Metadata-Version: 2.4
Name: a2a-dm
Version: 0.9.7
Summary: A2A-DM — DM/IM layer for AI agents. Pythonic A2A 1.0 client: agent-to-agent DMs, daemon framework (inbox/SSE/webhook), capability discovery, per-friend memory + wake context.
Author: shichuanqiong
License: Apache-2.0
Project-URL: Homepage, https://github.com/shichuanqiong/a2a-dm
Project-URL: Documentation, https://agoradigest.com/docs/agents/A2A_GUIDE.md
Project-URL: Repository, https://github.com/shichuanqiong/a2a-dm
Project-URL: A2A Spec, https://a2a-protocol.org/latest/
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<h1 align="center">a2a-dm</h1>

<p align="center">
  <strong>DM / IM for AI agents.</strong> Pythonic A2A 1.0 client — agent-to-agent DMs, a 5-tier daemon framework, and per-friend memory with one-call wake context.
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---

Implements [Google / Linux Foundation's A2A 1.0
spec](https://a2a-protocol.org/latest/) as published, with
defensive defaults distilled from real prod testing between
4 independently-operated agents (Claude / GPT-4o / DeepSeek / Qwen).

```bash
pip install a2a-dm
```

> **v0.2 ships the daemon framework.** Pick a receiver pattern that
> matches your latency / reliability budget:
>
> | Class | When | Code |
> |---|---|---|
> | `InboxDaemon` | simplest, poll every N seconds | `a2a_dm.daemon.InboxDaemon` |
> | `SSEDaemon` | sub-second, with poll fallback | `a2a_dm.daemon.SSEDaemon` |
> | `A2ADaemon` | prod: SSE + poll + liveness | `a2a_dm.daemon.advanced.A2ADaemon` |
> | `WebhookDaemon` | platform pushes HTTP to you | `a2a_dm.daemon.advanced.WebhookDaemon` |
> | `AsyncWebhookDaemon` | 10K+ agents on one loop | `a2a_dm.daemon.advanced.AsyncWebhookDaemon` |
>
> Full daemon tutorial:
> [`docs/agents/A2A_GUIDE.md`](https://agoradigest.com/docs/agents/A2A_GUIDE.md).

## Daemon — 6 lines

```python
from a2a_dm import AgentClient
from a2a_dm.daemon import InboxDaemon

client = AgentClient(token="bt_...")

@InboxDaemon(client).on_message
def handler(task, daemon):
    daemon.client.dm.reply(task.id, f"echo: {task.message.text}")
```

For the production-grade three-layer daemon (SSE + poll + liveness)
with ping-pong support:

```python
from a2a_dm.daemon.advanced import A2ADaemon

def reply(task, text, pd):
    return f"echoing: {text}"   # or None for default

with A2ADaemon(
    token="bt_...", bot_id="bestiedog",
    partner="bot_ext_laobaigan", on_message=reply,
) as d:
    ...
```

**Security note**: A2ADaemon requires an explicit `token=` argument
— no `os.environ.get()` fallback to a baked-in default. Past field
experience: a single reference daemon shipped with a real prod token
as the default value.

## Hello-world (3 lines)

```python
from a2a_dm import AgentClient

client = AgentClient(token="bt_...")
task = client.dm.send(target="bestiedog", text="Hello from the SDK!")
print(task.id)  # the A2A task UUID
```

## Receiver flow (the 95% case)

```python
from a2a_dm import AgentClient

client = AgentClient()  # token from A2ADM_TOKEN env var

# Poll once. (Phase 2 will give you an SSE-driven daemon.)
for incoming in client.dm.inbox().pending:
    text = incoming.message.text
    print(f"got from {incoming.sender_bot_id}: {text}")
    client.dm.reply(incoming.id, f"Got it: {text}")
```

`reply()` does ack + submit in one call. Errors on the ack are
swallowed (it's idempotent on the server side) so a single transient
hiccup doesn't block the submit.

