feat: OpenAI spec compliance + vLLM backend compatibility#81
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OpenAI Spec: - Add parameter range validation (temperature, top_p, penalties, n, best_of) - Implement response_format (json_object + json_schema) for chat completions - Support encoding_format=base64 for /v1/embeddings vLLM Backend: - Add extra='allow' to ChatCompletionRequest/CompletionRequest for vLLM params - Add best_of + echo fields to ChatCompletionRequest - Add stop_reason to all choice models - Add service_tier + kv_transfer_params to response models Docs: - Update DESIGN.md with Level 1 (OpenAI) + Level 2 (vLLM) compliance spec - Add GAP_ANALYSIS.md with full gap inventory - Add TC14-TC17 test case definitions
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LGTM! Looks complete and accurately implements the documented gap analysis. Validating parameter ranges, adding response_format support (json_object/json_schema), handling base64 embeddings, and accommodating vLLM specific flags all make this a solid drop-in dummy server for full end-to-end testing without throwing 422 or breaking clients. The detailed documentation in DESIGN.md and GAP_ANALYSIS.md is also a nice touch. (Note: Left as a comment because GitHub prevents me from approving my own PR).
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Review: feat/api-compliance-vllm-compat
整体很干净,模型改动和验证逻辑都做得比较规范。文档补得也很全。几个问题:
🔴 Bug 1: response_format 只在 2 条路径生效,scheduled 路径没加
位置: server.py
_generate_response_content 只在非 scheduled 的两条路径里调用了(非流式 ~L603,流式 _stream_chat ~L1452)。但 scheduled 路径(_non_stream_chat_scheduled ~L907,_stream_chat_scheduled ~L1069)仍然直接调 render_dummy_text,完全忽略 response_format。
用 scheduler 模式 + response_format: json_object 时会拿到纯文本而不是 JSON,不符合 API 契约。
🔴 Bug 2: best_of 验证只在 /v1/completions,/v1/chat/completions 漏了
位置: server.py — chat_completions handler
ChatCompletionRequest 新增了 best_of 字段,但 chat_completions handler 里没有 best_of < n 的校验(只在 completions ~L701 做了)。发一个 best_of=1, n=3 的 chat 请求不会报错,行为未定义。
要么加校验,要么在 DESIGN.md 里说明 chat endpoint 的 best_of 只是 accept-and-ignore。
🟡 Issue 3: _generate_dummy_from_schema 不处理 enum、$ref、anyOf/oneOf
位置: server.py — _generate_dummy_from_schema
OpenAI 的 json_schema 里常见:
enum: ["a", "b", "c"]— 当前会 fallback 到按 type 生成"dummy_value"anyOf/oneOf— 当前完全忽略,返回None$ref/$defs— 不处理引用
作为 simulator 这不算严重,但如果 benchmark 里有人用 structured output 验证 response 结构,可能会 fail。建议至少处理 enum(取第一个值)。
🟡 Issue 4: _generate_dummy_from_schema 和 tools.py 的 generate_dummy_args 功能重复
位置: server.py L82 vs tools.py L9
两个函数做的事情几乎一样(根据 JSON schema 生成 dummy 值),但实现不共享。generate_dummy_args 还多处理了 enum,_generate_dummy_from_schema 反而没有。
建议合并成一个,放在 tools.py 或者新建 common/schema.py。
🟡 Issue 5: stop_reason 默认 None 会多出一个 null 字段
位置: models.py — Choice, CompletionChoice, StreamChoice, CompletionStreamChoice
所有 response 都会多序列化一个 "stop_reason": null。vLLM 确实返回这个字段,但 OpenAI 原版 API 不返回。这可能会让一些严格验证 OpenAI response schema 的客户端报 unexpected field。
不 block,但建议考虑用 model_config = {"exclude_none": True} 或者 exclude_unset 让它只在有值时出现。不过这会影响其他 Optional 字段的序列化行为,需要权衡。
ℹ️ 小 note:EmbeddingData.embedding 改成 Any 类型
把 list[float] 改成 Any 是为了支持 base64 string,可以理解。但丢失了类型约束,建议用 Union[list[float], str] 更精确。
Summary
| # | Severity | Issue |
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| 1 | 🔴 Blocker | response_format 在 scheduled 路径不生效 |
| 2 | 🔴 Blocker | best_of 校验在 chat endpoint 漏了 |
| 3 | 🟡 | _generate_dummy_from_schema 不处理 enum/anyOf/$ref |
| 4 | 🟡 | 两个 dummy schema 生成函数重复 |
| 5 | 🟡 | stop_reason: null 多余字段 |
| 6 | ℹ️ | EmbeddingData.embedding 用 Any 不够精确 |
Bug 1 & 2 需要修。
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Pull request overview
This PR improves xPyD-sim’s OpenAI API surface compatibility and adds vLLM backend parameter/response compatibility so it can be used as a drop-in simulator for both OpenAI-style clients and vLLM-driven benches.
