NousResearch/hermes-agent

Preserve empty required arrays in tool schemas

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Nothing open on GitHub. Fix merged in #112169 on 16 Sep 2026. Check it covers your case.

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These items address a bug where schema sanitization incorrectly removes empty required arrays from tool schemas, causing failures with strict OpenAI-compatible proxies. The fix ensures empty required: [] fields are retained rather than deleted.

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  • #112169 fix(tools): zero-argument tool schemas keep `required: []` so strict OpenAI-compatible proxies stop 400ing (#111684, #59386, salvage #20151)

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    files: contributors/emails/[redacted:email], tests/tools/test_schema_sanitizer.py, tools/schema_sanitizer.py

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From the close comments: merged via another change 1

  • #111691 fix(schema): preserve empty required arrays · merged via another change → 40b47b8, #112169
Closed issues · 1
  • Closed#111684[Bug]: tools/[schema_sanitizer.py](http://schema_sanitizer.py/) deletes empty required arrays, contradicting its own conservative contract
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