Write your agent as functions first, add a framework later
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Plenty of agent tutorials open with a framework import. I'd start with ordinary functions that call a model, return structured data, and invoke tools in an order you can read top to bottom. A single model call is rarely the whole product. A compound AI system wires model calls, retrieval, tools, va…
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- 2026-10-17 20:30 · DEV Community — AI
Write your agent as functions first, add a framework later