Add immutable backend registry foundation

docs/internal/overview.md

@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ contributor workflow and validation.
 | Root `promptkit` package | Provides the supported engine facade, source and injection options, public request and result values, built-in profile construction, extension interfaces, value conversion, redacted formatting, and public error mapping. | [Package GoDoc](../../doc.go), [engine assembly](../../engine.go) |
 | `examples/go-library/prepare` | Demonstrates an offline downstream consumer using a prompt file, in-memory profile, inline input, and `Prepare`. It is not a public library package. | [Example program](../../examples/go-library/prepare/main.go) |
 | `examples/go-library/run` | Demonstrates an offline downstream consumer using a prompt file, in-memory profile, inline input, an injected deterministic model client, and `Run`. It is not a public library package. | [Example program](../../examples/go-library/run/main.go) |
+| `internal/backend` | Validates and defensively copies immutable OpenAI-compatible backend definitions, supplies the built-in OpenRouter definition, and owns the shared reserved request-field rule. | [Backend registry](../../internal/backend/registry.go) |
 | `internal/domain` | Defines internal framework values for requests, artifacts, prompt definitions, profiles, execution targets, rendering, generation, and validation. | [Domain declarations](../../internal/domain/domain.go) |
 | `internal/defaults` | Defines application-neutral framework constants and constructs the default execution target. It contains no CLI, server, or inbound HTTP limits. | [Framework defaults](../../internal/defaults/defaults.go) |
 | `internal/filecatalog` | Provides deterministic YAML discovery and path helpers for operating-system filesystems and `fs.FS` sources. | [File catalog](../../internal/filecatalog/catalog.go) |

docs/policy/architecture.md

@@ -21,6 +21,8 @@ The implemented internal components consist of:
 
 - `internal/domain`, which owns framework data values shared by later internal
   components;
+- `internal/backend`, which owns validated immutable OpenAI-compatible backend
+  definitions and the built-in OpenRouter definition;
 - `internal/defaults`, which owns application-neutral framework defaults and
   constructs the default execution target;
 - `internal/filecatalog`, which discovers YAML files and provides source-path
@@ -72,9 +74,11 @@ downstream consumers, including Scriptorium
         narrow injected abstractions
 ```
 
-The facade coordinates internal components and adapts the supported public
-extension interfaces to narrow internal abstractions. Internal components must
-not depend on consumers or on Scriptorium.
+The backend registry depends on the domain model, and the model client reuses
+its OpenAI-compatible reserved request-field rule. The facade coordinates
+internal components and adapts the supported public extension interfaces to
+narrow internal abstractions. Internal components must not depend on consumers
+or on Scriptorium.
 
 ## Repository And Consumer Boundary
 

docs/roadmap/implementation.md

@@ -245,6 +245,8 @@ where the existing error boundary permits it.
 
 ## Stage 1 — Registry Foundation
 
+**Status:** Complete.
