Added in proper checks for customer tiers in 429/Quota error messaging (#3863)

Co-authored-by: Ioannis Papapanagiotou <iduckhd@hotmail.com>

packages/core/src/code_assist/server.ts

@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ import {
 } from '@google/genai';
 import * as readline from 'readline';
 import { ContentGenerator } from '../core/contentGenerator.js';
+import { UserTierId } from './types.js';
 import {
   CaCountTokenResponse,
   CaGenerateContentResponse,
@@ -59,6 +60,8 @@ export const CODE_ASSIST_ENDPOINT = 'https://cloudcode-pa.googleapis.com';
 export const CODE_ASSIST_API_VERSION = 'v1internal';
 
 export class CodeAssistServer implements ContentGenerator {
+  private userTier: UserTierId | undefined = undefined;
+
   constructor(
     readonly client: OAuth2Client,
     readonly projectId?: string,
@@ -253,6 +256,40 @@ export class CodeAssistServer implements ContentGenerator {
     })();
   }
 
+  async getTier(): Promise<UserTierId | undefined> {
+    if (this.userTier === undefined) {
+      await this.detectUserTier();
+    }
+    return this.userTier;
+  }
+
+  private async detectUserTier(): Promise<void> {
+    try {
+      // Reset user tier when detection runs
+      this.userTier = undefined;
+
+      // Only attempt tier detection if we have a project ID
+      if (this.projectId) {
+        const loadRes = await this.loadCodeAssist({
+          cloudaicompanionProject: this.projectId,
+          metadata: {
+            ideType: 'IDE_UNSPECIFIED',
+            platform: 'PLATFORM_UNSPECIFIED',
+            pluginType: 'GEMINI',
+            duetProject: this.projectId,
+          },
+        });
+        if (loadRes.currentTier) {
+          this.userTier = loadRes.currentTier.id;
+        }
+      }
+    } catch (error) {
+      // Silently fail - this is not critical functionality
+      // We'll default to FREE tier behavior if tier detection fails
+      console.debug('User tier detection failed:', error);
+    }
+  }
+
   getMethodUrl(method: string): string {
     const endpoint = process.env.CODE_ASSIST_ENDPOINT ?? CODE_ASSIST_ENDPOINT;
     return `${endpoint}/${CODE_ASSIST_API_VERSION}:${method}`;

packages/core/src/config/config.ts

@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ import {
   ContentGeneratorConfig,
   createContentGeneratorConfig,
 } from '../core/contentGenerator.js';
+import { UserTierId } from '../code_assist/types.js';
 import { ToolRegistry } from '../tools/tool-registry.js';
 import { LSTool } from '../tools/ls.js';
 import { ReadFileTool } from '../tools/read-file.js';
@@ -323,6 +324,14 @@ export class Config {
     return this.quotaErrorOccurred;
   }
 
+  async getUserTier(): Promise<UserTierId | undefined> {
+    if (!this.geminiClient) {
+      return undefined;
+    }
+    const generator = this.geminiClient.getContentGenerator();
+    return await generator.getTier?.();
+  }
+
   getEmbeddingModel(): string {
     return this.embeddingModel;
   }

packages/core/src/core/contentGenerator.ts

@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ import { createCodeAssistContentGenerator } from '../code_assist/codeAssist.js';
 import { DEFAULT_GEMINI_MODEL } from '../config/models.js';
 import { Config } from '../config/config.js';
 import { getEffectiveModel } from './modelCheck.js';
+import { UserTierId } from '../code_assist/types.js';
 
 /**
  * Interface abstracting the core functionalities for generating content and counting tokens.
@@ -33,6 +34,8 @@ export interface ContentGenerator {
   countTokens(request: CountTokensParameters): Promise<CountTokensResponse>;
 
   embedContent(request: EmbedContentParameters): Promise<EmbedContentResponse>;
+
+  getTier?(): Promise<UserTierId | undefined>;
 }
 
 export enum AuthType {