update_global_data | SignalWire

Update the global data with new values. Functionally identical to set_global_data() — both merge the provided dictionary into the existing global data.

Parameters

data

dict[str, Any]Required

Dictionary of key/value pairs to merge into global data.

Returns

AgentBase — Returns self for method chaining.

Example

1 from signalwire import AgentBase
2 from signalwire.core.function_result import FunctionResult
3 
4 agent = AgentBase(name="support", route="/support")
5 agent.set_prompt_text("You are a helpful assistant.")
6 
7 @agent.tool(description="Authenticate the caller")
8 def authenticate(args, raw_data=None):
9     user = {"name": "Alice", "tier": "gold"}  # Replace with your user lookup
10     agent.update_global_data({
11         "authenticated": True,
12         "user_name": user["name"],
13         "user_tier": user["tier"]
14     })
15     return FunctionResult(f"Welcome back, {user['name']}.")
16 
17 agent.serve()