+
 ### Goal
 
 Introduce the internal domain and immutable registry without changing the

internal/backend/json_copy.go

@@ -0,0 +1,225 @@
+package backend
+
+import (
+	"encoding/json"
+	"fmt"
+	"math"
+	"reflect"
+	"sort"
+	"strconv"
+)
+
+const maxSafeJSONInteger = 1<<53 - 1
+
+type jsonVisit struct {
+	typ reflect.Type
+	ptr uintptr
+}
+
+func copyJSONMap(src map[string]any) (map[string]any, error) {
+	if src == nil {
+		return nil, nil
+	}
+	copied, err := copyJSONValue(reflect.ValueOf(src), "extra_params", make(map[jsonVisit]struct{}))
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+	out, ok := copied.(map[string]any)
+	if !ok {
+		return nil, fmt.Errorf("extra_params: expected object")
+	}
+	return out, nil
+}
+
+func copyJSONValue(value reflect.Value, path string, seen map[jsonVisit]struct{}) (any, error) {
+	if !value.IsValid() {
+		return nil, nil
+	}
+	if value.Kind() == reflect.Interface {
+		if value.IsNil() {
+			return nil, nil
+		}
+		return copyJSONValue(value.Elem(), path, seen)
+	}
+	if !value.CanInterface() {
+		return nil, fmt.Errorf("%s: value cannot be copied", path)
+	}
+	if number, ok := value.Interface().(json.Number); ok {
+		f, err := strconv.ParseFloat(number.String(), 64)
+		if err != nil || math.IsNaN(f) || math.IsInf(f, 0) {
+			return nil, fmt.Errorf("%s: invalid JSON number", path)
+		}
+		return number, nil
+	}
+
+	switch value.Kind() {
+	case reflect.Bool, reflect.String:
+		return value.Interface(), nil
+	case reflect.Int, reflect.Int8, reflect.Int16, reflect.Int32, reflect.Int64:
+		if value.Int() < -maxSafeJSONInteger || value.Int() > maxSafeJSONInteger {
+			return nil, fmt.Errorf("%s: integer is outside the JSON-safe range", path)
+		}
+		return value.Interface(), nil
+	case reflect.Uint, reflect.Uint8, reflect.Uint16, reflect.Uint32, reflect.Uint64, reflect.Uintptr:
+		if value.Uint() > maxSafeJSONInteger {
+			return nil, fmt.Errorf("%s: integer is outside the JSON-safe range", path)
+		}
+		return value.Interface(), nil
+	case reflect.Float32, reflect.Float64:
+		number := value.Convert(reflect.TypeOf(float64(0))).Float()
+		if math.IsNaN(number) || math.IsInf(number, 0) {
+			return nil, fmt.Errorf("%s: floating-point value must be finite", path)
+		}
+		return value.Interface(), nil
+	case reflect.Pointer:
+		if value.IsNil() {
+			return nil, nil
+		}
+		visit := jsonVisit{typ: value.Type(), ptr: value.Pointer()}
+		if _, ok := seen[visit]; ok {
+			return nil, fmt.Errorf("%s: cyclic value is not supported", path)
+		}
+		seen[visit] = struct{}{}
+		defer delete(seen, visit)
+		return copyJSONValue(value.Elem(), path, seen)
+	case reflect.Map:
+		return copyJSONMapValue(value, path, seen)
+	case reflect.Slice:
+		if value.IsNil() {
+			return nil, nil
+		}
+		return copyJSONSequenceValue(value, path, seen)
+	case reflect.Array:
+		return copyJSONSequenceValue(value, path, seen)
+	default:
+		return nil, fmt.Errorf("%s: unsupported JSON value type %s", path, value.Type())
+	}
+}
+
+func copyJSONMapValue(value reflect.Value, path string, seen map[jsonVisit]struct{}) (any, error) {
+	if value.IsNil() {
+		return nil, nil
+	}
+	if value.Type().Key().Kind() != reflect.String {
+		return nil, fmt.Errorf("%s: map key type %s is not supported", path, value.Type().Key())
+	}
+
+	visit := jsonVisit{typ: value.Type(), ptr: value.Pointer()}
+	if _, ok := seen[visit]; ok {
+		return nil, fmt.Errorf("%s: cyclic value is not supported", path)
+	}
+	seen[visit] = struct{}{}
+	defer delete(seen, visit)
+
+	keys := value.MapKeys()
+	sort.Slice(keys, func(i, j int) bool {
+		return keys[i].String() < keys[j].String()
+	})
+
+	type entry struct {
+		key   reflect.Value
+		name  string
+		value any
+	}
