[ResponseAPI] Further polish message serialization and unit tests

tests/entrypoints/openai/test_protocol.py

@@ -0,0 +1,36 @@
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
+# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: Copyright contributors to the vLLM project
+from openai_harmony import (
+    Message,
+)
+
+from vllm.entrypoints.openai.protocol import serialize_message, serialize_messages
+
+
+def test_serialize_message() -> None:
+    dict_value = {"a": 1, "b": "2"}
+    assert serialize_message(dict_value) == dict_value
+
+    msg_value = {
+        "role": "assistant",
+        "name": None,
+        "content": [{"type": "text", "text": "Test 1"}],
+        "channel": "analysis",
+    }
+    msg = Message.from_dict(msg_value)
+    assert serialize_message(msg) == msg_value
+
+
+def test_serialize_messages() -> None:
+    assert serialize_messages(None) is None
+    assert serialize_messages([]) is None
+
+    dict_value = {"a": 3, "b": "4"}
+    msg_value = {
+        "role": "assistant",
+        "name": None,
+        "content": [{"type": "text", "text": "Test 2"}],
+        "channel": "analysis",
+    }
+    msg = Message.from_dict(msg_value)
+    assert serialize_messages([msg, dict_value]) == [msg_value, dict_value]

tests/entrypoints/openai/test_response_api_with_harmony.py

@@ -12,8 +12,6 @@
     Message,
 )
 
-from vllm.entrypoints.openai.protocol import serialize_message, serialize_messages
-
 from ...utils import RemoteOpenAIServer
 
 MODEL_NAME = "openai/gpt-oss-20b"
@@ -760,32 +758,3 @@ async def test_output_messages_enabled(client: OpenAI, model_name: str, server):
     assert response.status == "completed"
     assert len(response.input_messages) > 0
     assert len(response.output_messages) > 0
-
-
-def test_serialize_message() -> None:
-    dict_value = {"a": 1, "b": "2"}
-    assert serialize_message(dict_value) == dict_value
-
-    msg_value = {
-        "role": "assistant",
-        "name": None,
-        "content": [{"type": "text", "text": "Test 1"}],
-        "channel": "analysis",
-    }
-    msg = Message.from_dict(msg_value)
-    assert serialize_message(msg) == msg_value
-
-
-def test_serialize_messages() -> None:
-    assert serialize_messages(None) is None
-    assert serialize_messages([]) is None
-
-    dict_value = {"a": 3, "b": "4"}
-    msg_value = {
-        "role": "assistant",
-        "name": None,
-        "content": [{"type": "text", "text": "Test 2"}],
-        "channel": "analysis",
-    }
-    msg = Message.from_dict(msg_value)
-    assert serialize_messages([msg, dict_value]) == [msg_value, dict_value]

vllm/entrypoints/openai/protocol.py

@@ -2071,7 +2071,7 @@ def serialize_message(msg):
     """
     if isinstance(msg, dict):
         return msg
-    elif hasattr(msg, "__dict__"):
+    elif hasattr(msg, "to_dict"):
         return msg.to_dict()
     else:
         # fallback to pyandic dump