Nudge

Reusing Prompts

Share common rules across prompts.

The .use() Method

Include another prompt's steps:

const jsonRules = prompt("json-rules", (p) =>
  p
    .output("valid JSON")
    .constraint("must be parseable JSON", { nudge: 5 })
);

const summarizer = prompt("summarizer", (p) =>
  p
    .persona("expert summarizer")
    .input("text to summarize")
    .use(jsonRules) // includes the JSON rules
    .do("preserve key facts")
);

Patterns

Shared formats

const markdown = prompt("markdown", (p) =>
  p.output("well-formatted Markdown")
    .do("use proper heading hierarchy")
);

const docWriter = prompt("doc-writer", (p) =>
  p.persona("technical writer").use(markdown)
);

const blogWriter = prompt("blog-writer", (p) =>
  p.persona("blog author").use(markdown)
);

Shared safety rules

const safety = prompt("safety", (p) =>
  p
    .dont("generate harmful content", { nudge: 5 })
    .dont("provide medical advice", { nudge: 5 })
);

const chatbot = prompt("chatbot", (p) =>
  p.persona("helpful assistant").use(safety)
);

Multiple includes

const assistant = prompt("assistant", (p) =>
  p
    .use(safety)
    .use(markdown)
    .use(jsonRules)
);

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