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The Answer Question tool is used by the Voqal Assistant to respond to questions asked by the developer. It uses the currently selected text and any open files as context to provide more accurate answers.

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Example Usage

  • "What does the selected code do?"
  • "How do Java annotations work?"
  • "What is the difference between a class and an interface?"

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Tool Schema

type: function
function:
  name: answer_question
  parameters:
    type: object
    properties:
      answer:
        type: string
        description: The answer to TTS to the developer.
    required:
    - answer
  description: Use this tool whenever the developer asks you a question. If the developer's
    prompt has a question mark in it, you should obviously use this tool. Never call
    this tool with raw code. Remember, you are a voice assistant. Be succinct and
    to the point. Default to asking a question via this tool or ignore.