hermes-agent/agent/context_compressor.py

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"""Automatic context window compression for long conversations.
Self-contained class with its own OpenAI client for summarization.
Uses Gemini Flash (cheap/fast) to summarize middle turns while
protecting head and tail context.
"""
import logging
import os
from typing import Any, Dict, List, Optional
from agent.auxiliary_client import get_text_auxiliary_client
from agent.model_metadata import (
get_model_context_length,
estimate_messages_tokens_rough,
)
logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
class ContextCompressor:
"""Compresses conversation context when approaching the model's context limit.
Algorithm: protect first N + last N turns, summarize everything in between.
Token tracking uses actual counts from API responses for accuracy.
"""
def __init__(
self,
model: str,
threshold_percent: float = 0.85,
protect_first_n: int = 3,
protect_last_n: int = 4,
summary_target_tokens: int = 2500,
quiet_mode: bool = False,
summary_model_override: str = None,
base_url: str = "",
):
self.model = model
self.base_url = base_url
self.threshold_percent = threshold_percent
self.protect_first_n = protect_first_n
self.protect_last_n = protect_last_n
self.summary_target_tokens = summary_target_tokens
self.quiet_mode = quiet_mode
self.context_length = get_model_context_length(model, base_url=base_url)
self.threshold_tokens = int(self.context_length * threshold_percent)
self.compression_count = 0
self._context_probed = False # True after a step-down from context error
self.last_prompt_tokens = 0
self.last_completion_tokens = 0
self.last_total_tokens = 0
self.client, default_model = get_text_auxiliary_client("compression")
self.summary_model = summary_model_override or default_model
def update_from_response(self, usage: Dict[str, Any]):
"""Update tracked token usage from API response."""
self.last_prompt_tokens = usage.get("prompt_tokens", 0)
self.last_completion_tokens = usage.get("completion_tokens", 0)
self.last_total_tokens = usage.get("total_tokens", 0)
def should_compress(self, prompt_tokens: int = None) -> bool:
"""Check if context exceeds the compression threshold."""
tokens = prompt_tokens if prompt_tokens is not None else self.last_prompt_tokens
return tokens >= self.threshold_tokens
def should_compress_preflight(self, messages: List[Dict[str, Any]]) -> bool:
"""Quick pre-flight check using rough estimate (before API call)."""
rough_estimate = estimate_messages_tokens_rough(messages)
return rough_estimate >= self.threshold_tokens
def get_status(self) -> Dict[str, Any]:
"""Get current compression status for display/logging."""
return {
"last_prompt_tokens": self.last_prompt_tokens,
"threshold_tokens": self.threshold_tokens,
"context_length": self.context_length,
"usage_percent": (self.last_prompt_tokens / self.context_length * 100) if self.context_length else 0,
"compression_count": self.compression_count,
}
def _generate_summary(self, turns_to_summarize: List[Dict[str, Any]]) -> Optional[str]:
"""Generate a concise summary of conversation turns.
Tries the auxiliary model first, then falls back to the user's main
model. Returns None if all attempts fail — the caller should drop
the middle turns without a summary rather than inject a useless
placeholder.
"""
parts = []
for msg in turns_to_summarize:
role = msg.get("role", "unknown")
content = msg.get("content") or ""
if len(content) > 2000:
content = content[:1000] + "\n...[truncated]...\n" + content[-500:]
tool_calls = msg.get("tool_calls", [])
if tool_calls:
tool_names = [tc.get("function", {}).get("name", "?") for tc in tool_calls if isinstance(tc, dict)]
content += f"\n[Tool calls: {', '.join(tool_names)}]"
parts.append(f"[{role.upper()}]: {content}")
content_to_summarize = "\n\n".join(parts)
prompt = (
"You are performing a CONTEXT CHECKPOINT COMPACTION. Create a handoff "
"summary for the AI assistant that will resume this conversation.\n\n"
"Include:\n"
"- Current progress and key decisions made\n"
"- Important context, constraints, or user preferences discovered\n"
"- What remains to be done (clear next steps)\n"
"- Any critical data: file paths, variable names, URLs, error messages, "
"or code snippets needed to continue\n"
"- Tool calls made and their key results\n\n"
"Be concise, structured, and focused on helping the assistant seamlessly "
"continue the work without re-doing what's already been done.\n\n"
f"Target roughly {self.summary_target_tokens} tokens.\n\n"
"---\n"
f"TURNS TO SUMMARIZE:\n{content_to_summarize}\n"
"---\n\n"
'Write only the summary, starting with "[CONTEXT SUMMARY]:" prefix.'