+	entries := make([]entry, 0, len(keys))
+	preserveType := true
+	elementType := value.Type().Elem()
+	for _, key := range keys {
+		name := key.String()
+		if name == "" {
+			return nil, fmt.Errorf("%s: map key must not be empty", path)
+		}
+		copied, err := copyJSONValue(value.MapIndex(key), path+"."+name, seen)
+		if err != nil {
+			return nil, err
+		}
+		entries = append(entries, entry{key: key, name: name, value: copied})
+		if copied == nil {
+			if !canAssignNil(elementType) {
+				preserveType = false
+			}
+			continue
+		}
+		if !reflect.TypeOf(copied).AssignableTo(elementType) {
+			preserveType = false
+		}
+	}
+
+	if preserveType {
+		out := reflect.MakeMapWithSize(value.Type(), len(entries))
+		for _, entry := range entries {
+			if entry.value == nil {
+				out.SetMapIndex(entry.key, reflect.Zero(elementType))
+				continue
+			}
+			out.SetMapIndex(entry.key, reflect.ValueOf(entry.value))
+		}
+		return out.Interface(), nil
+	}
+
+	out := make(map[string]any, len(entries))
+	for _, entry := range entries {
+		out[entry.name] = entry.value
+	}
+	return out, nil
+}
+
+func copyJSONSequenceValue(value reflect.Value, path string, seen map[jsonVisit]struct{}) (any, error) {
+	var visit jsonVisit
+	if value.Kind() == reflect.Slice {
+		visit = jsonVisit{typ: value.Type(), ptr: value.Pointer()}
+		if _, ok := seen[visit]; ok {
+			return nil, fmt.Errorf("%s: cyclic value is not supported", path)
+		}
+		seen[visit] = struct{}{}
+		defer delete(seen, visit)
+	}
+
+	values := make([]any, value.Len())
+	preserveType := true
+	elementType := value.Type().Elem()
+	for i := 0; i < value.Len(); i++ {
+		copied, err := copyJSONValue(value.Index(i), fmt.Sprintf("%s[%d]", path, i), seen)
+		if err != nil {
+			return nil, err
+		}
+		values[i] = copied
+		if copied == nil {
+			if !canAssignNil(elementType) {
+				preserveType = false
+			}
+			continue
+		}
+		if !reflect.TypeOf(copied).AssignableTo(elementType) {
+			preserveType = false
+		}
+	}
+
+	if preserveType {
+		out := reflect.New(value.Type()).Elem()
+		if value.Kind() == reflect.Slice {
+			out = reflect.MakeSlice(value.Type(), value.Len(), value.Len())
+		}
+		for i, copied := range values {
+			if copied == nil {
+				out.Index(i).Set(reflect.Zero(elementType))
+				continue
+			}
+			out.Index(i).Set(reflect.ValueOf(copied))
+		}
+		return out.Interface(), nil
+	}
+
+	out := make([]any, len(values))
+	copy(out, values)
+	return out, nil
+}
+
+func canAssignNil(typ reflect.Type) bool {
+	switch typ.Kind() {
+	case reflect.Chan, reflect.Func, reflect.Interface, reflect.Map, reflect.Pointer, reflect.Slice:
+		return true
+	default:
+		return false
+	}
+}

internal/backend/registry.go

@@ -0,0 +1,172 @@
+// Package backend owns validated, immutable OpenAI-compatible backend
+// definitions.
+package backend
+
+import (
+	"errors"
+	"fmt"
+	"net/url"
+	"regexp"
+	"sort"
+	"strings"
+
+	"gitea.maximumdirect.net/eric/promptkit/internal/domain"
+)
+
+const (
+	// OpenRouterID is the reserved ID of Promptkit's built-in OpenRouter
+	// backend.
+	OpenRouterID = "openrouter"
+
+	openRouterEndpoint  = "https://openrouter.ai/api/v1"
+	openRouterAPIKeyEnv = "OPENROUTER_API_KEY"
+)
+
+// ErrBackendNotFound identifies a registry lookup for an unknown backend ID.
+var ErrBackendNotFound = errors.New("backend not found")
+
+var environmentVariableName = regexp.MustCompile(`^[A-Za-z_][A-Za-z0-9_]*$`)
+
+// Registry is an immutable collection of validated backend definitions.
+type Registry struct {
+	backends map[string]domain.Backend
+}
+
+// NewRegistry constructs a registry containing the built-in OpenRouter
+// definition followed by the supplied additions. Every ID must be unique.
