Support n in OpenAI API completions (#3446)

Co-authored-by: Shan Yu <shanyu1@g.ucla.edu>
Co-authored-by: Yineng Zhang <me@zhyncs.com>
Co-authored-by: chuyue sun <chuyue@lmsys.us-northcentral1-a.compute.internal>

examples/frontend_language/quick_start/openai_example_n.py

@@ -0,0 +1,73 @@
+"""
+Usage:
+export OPENAI_API_KEY=sk-******
+python3 openai_example_chat.py
+"""
+
+import json
+
+import sglang as sgl
+
+
+@sgl.function
+def multi_turn_question(s, question_1, question_2):
+    s += sgl.system("You are a helpful assistant.")
+    s += sgl.user(question_1)
+    s += sgl.assistant(sgl.gen("answer_1", max_tokens=1024, n=2))
+    s += sgl.user(question_2)
+    s += sgl.assistant(
+        sgl.gen(
+            "answer_2",
+            max_tokens=1024,
+        )
+    )
+
+
+def single():
+    state = multi_turn_question.run(
+        question_1="What is the capital of the United States?",
+        question_2="List two local attractions.",
+    )
+
+    for m in state.messages():
+        print(m["role"], ":", m["content"])
+
+    print("\n-- answer_1 --\n", state["answer_1"])
+    print("\n-- answer_2 --\n", state["answer_2"])
+    assert isinstance(state["answer_1"], list)
+    assert len(state["answer_1"]) == 2
+    assert isinstance(state["answer_2"], str)
+
+
+def batch():
+    states = multi_turn_question.run_batch(
+        [
+            {
+                "question_1": "What is the capital of the United States?",
+                "question_2": "List two local attractions.",
+            },
+            {
+                "question_1": "What is the capital of France?",
+                "question_2": "What is the population of this city?",
+            },
+        ]
+    )
+
+    for s in states:
+        print(s.messages())
+        print("\n-- answer_1 --\n", s["answer_1"])
+        print("\n-- answer_2 --\n", s["answer_2"])
+        assert isinstance(s["answer_1"], list)
+        assert len(s["answer_1"]) == 2
+        assert isinstance(s["answer_2"], str)
+
+
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+    sgl.set_default_backend(sgl.OpenAI("o1"))
+
+    # Run a single request
+    print("\n========== single ==========\n")
+    single()
+    # Run a batch of requests
+    print("\n========== batch ==========\n")
+    batch()

python/sglang/api.py

@@ -75,6 +75,7 @@ def gen(
     name: Optional[str] = None,
     max_tokens: Optional[int] = None,
     min_tokens: Optional[int] = None,
+    n: Optional[int] = None,
     stop: Optional[Union[str, List[str]]] = None,
     stop_token_ids: Optional[List[int]] = None,
     temperature: Optional[float] = None,
@@ -115,6 +116,7 @@ def gen(
         name,
         max_tokens,
         min_tokens,
+        n,
         stop,
         stop_token_ids,
         temperature,
@@ -137,6 +139,7 @@ def gen(
 def gen_int(
     name: Optional[str] = None,
     max_tokens: Optional[int] = None,
+    n: Optional[int] = None,
     stop: Optional[Union[str, List[str]]] = None,
     stop_token_ids: Optional[List[int]] = None,
     temperature: Optional[float] = None,
@@ -155,6 +158,7 @@ def gen_int(
         name,
         max_tokens,
         None,
+        n,
         stop,
         stop_token_ids,
         temperature,
@@ -176,6 +180,7 @@ def gen_int(
 def gen_string(
     name: Optional[str] = None,
     max_tokens: Optional[int] = None,
+    n: Optional[int] = None,
     stop: Optional[Union[str, List[str]]] = None,
     stop_token_ids: Optional[List[int]] = None,
     temperature: Optional[float] = None,
@@ -194,6 +199,7 @@ def gen_string(
         name,
         max_tokens,
         None,
+        n,
         stop,
         stop_token_ids,
         temperature,

python/sglang/lang/backend/openai.py

@@ -165,6 +165,7 @@ class OpenAI(BaseBackend):
                 kwargs.pop("max_tokens", None)
             else:
                 kwargs.pop("max_completion_tokens", None)
+
             comp = openai_completion(
                 client=self.client,
                 token_usage=self.token_usage,
@@ -173,13 +174,13 @@ class OpenAI(BaseBackend):
                 prompt=prompt,
                 **kwargs,
             )
+            # Keep the returned list (or string) as is.
         elif sampling_params.dtype in [str, "str", "string"]:
             assert (
                 not self.is_chat_model
             ), "constrained type not supported on chat model"
             kwargs = sampling_params.to_openai_kwargs()
             kwargs.pop("stop")
-
             comp = openai_completion(
                 client=self.client,
                 token_usage=self.token_usage,
@@ -189,7 +190,11 @@ class OpenAI(BaseBackend):
                 stop='"',
                 **kwargs,
             )
-            comp = '"' + comp + '"'
+            # Wrap each element in quotes if we have a list.
+            if isinstance(comp, list):
+                comp = ['"' + x + '"' for x in comp]
+            else:
+                comp = '"' + comp + '"'
         elif sampling_params.dtype in [int, "int"]:
             assert (
                 not self.is_chat_model
@@ -206,6 +211,7 @@ class OpenAI(BaseBackend):
                 stop=[" "],
                 **kwargs,
             )
+            # Leave as a list if that's what is returned.
         else:
             raise ValueError(f"Unknown dtype: {sampling_params.dtype}")
 
