Create system prompt — chat_create_system

This function creates a customizable system prompt based on user-defined parameters such as coding style, skill level, and task. It supports customization for specific use cases through a custom prompt option.

Usage

chat_create_system_prompt(
  style = getOption("gptstudio.code_style"),
  skill = getOption("gptstudio.skill"),
  task = getOption("gptstudio.task"),
  custom_prompt = getOption("gptstudio.custom_prompt"),
  in_source = FALSE
)

Arguments

style: A character string indicating the preferred coding style. Valid values are "tidyverse", "base", "no preference". Defaults to getOption(gptstudio.code_style).
skill: The self-described skill level of the programmer. Valid values are "beginner", "intermediate", "advanced", "genius". Defaults to getOption(gptstudio.skill).
task: The specific task to be performed: "coding", "general", "advanced developer", or "custom". This influences the generated system prompt. Defaults to "coding".
custom_prompt: An optional custom prompt string to be utilized when task is set to "custom". Default is NULL.
in_source: A logical indicating whether the instructions are intended for use in a source script. This parameter is required and must be explicitly set to TRUE or FALSE. Default is FALSE.

Value

Returns a character string that forms a system prompt tailored to the specified parameters. The string provides guidance or instructions based on the user's coding style, skill level, and task.

Examples

if (FALSE) {
chat_create_system_prompt(in_source = TRUE)
chat_create_system_prompt(
  style = "tidyverse",
  skill = "advanced",
  task = "coding",
  in_source = FALSE
)
}