Add missing guardrail exception import to quickstart (openai#1161)

slubbers-openai · web-flow · commit 90465776fc44 · 2025-07-18T12:11:14.000-04:00
docs: add missing InputGuardrailTripwireTriggered import to quickstart
example

Fixes NameError when handling guardrail exceptions by including the
required import in the docs.
diff --git a/docs/quickstart.md b/docs/quickstart.md
@@ -97,6 +97,7 @@ You can define custom guardrails to run on the input or output.
 from agents import GuardrailFunctionOutput, Agent, Runner
 from pydantic import BaseModel
 
+
 class HomeworkOutput(BaseModel):
     is_homework: bool
     reasoning: str
@@ -122,6 +123,7 @@ Let's put it all together and run the entire workflow, using handoffs and the in
 
 ```python
 from agents import Agent, InputGuardrail, GuardrailFunctionOutput, Runner
+from agents.exceptions import InputGuardrailTripwireTriggered
 from pydantic import BaseModel
 import asyncio
 
@@ -166,11 +168,19 @@ triage_agent = Agent(
 )
 
 async def main():
-    result = await Runner.run(triage_agent, "who was the first president of the united states?")
-    print(result.final_output)
-
-    result = await Runner.run(triage_agent, "what is life")
-    print(result.final_output)
+    # Example 1: History question
+    try:
+        result = await Runner.run(triage_agent, "who was the first president of the united states?")
+        print(result.final_output)
+    except InputGuardrailTripwireTriggered as e:
+        print("Guardrail blocked this input:", e)
+
+    # Example 2: General/philosophical question
+    try:
+        result = await Runner.run(triage_agent, "What is the meaning of life?")
+        print(result.final_output)
+    except InputGuardrailTripwireTriggered as e:
+        print("Guardrail blocked this input:", e)
 
 if __name__ == "__main__":
     asyncio.run(main())
