DEV: Switch translations out of structured output as it returns only a single value

Author: nattsw

lib/personas/locale_detector.rb

@@ -34,43 +34,22 @@ def system_prompt
 
           5. Avoid using `und` and prefer `en` over `en-US` or `en-GB` unless the text specifically indicates a regional variant.
 
-          6. Format your response as a JSON object with a single key "locale" and the value as the language code.
+          Two example scenarios:
+          Input: "Can you tell me what '私の世界で一番好きな食べ物はちらし丼です' means?"
+          Output: "en"
 
-          Your output should be in the following format:
-          <output>
-          {"locale": "xx"}
-          </output>
-
-          Where "xx" is replaced by the appropriate language code.
+          Input: [quote]\nNon smettere mai di credere nella bellezza dei tuoi sogni. Anche quando tutto sembra perduto, c'è sempre una luce che aspetta di essere trovata.\nOgni passo, anche il più piccolo, ti avvicina a ciò che desideri. La forza che cerchi è già dentro di te.\n[/quote]\n¿Cuál es el mensaje principal de esta cita?
+          Output: "es"
 
           Important: Base your analysis solely on the provided text. Do not use any external information or make assumptions about the text's origin or context beyond what is explicitly provided.
-        PROMPT
-      end
 
-      def response_format
-        [{ "key" => "locale", "type" => "string" }]
+          Your response must be a language code, and nothing else.
+        PROMPT
       end
 
       def temperature
         0
       end
-
-      def examples
-        spanish = <<~MARKDOWN
-          [quote]
-          Non smettere mai di credere nella bellezza dei tuoi sogni. Anche quando tutto sembra perduto, c'è sempre una luce che aspetta di essere trovata.
-
-          Ogni passo, anche il più piccolo, ti avvicina a ciò che desideri. La forza che cerchi è già dentro di te.
-          [/quote]
-
-          ¿Cuál es el mensaje principal de esta cita?
-        MARKDOWN
-
-        [
-          ["Can you tell me what '私の世界で一番好きな食べ物はちらし丼です' means?", { locale: "en" }.to_json],
-          [spanish, { locale: "es" }.to_json],
-        ]
-      end
     end
   end
 end

lib/personas/post_raw_translator.rb

@@ -8,62 +8,73 @@ def self.default_enabled
       end
 
       def system_prompt
+        examples = [
+          {
+            input: {
+              content:
+                "**Heathrow fechado**: Suspensão de voos deve continuar nos próximos dias, afirma gerente do aeroporto de Londres\n\n[details=Do site da BBC]\n\nA British Airways estimou que 85% de seus voos planejados seriam realizados no sábado, mas com atrasos em todos os voos. Às 7h GMT, a maioria das partidas havia ocorrido conforme o esperado, mas, das chegadas, nove dos primeiros 20 voos programados para aterrissar foram cancelados.\n\n[/details]",
+              target_locale: "en",
+            }.to_json,
+            output:
+              "**Heathrow Closed**: Flight Suspension Expected to Continue for the Coming Days, Says London Airport Manager\n\n[details=From the BBC website]\n\nBritish Airways estimated that 85% of its scheduled flights would operate on Saturday, but all flights were delayed. By 7:00 a.m. GMT, most departures had proceeded as expected, but of the arrivals, nine of the first 20 flights scheduled to land were canceled.\n\n[/details]",
+          },
+          {
+            input: {
+              content:
+                "[quote] What does the new update include? [/quote]\n\nNew Update for Minecraft Adds Underwater Temples",
+              target_locale: "es",
+            }.to_json,
+            output:
+              "[quote]¿Qué incluye la nueva actualización?[/quote]\n\nNueva actualización para Minecraft añade templos submarinos",
+          },
+          {
+            input: {
+              content:
+                "There has been an error in my update\n\n```ruby\napi_key = \"a quick brown fox\"\nfetch(\"https://api.example.com/data\", headers: { 'Authorization' => api_key })\n```\n\nPlease help me fix it.",
+              target_locale: "ja",
+            }.to_json,
+            output:
+              "アップデートでエラーが発生しました\n\n```ruby\napi_key = \"a quick brown fox\"\nfetch(\"https://api.example.com/data\", headers: { 'Authorization' => api_key })\n```\n\n修正にご協力ください。\"",
+          },
+        ]
+
         <<~PROMPT.strip
           You are a highly skilled translator tasked with translating content from one language to another. Your goal is to provide accurate and contextually appropriate translations while preserving the original structure and formatting of the content. Follow these instructions strictly:
 
           1. Preserve Markdown elements, HTML elements, or newlines. Text must be translated without altering the original formatting.
           2. Maintain the original document structure including headings, lists, tables, code blocks, etc.
           3. Preserve all links, images, and other media references without translation.
-          4. For technical terminology:
+          4. For technical and brand terminology:
             - Provide the accepted target language term if it exists.
             - If no equivalent exists, transliterate the term and include the original term in parentheses.
           5. For ambiguous terms or phrases, choose the most contextually appropriate translation.
           6. Ensure the translation only contains the original language and the target language.
 
           Follow these instructions on what NOT to do:
-          7. Do not translate code snippets or programming language names, but ensure that any comments within the code are translated.
+          7. Do not translate code snippets or programming language names, but ensure that any comments within the code are translated. Code can be represented in ``` or in single ` backticks or in <code> HTML tags.
           8. Do not add any content besides the translation.
 
+          Here are three examples of correct translations:
+
+          Input: #{examples[0][:input]}
+          Output: #{examples[0][:output]}
+
+          Input: #{examples[1][:input]}
+          Output: #{examples[1][:output]}
+
+          Input: #{examples[2][:input]}
+          Output: #{examples[2][:output]}
+
           The text to translate will be provided in JSON format with the following structure:
           {"content": "Text to translate", "target_locale": "Target language code"}
 
-          Output your translation in the following JSON format:
-          {"translation": "Your translated text here"}
-
-          You are being consumed via an API. Only return the translated text in the specified JSON format. Do not include any additional information or explanations.
+          You are being consumed via an API that expects only the translated text. Only return the translated text in the correct language. Do not add questions or explanations.
         PROMPT
       end
 
-      def response_format
-        [{ "key" => "translation", "type" => "string" }]
-      end
-
       def temperature
         0.3
       end
-
-      def examples
-        [
-          [
-            {
-              content:
-                "**Heathrow fechado**: paralisação de voos deve continuar nos próximos dias, diz gestora do aeroporto de *Londres*",
-              target_locale: "en",
-            }.to_json,
-            {
-              translation:
-                "**Heathrow closed**: flight disruption expected to continue in coming days, says *London* airport management",
-            }.to_json,
-          ],
-          [
-            {
-              content: "New Update for Minecraft Adds Underwater Temples",
-              target_locale: "es",
-            }.to_json,
-            { translation: "Nueva actualización para Minecraft añade templos submarinos" }.to_json,
-          ],
-        ]
-      end
     end
   end
 end

lib/translation/base_translator.rb

@@ -47,12 +47,9 @@ def get_translation(text:, bot:, translation_user:)
             post: @post,
           )
 
-        structured_output = nil
-        bot.reply(context) do |partial, _, type|
-          structured_output = partial if type == :structured_output
-        end
-
-        structured_output&.read_buffered_property(:translation)
+        result = +""
+        bot.reply(context) { |partial| result << partial }
+        result
       end
 
       def persona_setting

lib/translation/language_detector.rb

@@ -42,11 +42,12 @@ def detect
             post: @post,
           )
 
-        structured_output = nil
-        bot.reply(context) do |partial, _, type|
-          structured_output = partial if type == :structured_output
+        result = +""
+        bot.reply(context) do |partial|
+          next if partial.strip.blank?
+          result << partial
         end
-        structured_output&.read_buffered_property(:locale) || []
+        result
       end
     end
   end