Python: [BREAKING] Renamed create_agent to as_agent (#3249)

* Renamed create_agent to as_agent

* Override for as_agent

* Added override

python/samples/getting_started/threads/custom_chat_message_store_thread.py

@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ async def main() -> None:
 
     # OpenAI Chat Client is used as an example here,
     # other chat clients can be used as well.
-    agent = OpenAIChatClient().create_agent(
+    agent = OpenAIChatClient().as_agent(
         name="CustomBot",
         instructions="You are a helpful assistant that remembers our conversation.",
         # Use custom chat message store.

python/samples/getting_started/threads/redis_chat_message_store_thread.py

@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ async def example_manual_memory_store() -> None:
     thread = AgentThread(message_store=redis_store)
 
     # Create agent
-    agent = OpenAIChatClient().create_agent(
+    agent = OpenAIChatClient().as_agent(
         name="RedisBot",
         instructions="You are a helpful assistant that remembers our conversation using Redis.",
     )
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ async def example_user_session_management() -> None:
         )
 
     # Create agent with factory pattern
-    agent = OpenAIChatClient().create_agent(
+    agent = OpenAIChatClient().as_agent(
         name="SessionBot",
         instructions="You are a helpful assistant. Keep track of user preferences.",
         chat_message_store_factory=create_user_session_store,
@@ -129,7 +129,7 @@ async def example_conversation_persistence() -> None:
     )
 
     thread1 = AgentThread(message_store=store1)
-    agent = OpenAIChatClient().create_agent(
+    agent = OpenAIChatClient().as_agent(
         name="PersistentBot",
         instructions="You are a helpful assistant. Remember our conversation history.",
     )
@@ -189,7 +189,7 @@ async def example_thread_serialization() -> None:
 
     original_thread = AgentThread(message_store=original_store)
 
-    agent = OpenAIChatClient().create_agent(
+    agent = OpenAIChatClient().as_agent(
         name="SerializationBot",
         instructions="You are a helpful assistant.",
     )
@@ -241,7 +241,7 @@ async def example_message_limits() -> None:
     )
 
     thread = AgentThread(message_store=store)
-    agent = OpenAIChatClient().create_agent(
+    agent = OpenAIChatClient().as_agent(
         name="LimitBot",
         instructions="You are a helpful assistant with limited memory.",
     )

python/samples/getting_started/threads/suspend_resume_thread.py

@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ async def suspend_resume_service_managed_thread() -> None:
     # AzureAIAgentClient supports service-managed threads.
     async with (
         AzureCliCredential() as credential,
-        AzureAIAgentClient(credential=credential).create_agent(
+        AzureAIAgentClient(credential=credential).as_agent(
             name="MemoryBot", instructions="You are a helpful assistant that remembers our conversation."
         ) as agent,
     ):
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ async def suspend_resume_in_memory_thread() -> None:
 
     # OpenAI Chat Client is used as an example here,
     # other chat clients can be used as well.
-    agent = OpenAIChatClient().create_agent(
+    agent = OpenAIChatClient().as_agent(
         name="MemoryBot", instructions="You are a helpful assistant that remembers our conversation."
     )