+func NewRegistry(additions []domain.Backend) (*Registry, error) {
+	registry := &Registry{
+		backends: make(map[string]domain.Backend, len(additions)+1),
+	}
+
+	definitions := make([]domain.Backend, 0, len(additions)+1)
+	definitions = append(definitions, domain.Backend{
+		ID:        OpenRouterID,
+		Endpoint:  openRouterEndpoint,
+		APIKeyEnv: openRouterAPIKeyEnv,
+	})
+	definitions = append(definitions, additions...)
+
+	for _, definition := range definitions {
+		definition.ID = strings.TrimSpace(definition.ID)
+		if definition.ID == "" {
+			return nil, errors.New("backend ID must not be blank")
+		}
+		if _, exists := registry.backends[definition.ID]; exists {
+			return nil, fmt.Errorf("backend ID %q is already registered", definition.ID)
+		}
+
+		normalized, err := normalizeBackend(definition)
+		if err != nil {
+			return nil, err
+		}
+		registry.backends[normalized.ID] = normalized
+	}
+
+	return registry, nil
+}
+
+// GetBackend returns a defensive copy of the backend registered with id.
+func (r *Registry) GetBackend(id string) (domain.Backend, error) {
+	if r == nil {
+		return domain.Backend{}, fmt.Errorf("%w: %q", ErrBackendNotFound, id)
+	}
+	definition, ok := r.backends[id]
+	if !ok {
+		return domain.Backend{}, fmt.Errorf("%w: %q", ErrBackendNotFound, id)
+	}
+	extraParams, err := copyJSONMap(definition.ExtraParams)
+	if err != nil {
+		return domain.Backend{}, fmt.Errorf("copy backend %q: %w", id, err)
+	}
+	definition.ExtraParams = extraParams
+	return definition, nil
+}
+
+// IsReservedRequestField reports whether name is owned by the standard
+// OpenAI-compatible chat request rather than backend extra parameters.
+func IsReservedRequestField(name string) bool {
+	switch name {
+	case "model",
+		"session_id",
+		"messages",
+		"temperature",
+		"max_tokens",
+		"top_p",
+		"service_tier",
+		"reasoning_effort",
+		"response_format":
+		return true
+	default:
+		return false
+	}
+}
+
+func normalizeBackend(definition domain.Backend) (domain.Backend, error) {
+	definition.Endpoint = strings.TrimSpace(definition.Endpoint)
+	if err := validateEndpoint(definition.Endpoint); err != nil {
+		return domain.Backend{}, fmt.Errorf("backend %q endpoint: %w", definition.ID, err)
+	}
+
+	definition.APIKeyEnv = strings.TrimSpace(definition.APIKeyEnv)
+	if definition.APIKeyEnv != "" && !environmentVariableName.MatchString(definition.APIKeyEnv) {
+		return domain.Backend{}, fmt.Errorf(
+			"backend %q api key environment variable %q is invalid",
+			definition.ID,
+			definition.APIKeyEnv,
+		)
+	}
+
+	keys := make([]string, 0, len(definition.ExtraParams))
+	for key := range definition.ExtraParams {
+		keys = append(keys, key)
+	}
+	sort.Strings(keys)
+	for _, key := range keys {
+		if key == "" {
+			return domain.Backend{}, fmt.Errorf("backend %q extra parameter key must not be empty", definition.ID)
+		}
+		if IsReservedRequestField(key) {
+			return domain.Backend{}, fmt.Errorf(
+				"backend %q extra parameter %q collides with a reserved request field",
+				definition.ID,
+				key,
+			)
+		}
+	}
+
+	extraParams, err := copyJSONMap(definition.ExtraParams)
+	if err != nil {
+		return domain.Backend{}, fmt.Errorf("backend %q extra parameters: %w", definition.ID, err)
+	}
+	definition.ExtraParams = extraParams
+	return definition, nil
+}
+
+func validateEndpoint(endpoint string) error {
+	if endpoint == "" {
