Python: Removed DefaultAzureCredential (#490)

* Removed DefaultAzureCredential

* Renamed ad_credential to credential

python/samples/getting_started/agents/azure_responses_client/azure_responses_client_basic.py

@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ from random import randint
 from typing import Annotated
 
 from agent_framework.azure import AzureResponsesClient
-from azure.identity import DefaultAzureCredential
+from azure.identity import AzureCliCredential
 from pydantic import Field
 
 
@@ -21,7 +21,9 @@ async def non_streaming_example() -> None:
     """Example of non-streaming response (get the complete result at once)."""
     print("=== Non-streaming Response Example ===")
 
-    agent = AzureResponsesClient(ad_credential=DefaultAzureCredential()).create_agent(
+    # For authentication, run `az login` command in terminal or replace AzureCliCredential with preferred
+    # authentication option.
+    agent = AzureResponsesClient(credential=AzureCliCredential()).create_agent(
         instructions="You are a helpful weather agent.",
         tools=get_weather,
     )
@@ -36,7 +38,9 @@ async def streaming_example() -> None:
     """Example of streaming response (get results as they are generated)."""
     print("=== Streaming Response Example ===")
 
-    agent = AzureResponsesClient(ad_credential=DefaultAzureCredential()).create_agent(
+    # For authentication, run `az login` command in terminal or replace AzureCliCredential with preferred
+    # authentication option.
+    agent = AzureResponsesClient(credential=AzureCliCredential()).create_agent(
         instructions="You are a helpful weather agent.",
         tools=get_weather,
     )

python/samples/getting_started/agents/azure_responses_client/azure_responses_client_with_code_interpreter.py

@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ import asyncio
 
 from agent_framework import ChatClientAgent, ChatResponse, HostedCodeInterpreterTool
 from agent_framework.azure import AzureResponsesClient
-from azure.identity import DefaultAzureCredential
+from azure.identity import AzureCliCredential
 from openai.types.responses.response import Response as OpenAIResponse
 from openai.types.responses.response_code_interpreter_tool_call import ResponseCodeInterpreterToolCall
 
@@ -13,8 +13,10 @@ async def main() -> None:
     """Example showing how to use the HostedCodeInterpreterTool with Azure OpenAI Responses."""
     print("=== Azure OpenAI Responses Agent with Code Interpreter Example ===")
 
+    # For authentication, run `az login` command in terminal or replace AzureCliCredential with preferred
+    # authentication option.
     agent = ChatClientAgent(
-        chat_client=AzureResponsesClient(ad_credential=DefaultAzureCredential()),
+        chat_client=AzureResponsesClient(credential=AzureCliCredential()),
         instructions="You are a helpful assistant that can write and execute Python code to solve problems.",
         tools=HostedCodeInterpreterTool(),
     )

python/samples/getting_started/agents/azure_responses_client/azure_responses_client_with_function_tools.py

@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ from typing import Annotated
 
 from agent_framework import ChatClientAgent
 from agent_framework.azure import AzureResponsesClient
-from azure.identity import DefaultAzureCredential
+from azure.identity import AzureCliCredential
 from pydantic import Field
 
 
@@ -31,8 +31,10 @@ async def tools_on_agent_level() -> None:
 
     # Tools are provided when creating the agent
     # The agent can use these tools for any query during its lifetime
+    # For authentication, run `az login` command in terminal or replace AzureCliCredential with preferred
+    # authentication option.
     agent = ChatClientAgent(
-        chat_client=AzureResponsesClient(ad_credential=DefaultAzureCredential()),
+        chat_client=AzureResponsesClient(credential=AzureCliCredential()),
         instructions="You are a helpful assistant that can provide weather and time information.",
         tools=[get_weather, get_time],  # Tools defined at agent creation
     )
@@ -61,8 +63,10 @@ async def tools_on_run_level() -> None:
     print("=== Tools Passed to Run Method ===")
 
     # Agent created without tools
+    # For authentication, run `az login` command in terminal or replace AzureCliCredential with preferred
+    # authentication option.
     agent = ChatClientAgent(
-        chat_client=AzureResponsesClient(ad_credential=DefaultAzureCredential()),
+        chat_client=AzureResponsesClient(credential=AzureCliCredential()),
         instructions="You are a helpful assistant.",
         # No tools defined here
     )
@@ -91,8 +95,10 @@ async def mixed_tools_example() -> None:
     print("=== Mixed Tools Example (Agent + Run Method) ===")
 
     # Agent created with some base tools
+    # For authentication, run `az login` command in terminal or replace AzureCliCredential with preferred
+    # authentication option.
     agent = ChatClientAgent(
-        chat_client=AzureResponsesClient(ad_credential=DefaultAzureCredential()),
+        chat_client=AzureResponsesClient(credential=AzureCliCredential()),
         instructions="You are a comprehensive assistant that can help with various information requests.",
         tools=[get_weather],  # Base tool available for all queries
     )

python/samples/getting_started/agents/azure_responses_client/azure_responses_client_with_thread.py

@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ from typing import Annotated
 
 from agent_framework import AgentThread, ChatClientAgent
 from agent_framework.azure import AzureResponsesClient
-from azure.identity import DefaultAzureCredential
+from azure.identity import AzureCliCredential
 from pydantic import Field
 
 
@@ -22,8 +22,10 @@ async def example_with_automatic_thread_creation() -> None:
     """Example showing automatic thread creation."""
     print("=== Automatic Thread Creation Example ===")
 
+    # For authentication, run `az login` command in terminal or replace AzureCliCredential with preferred
+    # authentication option.
     agent = ChatClientAgent(
-        chat_client=AzureResponsesClient(ad_credential=DefaultAzureCredential()),
+        chat_client=AzureResponsesClient(credential=AzureCliCredential()),
         instructions="You are a helpful weather agent.",
         tools=get_weather,
     )
@@ -49,8 +51,10 @@ async def example_with_thread_persistence_in_memory() -> None:
     """
     print("=== Thread Persistence Example (In-Memory) ===")
 
+    # For authentication, run `az login` command in terminal or replace AzureCliCredential with preferred
+    # authentication option.
     agent = ChatClientAgent(
-        chat_client=AzureResponsesClient(ad_credential=DefaultAzureCredential()),
+        chat_client=AzureResponsesClient(credential=AzureCliCredential()),
         instructions="You are a helpful weather agent.",
         tools=get_weather,
     )
@@ -91,8 +95,10 @@ async def example_with_existing_thread_id() -> None:
     # First, create a conversation and capture the thread ID
     existing_thread_id = None
 
+    # For authentication, run `az login` command in terminal or replace AzureCliCredential with preferred
+    # authentication option.
     agent = ChatClientAgent(
-        chat_client=AzureResponsesClient(ad_credential=DefaultAzureCredential()),
+        chat_client=AzureResponsesClient(credential=AzureCliCredential()),
         instructions="You are a helpful weather agent.",
         tools=get_weather,
     )
@@ -115,7 +121,7 @@ async def example_with_existing_thread_id() -> None:
         print("\n--- Continuing with the same thread ID in a new agent instance ---")
 
         agent = ChatClientAgent(
-            chat_client=AzureResponsesClient(ad_credential=DefaultAzureCredential()),
+            chat_client=AzureResponsesClient(credential=AzureCliCredential()),
             instructions="You are a helpful weather agent.",
             tools=get_weather,
         )