Update BasicAgent.py

BasicAgent.py

@@ -15,17 +15,37 @@ from smolagents import (
 
 #*
 @tool
-def read_excel(file_path: str, sheet_name: str = "0") -> str:
+def analyze_excel_file(file_path: str, query: str) -> str:
     """
-    Read an Excel file and return it as JSON-like string.
+    Analyze an Excel file using pandas and answer a question about it.
+    
+    Args:
+        file_path: Path to the Excel file
+        query: Question about the data
+        
+    Returns:
+        Analysis result or error message
     """
     try:
-        # Try to convert sheet_name to int if it's a number
-        sheet = int(sheet_name) if sheet_name.isdigit() else sheet_name
-        df = pd.read_excel(file_path, sheet_name=sheet)
-        return df.to_json(orient="records")
+        import pandas as pd
+        
+        # Read the Excel file
+        df = pd.read_excel(file_path)
+        
+        # Run various analyses based on the query
+        result = f"Excel file loaded with {len(df)} rows and {len(df.columns)} columns.\n"
+        result += f"Columns: {', '.join(df.columns)}\n\n"
+        
+        # Add summary statistics
+        result += "Summary statistics:\n"
+        result += str(df.describe())
+        
+        return result
+    except ImportError:
+        return "Error: pandas and openpyxl are not installed. Please install them with 'pip install pandas openpyxl'."
     except Exception as e:
-        return f"Error reading Excel file: {e}"
+        return f"Error analyzing Excel file: {str(e)}"
+
 #
 class newAgent:
     """Adapts smolagents.CodeAgent to the HF course template API."""