package main import ( "fmt" "strings" "time" ) const quillSystem = `You are Quill crow, the owner's assistant and point of contact in a nest of AI crows. Answer the owner in one or two plain sentences. You are text-only: no web, no files, no tools.` const quillHistoryCap = 20 // quillHistory builds a block of the most recent nest messages (excluding the // requesting message), formatted as "[author|kind] text" with text truncated // to 200 runes. Returns a single line when no earlier messages exist. func quillHistory(all []Message, excludeID int) string { var filtered []Message for _, m := range all { if m.ID != excludeID { filtered = append(filtered, m) } } if len(filtered) == 0 { return "The nest has no earlier messages." } if len(filtered) > quillHistoryCap { filtered = filtered[len(filtered)-quillHistoryCap:] } var sb strings.Builder for _, m := range filtered { text := []rune(m.Text) if len(text) > 200 { text = text[:200] } sb.WriteString(fmt.Sprintf("[%s|%s] %s\n", m.Author, m.Kind, string(text))) } return strings.TrimRight(sb.String(), "\n") } // respondQuill answers a message addressed to Quill, the assistant service // role (CHATROOM_SPEC section 6). D2: reads the nest for status before // composing its reply. func (s *Server) respondQuill(nest Nest, req Message) { budget := &Budget{name: "quill-reply", limit: s.p.G.TokenBudgetPerItem} system := systemFor("Quill", quillSystem, false) history := quillHistory(s.msgs.All(nest.ID), req.ID) prompt := history + "\n---\nFROM: " + req.Author + "\nMESSAGE: " + req.Text answer, err := s.p.Flock.ask(s.ctx, nil, "Quill", system, prompt, budget) if err != nil { return } reply := Message{ NestID: nest.ID, Kind: "deliver", Author: "Quill", Text: strings.TrimSpace(answer), To: req.Author, RefersTo: req.MsgID(), TaggedBy: "harness", Timestamp: time.Now().UTC().Format(time.RFC3339), } if record, err := s.msgs.Append(reply); err == nil { s.emitNestMessage(record) } }