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Improved challenge prompt and instructions

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Fahad
2025-06-29 17:52:00 +04:00
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tools/challenge.py
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@@ -23,8 +23,10 @@ from .simple.base import SimpleTool
# Field descriptions for the Challenge tool
CHALLENGE_FIELD_DESCRIPTIONS = {
"prompt": (
"The statement, question, or assertion the user wants to challenge critically. "
"This may be a claim, suggestion, or idea that requires thoughtful reconsideration, not automatic agreement."
"The original statement, question, or assertion the user intends to critically evaluate. "
"This may be a claim, suggestion, or idea that requires thoughtful analysis, not automatic agreement. "
"MANDATORY: Do NOT rephrase or paraphrase. Submit the statement EXACTLY AS PROVIDED, as it will be used "
"verbatim in a new prompt."
),
}
@@ -53,11 +55,11 @@ class ChallengeTool(SimpleTool):
def get_description(self) -> str:
return (
"CRITICAL CHALLENGE PROMPT – Use this to frame your statement in a way that prompts "
"the CLI agent to challenge it thoughtfully instead of agreeing by default. Ideal for "
"challenging assumptions, validating ideas, and seeking honest, analytical feedback as part of an ongoing "
"task. The tool wraps your input with instructions explicitly telling the agent to think critically "
"and disagree if warranted."
"CRITICAL CHALLENGE PROMPT – Use this to explicitly frame your input for critical examination. "
"Instead of default agreement, the CLI agent will be instructed to analyze, question, and, if needed, "
"disagree with your statement. Ideal for validating assumptions, pressure-testing ideas, and eliciting "
"honest feedback during complex workflows. The tool ensures your input is wrapped with clear guidance "
"to encourage thoughtful scrutiny."
)
def get_system_prompt(self) -> str:
@@ -133,8 +135,9 @@ class ChallengeTool(SimpleTool):
"challenge_prompt": wrapped_prompt,
"instructions": (
"Present the challenge_prompt to yourself and follow its instructions. "
"Challenge the statement critically before forming your response. "
"If you disagree after careful reconsideration, explain why."
"Reassess the statement carefully and critically before responding. "
"If, after reflection, you find reasons to disagree or qualify it, explain your reasoning. "
"Likewise, if you find reasons to agree, articulate them clearly and justify your agreement."
),
}
@@ -165,11 +168,12 @@ class ChallengeTool(SimpleTool):
The statement wrapped in challenge instructions
"""
return (
f"CHALLENGE THIS STATEMENT - Do not automatically agree:\n\n"
f"CRITICAL REASSESSMENT – Do not automatically agree:\n\n"
f'"{prompt}"\n\n'
f"Is this actually correct? Check carefully. If it's wrong, incomplete, misleading or incorrect, "
f"you must say so. Provide your honest assessment, not automatic agreement. If you "
f"feel there is merit in what the user is saying, explain WHY you agree."
f"Carefully evaluate the statement above. Is it accurate, complete, and well-reasoned? "
f"Investigate if needed before replying, and stay focused. If you identify flaws, gaps, or misleading "
f"points, explain them clearly. Likewise, if you find the reasoning sound, explain why it holds up. "
f"Respond with thoughtful analysis—stay to the point and avoid reflexive agreement."
)
# Required method implementations from SimpleTool