+		return errors.New("must not be blank")
+	}
+	if strings.Contains(endpoint, "#") {
+		return errors.New("must not contain a fragment")
+	}
+
+	parsed, err := url.Parse(endpoint)
+	if err != nil {
+		return fmt.Errorf("must be a valid URL: %w", err)
+	}
+	scheme := strings.ToLower(parsed.Scheme)
+	if scheme != "http" && scheme != "https" {
+		return errors.New("must use http or https")
+	}
+	if !parsed.IsAbs() || parsed.Hostname() == "" {
+		return errors.New("must be absolute and include a host")
+	}
+	if parsed.User != nil {
+		return errors.New("must not contain user information")
+	}
+	if parsed.RawQuery != "" || parsed.ForceQuery {
+		return errors.New("must not contain a query string")
+	}
+	return nil
+}

internal/backend/registry_test.go

@@ -0,0 +1,256 @@
+package backend_test
+
+import (
+	"encoding/json"
+	"errors"
+	"math"
+	"strings"
+	"testing"
+
+	"gitea.maximumdirect.net/eric/promptkit/internal/backend"
+	"gitea.maximumdirect.net/eric/promptkit/internal/domain"
+)
+
+const validEndpoint = "https://backend.example/v1"
+
+func TestRegistryIncludesExactOpenRouterDefinition(t *testing.T) {
+	registry, err := backend.NewRegistry(nil)
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Fatalf("construct registry: %v", err)
+	}
+
+	definition, err := registry.GetBackend(backend.OpenRouterID)
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Fatalf("look up OpenRouter: %v", err)
+	}
+	if definition.ID != "openrouter" ||
+		definition.Endpoint != "https://openrouter.ai/api/v1" ||
+		definition.APIKeyEnv != "OPENROUTER_API_KEY" ||
+		definition.ExtraParams != nil {
+		t.Fatalf("unexpected OpenRouter definition: %#v", definition)
+	}
+}
+
+func TestRegistryNormalizesUniqueAdditionsAndIsolatesMutations(t *testing.T) {
+	nested := map[string]int{"limit": 2}
+	extraParams := map[string]any{
+		"count":  int64(7),
+		"nested": nested,
+	}
+	registry, err := backend.NewRegistry([]domain.Backend{
+		{
+			ID:          " custom ",
+			Endpoint:    " https://custom.example/openai/v1 ",
+			APIKeyEnv:   " CUSTOM_API_KEY ",
+			ExtraParams: extraParams,
+		},
+		{
+			ID:       "Custom",
+			Endpoint: validEndpoint,
+		},
+	})
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Fatalf("construct registry: %v", err)
+	}
+
+	nested["limit"] = 99
+	extraParams["added"] = true
+
+	got, err := registry.GetBackend("custom")
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Fatalf("look up custom backend: %v", err)
+	}
+	if got.ID != "custom" ||
+		got.Endpoint != "https://custom.example/openai/v1" ||
+		got.APIKeyEnv != "CUSTOM_API_KEY" {
+		t.Fatalf("unexpected normalized definition: %#v", got)
+	}
+	if count, ok := got.ExtraParams["count"].(int64); !ok || count != 7 {
+		t.Fatalf("integer type or value changed: %#v", got.ExtraParams["count"])
+	}
+	gotNested, ok := got.ExtraParams["nested"].(map[string]int)
+	if !ok || gotNested["limit"] != 2 {
+		t.Fatalf("container type or value changed: %#v", got.ExtraParams["nested"])
+	}
+	if _, exists := got.ExtraParams["added"]; exists {
+		t.Fatalf("registry retained caller map: %#v", got.ExtraParams)
+	}
+
+	gotNested["limit"] = 100
+	got.ExtraParams["added"] = true
+	again, err := registry.GetBackend("custom")
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Fatalf("look up custom backend again: %v", err)
+	}
+	if again.ExtraParams["nested"].(map[string]int)["limit"] != 2 {
+		t.Fatalf("lookup exposed registry nested map: %#v", again.ExtraParams)
