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LocalAI/pkg/reasoning/reasoning.go
Ettore Di Giacinto c491c6ca90 feat(openresponses): Support reasoning blocks (#8133)
* feat(openresponses): support reasoning blocks

Signed-off-by: Ettore Di Giacinto <mudler@localai.io>

* allow to disable reasoning, refactor common logic

Signed-off-by: Ettore Di Giacinto <mudler@localai.io>

* Add option to only strip reasoning

Signed-off-by: Ettore Di Giacinto <mudler@localai.io>

* Add configurations for custom reasoning tokens

Signed-off-by: Ettore Di Giacinto <mudler@localai.io>

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Signed-off-by: Ettore Di Giacinto <mudler@localai.io>
2026-01-21 00:11:45 +01:00

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package reasoning
import (
"strings"
)
// DetectThinkingStartToken checks if the prompt or template contains a thinking start token
// and returns the detected token. This indicates that the model's prompt template
// already includes the thinking token, so the model output will start with reasoning
// content without an explicit opening tag.
// Returns the detected token if found, empty string otherwise.
// Common tokens checked (in order of specificity - longer first):
// Based on llama.cpp's chat-parser.cpp implementations:
// - <|START_THINKING|> (Command-R models)
// - <|inner_prefix|> (Apertus models)
// - <seed:think> (Seed models)
// - <think> (DeepSeek, Granite, ExaOne models)
// - <|think|> (Solar Open models)
// - <thinking> (General thinking tag)
// - [THINK] (Magistral models)
// Custom tokens from config are checked first, then default tokens.
func DetectThinkingStartToken(prompt string, config *Config) string {
// Common thinking start tokens (in order of specificity - longer first)
// Based on llama.cpp's chat-parser.cpp implementations
defaultTokens := []string{
"<|START_THINKING|>", // Command-R models
"<|inner_prefix|>", // Apertus models
"<seed:think>", // Seed models
"<think>", // DeepSeek, Granite, ExaOne models
"<|think|>", // Solar Open models
"<thinking>", // General thinking tag
"[THINK]", // Magistral models
}
// Merge custom tokens with default tokens (custom tokens first for priority)
var thinkingStartTokens []string
if config != nil && len(config.ThinkingStartTokens) > 0 {
thinkingStartTokens = append(thinkingStartTokens, config.ThinkingStartTokens...)
}
thinkingStartTokens = append(thinkingStartTokens, defaultTokens...)
// Check if prompt ends with any of these tokens (allowing for trailing whitespace/newlines)
trimmedPrompt := strings.TrimRight(prompt, " \t\n\r")
for _, token := range thinkingStartTokens {
if strings.Contains(trimmedPrompt, token) {
return token
}
}
// Also check if any of these tokens appear near the end (within last 100 chars)
// This handles cases where there might be stop tokens or other content after
if len(trimmedPrompt) > 100 {
lastPart := trimmedPrompt[len(trimmedPrompt)-100:]
for _, token := range thinkingStartTokens {
if idx := strings.LastIndex(lastPart, token); idx != -1 {
// Check if this is the last meaningful content (only whitespace after)
afterToken := lastPart[idx+len(token):]
if strings.TrimSpace(afterToken) == "" {
return token
}
}
}
}
return ""
}
// ExtractReasoningWithConfig extracts reasoning from content with the given config.
// If reasoning is disabled, it returns the original content.
// If thinking start token prefill is enabled, it prepends the thinking start token to the content.
// It returns the extracted reasoning and the cleaned content.
func ExtractReasoningWithConfig(content, thinkingStartToken string, config Config) (reasoning string, cleanedContent string) {
cleanedContent = content
// If reasoning is not disabled, prepend the thinking start token if needed and extract reasoning
if config.DisableReasoning == nil || !*config.DisableReasoning {
// If thinking start token prefill is not disabled, prepend the thinking start token
if config.DisableReasoningTagPrefill == nil || !*config.DisableReasoningTagPrefill {
cleanedContent = PrependThinkingTokenIfNeeded(cleanedContent, thinkingStartToken)
}
// Extract reasoning from the cleaned content
reasoning, cleanedContent = ExtractReasoning(cleanedContent, &config)
if config.StripReasoningOnly != nil && *config.StripReasoningOnly {
reasoning = ""
}
}
return reasoning, cleanedContent
}
// PrependThinkingTokenIfNeeded prepends the thinking start token to content if it was
// detected in the prompt. This allows the standard extraction logic to work correctly
// for models where the thinking token is already in the prompt.
