pip install dspy

import dspy

lm = dspy.Claude(model="claude-sonnet-4-5-20250929")
dspy.settings.configure(lm=lm)

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class MathProblem(dspy.Signature):
    """Solve math word problems."""
    problem = dspy.InputField()
    answer = dspy.OutputField(desc="numerical answer")

cot = dspy.ChainOfThought(MathProblem)
response = cot(problem="If John has 5 apples and gives 2 to Mary, how many does he have?")
print(response.rationale)  # Shows reasoning steps
print(response.answer)     # "3"

from dspy.predict import ReAct

class SearchQA(dspy.Signature):
    """Answer questions using search."""
    question = dspy.InputField()
    answer = dspy.OutputField()

def search_tool(query: str) -> str:
    """Search Wikipedia."""
    return results

react = ReAct(SearchQA, tools=[search_tool])
result = react(question="When was Python created?")

from dspy.teleprompt import BootstrapFewShot

trainset = [
    dspy.Example(question="What is 2+2?", answer="4").with_inputs("question"),
    dspy.Example(question="What is 3+5?", answer="8").with_inputs("question"),
]

def validate_answer(example, pred, trace=None):
    return example.answer == pred.answer

optimizer = BootstrapFewShot(metric=validate_answer, max_bootstrapped_demos=3)
optimized_qa = optimizer.compile(qa, trainset=trainset)

from dspy.teleprompt import MIPRO

optimizer = MIPRO(
    metric=validate_answer,
    num_candidates=10,
    init_temperature=1.0
)

optimized_cot = optimizer.compile(cot, trainset=trainset, num_trials=100)

class MultiHopQA(dspy.Module):
    def __init__(self):
        super().__init__()
        self.retrieve = dspy.Retrieve(k=3)
        self.generate_query = dspy.ChainOfThought("question -> search_query")
        self.generate_answer = dspy.ChainOfThought("context, question -> answer")

    def forward(self, question):
        search_query = self.generate_query(question=question).search_query
        passages = self.retrieve(search_query).passages
        context = "\n".join(passages)
        answer = self.generate_answer(context=context, question=question).answer
        return dspy.Prediction(answer=answer, context=context)

from pydantic import BaseModel, Field

class PersonInfo(BaseModel):
    name: str = Field(description="Full name")
    age: int = Field(description="Age in years")
    occupation: str = Field(description="Current job")

class ExtractPerson(dspy.Signature):
    """Extract person information from text."""
    text = dspy.InputField()
    person: PersonInfo = dspy.OutputField()

extractor = dspy.TypedPredictor(ExtractPerson)
result = extractor(text="John Doe is a 35-year-old software engineer.")

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