_ANSWER: return f"""Task: Answer the question directly. Rules: - Direct answer first - Brief explanation if needed - No rambling Question: {user_input} Answer:""" else: # GENERAL return user_input # Task contract definitions TASK_CONTRACTS = { TaskType.GRAMMAR_FIX: TaskContract( task_type=TaskType.GRAMMAR_FIX, max_tokens=48, temperature=0.0, style="rewrite_only", allow_explanation=False, output_format="single_line", system_instruction="You are a grammar correction tool. Output only the corrected sentence." ), TaskType.MATH_CALC: TaskContract( task_type=TaskType.MATH_CALC, max_tokens=32, temperature=0.0, style="factual", allow_explanation=False, output_format="single_line", system_instruction="You are a math solver. Output only the final answer." ), TaskType.CODE_GEN: TaskContract( task_type=TaskType.CODE_GEN, max_tokens=200, temperature=0.2, style="code_only", allow_explanation=False, output_format="code_block", system_instruction="You are a code generator. Output only clean, working code." ), TaskType.EXPLANATION: TaskContract( task_type=TaskType.EXPLANATION, max_tokens=128, temperature=0.3, style="concise", allow_explanation=True, output_format="paragraph", system_instruction="You are a concise explainer. Maximum 3 sentences." ), TaskType.QUESTION_ANSWER: TaskContract( task_type=TaskType.QUESTION_ANSWER, max_tokens=96, temperature=0.3, style="direct", allow_explanation=True, output_format="paragraph", system_instruction="You are a direct answerer. Answer first, explain briefly if needed." ), TaskType.GENERAL: TaskContract( task_type=TaskType.GENERAL, max_tokens=256, temperature=0.7, style="conversational", allow_explanation=True, output_format="paragraph", system_instruction="You are a helpful assistant." ), } def detect_task_type(query: str) -> TaskType: """Detect task type from query""" query_lower = query.lower() # Grammar fix if any(kw in query_lower for kw in ['fix this', 'correct this', 'grammar']): return TaskType.GRAMMAR_FIX # Math calculation if any(kw in query_lower for kw in ['calculate', 'compute', 'solve']) or \ any(op in query for op in ['+', '-', '*', '/', '=']): return TaskType.MATH_CALC # Code generation if any(kw in query_lower for kw in ['write a', 'function', 'code', 'program', 'script']): return TaskType.CODE_GEN # Explanation if any(kw in query_lower for kw in ['explain', 'what is', 'how does']): return TaskType.EXPLANATION # Question answering if query.strip().endswith('?'): return TaskType.QUESTION_ANSWER return TaskType.GENERAL def get_contract(task_type: TaskType) -> TaskContract: """Get contract for task type""" return TASK_CONTRACTS[task_type] def should_skip_llm(task_type: TaskType, tool_result: Optional[str]) -> bool: """ Determine if we should skip LLM and return tool result directly Hard-stop rule: If tool gives final answer, don't re-explain """ if not tool_result: return False # Math: calculator gave answer, return it if task_type == TaskType.MATH_CALC: return True # Future: Add more hard-stop rules return False def test_contracts(): """Test task contracts""" print("="*70) print("๐Ÿงช Task Contract System Test") print("="*70) test_queries = [ "Fix this: Me and him goes to store", "Calculate 123 * 456", "Write a Python function to reverse a string", "Explain what Python is", "What is 2 + 2?", ] for query in test_queries: task_type = detect_task_type(query) contract = get_contract(task_type) print(f"\n๐Ÿ“ Query: {query}") print(f" Task Type: {task_type.value}") print(f" Max Tokens: {contract.max_tokens}") print(f" Temperature: {contract.temperature}") print(f" Style: {contract.style}") print(f" Format: {contract.output_format}") # Show prompt prompt = contract.get_prompt_template(query) print(f"\n Prompt:") print(" " + "\n ".join(prompt.split("\n")[:5])) print(" ...") if __name__ == "__main__": test_contracts()