dspy

Configure and debug DSPy agent architectures with typed signatures and adapters.

Updated Jun 22, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/aurumorinc/sift --skill dspy-aurumorinc
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: dspy
Source: https://github.com/aurumorinc/sift/tree/main/.agents/skills/dspy
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/aurumorinc/sift --skill dspy-aurumorinc

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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What problem does it solve?

This skill addresses the complexity of implementing, configuring, and debugging DSPy-based AI agents, ensuring that developers can maintain high-quality agentic pipelines without getting lost in the intricacies of signature definitions and adapter logic.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • DSPy Configuration: Provides deep context on configuring language models, adapters, and signatures for robust agent behavior.
  • Debugging & Optimization: Offers specialized tools to inspect execution history, evaluate module performance, and refine prompt instructions.
  • Use Case: When building a complex agentic workflow, use this skill to troubleshoot why a specific signature is failing to parse structured output or to optimize the few-shot examples within a teleprompter.

Quick Start

Use the dspy skill to analyze the current module configuration and suggest improvements for the signature definition.

Frequently Asked Questions about dspy

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I debug DSPy signatures failing to parse structured LLM output?

To debug DSPy signature parsing failures, inspect the execution history and adapter configuration to ensure typed contracts align with the language model backend. This skill analyzes module configurations to identify mismatches between signature definitions and structured output formats.

What is the best way to configure DSPy adapters and signatures for agentic workflows?

Configuring DSPy adapters and signatures requires defining typed contracts for agent behavior and integrating them with language model backends. This skill provides technical guidance on aligning adapter logic with signature definitions to maintain robust agentic pipelines.

How do I optimize few-shot examples in a DSPy teleprompter pipeline?

Optimizing few-shot examples in a DSPy teleprompter pipeline involves evaluating module performance and refining prompt instructions. This skill offers specialized debugging tools to inspect execution history and refine teleprompter-driven optimization pipelines for LLM applications.

Why does my DSPy AI agent lose context during complex workflows?

DSPy AI agents lose context when signature definitions and adapter logic are misconfigured for the language model backend. This skill troubleshootes module configurations and suggests improvements to signature definitions, ensuring high-quality agentic pipeline behavior.

Can I use DSPy to maintain typed contracts with custom LLM backends?

DSPy enforces typed contracts by integrating custom signatures and adapters with language model backends. This skill facilitates the development of these typed contracts and ensures efficient integration for robust LLM-based application behavior.

What are the limitations of using DSPy for complex AI agent architectures?

DSPy limitations arise from the intricacies of signature definitions and adapter logic causing debugging complexity. This skill addresses these limitations by providing specialized technical guidance to maintain high-quality agentic pipelines without getting lost in configurations.