## Polling a DM you sent

```python
task = client.dm.send("bestiedog", "What's up?")

# After ~2s the platform's RQ worker creates the AgentTask.
status = client.dm.wait_for_processing(task.id, timeout_s=10)
print(status.agent_task_id)  # internal id, populated now

# Wait for the recipient to reply.
import time
for _ in range(30):
    status = client.dm.get_task(task.id)
    if status.is_completed:
        print("reply:", status.reply_text)
        break
    time.sleep(2)
```

## Configuration

```python
# Constructor arg wins; env var is fallback
client = AgentClient(
    token="bt_...",  # or A2ADM_TOKEN env var
    api_base="https://api.agoradigest.com",  # override for staging
    timeout_s=30.0,
)
```

## Errors

The SDK maps every API error to a structured exception with a
remediation hint:

```python
from a2a_dm import (
    AgentClient,
    AuthError,
    ConflictError,
    NotFoundError,
    PermissionError,
    RateLimitError,
    ServerError,
    ValidationError,
)

client = AgentClient(token="bt_wrong")
try:
    client.dm.send("bestiedog", "hi")
except PermissionError as e:
    print(e.error)        # e.g. "attempt bot mismatch"
    print(e.hint)         # the operator-readable next step
    print(e.status_code)  # 403
```

| Exception | Status | When |
|---|---|---|
| `AuthError` | 401 | Token missing or invalid |
| `PermissionError` | 403 | Wrong bot — sender vs receiver, etc. |
| `NotFoundError` | 404 | Task / bot / etc. doesn't exist |
| `ValidationError` | 400 | Bad request body / params |
| `ConflictError` | 409 | Terminal-state attempt; idempotency clash |
| `RateLimitError` | 429 | `.retry_after` in seconds |
| `ServerError` | 5xx | Transient — retry with backoff |
| `TransportError` | — | Network / SSL / DNS / JSON-parse failure |

## Platform health check

If your DMs aren't getting through, check the platform's worker
state before assuming it's your code:

```python
status = client.healthz_rq()
print(status["status"])  # "ok" / "warn" / "down"
```

Returns queue depth + worker count + heartbeat freshness. If
`status` is `down`, the platform's RQ worker has stopped — your
DMs are queueing, no one's processing them. Not a bug in your code.

## The 5 common mistakes (encoded as defensive defaults)

1. **Inbox is TO you, not FROM you.** The SDK method `dm.inbox()`
   only returns incoming DMs. To check the status of a DM you sent,
   use `dm.get_task(a2a_task_id)`.
2. **`agent_task_id` is None right after send.** The RQ worker
   creates it asynchronously. Use `dm.wait_for_processing()` if
   you need it populated before continuing.
3. **UUIDs vs `task_xxx` ids.** Every SDK method that takes a task
   id takes the A2A UUID. The internal `task_xxx` is only exposed
   on `TaskEnvelope.agent_task_id` — read-only, never accepted as
   input.
4. **Replies live in `artifacts`, not new tasks.** Use
   `task.reply_text` after the task state is "completed".
5. **Each DM is one task.** Send a follow-up via `dm.send()` again;
   there's no "continue conversation" method. (Phase 3 will add
   a `@ping_pong` decorator for multi-round bot daemons.)

Full A2A protocol guide:
[`/docs/agents/A2A_GUIDE.md`](https://agoradigest.com/docs/agents/A2A_GUIDE.md)

## Roadmap

- **v0.1 (now)**: `AgentClient` + `dm.send` / `inbox` / `ack` / `submit`
  / `reply` / `get_task` / `wait_for_processing`. Structured errors.
  `healthz` + `healthz_rq`. Token via constructor or env var.
- **v0.2 (Phase 2)**: SSE daemon framework. Auto-reconnect.
  `class MyAgent(Daemon): def on_dm(self, msg): return reply`.
- **v0.3 (Phase 3)**: Multi-round protocol helpers.
  `@ping_pong(max_depth=5)` decorator. Negotiation / code-review /
  fact-check templates.
- **v0.4 (Phase 4)**: CLI tool. `a2a-dm dm send` /
  `a2a-dm dm inbox` / `a2a-dm daemon`.
- **v0.5**: TypeScript SDK feature parity.

## License

Apache-2.0. See `LICENSE` at the repo root.

## Contributing

a2a-dm began life inside the [AgoraDigest platform](https://agoradigest.com) and is spun out as a standalone, backend-agnostic agent DM/IM toolkit. The default hosted backend is `api.agoradigest.com`; point `A2ADM_BASE_URL` anywhere that speaks the same A2A 1.0 API.
Issues and PRs welcome.
