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pyrit.setup

Module containing initialization PyRIT.

Functions

initialize_from_config_async

initialize_from_config_async(config_path: str | pathlib.Path | None = None) → ConfigurationLoader

Initialize PyRIT from a configuration file.

This is a convenience function that loads a ConfigurationLoader from a YAML file and initializes PyRIT.

ParameterTypeDescription
config_path`strpathlib.Path

Returns:

Raises:

initialize_pyrit_async

initialize_pyrit_async(memory_db_type: MemoryDatabaseType | str, initialization_scripts: Sequence[str | pathlib.Path] | None = None, initializers: Sequence[PyRITInitializer] | None = None, env_files: Sequence[pathlib.Path] | None = None, env_akv_ref: Sequence[str] | None = None, silent: bool = False, memory_instance_kwargs: Any = {}) → None

Initialize PyRIT with the provided memory instance and loads environment files.

ParameterTypeDescription
memory_db_typeMemoryDatabaseTypeThe MemoryDatabaseType string literal which indicates the memory instance to use for central memory. Options include “InMemory”, “SQLite”, and “AzureSQL”.
initialization_scripts`Sequence[strpathlib.Path]
initializers`Sequence[PyRITInitializer]None`
env_files`Sequence[pathlib.Path]None`
env_akv_ref`Sequence[str]None`
silentboolIf True, suppresses print statements about environment file loading and schema migration. Defaults to False. Defaults to False.
**memory_instance_kwargs`AnyNone`

Raises:

ConfigurationLoader

Bases: YamlLoadable

Loader for PyRIT configuration from YAML files.

This class loads configuration from a YAML file and provides methods to initialize PyRIT with the loaded configuration.

Methods:

from_dict

from_dict(data: dict[str, Any]) → ConfigurationLoader

Create a ConfigurationLoader from a dictionary.

ParameterTypeDescription
datadict[str, Any]Dictionary containing configuration values.

Returns:

Raises:

get_default_config_path

get_default_config_path() → pathlib.Path

Get the default configuration file path.

Returns:

initialize_pyrit_async

initialize_pyrit_async() → None

Initialize PyRIT with the loaded configuration.

This method resolves all initializer names to instances and calls the core initialize_pyrit_async function.

Raises:

load_with_overrides

load_with_overrides(config_file: pathlib.Path | None = None, memory_db_type: str | None = None, initializers: Sequence[str | dict[str, Any]] | None = None, initialization_scripts: Sequence[str] | None = None, env_files: Sequence[str] | None = None, env_akv_ref: Sequence[str] | None = None) → ConfigurationLoader

Load configuration with optional overrides.

This factory method implements a 3-layer configuration precedence:

  1. Default config file (~/.pyrit/.pyrit_conf) if it exists

  2. Explicit config_file argument if provided

  3. Individual override arguments (non-None values take precedence)

This is a staticmethod (not classmethod) because it’s a pure factory function that doesn’t need access to class state and can be reused by multiple interfaces (CLI, shell, programmatic API).

ParameterTypeDescription
config_file`pathlib.PathNone`
memory_db_type`strNone`
initializers`Sequence[strdict[str, Any]]
initialization_scripts`Sequence[str]None`
env_files`Sequence[str]None`
env_akv_ref`Sequence[str]None`

Returns:

Raises:

resolve_env_akv_ref

resolve_env_akv_ref() → list[str] | None

Return the list of AKV secret URLs, or None when not configured.

Returns:

resolve_env_files

resolve_env_files() → Sequence[pathlib.Path] | None

Resolve environment file paths.

Returns:

resolve_initialization_scripts

resolve_initialization_scripts() → Sequence[pathlib.Path] | None

Resolve initialization script paths.

Returns:

resolve_initializers

resolve_initializers() → Sequence[PyRITInitializer]

Resolve initializer names to PyRITInitializer instances.

Uses the InitializerRegistry to look up initializer classes by name and instantiate them with optional arguments.

Returns:

Raises: