HKUDS/nanobot · error · ValueError

providers.<name>.api_type is only supported for providers.op

Error message

providers.<name>.api_type is only supported for providers.openai

What it means

Error "providers.<name>.api_type is only supported for providers.openai" thrown in HKUDS/nanobot.

Source

Thrown at nanobot/config/schema.py:327

            for key, value in self.model_extra.items():
                if spec := find_by_name(key):
                    raise ValueError(
                        f"providers.{key} conflicts with built-in provider {spec.name!r}; "
                        "use the built-in provider key or choose a different custom provider name"
                    )
                if isinstance(value, dict):
                    self.model_extra[key] = ProviderConfig.model_validate(value)
        return self

    @model_validator(mode="after")
    def _validate_api_type_scope(self) -> "ProvidersConfig":
        for name in self.__class__.model_fields:
            if name == "openai":
                continue
            provider = getattr(self, name, None)
            if isinstance(provider, ProviderConfig) and provider.api_type != "auto":
                raise ValueError("providers.<name>.api_type is only supported for providers.openai")
        for provider in (self.model_extra or {}).values():
            if isinstance(provider, ProviderConfig) and provider.api_type != "auto":
                raise ValueError("providers.<name>.api_type is only supported for providers.openai")
        return self


class HeartbeatConfig(Base):
    """Heartbeat service configuration (now backed by cron)."""

    enabled: bool = True
    interval_s: int = 30 * 60  # 30 minutes
    keep_recent_messages: int = 8


class ApiConfig(Base):
    """OpenAI-compatible API server configuration."""

    host: str = "127.0.0.1"  # Safer default: local-only bind.

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When it happens

Trigger: Thrown at nanobot/config/schema.py:327 when the library encounters an invalid state.

Common situations: See trigger scenarios.

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