func PrependThinkingTokenIfNeeded(content string, startToken string) string {
if startToken == "" {
return content
}
// Check if content already starts with the token (allowing for leading whitespace)
trimmed := strings.TrimLeftFunc(content, func(r rune) bool {
return r == ' ' || r == '\t' || r == '\n' || r == '\r'
})
// If content already starts with the token, don't prepend
if strings.Contains(trimmed, startToken) {
return content
}
// Find where leading whitespace ends
whitespaceEnd := 0
for whitespaceEnd < len(content) {
r := content[whitespaceEnd]
if r != ' ' && r != '\t' && r != '\n' && r != '\r' {
break
}
whitespaceEnd++
}
// Prepend the token after whitespace to make it look like normal tagged content
if whitespaceEnd > 0 {
return content[:whitespaceEnd] + startToken + content[whitespaceEnd:]
}
return startToken + content
}
// ExtractReasoning extracts reasoning content from thinking tags and returns
// both the extracted reasoning and the cleaned content (with tags removed).
// It handles <thinking>...</thinking> and <think>...</think> tags.
// Multiple reasoning blocks are concatenated with newlines.
// Custom tag pairs from config are checked first, then default tag pairs.
func ExtractReasoning(content string, config *Config) (reasoning string, cleanedContent string) {
if content == "" {
return "", content
}
var reasoningParts []string
var cleanedParts []string
remaining := content
// Define default tag pairs to look for (matching llama.cpp's chat-parser.cpp)
defaultTagPairs := []struct {
start string
end string
}{
{"<|START_THINKING|>", "<|END_THINKING|>"}, // Command-R models
{"<|inner_prefix|>", "<|inner_suffix|>"}, // Apertus models
{"<seed:think>", "</seed:think>"}, // Seed models
{"<think>", "</think>"}, // DeepSeek, Granite, ExaOne models
{"<|think|>", "<|end|><|begin|>assistant<|content|>"}, // Solar Open models (complex end)
{"<thinking>", "</thinking>"}, // General thinking tag
{"[THINK]", "[/THINK]"}, // Magistral models
}
// Merge custom tag pairs with default tag pairs (custom pairs first for priority)
var tagPairs []struct {
start string
end string
}
if config != nil && len(config.TagPairs) > 0 {
for _, pair := range config.TagPairs {
if pair.Start != "" && pair.End != "" {
tagPairs = append(tagPairs, struct {
start string
end string
}{pair.Start, pair.End})
}
}
}
// Add default tag pairs
for _, pair := range defaultTagPairs {
tagPairs = append(tagPairs, pair)
}
// Track the last position we've processed
lastPos := 0
for {
// Find the earliest tag start
earliestStart := -1
earliestEnd := -1
isUnclosed := false
var matchedTag struct {
start string
end string
}
for _, tagPair := range tagPairs {
startIdx := strings.Index(remaining[lastPos:], tagPair.start)
if startIdx == -1 {
continue
}
startIdx += lastPos
// Find the corresponding end tag
endIdx := strings.Index(remaining[startIdx+len(tagPair.start):], tagPair.end)
if endIdx == -1 {
// Unclosed tag - extract what we have
if earliestStart == -1 || startIdx < earliestStart {
earliestStart = startIdx
earliestEnd = len(remaining)
isUnclosed = true
matchedTag = tagPair
}
continue
}
endIdx += startIdx + len(tagPair.start)
// Found a complete tag pair
if earliestStart == -1 || startIdx < earliestStart {
earliestStart = startIdx
earliestEnd = endIdx + len(tagPair.end)
isUnclosed = false
matchedTag = tagPair
}
}
if earliestStart == -1 {
// No more tags found, add remaining content
if lastPos < len(remaining) {
cleanedParts = append(cleanedParts, remaining[lastPos:])
}
break
}
// Add content before the tag
if earliestStart > lastPos {
cleanedParts = append(cleanedParts, remaining[lastPos:earliestStart])
}
// Extract reasoning content
reasoningStart := earliestStart + len(matchedTag.start)
// For unclosed tags, earliestEnd is already at the end of the string
// For closed tags, earliestEnd points to after the closing tag, so we subtract the end tag length
var reasoningEnd int
if isUnclosed {
// Unclosed tag - extract everything to the end
reasoningEnd = len(remaining)
} else {
// Closed tag - exclude the end tag
reasoningEnd = earliestEnd - len(matchedTag.end)
}
if reasoningEnd > reasoningStart {
reasoningContent := strings.TrimSpace(remaining[reasoningStart:reasoningEnd])
if reasoningContent != "" {
reasoningParts = append(reasoningParts, reasoningContent)
}
}
// Move past this tag
lastPos = earliestEnd
}
// Combine reasoning parts
reasoning = strings.Join(reasoningParts, "\n\n")
// Combine cleaned content parts
cleanedContent = strings.Join(cleanedParts, "")
return reasoning, cleanedContent
}