@@ -254,7 +260,9 @@ class OpenAI(BaseBackend):
                     prompt=s.messages_,
                     **self.spec_kwargs,
                 )
-                if self.spec_pattern_match(comp):
+                # Use a string for pattern matching.
+                comp_for_match = comp[0] if isinstance(comp, list) else comp
+                if self.spec_pattern_match(comp_for_match):
                     break
 
         for term in self.spec_format:
@@ -370,7 +378,7 @@ class OpenAI(BaseBackend):
 
 def openai_completion(
     client, token_usage, is_chat=None, retries=3, prompt=None, **kwargs
-):
+) -> Union[str, List[str]]:
     # if "ebnf" is in kwargs, warn and remove
     if "ebnf" in kwargs:
         warnings.warn("EBNF is not officially supported by OpenAI endpoints. Ignoring.")
@@ -382,13 +390,18 @@ def openai_completion(
                 if "stop" in kwargs and kwargs["stop"] is None:
                     kwargs.pop("stop")
                 ret = client.chat.completions.create(messages=prompt, **kwargs)
-                comp = ret.choices[0].message.content
+                if len(ret.choices) == 1:
+                    comp = ret.choices[0].message.content
+                else:
+                    comp = [c.message.content for c in ret.choices]
             else:
                 ret = client.completions.create(prompt=prompt, **kwargs)
                 if isinstance(prompt, (list, tuple)):
                     comp = [c.text for c in ret.choices]
                 else:
                     comp = ret.choices[0].text
+                    if len(ret.choices) > 1:
+                        comp = [c.text for c in ret.choices]
 
             token_usage.prompt_tokens += ret.usage.prompt_tokens
             token_usage.completion_tokens += ret.usage.completion_tokens

python/sglang/lang/interpreter.py

@@ -566,13 +566,13 @@ class StreamExecutor:
     def _execute_gen(self, expr: SglGen):
         sampling_params = self._resolve_sampling_params(expr.sampling_params)
         name = expr.name
-
         if not self.stream:
             if self.num_api_spec_tokens is None:
                 comp, meta_info = self.backend.generate(
                     self,
                     sampling_params=sampling_params,
                 )
+
             else:
                 if self.backend.is_chat_model:
                     # Speculative execution on models with only chat interface.
@@ -587,8 +587,11 @@ class StreamExecutor:
 
                 else:  # Speculative execution on models with completion interface
                     comp, meta_info = self._spec_gen(sampling_params)
-
+            if isinstance(comp, list):
-            self.text_ += comp
+                self.text_ += comp[0]
+            else:
+                assert isinstance(comp, str)
+                self.text_ += comp
 
             self.variables[name] = comp
             self.meta_info[name] = meta_info
@@ -747,6 +750,7 @@ class StreamExecutor:
         for item in [
             "max_new_tokens",
             "min_new_tokens",
+            "n",
             "stop",
             "stop_token_ids",
             "temperature",

python/sglang/lang/ir.py

@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ REGEX_STR = r"\"[\w\d\s]*\""  # bugs with regex r"\".*\"" in interegular pkg
 class SglSamplingParams:
     max_new_tokens: int = 128
     min_new_tokens: int = 0
+    n: int = 1
     stop: Union[str, List[str]] = ()
     stop_token_ids: Optional[List[int]] = ()
     temperature: float = 1.0
@@ -41,6 +42,7 @@ class SglSamplingParams:
         return SglSamplingParams(
             self.max_new_tokens,
             self.min_new_tokens,
+            self.n,
             self.stop,
             self.stop_token_ids,
             self.temperature,
@@ -64,6 +66,7 @@ class SglSamplingParams:
         return {
             "max_tokens": self.max_new_tokens,
             "max_completion_tokens": self.max_new_tokens,
+            "n": self.n,
             "stop": self.stop or None,
             "temperature": self.temperature,
             "top_p": self.top_p,
@@ -117,6 +120,7 @@ class SglSamplingParams:
         return {
             "max_new_tokens": self.max_new_tokens,
             "min_new_tokens": self.min_new_tokens,
+            "n": self.n,
             "stop": self.stop,
             "stop_token_ids": self.stop_token_ids,
             "temperature": self.temperature,
@@ -154,6 +158,7 @@ class SglFunction:
         self,
         *args,
         max_new_tokens: int = 128,
+        n: int = 1,
         stop: Optional[Union[str, List[str]]] = None,
         stop_token_ids: Optional[List[int]] = None,
         temperature: float = 1.0,
@@ -182,6 +187,7 @@ class SglFunction:
 
         default_sampling_para = SglSamplingParams(
             max_new_tokens=max_new_tokens,
+            n=n,
             stop=stop,
             stop_token_ids=stop_token_ids,
             temperature=temperature,
@@ -212,6 +218,7 @@ class SglFunction:
         batch_kwargs,
         *,
         max_new_tokens: int = 128,
+        n: int = 1,
         stop: Optional[Union[str, List[str]]] = None,
         stop_token_ids: Optional[List[int]] = None,
         temperature: float = 1.0,
@@ -257,6 +264,7 @@ class SglFunction:
 
         default_sampling_para = SglSamplingParams(
             max_new_tokens=max_new_tokens,
+            n=n,
             stop=stop,
             stop_token_ids=stop_token_ids,
             temperature=temperature,
@@ -440,6 +448,7 @@ class SglGen(SglExpr):
         name: Optional[str] = None,
         max_new_tokens: Optional[int] = None,
         min_new_tokens: Optional[int] = None,
+        n: Optional[int] = None,
         stop: Optional[Union[str, List[str]]] = None,
         stop_token_ids: Optional[List[int]] = None,
         temperature: Optional[float] = None,
@@ -463,6 +472,7 @@ class SglGen(SglExpr):
         self.sampling_params = SglSamplingParams(
             max_new_tokens=max_new_tokens,
             min_new_tokens=min_new_tokens,
+            n=n,
             stop=stop,
             stop_token_ids=stop_token_ids,
             temperature=temperature,