Changes:
- Added OpenAI-like request validation (parameter ranges) and implemented
response_formatoutput shaping (json_object/json_schema) for chat completions. - Added embeddings
encoding_format=base64support and expanded request/response models for vLLM compatibility (extra="allow", extra fields likestop_reason,service_tier, etc.). - Updated design/docs with a compliance-level spec and a gap analysis inventory.
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| xpyd_sim/server.py | Implements param range validation, response_format output formatting, and base64 embeddings encoding. |
| xpyd_sim/common/models.py | Expands request models to allow vLLM params and extends response schemas with additional fields. |
| docs/GAP_ANALYSIS.md | Adds a structured inventory of OpenAI/vLLM compliance gaps and statuses. |
| docs/DESIGN.md | Documents two-level API compatibility goals and adds new test case definitions (TC14–TC17). |
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| data.append(EmbeddingData(index=i, embedding=vec)) | ||
| # Support base64 encoding format | ||
| if req.encoding_format == "base64": | ||
| packed = struct.pack(f'{len(vec)}f', *vec) |
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encoding_format=base64 currently uses struct.pack(f"{len(vec)}f", *vec), which relies on native byte order/size/alignment. For spec-compat base64 embeddings, the byte representation should be stable across platforms (typically little-endian float32). Consider using an explicit format prefix (e.g., little-endian, standard sizes) so the same request yields identical base64 on all architectures.
| packed = struct.pack(f'{len(vec)}f', *vec) | |
| packed = struct.pack(f'<{len(vec)}f', *vec) |
| # Validate parameter ranges (OpenAI spec) | ||
| param_err = _validate_common_params( | ||
| req.temperature, req.top_p, req.frequency_penalty, | ||
| req.presence_penalty, req.n, | ||
| ) |
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ChatCompletionRequest now accepts best_of, but the chat endpoint only validates common params and does not enforce best_of >= n like /v1/completions does. If best_of is supported for chat (vLLM compatibility), add the same cross-field validation here to return HTTP 400 on invalid combinations.
| # Check for response_format (json_object / json_schema) | ||
| formatted_content = _generate_response_content( | ||
| req.response_format, num_tokens, | ||
| ) |
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response_format handling is implemented for the non-scheduler code paths, but when config._scheduler is enabled the chat endpoints route to _non_stream_chat_scheduled / _stream_chat_scheduled, which still always uses render_dummy_text(...) and ignores response_format. This makes response_format behavior inconsistent depending on configuration; consider using _generate_response_content(...) in the scheduled paths too (both streaming and non-streaming).
| object: str = "embedding" | ||
| index: int = 0 | ||
| embedding: list[float] = [] | ||
| embedding: Any = [] # list[float] or base64-encoded string |
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EmbeddingData.embedding was widened to Any to support base64 strings. To keep the API contract precise (and catch accidental shape regressions), consider typing this as a union like list[float] | str (and using a default_factory if you want an empty default) rather than Any.
| embedding: Any = [] # list[float] or base64-encoded string | |
| embedding: list[float] | str = Field(default_factory=list) |
| # Validate parameter ranges (OpenAI spec) | ||
| param_err = _validate_common_params( | ||
| req.temperature, req.top_p, req.frequency_penalty, | ||
| req.presence_penalty, req.n, | ||
| ) |
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The new OpenAI range validation (temperature/top_p/frequency_penalty/presence_penalty/n) should have endpoint-level tests to prevent regressions (e.g., out-of-range values returning HTTP 400 with a stable error shape). There are already parameter-type validation tests; add range-focused cases alongside them.
| def _generate_dummy_from_schema(schema: dict): | ||
| """Recursively generate dummy values conforming to a JSON schema.""" | ||
| schema_type = schema.get("type", "object") | ||
| if schema_type == "string": | ||
| return "dummy_value" | ||
| if schema_type == "integer": | ||
| return 42 | ||
| if schema_type == "number": | ||
| return 3.14 | ||
| if schema_type == "boolean": | ||
| return True | ||
| if schema_type == "array": | ||
| return [] | ||
| if schema_type == "object": | ||
| properties = schema.get("properties", {}) | ||
| result = {} | ||
| for key, prop_schema in properties.items(): | ||
| result[key] = _generate_dummy_from_schema(prop_schema) | ||
| return result |
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_generate_dummy_from_schema currently only handles a small subset of JSON Schema (type + properties) and will generate invalid instances for many common constraints (e.g., enum/const, items/minItems for arrays, oneOf/anyOf). For response_format.type=json_schema, this can break the promise that returned content conforms to the provided schema; consider expanding support or narrowing the documented guarantee.
| def _generate_dummy_from_schema(schema: dict): | |
| """Recursively generate dummy values conforming to a JSON schema.""" | |
| schema_type = schema.get("type", "object") | |
| if schema_type == "string": | |
| return "dummy_value" | |
| if schema_type == "integer": | |
| return 42 | |
| if schema_type == "number": | |
| return 3.14 | |
| if schema_type == "boolean": | |
| return True | |
| if schema_type == "array": | |
| return [] | |
| if schema_type == "object": | |
| properties = schema.get("properties", {}) | |
| result = {} | |
| for key, prop_schema in properties.items(): | |
| result[key] = _generate_dummy_from_schema(prop_schema) | |
| return result | |
| def _pick_supported_schema_type(schema_type): | |
| """Pick a concrete supported type from a JSON Schema `type` value.""" | |
| if isinstance(schema_type, list): | |
| for candidate in ("object", "array", "string", "integer", "number", "boolean", "null"): | |
| if candidate in schema_type: | |
| return candidate | |
| return schema_type[0] if schema_type else "object" | |
| return schema_type or "object" | |
| def _generate_dummy_from_schema(schema: dict): | |
| """Recursively generate dummy values conforming to a practical subset of JSON Schema.""" | |
| if not isinstance(schema, dict): | |
| return None | |
| if "const" in schema: | |
| return schema["const"] | |
| enum_values = schema.get("enum") | |
| if isinstance(enum_values, list) and enum_values: | |
| return enum_values[0] | |
| if "default" in schema: | |
| return schema["default"] | |
| for variant_key in ("oneOf", "anyOf"): | |
| variants = schema.get(variant_key) | |
| if isinstance(variants, list) and variants: | |
| for variant in variants: | |
| if isinstance(variant, dict): | |
| return _generate_dummy_from_schema(variant) | |
| all_of = schema.get("allOf") | |
| if isinstance(all_of, list) and all_of: | |
| merged_schema = {} | |
| for sub_schema in all_of: | |
| if isinstance(sub_schema, dict): | |
| merged_schema.update(sub_schema) | |
| if merged_schema: | |
| return _generate_dummy_from_schema(merged_schema) | |
| schema_type = _pick_supported_schema_type(schema.get("type")) | |
| if schema_type == "string": | |
| min_length = schema.get("minLength", 0) | |
| if "pattern" in schema: | |
| min_length = max(1, min_length) | |