+	}
+	if _, exists := again.ExtraParams["added"]; exists {
+		t.Fatalf("lookup exposed registry map: %#v", again.ExtraParams)
+	}
+
+	if _, err := registry.GetBackend("Custom"); err != nil {
+		t.Fatalf("backend IDs should be case-sensitive: %v", err)
+	}
+}
+
+func TestNewRegistryRejectsDuplicateIDs(t *testing.T) {
+	tests := []struct {
+		name      string
+		additions []domain.Backend
+		wantID    string
+	}{
+		{
+			name: "built-in collision after normalization",
+			additions: []domain.Backend{{
+				ID: " openrouter ",
+			}},
+			wantID: "openrouter",
+		},
+		{
+			name: "consumer collision after normalization",
+			additions: []domain.Backend{
+				{ID: "custom", Endpoint: validEndpoint},
+				{ID: " custom ", Endpoint: "https://other.example/v1"},
+			},
+			wantID: "custom",
+		},
+	}
+
+	for _, tc := range tests {
+		t.Run(tc.name, func(t *testing.T) {
+			_, err := backend.NewRegistry(tc.additions)
+			if err == nil {
+				t.Fatal("expected duplicate ID error")
+			}
+			if !strings.Contains(err.Error(), tc.wantID) {
+				t.Fatalf("expected error to identify %q, got %v", tc.wantID, err)
+			}
+		})
+	}
+}
+
+func TestNewRegistryValidatesIDs(t *testing.T) {
+	for _, id := range []string{"", " \t\n "} {
+		t.Run(id, func(t *testing.T) {
+			_, err := backend.NewRegistry([]domain.Backend{{
+				ID:       id,
+				Endpoint: validEndpoint,
+			}})
+			if err == nil {
+				t.Fatal("expected blank ID error")
+			}
+		})
+	}
+}
+
+func TestNewRegistryValidatesEndpoints(t *testing.T) {
+	tests := []struct {
+		name     string
+		endpoint string
+	}{
+		{name: "blank", endpoint: ""},
+		{name: "relative", endpoint: "/v1"},
+		{name: "missing host", endpoint: "https:///v1"},
+		{name: "unsupported scheme", endpoint: "ftp://backend.example/v1"},
+		{name: "user information", endpoint: "https://user@backend.example/v1"},
+		{name: "query", endpoint: "https://backend.example/v1?mode=chat"},
+		{name: "empty query", endpoint: "https://backend.example/v1?"},
+		{name: "fragment", endpoint: "https://backend.example/v1#chat"},
+		{name: "empty fragment", endpoint: "https://backend.example/v1#"},
+	}
+
+	for _, tc := range tests {
+		t.Run(tc.name, func(t *testing.T) {
+			_, err := backend.NewRegistry([]domain.Backend{{
+				ID:       "custom",
+				Endpoint: tc.endpoint,
+			}})
+			if err == nil {
+				t.Fatal("expected invalid endpoint error")
+			}
+		})
+	}
+}
+
+func TestNewRegistryValidatesEnvironmentVariableNames(t *testing.T) {
+	for _, name := range []string{"1API_KEY", "API-KEY", "API KEY", "ÅPI_KEY"} {
+		t.Run(name, func(t *testing.T) {
+			_, err := backend.NewRegistry([]domain.Backend{{
+				ID:        "custom",
+				Endpoint:  validEndpoint,
+				APIKeyEnv: name,
+			}})
+			if err == nil {
+				t.Fatal("expected invalid environment-variable name error")
+			}
+		})
+	}
+}
+
+func TestNewRegistryValidatesExtraParameters(t *testing.T) {
+	cyclic := map[string]any{}
+	cyclic["self"] = cyclic
+
+	tests := []struct {
+		name        string
+		extraParams map[string]any
+	}{
+		{name: "empty top-level key", extraParams: map[string]any{"": true}},
+		{name: "empty nested key", extraParams: map[string]any{"nested": map[string]int{"": 1}}},
+		{name: "non-string map key", extraParams: map[string]any{"nested": map[int]string{1: "one"}}},
+		{name: "unsupported value", extraParams: map[string]any{"value": make(chan int)}},