)
# 1. Try the auxiliary model (cheap/fast)
if self.client:
try:
return self._call_summary_model(self.client, self.summary_model, prompt)
except Exception as e:
logging.warning(f"Failed to generate context summary with auxiliary model: {e}")
# 2. Fallback: try the user's main model endpoint
fallback_client, fallback_model = self._get_fallback_client()
if fallback_client is not None:
try:
logger.info("Retrying context summary with main model (%s)", fallback_model)
summary = self._call_summary_model(fallback_client, fallback_model, prompt)
self.client = fallback_client
self.summary_model = fallback_model
return summary
except Exception as fallback_err:
logging.warning(f"Main model summary also failed: {fallback_err}")
# 3. All models failed — return None so the caller drops turns without a summary
logging.warning("Context compression: no model available for summary. Middle turns will be dropped without summary.")
return None
def _call_summary_model(self, client, model: str, prompt: str) -> str:
"""Make the actual LLM call to generate a summary. Raises on failure."""
kwargs = {
"model": model,
"messages": [{"role": "user", "content": prompt}],
"temperature": 0.3,
"timeout": 30.0,
}
# Most providers (OpenRouter, local models) use max_tokens.
# Direct OpenAI with newer models (gpt-4o, o-series, gpt-5+)
# requires max_completion_tokens instead.
try:
kwargs["max_tokens"] = self.summary_target_tokens * 2
response = client.chat.completions.create(**kwargs)
except Exception as first_err:
if "max_tokens" in str(first_err) or "unsupported_parameter" in str(first_err):
kwargs.pop("max_tokens", None)
kwargs["max_completion_tokens"] = self.summary_target_tokens * 2
response = client.chat.completions.create(**kwargs)
else:
raise
summary = response.choices[0].message.content.strip()
if not summary.startswith("[CONTEXT SUMMARY]:"):
summary = "[CONTEXT SUMMARY]: " + summary
return summary
def _get_fallback_client(self):
"""Try to build a fallback client from the main model's endpoint config.
When the primary auxiliary client fails (e.g. stale OpenRouter key), this
creates a client using the user's active custom endpoint (OPENAI_BASE_URL)
so compression can still produce a real summary instead of a static string.
Returns (client, model) or (None, None).
"""
custom_base = os.getenv("OPENAI_BASE_URL")
custom_key = os.getenv("OPENAI_API_KEY")
if not custom_base or not custom_key:
return None, None
# Don't fallback to the same provider that just failed
from hermes_constants import OPENROUTER_BASE_URL
if custom_base.rstrip("/") == OPENROUTER_BASE_URL.rstrip("/"):
return None, None
model = os.getenv("LLM_MODEL") or os.getenv("OPENAI_MODEL") or self.model
try:
from openai import OpenAI as _OpenAI
client = _OpenAI(api_key=custom_key, base_url=custom_base)
logger.debug("Built fallback auxiliary client: %s via %s", model, custom_base)
return client, model
except Exception as exc:
logger.debug("Could not build fallback auxiliary client: %s", exc)
return None, None
# ------------------------------------------------------------------
# Tool-call / tool-result pair integrity helpers
# ------------------------------------------------------------------
@staticmethod
def _get_tool_call_id(tc) -> str:
"""Extract the call ID from a tool_call entry (dict or SimpleNamespace)."""
if isinstance(tc, dict):
return tc.get("id", "")
return getattr(tc, "id", "") or ""
def _sanitize_tool_pairs(self, messages: List[Dict[str, Any]]) -> List[Dict[str, Any]]:
"""Fix orphaned tool_call / tool_result pairs after compression.
Two failure modes:
1. A tool *result* references a call_id whose assistant tool_call was
removed (summarized/truncated). The API rejects this with
"No tool call found for function call output with call_id ...".
2. An assistant message has tool_calls whose results were dropped.
The API rejects this because every tool_call must be followed by
a tool result with the matching call_id.
This method removes orphaned results and inserts stub results for
orphaned calls so the message list is always well-formed.
