Added chat initiation

app.py

@@ -41,13 +41,51 @@ CSS ="""
 #chatbot { flex-grow: 1; overflow: auto;}
 """
 
+def initiate_chatting(threadId):
+  addMessage("Hi", threadId)
+  global list_of_suggestions
+  list_of_suggestions = []
+  string_of_suggestions = ""
+  is_loading_suggestions = False
+  is_it_first_response = True
+  response_message = ""
+  with client.beta.threads.runs.stream(
+    thread_id=threadId,
+    assistant_id=assistantId,
+  ) as stream:
+    for text in stream.text_deltas:
+      print(text, end="")
+      local_message = None
+      if "[" in text and is_it_first_response:
+        is_loading_suggestions = True
+
+      is_it_first_response = False
+
+      if is_loading_suggestions != True:
+        local_message = text
+      else:
+        string_of_suggestions = string_of_suggestions + text
+        if "#s#" in string_of_suggestions:
+          is_loading_suggestions = False
+          list_of_suggestions, local_message = handle_suggestions(string_of_suggestions)
+      if local_message is not None:
+        response_message += local_message 
+    stream.until_done()
+  
+  return response_message, list_of_suggestions
+
 with gr.Blocks(css=CSS, fill_height=True) as demo:
   streaming_thread = createThread()
-  chatbot = gr.Chatbot(label="Facility managment bot", elem_id="chatbot") #just to fit the notebook
+  initial_message, initial_suggestions = initiate_chatting(streaming_thread.id)
+
+  chatbot = gr.Chatbot(label="Facility managment bot", elem_id="chatbot", value=[[None, initial_message]]) 
   with gr.Row():
-      for i in range(6):
-          btn = gr.Button(visible=False)
-          btn_list.append(btn)
+    for w in initial_suggestions:
+      btn = gr.Button(visible=True, value=w)
+      btn_list.append(btn)
+    for i in range(6-len(initial_suggestions)):
+        btn = gr.Button(visible=False)
+        btn_list.append(btn)
   msg = gr.Textbox(label="Answer")
   with gr.Row():
     clear_btn = gr.ClearButton(chatbot)
@@ -124,7 +162,5 @@ with gr.Blocks(css=CSS, fill_height=True) as demo:
     sug_btn.click(*add_suggestion_message_flow).then(*hide_suggestions_flow).then(*disable_msg_flow).then(*chat_response_flow).then(*update_suggestions_flow).then(*enable_msg_flow)
 
 
-
 if __name__ == "__main__":
-  demo.launch()
-  gr.close_all()
+  demo.launch()