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From: "copilot-swe-agent[bot]" <198982749+Copilot@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Tue, 17 Jun 2025 02:54:31 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Move DSPy utilities from agentchat to autogen-ext package

Move _utils.py containing DSPy-specific utilities from autogen_agentchat.optimize to autogen_ext.optimize to avoid DSPy dependency in the core agentchat package. Update import in dspy.py backend accordingly.

Co-authored-by: ekzhu <320302+ekzhu@users.noreply.github.com>
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 .../src/autogen_ext}/optimize/_utils.py                         | 0
 python/packages/autogen-ext/src/autogen_ext/optimize/dspy.py    | 2 +-
 2 files changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
 rename python/packages/{autogen-agentchat/src/autogen_agentchat => autogen-ext/src/autogen_ext}/optimize/_utils.py (100%)

diff --git a/python/packages/autogen-agentchat/src/autogen_agentchat/optimize/_utils.py b/python/packages/autogen-ext/src/autogen_ext/optimize/_utils.py
similarity index 100%
rename from python/packages/autogen-agentchat/src/autogen_agentchat/optimize/_utils.py
rename to python/packages/autogen-ext/src/autogen_ext/optimize/_utils.py
diff --git a/python/packages/autogen-ext/src/autogen_ext/optimize/dspy.py b/python/packages/autogen-ext/src/autogen_ext/optimize/dspy.py
index f3fb4b31a..cf6172168 100644
--- a/python/packages/autogen-ext/src/autogen_ext/optimize/dspy.py
+++ b/python/packages/autogen-ext/src/autogen_ext/optimize/dspy.py
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ if TYPE_CHECKING:
         dspy = None
 
 from autogen_agentchat.optimize._backend import BaseBackend
-from autogen_agentchat.optimize._utils import AutoGenLM, DSPyAgentWrapper
+from ._utils import AutoGenLM, DSPyAgentWrapper
 
 
 def _check_dspy_available() -> None: