[Fix] Improves Token Limiter

autogen/agentchat/contrib/capabilities/transforms.py

@@ -85,7 +85,8 @@ class MessageTokenLimiter:
     2. Individual messages are truncated based on max_tokens_per_message. For multimodal messages containing both text
         and other types of content, only the text content is truncated.
     3. The overall conversation history is truncated based on the max_tokens limit. Once the accumulated token count
-        exceeds this limit, the current message being processed as well as any remaining messages are discarded.
+        exceeds this limit, the current message being processed get truncated to meet the total token count and any
+        remaining messages get discarded.
     4. The truncated conversation history is reconstructed by prepending the messages to a new list to preserve the
         original message order.
     """
@@ -128,13 +129,20 @@ def apply_transform(self, messages: List[Dict]) -> List[Dict]:
         total_tokens = sum(_count_tokens(msg["content"]) for msg in temp_messages)
 
         for msg in reversed(temp_messages):
-            msg["content"] = self._truncate_str_to_tokens(msg["content"])
-            msg_tokens = _count_tokens(msg["content"])
+            expected_tokens_remained = self._max_tokens - processed_messages_tokens - self._max_tokens_per_message
 
-            # If adding this message would exceed the token limit, discard it and all remaining messages
-            if processed_messages_tokens + msg_tokens > self._max_tokens:
+            # If adding this message would exceed the token limit, truncate the last message to meet the total token
+            # limit and discard all remaining messages
+            if expected_tokens_remained < 0:
+                msg["content"] = self._truncate_str_to_tokens(
+                    msg["content"], self._max_tokens - processed_messages_tokens
+                )
+                processed_messages.insert(0, msg)
                 break
 
+            msg["content"] = self._truncate_str_to_tokens(msg["content"], self._max_tokens_per_message)
+            msg_tokens = _count_tokens(msg["content"])
+
             # prepend the message to the list to preserve order
             processed_messages_tokens += msg_tokens
             processed_messages.insert(0, msg)
@@ -149,30 +157,30 @@ def apply_transform(self, messages: List[Dict]) -> List[Dict]:
 
         return processed_messages
 
-    def _truncate_str_to_tokens(self, contents: Union[str, List]) -> Union[str, List]:
+    def _truncate_str_to_tokens(self, contents: Union[str, List], n_tokens: int) -> Union[str, List]:
         if isinstance(contents, str):
-            return self._truncate_tokens(contents)
+            return self._truncate_tokens(contents, n_tokens)
         elif isinstance(contents, list):
-            return self._truncate_multimodal_text(contents)
+            return self._truncate_multimodal_text(contents, n_tokens)
         else:
             raise ValueError(f"Contents must be a string or a list of dictionaries. Received type: {type(contents)}")
 
-    def _truncate_multimodal_text(self, contents: List[Dict[str, Any]]) -> List[Dict[str, Any]]:
+    def _truncate_multimodal_text(self, contents: List[Dict[str, Any]], n_tokens: int) -> List[Dict[str, Any]]:
         """Truncates text content within a list of multimodal elements, preserving the overall structure."""
         tmp_contents = []
         for content in contents:
             if content["type"] == "text":
-                truncated_text = self._truncate_tokens(content["text"])
+                truncated_text = self._truncate_tokens(content["text"], n_tokens)
                 tmp_contents.append({"type": "text", "text": truncated_text})
             else:
                 tmp_contents.append(content)
         return tmp_contents
 
-    def _truncate_tokens(self, text: str) -> str:
+    def _truncate_tokens(self, text: str, tokens: int) -> str:
         encoding = tiktoken.encoding_for_model(self._model)  # Get the appropriate tokenizer
 
         encoded_tokens = encoding.encode(text)
-        truncated_tokens = encoded_tokens[: self._max_tokens_per_message]
+        truncated_tokens = encoded_tokens[:tokens]
         truncated_text = encoding.decode(truncated_tokens)  # Decode back to text
 
         return truncated_text