feat (ui/vue): add support for prepareRequestBody

.changeset/wet-fishes-sleep.md

@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+'@ai-sdk/vue': patch
+---
+
+feat (ui/vue): add support for prepareRequestBody

content/docs/07-reference/02-ai-sdk-ui/01-use-chat.mdx

@@ -192,7 +192,7 @@ Allows you to easily create a conversational user interface for your chatbot app
       type: '(options: { messages: UIMessage[]; requestData?: JSONValue; requestBody?: object, id: string }) => unknown',
       isOptional: true,
       description:
-        'Experimental (React & Solid only). When a function is provided, it will be used to prepare the request body for the chat API. This can be useful for customizing the request body based on the messages and data in the chat.',
+        'Experimental (React, Solid & Vue only). When a function is provided, it will be used to prepare the request body for the chat API. This can be useful for customizing the request body based on the messages and data in the chat.',
     },
     {
       name: 'experimental_throttle',

examples/nuxt-openai/pages/use-chat-request/index.vue

@@ -0,0 +1,39 @@
+<script setup lang="ts">
+import { useChat } from '@ai-sdk/vue';
+import { createIdGenerator } from 'ai';
+
+const { input, handleSubmit, messages } = useChat({
+  api: '/api/use-chat-request',
+  sendExtraMessageFields: true,
+  generateId: createIdGenerator({ prefix: 'msgc', size: 16 }),
+
+  experimental_prepareRequestBody({ messages }) {
+    return {
+      message: messages[messages.length - 1],
+    };
+  },
+});
+
+const messageList = computed(() => messages.value); // computer property for type inference
+</script>
+
+<template>
+  <div class="flex flex-col w-full max-w-md py-24 mx-auto stretch">
+    <div
+      v-for="message in messageList"
+      :key="message.id"
+      class="whitespace-pre-wrap"
+    >
+      <strong>{{ `${message.role}: ` }}</strong>
+      {{ message.content }}
+    </div>
+
+    <form @submit="handleSubmit">
+      <input
+        class="fixed bottom-0 w-full max-w-md p-2 mb-8 border border-gray-300 rounded shadow-xl"
+        v-model="input"
+        placeholder="Say something..."
+      />
+    </form>
+  </div>
+</template>

examples/nuxt-openai/server/api/use-chat-request.ts

@@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
+import { createOpenAI } from '@ai-sdk/openai';
+import { streamText, Message } from 'ai';
+
+export default defineLazyEventHandler(async () => {
+  const openai = createOpenAI({
+    apiKey: useRuntimeConfig().openaiApiKey,
+  });
+
+  return defineEventHandler(async (event: any) => {
+    // Extract the `messages` from the body of the request
+    const { message } = await readBody(event);
+
+    // Implement your own logic here to add message history
+    const previousMessages: Message[] = [];
+    const messages = [...previousMessages, message];
+
+    // Call the language model
+    const result = streamText({
+      model: openai('gpt-4o-mini'),
+      messages,
+      async onFinish({ text, toolCalls, toolResults, usage, finishReason }) {
+        // Implement your own logic here, e.g. for storing messages
+      },
+    });
+
+    // Respond with the stream
+    return result.toDataStreamResponse();
+  });
+});

packages/vue/src/TestChatPrepareRequestBodyComponent.vue

@@ -0,0 +1,50 @@
+<script setup lang="ts">
+import { ref } from 'vue';
+import { UIMessage, useChat } from './use-chat';
+import { JSONValue } from '@ai-sdk/ui-utils';
+
+const bodyOptions = ref<{
+  id: string;
+  messages: UIMessage[];
+  requestData?: JSONValue;
+  requestBody?: object;
+}>();
+
+const { messages, append, isLoading } = useChat({
+  experimental_prepareRequestBody(options) {
+    bodyOptions.value = options;
+    return 'test-request-body';
+  },
+});
+</script>
+
+<template>
+  <div>
+    <div data-testid="loading">{{ isLoading?.toString() }}</div>
+    <div
+      v-for="(m, idx) in messages"
+      key="m.id"
+      :data-testid="`message-${idx}`"
+    >
+      {{ m.role === 'user' ? 'User: ' : 'AI: ' }}
+      {{ m.content }}
+    </div>
+
+    <button
+      data-testid="do-append"
+      @click="
+        append(
+          { role: 'user', content: 'hi' },
+          {
+            data: { 'test-data-key': 'test-data-value' },
+            body: { 'request-body-key': 'request-body-value' },
+          },
+        )
+      "
+    />
+
+    <div v-if="bodyOptions" data-testid="on-body-options">
+      {{ bodyOptions }}
+    </div>
+  </div>
+</template>

