> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://praison.ai/docs/llms.txt
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# Build Context • AI Agent SDK

> build_context: Build a prepared turn context from agent and request.

# build\_context

Method

> This is a method of the [**TurnContextBuilderProtocol**](https://praison.ai/docs/sdk/reference/praisonaiagents/classes/TurnContextBuilderProtocol.md) class in the [**protocols**](https://praison.ai/docs/sdk/reference/praisonaiagents/modules/protocols.md) module.

Build a prepared turn context from agent and request.

## Signature

```python theme={"theme":{"light":"vitesse-light","dark":"vitesse-dark"}}
def build_context(agent: AgentProtocol, prompt: str) -> PreparedTurnContext
```

## Parameters

**agent** `AgentProtocol` *required*

The agent instance

**prompt** `str` *required*

The user prompt for this turn \*\*kwargs: Additional request parameters

### Returns

**Returns** `PreparedTurnContext`

A prepared turn context ready for execution

## Source

> [card] [View on GitHub](https://github.com/MervinPraison/PraisonAI/blob/main/src/praisonai-agents/praisonaiagents/runtime/protocols.py#L106)
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> `praisonaiagents/runtime/protocols.py` at line 106

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## Related Documentation

> [card] [Context Concept](https://praison.ai/docs/docs/concepts/context)

> [card] [Context Management](https://praison.ai/docs/docs/features/context-management)

> [card] [Context Strategies](https://praison.ai/docs/docs/features/context-strategies)


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