"""
surviving_call_ids: set = set()
for msg in messages:
if msg.get("role") == "assistant":
for tc in msg.get("tool_calls") or []:
cid = self._get_tool_call_id(tc)
if cid:
surviving_call_ids.add(cid)
result_call_ids: set = set()
for msg in messages:
if msg.get("role") == "tool":
cid = msg.get("tool_call_id")
if cid:
result_call_ids.add(cid)
# 1. Remove tool results whose call_id has no matching assistant tool_call
orphaned_results = result_call_ids - surviving_call_ids
if orphaned_results:
messages = [
m for m in messages
if not (m.get("role") == "tool" and m.get("tool_call_id") in orphaned_results)
]
if not self.quiet_mode:
logger.info("Compression sanitizer: removed %d orphaned tool result(s)", len(orphaned_results))
# 2. Add stub results for assistant tool_calls whose results were dropped
missing_results = surviving_call_ids - result_call_ids
if missing_results:
patched: List[Dict[str, Any]] = []
for msg in messages:
patched.append(msg)
if msg.get("role") == "assistant":
for tc in msg.get("tool_calls") or []:
cid = self._get_tool_call_id(tc)
if cid in missing_results:
patched.append({
"role": "tool",
"content": "[Result from earlier conversation — see context summary above]",
"tool_call_id": cid,
})
messages = patched
if not self.quiet_mode:
logger.info("Compression sanitizer: added %d stub tool result(s)", len(missing_results))
return messages
def _align_boundary_forward(self, messages: List[Dict[str, Any]], idx: int) -> int:
"""Push a compress-start boundary forward past any orphan tool results.
If ``messages[idx]`` is a tool result, slide forward until we hit a
non-tool message so we don't start the summarised region mid-group.
"""
while idx < len(messages) and messages[idx].get("role") == "tool":
idx += 1
return idx
def _align_boundary_backward(self, messages: List[Dict[str, Any]], idx: int) -> int:
"""Pull a compress-end boundary backward to avoid splitting a
tool_call / result group.
If the message just before ``idx`` is an assistant message with
tool_calls, those tool results will start at ``idx`` and would be
separated from their parent. Move backwards to include the whole
group in the summarised region.
"""
if idx <= 0 or idx >= len(messages):
return idx
prev = messages[idx - 1]
if prev.get("role") == "assistant" and prev.get("tool_calls"):
# The results for this assistant turn sit at idx..idx+k.
# Include the assistant message in the summarised region too.
idx -= 1
return idx
def compress(self, messages: List[Dict[str, Any]], current_tokens: int = None) -> List[Dict[str, Any]]:
"""Compress conversation messages by summarizing middle turns.
Keeps first N + last N turns, summarizes everything in between.
After compression, orphaned tool_call / tool_result pairs are cleaned
up so the API never receives mismatched IDs.
"""
n_messages = len(messages)
if n_messages <= self.protect_first_n + self.protect_last_n + 1:
if not self.quiet_mode:
print(f"⚠️ Cannot compress: only {n_messages} messages (need > {self.protect_first_n + self.protect_last_n + 1})")
return messages
compress_start = self.protect_first_n
compress_end = n_messages - self.protect_last_n
if compress_start >= compress_end:
return messages
# Adjust boundaries to avoid splitting tool_call/result groups.
compress_start = self._align_boundary_forward(messages, compress_start)
compress_end = self._align_boundary_backward(messages, compress_end)
if compress_start >= compress_end:
return messages
turns_to_summarize = messages[compress_start:compress_end]
display_tokens = current_tokens if current_tokens else self.last_prompt_tokens or estimate_messages_tokens_rough(messages)
if not self.quiet_mode:
print(f"\n📦 Context compression triggered ({display_tokens:,} tokens ≥ {self.threshold_tokens:,} threshold)")
print(f" 📊 Model context limit: {self.context_length:,} tokens ({self.threshold_percent*100:.0f}% = {self.threshold_tokens:,})")
if not self.quiet_mode:
print(f" 🗜️ Summarizing turns {compress_start+1}-{compress_end} ({len(turns_to_summarize)} turns)")
summary = self._generate_summary(turns_to_summarize)
compressed = []
for i in range(compress_start):
msg = messages[i].copy()
if i == 0 and msg.get("role") == "system" and self.compression_count == 0:
msg["content"] = (msg.get("content") or "") + "\n\n[Note: Some earlier conversation turns may be summarized to preserve context space.]"
compressed.append(msg)
if summary:
last_head_role = messages[compress_start - 1].get("role", "user") if compress_start > 0 else "user"
summary_role = "user" if last_head_role in ("assistant", "tool") else "assistant"
compressed.append({"role": summary_role, "content": summary})
else:
if not self.quiet_mode:
print(" ⚠️ No summary model available — middle turns dropped without summary")
for i in range(compress_end, n_messages):
compressed.append(messages[i].copy())
self.compression_count += 1
compressed = self._sanitize_tool_pairs(compressed)
if not self.quiet_mode:
new_estimate = estimate_messages_tokens_rough(compressed)
saved_estimate = display_tokens - new_estimate
print(f" ✅ Compressed: {n_messages}{len(compressed)} messages (~{saved_estimate:,} tokens saved)")
print(f" 💡 Compression #{self.compression_count} complete")
return compressed