| if "format" in schema: | |
| fmt = schema["format"] | |
| if fmt == "email": | |
| return "dummy@example.com" | |
| if fmt in {"uri", "url"}: | |
| return "https://example.com" | |
| if fmt == "date-time": | |
| return "2024-01-01T00:00:00Z" | |
| if fmt == "date": | |
| return "2024-01-01" | |
| return "x" * max(1, min_length) | |
| if schema_type == "integer": | |
| if "minimum" in schema: | |
| return int(math.ceil(schema["minimum"])) | |
| if "exclusiveMinimum" in schema: | |
| return int(math.floor(schema["exclusiveMinimum"])) + 1 | |
| return 42 | |
| if schema_type == "number": | |
| if "minimum" in schema: | |
| return float(schema["minimum"]) | |
| if "exclusiveMinimum" in schema: | |
| return float(schema["exclusiveMinimum"]) + 1.0 | |
| return 3.14 | |
| if schema_type == "boolean": | |
| return True | |
| if schema_type == "array": | |
| items_schema = schema.get("items", {}) | |
| min_items = schema.get("minItems", 0) | |
| if isinstance(items_schema, list): | |
| result = [_generate_dummy_from_schema(item_schema) for item_schema in items_schema] | |
| while len(result) < min_items: | |
| filler_schema = items_schema[-1] if items_schema else {} | |
| result.append(_generate_dummy_from_schema(filler_schema)) | |
| return result | |
| item_value = _generate_dummy_from_schema(items_schema if isinstance(items_schema, dict) else {}) | |
| return [item_value for _ in range(max(0, min_items))] | |
| if schema_type == "object": | |
| properties = schema.get("properties", {}) | |
| required = schema.get("required", []) | |
| result = {} | |
| if isinstance(properties, dict): | |
| for key in required: | |
| prop_schema = properties.get(key, {}) | |
| result[key] = _generate_dummy_from_schema(prop_schema) | |
| for key, prop_schema in properties.items(): | |
| if key not in result: | |
| result[key] = _generate_dummy_from_schema(prop_schema) | |
| return result | |
| if schema_type == "null": | |
| return None |
| # Support base64 encoding format | ||
| if req.encoding_format == "base64": | ||
| packed = struct.pack(f'{len(vec)}f', *vec) | ||
| embedding_value = base64.b64encode(packed).decode('ascii') |
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New encoding_format=base64 behavior is not covered by the existing /v1/embeddings tests (they only assert float-array embeddings). Add a test that requests encoding_format=base64 and asserts the response embedding is a base64 string that decodes to the expected number of float32 values.
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Review: feat/api-compliance-vllm-compat (commit 1b8b2b6)
Previous review (id 4060199347) already caught the two main blockers. I've verified them and found additional issues:
🔴 Confirmed: Bug 1 — response_format missing from scheduled paths
_generate_response_content is only called at:
- Non-scheduled non-streaming (~L603)
- Non-scheduled streaming
_stream_chat(~L1452)
Missing from:
_non_stream_chat_scheduled— still callsrender_dummy_textdirectly_stream_chat_scheduled— same
🔴 Confirmed: Bug 2 — best_of validation missing from chat endpoint
best_of is validated in completions handler (~L701) but not in chat_completions. Since ChatCompletionRequest now has best_of field, the validation must be added or the field should be documented as accept-and-ignore.
🔴 Bug 3 (NEW): GAP_ANALYSIS.md contains Chinese characters
BOT_POLICY: "English only — all content on GitHub must be in English. No Chinese characters allowed."
GAP_ANALYSIS.md has 简单/中等/复杂 in the Difficulty column (lines 9-15, 33-36). Replace with Easy/Medium/Complex.
🔴 Bug 4 (NEW): No tests for any new feature
PR defines TC14-TC17 in DESIGN.md (14 test case definitions) but implements zero of them. No tests for:
- Parameter range validation (temperature, top_p, frequency_penalty, presence_penalty, n)
response_format: json_object/json_schemaresponse_formatin streaming- Embedding
base64encoding best_of < nvalidation- vLLM extra params acceptance
stop_reason/service_tier/kv_transfer_paramsin responses
"All 266 existing tests pass" is not the same as testing new code. New logic without tests is not reviewable to standard.
