Handoff

Defined in the handoff module.

Rust AI Agent SDK Represents a handoff configuration for delegating tasks to another agent. Handoffs are represented as tools to the LLM, allowing agents to transfer control to specialized agents for specific tasks.

Fields

Name	Type	Description
`target_agent_name`	`String`	Target agent name
`tool_name_override`	`Option<String>`	Custom tool name override
`tool_description_override`	`Option<String>`	Custom tool description override
`config`	`HandoffConfig`	Handoff configuration

Methods

`new`

fn new(target_agent_name: impl Into<String>) -> Self

Create a new handoff to a target agent Parameters:

Name	Type
`target_agent_name`	`impl Into<String>`

`tool_name`

fn tool_name(mut self, name: impl Into<String>) -> Self

Set custom tool name Parameters:

Name	Type
`name`	`impl Into<String>`

`tool_description`

fn tool_description(mut self, description: impl Into<String>) -> Self

Set custom tool description Parameters:

Name	Type
`description`	`impl Into<String>`

`config`

fn config(mut self, config: HandoffConfig) -> Self

Set handoff configuration Parameters:

Name	Type
`config`	`HandoffConfig`

`get_tool_name`

fn get_tool_name(&self) -> String

Get the tool name for this handoff

`get_tool_description`

fn get_tool_description(&self) -> String

Get the tool description for this handoff

`check_safety`

fn check_safety(
        &self,
        _source_agent_name: &str,
        chain: &HandoffChain,
    ) -> Result<()>

Check safety constraints before handoff Parameters:

Name	Type
`_source_agent_name`	`&str`
`chain`	`&HandoffChain`

`prepare_context`

fn prepare_context(
        &self,
        messages: Vec<serde_json::Value>,
        source_agent: &str,
        chain: &HandoffChain,
        extra_context: HashMap<String, serde_json::Value>,
    ) -> HandoffInputData

Prepare context data for handoff based on context policy Parameters:

Name	Type
`messages`	`Vec<serde_json::Value>`
`source_agent`	`&str`
`chain`	`&HandoffChain`
`extra_context`	`HashMap<String`
`serde_json`	`:Value>`

Source

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praisonai/src/handoff/mod.rs at line 492

Handoff • Rust AI Agent SDK

Handoff

Fields

Methods

`new`

`tool_name`

`tool_description`

`config`

`get_tool_name`

`get_tool_description`

`check_safety`

`prepare_context`

Source

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Rust Handoffs

Rust A2A

​Handoff

​Fields

​Methods

​new

​tool_name

​tool_description

​config

​get_tool_name

​get_tool_description

​check_safety

​prepare_context

​Source

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Rust Handoffs

Rust A2A

Handoff

Fields

Methods

`new`

`tool_name`

`tool_description`

`config`

`get_tool_name`

`get_tool_description`

`check_safety`

`prepare_context`

Source

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