Python: Shell tool with support for local and Docker#5664

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Commits on May 5, 2026

feat(tools): add cross-OS LocalShellTool in new agent-framework-tools package

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feat(tools): security hardening for LocalShellTool

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feat(tools): add DockerShellTool sandboxed shell tier

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fix(tools): backport shell-tool fixes from .NET parity review

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docs(tools): tone down narrative and overconfident comments in shell tool

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feat(tools): add ShellEnvironmentProvider for the Python shell tool

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docs(tools): document ShellEnvironmentProvider and finish comment cleanup

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refactor(tools): move shell samples to python/samples/02-agents/tools

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test(tools): cover confine_workdir default and ShellResult.format_for_model

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fix(tools): address PR #5664 review feedback

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fix(tools): satisfy CI quality gates

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