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Tool-use API design for LLMs: 5 patterns that prevent agent loops and silent failures

DEV.to AIΒ·May 5, 2026

The content addresses the problem of recursion loops and silent failures in LLM agents, which can lead to massive API charges. It presents five API design patterns for tools that help prevent these issues in production LLM systems.

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