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Base task

BaseTask

Bases: ABC

Source code in griptape/griptape/tasks/base_task.py
@define
class BaseTask(ABC):
    class State(Enum):
        PENDING = 1
        EXECUTING = 2
        FINISHED = 3

    id: str = field(default=Factory(lambda: uuid.uuid4().hex), kw_only=True)
    state: State = field(default=State.PENDING, kw_only=True)
    parent_ids: list[str] = field(factory=list, kw_only=True)
    child_ids: list[str] = field(factory=list, kw_only=True)
    max_meta_memory_entries: Optional[int] = field(default=20, kw_only=True)

    output: Optional[BaseArtifact] = field(default=None, init=False)
    structure: Optional[Structure] = field(default=None, init=False)

    @property
    @abstractmethod
    def input(self) -> BaseArtifact:
        ...

    @property
    def parents(self) -> list[BaseTask]:
        return [self.structure.find_task(parent_id) for parent_id in self.parent_ids]

    @property
    def children(self) -> list[BaseTask]:
        return [self.structure.find_task(child_id) for child_id in self.child_ids]

    @property
    def meta_memories(self) -> list[BaseMetaMemory]:
        if self.structure and self.structure.meta_memory:
            if self.max_meta_memory_entries:
                return self.structure.meta_memory.entries[: self.max_meta_memory_entries]
            else:
                return self.structure.meta_memory.entries
        else:
            return []

    def __str__(self) -> str:
        return str(self.output.value)

    def preprocess(self, structure: Structure) -> BaseTask:
        self.structure = structure

        return self

    def is_pending(self) -> bool:
        return self.state == BaseTask.State.PENDING

    def is_finished(self) -> bool:
        return self.state == BaseTask.State.FINISHED

    def is_executing(self) -> bool:
        return self.state == BaseTask.State.EXECUTING

    def before_run(self) -> None:
        if self.structure:
            self.structure.publish_event(StartTaskEvent.from_task(self))

    def after_run(self) -> None:
        if self.structure:
            self.structure.publish_event(FinishTaskEvent.from_task(self))

    def execute(self) -> Optional[BaseArtifact]:
        try:
            self.state = BaseTask.State.EXECUTING

            self.before_run()

            self.output = self.run()

            self.after_run()
        except Exception as e:
            self.structure.logger.error(f"{self.__class__.__name__} {self.id}\n{e}", exc_info=True)

            self.output = ErrorArtifact(str(e))
        finally:
            self.state = BaseTask.State.FINISHED

            return self.output

    def can_execute(self) -> bool:
        return self.state == BaseTask.State.PENDING and all(parent.is_finished() for parent in self.parents)

    def reset(self) -> BaseTask:
        self.state = BaseTask.State.PENDING
        self.output = None

        return self

    @abstractmethod
    def run(self) -> BaseArtifact:
        ...

child_ids: list[str] = field(factory=list, kw_only=True) class-attribute instance-attribute

children: list[BaseTask] property

id: str = field(default=Factory(lambda : uuid.uuid4().hex), kw_only=True) class-attribute instance-attribute

input: BaseArtifact abstractmethod property

max_meta_memory_entries: Optional[int] = field(default=20, kw_only=True) class-attribute instance-attribute

meta_memories: list[BaseMetaMemory] property

output: Optional[BaseArtifact] = field(default=None, init=False) class-attribute instance-attribute

parent_ids: list[str] = field(factory=list, kw_only=True) class-attribute instance-attribute

parents: list[BaseTask] property

state: State = field(default=State.PENDING, kw_only=True) class-attribute instance-attribute

structure: Optional[Structure] = field(default=None, init=False) class-attribute instance-attribute

State

Bases: Enum

Source code in griptape/griptape/tasks/base_task.py
class State(Enum):
    PENDING = 1
    EXECUTING = 2
    FINISHED = 3
EXECUTING = 2 class-attribute instance-attribute
FINISHED = 3 class-attribute instance-attribute
PENDING = 1 class-attribute instance-attribute

__str__()

Source code in griptape/griptape/tasks/base_task.py
def __str__(self) -> str:
    return str(self.output.value)

after_run()

Source code in griptape/griptape/tasks/base_task.py
def after_run(self) -> None:
    if self.structure:
        self.structure.publish_event(FinishTaskEvent.from_task(self))

before_run()

Source code in griptape/griptape/tasks/base_task.py
def before_run(self) -> None:
    if self.structure:
        self.structure.publish_event(StartTaskEvent.from_task(self))

can_execute()

Source code in griptape/griptape/tasks/base_task.py
def can_execute(self) -> bool:
    return self.state == BaseTask.State.PENDING and all(parent.is_finished() for parent in self.parents)

execute()

Source code in griptape/griptape/tasks/base_task.py
def execute(self) -> Optional[BaseArtifact]:
    try:
        self.state = BaseTask.State.EXECUTING

        self.before_run()

        self.output = self.run()

        self.after_run()
    except Exception as e:
        self.structure.logger.error(f"{self.__class__.__name__} {self.id}\n{e}", exc_info=True)

        self.output = ErrorArtifact(str(e))
    finally:
        self.state = BaseTask.State.FINISHED

        return self.output

is_executing()

Source code in griptape/griptape/tasks/base_task.py
def is_executing(self) -> bool:
    return self.state == BaseTask.State.EXECUTING

is_finished()

Source code in griptape/griptape/tasks/base_task.py
def is_finished(self) -> bool:
    return self.state == BaseTask.State.FINISHED

is_pending()

Source code in griptape/griptape/tasks/base_task.py
def is_pending(self) -> bool:
    return self.state == BaseTask.State.PENDING

preprocess(structure)

Source code in griptape/griptape/tasks/base_task.py
def preprocess(self, structure: Structure) -> BaseTask:
    self.structure = structure

    return self

reset()

Source code in griptape/griptape/tasks/base_task.py
def reset(self) -> BaseTask:
    self.state = BaseTask.State.PENDING
    self.output = None

    return self

run() abstractmethod

Source code in griptape/griptape/tasks/base_task.py
@abstractmethod
def run(self) -> BaseArtifact:
    ...