optional query in response.WebSearchActionSearch
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WebSearchActionSearch.queryshould beOption<String>Description
When using the Responses API with web search tools, deserialization fails with
missing field 'query'becauseWebSearchActionSearch.queryis defined asStringbut the OpenAI API sometimes returns search actions without aqueryfield.Error
API Response (truncated)
{ "output": [ { "id": "ws_...", "type": "web_search_call", "status": "completed", "action": { "type": "search" } } ] }Note:
actionhas"type": "search"but noqueryfield.Expected Behavior
The response should deserialize successfully since this is valid API output.
Suggested Fix
In
src/types/responses/response.rs, change:To:
References
This behavior is confirmed by OpenAI community discussions:
Minimal Reproduction
Version
querycorrectly)Tool::WebSearch(Default::default())Notes
The
queryfield appears to be optional only for gpt-5 series models. gpt-4.1 series models return thequeryfield as expected. However, since the API can return responses withoutquery, the field should still beOption<String>for compatibility.