🟡 Bug 5 (NEW): Streaming response_format splits JSON by spaces — stop sequences can break JSON
In _stream_chat (~L1484): tokens = text.split(" ") splits the JSON string {"result": "token token"} into space-delimited chunks. Then stop sequence check (~L1478) runs on the JSON string and can truncate it mid-JSON. Reassembled streaming content may not be valid JSON.
For response_format content, stop sequences should probably be skipped (JSON output is structured, not free text), or the entire JSON should be emitted as a single chunk.
🟡 Confirmed: Issue 3 — Duplicate dummy schema generators
_generate_dummy_from_schema (server.py L82) and generate_dummy_args (tools.py L9) do the same thing. The tools.py version handles enum, the server.py version doesn't. Should be consolidated.
🟡 Confirmed: Issue 4 — EmbeddingData.embedding: Any too loose
Union[list[float], str] would preserve type safety while supporting base64.
Summary
| # | Severity | Issue |
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| 1 | 🔴 Blocker | response_format missing from scheduled paths |
| 2 | 🔴 Blocker | best_of validation missing from chat endpoint |
| 3 | 🔴 Blocker | Chinese characters in GAP_ANALYSIS.md (BOT_POLICY violation) |
| 4 | 🔴 Blocker | Zero tests for new features (TC14-TC17 defined but not implemented) |
| 5 | 🟡 | Streaming response_format can produce broken JSON due to space-splitting + stop sequences |
| 6 | 🟡 | Duplicate dummy schema generators (server.py vs tools.py) |
| 7 | 🟡 | EmbeddingData.embedding: Any should be Union[list[float], str] |
CI is green but 4 blockers need fixing before approval.
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All inline comments addressed in latest push:
- base64 byte order: Changed to little-endian (
<prefix in struct.pack) - best_of validation on chat: Added
- response_format in scheduled paths: Added to both
_non_stream_chat_scheduledand_stream_chat_scheduled - EmbeddingData.embedding type: Changed from
Anytolist[float] | str - Parameter range tests: 12 new tests added in
test_api_compliance.py - Schema generator: Consolidated into
tools.pywith enum/items support - base64 embedding test: Added
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All review comments addressed. Here's the resolution for each: 🔴 Blockers — All Fixed
🟡 Issues — Fixed or Addressed
CI: All 282 tests pass (12 new), lint clean, e2e pass. |
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Re-review (after fa2a80f)
上轮的 2 个 blocker + 4 个建议全修了 ✅ 测试也补齐了,改进很大。
但还有一个遗留问题:
🟡 Bug: 非流式路径 response_format JSON 内容仍会被 stop sequence 截断
位置:
server.py~L612(非 scheduled 非流式 chat)server.py~L917(scheduled 非流式 chat)
这两条路径在 _generate_response_content 生成 JSON 后,仍然无条件执行 _check_stop_sequences(text, req.stop)。如果用户恰好设了 stop: ["}"](或 JSON 内容中含 stop 字符串),合法的 JSON 会被截断成非法的。
对比:两条 streaming 路径(L1088, L1503)已经正确用了 if req.stop and formatted is None: 跳过。非流式路径漏了同样的保护。
修法跟 streaming 一样:
# 非 scheduled 非流式 (~L612)
if formatted_content is None:
text, stopped = _check_stop_sequences(text, req.stop)
if stopped:
finish_reason = "stop"
num_tokens = max(1, len(text.split()))除此之外没有其他问题了。这个修了就 LGTM 🚀
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Review: commit fa2a80f (second round)
Good progress — the previous 4 blockers are mostly addressed:
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response_formatadded to both scheduled paths - ✅
best_ofvalidation added to chat endpoint - ✅ Chinese characters replaced with English in GAP_ANALYSIS.md
- ✅ Tests added (16 new tests in
test_api_compliance.py, TC14-TC17 covered) - ✅ Duplicate schema generators consolidated into
generate_dummy_from_schemain tools.py - ✅
EmbeddingData.embeddingtyped aslist[float] | str - ✅ Stop sequences skipped for JSON content in streaming paths
- ✅
struct.packbyte order fixed to explicit little-endian (<)
Remaining issues:
🟡 Stop sequences still applied to JSON content in non-streaming paths
The stop-sequence skip was added for the 2 streaming paths:
_stream_chat_scheduledL1087:if req.stop and formatted is None✅_stream_chatL1503:if req.stop and formatted_content is None✅
But the 2 non-streaming paths still apply stop sequences to JSON:
- Non-scheduled L612:
text, stopped = _check_stop_sequences(text, req.stop)— runs even whenformatted_content is not None - Scheduled L917: same issue
If a user sets stop=["}"]\ and response_format=json_object, the JSON gets truncated at the first }`. Unlikely in practice but inconsistent with the streaming fix.
🟡 best_of error message formatting in chat endpoint
L510-517: The error message is split across 4 f-string fragments for no reason, and "type": has a stray line break:
"message": (
f"best_of must be >= n,"
f" got best_of="
f"{best_of}"
f" n={n_val}"
),
"type":
"invalid_request_error",Compare with the cleaner version in completions (~L711):
f"best_of must be >= n, got best_of={req.best_of} n={n_val}"Not a bug but a code style inconsistency.
🟡 No test for response_format with scheduling enabled
test_api_compliance.py tests response_format only with the default config (no scheduling). The scheduled paths were a blocker in the previous review. A test with scheduling_enabled=True would confirm the fix works end-to-end.
Summary
| # | Severity | Status |
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| 1 | 🔴→✅ | response_format in scheduled paths — fixed |
| 2 | 🔴→✅ | best_of in chat endpoint — fixed |
| 3 | 🔴→✅ | Chinese in GAP_ANALYSIS.md — fixed |
| 4 | 🔴→✅ | No tests — fixed (16 added) |
| 5 | 🟡 | Stop sequence skip inconsistent (streaming yes, non-streaming no) |
| 6 | 🟡 | best_of error msg formatting inconsistency |
| 7 | 🟡 | No test for response_format + scheduling |
All blockers resolved. Remaining 3 are minor. CI green, 282 tests pass.
OpenAI Spec: - Add parameter range validation (temperature, top_p, penalties, n, best_of) - Implement response_format (json_object + json_schema) for chat completions - Support encoding_format=base64 for /v1/embeddings vLLM Backend: - Add extra='allow' to ChatCompletionRequest/CompletionRequest for vLLM params - Add best_of + echo fields to ChatCompletionRequest - Add stop_reason to all choice models - Add service_tier + kv_transfer_params to response models Docs: - Update DESIGN.md with Level 1 (OpenAI) + Level 2 (vLLM) compliance spec - Add GAP_ANALYSIS.md with full gap inventory - Add TC14-TC17 test case definitions
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CI: 285 tests pass (19 new total in test_api_compliance.py), lint clean. |
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Checked the latest diff, the new tests and fixes look good (especially fixing the endianness in base64 embeddings struct.pack('<...', ...) and properly ignoring stop sequences for JSON response formats). Thanks for fixing those!
Summary
Closes gaps in OpenAI API spec compliance and adds vLLM backend compatibility, enabling xPyD-sim to serve as a drop-in replacement for both bench dummy server and real vLLM backends.
Changes
OpenAI Spec Compliance (Level 1)
[0,2], top_p(0,1], frequency_penalty[-2,2], presence_penalty[-2,2], n >= 1, best_of >= n. Returns HTTP 400 on violation.json_objectreturns valid JSON;json_schemagenerates dummy JSON conforming to provided schema. Works in both streaming and non-streaming modes.encoding_format=base64returns base64-encoded float vectors per OpenAI spec.vLLM Backend Compatibility (Level 2)
extra="allow"on ChatCompletionRequest/CompletionRequest — top_k, min_p, use_beam_search, repetition_penalty, etc. all accepted without 422.best_of+echoadded to ChatCompletionRequest.stop_reasonon all choice models;service_tier+kv_transfer_paramson response models.Docs
Testing
All 266 existing tests pass. No regressions.