qa-agent / cache_manager.py
Jan Krüger
QA Agent for Certification
8d4d62e
"""
Cache manager for storing and retrieving agent answers.
"""
import os
import json
import hashlib
from typing import Optional, Dict, Any, List
from datetime import datetime
class CacheManager:
"""Manages caching of agent answers to avoid redundant processing."""
def __init__(self, cache_dir: str = "cache"):
self.cache_dir = cache_dir
self.ensure_cache_dir()
def ensure_cache_dir(self):
"""Create cache directory if it doesn't exist."""
if not os.path.exists(self.cache_dir):
os.makedirs(self.cache_dir)
def _get_question_hash(self, question: str) -> str:
"""Generate a hash for the question to use as filename."""
return hashlib.md5(question.encode('utf-8')).hexdigest()[:12]
def _get_cache_path(self, question: str) -> str:
"""Get the cache file path for a question."""
question_hash = self._get_question_hash(question)
return os.path.join(self.cache_dir, f"question_{question_hash}.json")
def get_cached_answer(self, question: str) -> Optional[Dict[str, Any]]:
"""
Retrieve cached answer for a question.
Args:
question: The question to look up
Returns:
Dictionary with answer, iterations, and metadata if cached, None otherwise
"""
cache_path = self._get_cache_path(question)
if not os.path.exists(cache_path):
return None
try:
with open(cache_path, 'r', encoding='utf-8') as f:
data = json.load(f)
answers = data.get('answers', [])
if not answers:
return None
last_answer = answers[-1]
return {
'answer': last_answer.get('answer', ''),
'iterations': last_answer.get('iterations', 0),
'timestamp': last_answer.get('timestamp', ''),
'cache_valid': data.get('cache_valid', False),
'file_name': data.get('file_name', None)
}
except Exception as e:
print(f"Error reading cache: {e}")
return None
def cache_answer(self, question: str, answer: Optional[str], iterations: int = 1, file_name: Optional[str] = None) -> bool:
"""
Cache an answer for a question with iteration count.
Args:
question: The question that was asked
answer: The answer to cache
iterations: Number of iterations/steps used (should be 1-10 typically)
Returns:
True if cached successfully, False otherwise
"""
cache_path = self._get_cache_path(question)
cache_valid = bool(answer and self.validate_answer_content(answer))
now = datetime.now().isoformat()
try:
if os.path.exists(cache_path):
with open(cache_path, 'r', encoding='utf-8') as f:
data = json.load(f)
else:
data = {
'question': question,
'answers': [],
'cache_valid': False,
'file_name': file_name
}
# Always update file_name for logging
if file_name:
data['file_name'] = file_name
print(f"[CacheManager] file_name submitted: {file_name}")
# Add answer if available, else just update cache_valid
if cache_valid:
data['answers'].append({
'answer': answer,
'iterations': iterations,
'timestamp': now
})
data['cache_valid'] = True
else:
# Even if no answer, mark cache_valid false and add a stub answer
data['answers'].append({
'answer': answer if answer else "",
'iterations': iterations,
'timestamp': now
})
data['cache_valid'] = False
with open(cache_path, 'w', encoding='utf-8') as f:
json.dump(data, f, indent=2)
return True
except Exception as e:
print(f"Error caching answer: {e}")
return False
def validate_answer_content(self, answer: str) -> bool:
"""
Validate that answer content is reasonable to cache.
Error messages and corrupted responses should NOT be cached as valid.
Args:
answer: The answer content to validate
Returns:
True if answer is valid to cache, False otherwise
"""
if not answer or not isinstance(answer, str):
return False
clean_answer = answer.strip()
if len(clean_answer) < 3:
return False
# Check for error patterns - these should NEVER be cached as valid answers
error_patterns = [
'error calling llm',
'error running agent',
'error in',
'error processing',
'litellm.badrequest',
'litellm.exception',
'vertexaiexception',
'badrequest',
'invalid_argument',
'authentication',
'credentials',
'api key',
'traceback',
'exception occurred',
'failed to',
'unable to submit',
'mimetype parameter',
'not supported'
]
# Check if answer contains any error patterns (case insensitive)
lower_answer = clean_answer.lower()
for pattern in error_patterns:
if pattern in lower_answer:
print(f"[CacheManager] Rejecting answer containing error pattern: '{pattern}'")
return False
# Check for corrupt/empty patterns
corrupt_patterns = [']', '[', '{}', '()', '""', "''", 'null', 'undefined']
if clean_answer in corrupt_patterns:
return False
# Check if answer is only brackets/punctuation
if all(c in '[]{}()' for c in clean_answer):
return False
return True
def clear_cache(self):
"""Clear all cached answers."""
try:
for filename in os.listdir(self.cache_dir):
file_path = os.path.join(self.cache_dir, filename)
if os.path.isfile(file_path):
os.remove(file_path)
print("Cache cleared successfully")
except Exception as e:
print(f"Error clearing cache: {e}")
def list_cached_questions(self) -> List[Dict[str, Any]]:
"""List all cached questions with metadata."""
cached_questions = []
try:
for filename in os.listdir(self.cache_dir):
if filename.startswith('question_') and filename.endswith('.json'):
cache_path = os.path.join(self.cache_dir, filename)
with open(cache_path, 'r', encoding='utf-8') as f:
data = json.load(f)
cached_questions.append({
'question': data.get('question', ''),
'cache_valid': data.get('cache_valid', False),
'file_name': data.get('file_name', None),
'last_timestamp': data['answers'][-1]['timestamp'] if data.get('answers') else None
})
except Exception as e:
print(f"Error listing cached questions: {e}")
return sorted(cached_questions, key=lambda x: x.get('last_timestamp', ''), reverse=True)
def cleanup_invalid_cache_entries(self) -> int:
"""
Clean up cache entries that contain error messages or invalid content.
Returns:
Number of entries cleaned up
"""
cleaned_count = 0
try:
for filename in os.listdir(self.cache_dir):
if filename.startswith('question_') and filename.endswith('.json'):
cache_path = os.path.join(self.cache_dir, filename)
try:
with open(cache_path, 'r', encoding='utf-8') as f:
data = json.load(f)
# Check if this entry should be cleaned up
should_cleanup = False
# Check if cache_valid is True but contains invalid content
if data.get('cache_valid', False):
answers = data.get('answers', [])
for answer_entry in answers:
answer_text = answer_entry.get('answer', '')
if not self.validate_answer_content(answer_text):
print(f"Found invalid cached answer in {filename}: {answer_text[:100]}...")
should_cleanup = True
break
if should_cleanup:
# Mark as invalid instead of deleting to preserve history
data['cache_valid'] = False
with open(cache_path, 'w', encoding='utf-8') as f:
json.dump(data, f, indent=2)
cleaned_count += 1
print(f"Cleaned up invalid cache entry: {filename}")
except Exception as e:
print(f"Error processing cache file {filename}: {e}")
continue
except Exception as e:
print(f"Error during cache cleanup: {e}")
print(f"Cache cleanup completed. {cleaned_count} entries cleaned up.")
return cleaned_count