packages/vue/src/use-chat.ts

@@ -111,13 +111,31 @@ export function useChat(
     fetch,
     keepLastMessageOnError = true,
     maxSteps = 1,
+    experimental_prepareRequestBody,
   }: UseChatOptions & {
     /**
      * Maximum number of sequential LLM calls (steps), e.g. when you use tool calls. Must be at least 1.
      * A maximum number is required to prevent infinite loops in the case of misconfigured tools.
      * By default, it's set to 1, which means that only a single LLM call is made.
      */
     maxSteps?: number;
+
+    /**
+     * Experimental (Vue only). When a function is provided, it will be used
+     * to prepare the request body for the chat API. This can be useful for
+     * customizing the request body based on the messages and data in the chat.
+     *
+     * @param id The chat ID
+     * @param messages The current messages in the chat
+     * @param requestData The data object passed in the chat request
+     * @param requestBody The request body object passed in the chat request
+     */
+    experimental_prepareRequestBody?: (options: {
+      id: string;
+      messages: UIMessage[];
+      requestData?: JSONValue;
+      requestBody?: object;
+    }) => unknown;
   } = {
     maxSteps: 1,
   },
@@ -204,7 +222,12 @@ export function useChat(
 
       await callChatApi({
         api,
-        body: {
+        body: experimental_prepareRequestBody?.({
+          id: chatId,
+          messages: chatMessages,
+          requestData: data,
+          requestBody: body,
+        }) ?? {
           id: chatId,
           messages: constructedMessagesPayload,
           data,

packages/vue/src/use-chat.ui.test.tsx

@@ -24,6 +24,65 @@ import TestChatToolInvocationsComponent from './TestChatToolInvocationsComponent
 import TestChatAttachmentsComponent from './TestChatAttachmentsComponent.vue';
 import TestChatUrlAttachmentsComponent from './TestChatUrlAttachmentsComponent.vue';
 import TestChatAppendAttachmentsComponent from './TestChatAppendAttachmentsComponent.vue';
+import TestChatPrepareRequestBodyComponent from './TestChatPrepareRequestBodyComponent.vue';
+
+describe('prepareRequestBody', () => {
+  beforeEach(() => {
+    render(TestChatPrepareRequestBodyComponent);
+  });
+
+  afterEach(() => {
+    vi.restoreAllMocks();
+    cleanup();
+  });
+
+  it(
+    'should show streamed response',
+    withTestServer(
+      {
+        url: '/api/chat',
+        type: 'stream-values',
+        content: ['0:"Hello"\n', '0:","\n', '0:" world"\n', '0:"."\n'],
+      },
+      async ({ call }) => {
+        await userEvent.click(screen.getByTestId('do-append'));
+
+        await waitFor(() => {
+          const element = screen.getByTestId('on-body-options');
+          expect(element.textContent?.trim() ?? '').not.toBe('');
+        });
+
+        const value = JSON.parse(
+          screen.getByTestId('on-body-options').textContent ?? '',
+        );
+
+        await screen.findByTestId('message-0');
+        expect(screen.getByTestId('message-0')).toHaveTextContent('User: hi');
+        expect(value).toStrictEqual({
+          id: expect.any(String),
+          messages: [
+            {
+              role: 'user',
+              content: 'hi',
+              id: expect.any(String),
+              createdAt: expect.any(String),
+              parts: [{ type: 'text', text: 'hi' }],
+            },
+          ],
+          requestData: { 'test-data-key': 'test-data-value' },
+          requestBody: { 'request-body-key': 'request-body-value' },
+        });
+
+        expect(await call(0).getRequestBodyJson()).toBe('test-request-body');
+
+        await screen.findByTestId('message-1');
+        expect(screen.getByTestId('message-1')).toHaveTextContent(
+          'AI: Hello, world.',
+        );
+      },
+    ),
+  );
+});
 
 describe('data protocol stream', () => {
   beforeEach(() => {