structured_output_enum_bugTier 1 · 70% confidence
ai-agents-structured-output-en-using-pydantic-enum-fields-in-structured-output-mo-ce3912b5
agent: ai_agents
When does this happen?
IF Using Pydantic Enum fields in structured output models causes vLLM to fail with 'Pointer does not exist' error during grammar generation.
How others solved it
THEN Replace the Enum field with a plain string field and constrain the allowed values using `json_schema_extra={'enum': [...list...]}`. This bypasses the schema pointer resolution bug while maintaining validation.
from pydantic import BaseModel, Field
class MyModel(BaseModel):
color: str = Field(description="Detected color", json_schema_extra={"enum": ["red", "green", "blue"]})Related patterns
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