feat: Add OpenAI spec compliance with developer role and type definitions #22
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Summary
This PR brings the Vapi Python SDK into compliance with the latest OpenAI API specification, adding support for the
developerrole and new model identifiers.Changes
HIGH Priority - Developer Role Support
developerrole toMessageRoleenum - required for GPT-5.x and o-series modelsMEDIUM Priority - Model Sync
OpenAIModelenum with latest models:gpt-5.2,gpt-5.2-chat,gpt-5.2-chat-latest,gpt-5.2-codex)o1,o1-mini,o3,o3-mini,o4-mini)gpt-4.1,gpt-4.1-mini,gpt-4.1-nano)supports_developer_role()utility to check model capabilityDEVELOPER_ROLE_MODELSconstant for referenceLOW Priority - Deprecation Notice
functionrole (recommend usingtoolinstead)Additional Improvements
Messageclass for structured message creation with validationadd_message()withnameandtool_call_idparameters for tool messagessay()convenience method for assistant speechend_call()convenience methodNew Files
vapi_python/types.py- Type definitions and utilitiestests/test_types.py- Tests for type definitionstests/test_vapi.py- Tests for Vapi classpytest.ini- Test configurationBackward Compatibility
functionrole still works (with deprecation warning)Test Plan
MessageRoleenumvalidate_role()functionMessageclassOpenAIModelenumsupports_developer_role()functionVapi.add_message()with all rolesfunctionroleVapi.say()andVapi.end_call()Related Issue
VAP-11729: Audit and update client SDKs against latest OpenAI spec
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