Generate text responses using Gemini API with external function calls in a chat scenario

import vertexai
from vertexai.generative_models import (
    FunctionDeclaration,
    GenerationConfig,
    GenerativeModel,
    Part,
    Tool,
)

# Initialize Vertex AI
# project_id = "PROJECT_ID"
# TODO(developer): Update and un-comment below lines
vertexai.init(project=project_id, location="us-central1")

# Specify a function declaration and parameters for an API request
get_product_sku = "get_product_sku"
get_product_sku_func = FunctionDeclaration(
    name=get_product_sku,
    description="Get the SKU for a product",
    # Function parameters are specified in OpenAPI JSON schema format
    parameters={
        "type": "object",
        "properties": {
            "product_name": {"type": "string", "description": "Product name"}
        },
    },
)

# Specify another function declaration and parameters for an API request
get_store_location_func = FunctionDeclaration(
    name="get_store_location",
    description="Get the location of the closest store",
    # Function parameters are specified in OpenAPI JSON schema format
    parameters={
        "type": "object",
        "properties": {"location": {"type": "string", "description": "Location"}},
    },
)

# Define a tool that includes the above functions
retail_tool = Tool(
    function_declarations=[
        get_product_sku_func,
        get_store_location_func,
    ],
)

# Initialize Gemini model
model = GenerativeModel(
    model_name="gemini-1.0-pro-001",
    generation_config=GenerationConfig(temperature=0),
    tools=[retail_tool],
)

# Start a chat session
chat = model.start_chat()

# Send a prompt for the first conversation turn that should invoke the get_product_sku function
response = chat.send_message("Do you have the Pixel 8 Pro in stock?")

function_call = response.candidates[0].function_calls[0]
print(function_call)

# Check the function name that the model responded with, and make an API call to an external system
if function_call.name == get_product_sku:
    # Extract the arguments to use in your API call
    product_name = function_call.args["product_name"]  # noqa: F841

    # Here you can use your preferred method to make an API request to retrieve the product SKU, as in:
    # api_response = requests.post(product_api_url, data={"product_name": product_name})

    # In this example, we'll use synthetic data to simulate a response payload from an external API
    api_response = {"sku": "GA04834-US", "in_stock": "yes"}

# Return the API response to Gemini, so it can generate a model response or request another function call
response = chat.send_message(
    Part.from_function_response(
        name=get_product_sku,
        response={
            "content": api_response,
        },
    ),
)
# Extract the text from the model response
print(response.text)

# Send a prompt for the second conversation turn that should invoke the get_store_location function
response = chat.send_message(
    "Is there a store in Mountain View, CA that I can visit to try it out?"
)

function_call = response.candidates[0].function_calls[0]
print(function_call)

# Check the function name that the model responded with, and make an API call to an external system
if function_call.name == "get_store_location":
    # Extract the arguments to use in your API call
    location = function_call.args["location"]  # noqa: F841

    # Here you can use your preferred method to make an API request to retrieve store location closest to the user, as in:
    # api_response = requests.post(store_api_url, data={"location": location})

    # In this example, we'll use synthetic data to simulate a response payload from an external API
    api_response = {"store": "2000 N Shoreline Blvd, Mountain View, CA 94043, US"}

# Return the API response to Gemini, so it can generate a model response or request another function call
response = chat.send_message(
    Part.from_function_response(
        name="get_store_location",
        response={
            "content": api_response,
        },
    ),
)

# Extract the text from the model response
print(response.text)