Dependencies In Context

Exclude discussion threads.

Dependencies In Context.

"""
Dependencies In Context
=============================

Dependencies In Context.
"""

import json

import httpx
from agno.agent import Agent
from agno.models.openai import OpenAIResponses


def get_top_hackernews_stories(num_stories: int = 5) -> str:
    """Fetch and return the top stories from HackerNews.

    Args:
        num_stories: Number of top stories to retrieve (default: 5)
    Returns:
        JSON string containing story details (title, url, score, etc.)
    """
    # Get top stories
    stories = [
        {
            k: v
            for k, v in httpx.get(
                f"https://hacker-news.firebaseio.com/v0/item/{id}.json"
            )
            .json()
            .items()
            if k != "kids"  # Exclude discussion threads
        }
        for id in httpx.get(
            "https://hacker-news.firebaseio.com/v0/topstories.json"
        ).json()[:num_stories]
    ]
    return json.dumps(stories, indent=4)


# Create a Context-Aware Agent that can access real-time HackerNews data
# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
# Create Agent
# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
agent = Agent(
    model=OpenAIResponses(id="gpt-5.2"),
    # Each function in the dependencies is resolved when the agent is run,
    # think of it as dependency injection for Agents
    dependencies={"top_hackernews_stories": get_top_hackernews_stories},
    # We can add the entire dependencies dictionary to the user message
    add_dependencies_to_context=True,
    markdown=True,
)

# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
# Run Agent
# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
if __name__ == "__main__":
    # Example usage
    agent.print_response(
        "Summarize the top stories on HackerNews and identify any interesting trends.",
        stream=True,
    )

Run the Example

# Clone and setup repo
git clone https://github.com/agno-agi/agno.git
cd agno/cookbook/02_agents/15_dependencies

# Create and activate virtual environment
./scripts/demo_setup.sh
source .venvs/demo/bin/activate

python dependencies_in_context.py