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AI: Set Ask Params

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Demonstrates how to set the following Ask parameters: temperature, effort, and max_output_tokens.

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Perl
use chilkat();

$success = 0;

# This example assumes the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
# See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.

$ai = chilkat::CkAi->new();

$ai->put_VerboseLogging(1);

$ai->put_Provider("google");
$ai->put_ApiKey("MY_API_KEY");
$ai->put_Model("gemini-3-flash-preview");

# Note: Not all models support all params.

# Set Ask params.
$askParams = chilkat::CkJsonObject->new();
$askParams->UpdateNumber("temperature","1.2");
$askParams->UpdateString("effort","low");
$askParams->UpdateInt("max_output_tokens",1024);

$askParams->put_EmitCompact(0);
print $askParams->emit() . "\r\n";

$ai->SetAskParams($askParams);

# Add a text input.
$ai->InputAddText("Say Hello.");

# Ask the AI for text output.
$success = $ai->Ask("text");
if ($success == 0) {
    print $ai->lastErrorText() . "\r\n";
    exit;
}

# Get the text response.
$sbResponse = chilkat::CkStringBuilder->new();
$ai->GetOutputTextSb($sbResponse);
print $sbResponse->getAsString() . "\r\n";

# Sample output:
# Hello! How can I assist you today?

# -------------------------------------------------------------
# The response is in markdown format.
# Also see Markdown to HTML Conversion Examples.
# -------------------------------------------------------------