+		{name: "cyclic value", extraParams: map[string]any{"value": cyclic}},
+		{name: "NaN", extraParams: map[string]any{"value": math.NaN()}},
+		{name: "positive infinity", extraParams: map[string]any{"value": math.Inf(1)}},
+		{name: "unsafe integer", extraParams: map[string]any{"value": int64(1 << 53)}},
+		{name: "invalid JSON number", extraParams: map[string]any{"value": json.Number("not-a-number")}},
+	}
+	for _, key := range []string{
+		"model",
+		"session_id",
+		"messages",
+		"temperature",
+		"max_tokens",
+		"top_p",
+		"service_tier",
+		"reasoning_effort",
+		"response_format",
+	} {
+		tests = append(tests, struct {
+			name        string
+			extraParams map[string]any
+		}{
+			name:        "reserved key " + key,
+			extraParams: map[string]any{key: true},
+		})
+	}
+
+	for _, tc := range tests {
+		t.Run(tc.name, func(t *testing.T) {
+			_, err := backend.NewRegistry([]domain.Backend{{
+				ID:          "custom",
+				Endpoint:    validEndpoint,
+				ExtraParams: tc.extraParams,
+			}})
+			if err == nil {
+				t.Fatal("expected invalid extra parameters error")
+			}
+		})
+	}
+}
+
+func TestRegistryLookupReportsNotFound(t *testing.T) {
+	registry, err := backend.NewRegistry(nil)
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Fatalf("construct registry: %v", err)
+	}
+
+	_, err = registry.GetBackend("missing")
+	if !errors.Is(err, backend.ErrBackendNotFound) {
+		t.Fatalf("expected ErrBackendNotFound, got %v", err)
+	}
+	if !strings.Contains(err.Error(), "missing") {
+		t.Fatalf("expected error to identify backend, got %v", err)
+	}
+}

internal/domain/domain.go

@@ -157,6 +157,14 @@ type PromptMessageTemplate struct {
 	CacheControl *CacheControl `yaml:"cache_control,omitempty" json:"cache_control,omitempty"`
 }
 
+// Backend describes reusable OpenAI-compatible connection defaults.
+type Backend struct {
+	ID          string
+	Endpoint    string
+	APIKeyEnv   string
+	ExtraParams map[string]any
+}
+
 // ExecutionProfile describes how and where to execute a model.
 type ExecutionProfile struct {
 	ID              string         `yaml:"id"`

internal/llm/openai_compatible_client.go

@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ import (
 	"time"
 	"unicode/utf8"
 
+	"gitea.maximumdirect.net/eric/promptkit/internal/backend"
 	"gitea.maximumdirect.net/eric/promptkit/internal/defaults"
 	"gitea.maximumdirect.net/eric/promptkit/internal/domain"
 )
@@ -262,7 +263,7 @@ func openAIChatRequestPayload(req openAIChatRequest) (map[string]any, error) {
 		if key == "" {
 			return nil, errors.New("extra_params key must not be empty")
 		}
-		if _, reserved := reservedOpenAIChatRequestFields[key]; reserved {
+		if backend.IsReservedRequestField(key) {
 			return nil, fmt.Errorf("extra_params key %q collides with reserved request field", key)
 		}
 		if _, err := json.Marshal(value); err != nil {
@@ -274,18 +275,6 @@ func openAIChatRequestPayload(req openAIChatRequest) (map[string]any, error) {
 	return out, nil
 }
 
-var reservedOpenAIChatRequestFields = map[string]struct{}{
-	"model":            {},
-	"session_id":       {},
-	"messages":         {},
-	"temperature":      {},
-	"max_tokens":       {},
-	"top_p":            {},
-	"service_tier":     {},
-	"reasoning_effort": {},
-	"response_format":  {},
-}
-
 type openAIChatRequestMessage struct {
 	Role    string `json:"role"`
 	Content any    `json:"content"`