SystemMessageConfig.java
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package com.github.copilot.sdk.json;
import java.util.Map;
import com.fasterxml.jackson.annotation.JsonInclude;
import com.github.copilot.sdk.SystemMessageMode;
/**
* Configuration for customizing the system message.
* <p>
* The system message controls the behavior and personality of the AI assistant.
* This configuration allows you to either append to, replace, or fine-tune the
* default system message.
*
* <h2>Example - Append Mode</h2>
*
* <pre>{@code
* var config = new SystemMessageConfig().setMode(SystemMessageMode.APPEND)
* .setContent("Always respond in a formal tone.");
* }</pre>
*
* <h2>Example - Replace Mode</h2>
*
* <pre>{@code
* var config = new SystemMessageConfig().setMode(SystemMessageMode.REPLACE)
* .setContent("You are a helpful coding assistant.");
* }</pre>
*
* <h2>Example - Customize Mode</h2>
*
* <pre>{@code
* var config = new SystemMessageConfig().setMode(SystemMessageMode.CUSTOMIZE)
* .setSections(
* Map.of(SystemPromptSections.TONE,
* new SectionOverride().setAction(SectionOverrideAction.REPLACE)
* .setContent("Be concise and formal."),
* SystemPromptSections.CODE_CHANGE_RULES,
* new SectionOverride().setAction(SectionOverrideAction.REMOVE)))
* .setContent("Additional instructions appended after all sections.");
* }</pre>
*
* @see SessionConfig#setSystemMessage(SystemMessageConfig)
* @see SystemMessageMode
* @see SectionOverride
* @see SystemPromptSections
* @since 1.0.0
*/
@JsonInclude(JsonInclude.Include.NON_NULL)
public class SystemMessageConfig {
private SystemMessageMode mode;
private String content;
@JsonInclude(JsonInclude.Include.NON_NULL)
@com.fasterxml.jackson.annotation.JsonProperty("sections")
private Map<String, SectionOverride> sections;
/**
* Gets the system message mode.
*
* @return the mode (APPEND, REPLACE, or CUSTOMIZE)
*/
public SystemMessageMode getMode() {
return mode;
}
/**
* Sets the system message mode.
* <p>
* Use {@link SystemMessageMode#APPEND} to add to the default system message
* while preserving guardrails, {@link SystemMessageMode#REPLACE} to fully
* customize the system message, or {@link SystemMessageMode#CUSTOMIZE} to
* override individual sections.
*
* @param mode
* the mode (APPEND, REPLACE, or CUSTOMIZE)
* @return this config for method chaining
*/
public SystemMessageConfig setMode(SystemMessageMode mode) {
this.mode = mode;
return this;
}
/**
* Gets the system message content.
*
* @return the content to append or use as replacement
*/
public String getContent() {
return content;
}
/**
* Sets the system message content.
* <p>
* For {@link SystemMessageMode#APPEND} and {@link SystemMessageMode#REPLACE}
* modes, this is the primary content. For {@link SystemMessageMode#CUSTOMIZE}
* mode, this is appended after all section overrides.
*
* @param content
* the system message content
* @return this config for method chaining
*/
public SystemMessageConfig setContent(String content) {
this.content = content;
return this;
}
/**
* Gets the section-level overrides for {@link SystemMessageMode#CUSTOMIZE}
* mode.
*
* @return the sections map, or {@code null}
*/
public Map<String, SectionOverride> getSections() {
return sections;
}
/**
* Sets section-level overrides for {@link SystemMessageMode#CUSTOMIZE} mode.
* <p>
* Keys are section identifiers from {@link SystemPromptSections}. Each value
* describes how that section should be modified. Sections with a
* {@link SectionOverride#getTransform() transform} callback are handled locally
* by the SDK via a {@code systemMessage.transform} RPC call; the rest are sent
* to the CLI as-is.
*
* @param sections
* a map of section identifier to override operation
* @return this config for method chaining
* @since 1.2.0
*/
public SystemMessageConfig setSections(Map<String, SectionOverride> sections) {
this.sections = sections;
return this;
}
}