Perl Requires Chilkat v11.4.0+

AI Ask with Multiple Tool Function Callbacks

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This example demonstrates asking a two-part question that should cause the AI to respond with two tool call requests. Chilkat2 Perl

use strict;
use warnings;
use Chilkat2;

# ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------
# The Javascript file loaded here is shown at the bottom of this page.
# -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------

# Load JavaScript containing the tool functions.
my $sbJs = Chilkat2::StringBuilder->new;
my $success = $sbJs->LoadFile('qa_data/js_tools/toolset_6.js', 'utf-8');
if (!$success) {
    print $sbJs->LastErrorText, "\n";
    exit;
}

my $ai = Chilkat2::Ai->new;

# Register the tools that will be made available to the AI.
my $evalOnly = 0;
my $allowAllKeyword = 1;
$ai->RegisterJsTools($sbJs, $evalOnly, $allowAllKeyword);

# The provider can be "openai", "google", "claude", "grok", "mistral", "custom", etc.
$ai->Provider('openai');
# Use your provider's API key.
$ai->ApiKey('MY_API_KEY');
# Choose a model.
$ai->Model('gpt-5.6-luna');

# Tool function calling must always occur within a conversation.
my $conversation_name = 'example_convo';
my $sysMessage = 'You are a helpful assistant';
my $devMessage = 'Respond with markdown';
$ai->NewConvo($conversation_name, $sysMessage, $devMessage);

# Provide inputs
$ai->InputAddText('What is my horoscope? I am an Aquarius.  Also, what\'s the weather in Chicago?');

# Send inputs, tool functions, etc. and ask for a "text" response.
# If the AI responds with tool calls, Chilkat automatically handles them by calling your JavaScript
# tool functions as directed by the AI, and sending results back to the AI until the final
# response is received.
$success = $ai->Ask('text');
if (!$success) {
    print $ai->LastErrorText, "\n";
    exit;
}

# Get the AI response.
my $sbResponse = Chilkat2::StringBuilder->new;
$ai->GetOutputTextSb($sbResponse);
print $sbResponse->GetAsString(), "\n";

JavaScript

// The namespace for the AI tool functions in this JavaScript source file.
Example = {};

// Tool functions must have only one argument, which should be an object.

// The function name used here must match the "name" in the toolRegistry below.
Example.get_weather = function(arg) {
  return {
	  "temperature": 45,
	  "unit": "F",
	  "conditions": "Cloudy"
	};
}

Example.get_horoscope = function(arg) {
  return  `${arg.sign} : Next Tuesday you will befriend a baby otter.`;
}



// The inputSchema.type must ALWAYS be "object".
Example.toolRegistry = [
  {
    name: "get_horoscope",
    description: "Get today's horoscope for an astrological sign.",
    parameters: {
      properties: {
        sign: { type: "string", description: "An astrological sign like Taurus or Aquarius" }
      }
    }
  },
  {
    name: "get_weather",
    description: "Gets the weather at a location.",
    parameters: {
      properties: {
        location: { type: "string", description: "Location such as a city name." },
      }
    }
  }
];


Example.toolPermissions = [
	  {
	    name: "all",
	    perm: "sandbox",
	  }
	  		
	];
	
	
// Return the name of this toolset
// This tells Chilkat the namespace of this toolset.
"Example";