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diff --git a/helpers.md b/helpers.md
index 8b53e284e..76423ee07 100644
--- a/helpers.md
+++ b/helpers.md
@@ -38,20 +38,22 @@ as a string.
 client.chat.completions.runTools({
   model: 'gpt-3.5-turbo',
   messages: [{ role: 'user', content: 'How is the weather this week?' }],
-  tools: [{
-    type: 'function',
-    function: {
-      function: getWeather as (args: { location: string, time: Date}) => any,
-      parse: parseFunction as (args: strings) => { location: string, time: Date },
-      parameters: {
-        type: 'object',
-        properties: {
-          location: { type: 'string' },
-          time: { type: 'string', format: 'date-time' },
+  tools: [
+    {
+      type: 'function',
+      function: {
+        function: getWeather as (args: { location: string; time: Date }) => any,
+        parse: parseFunction as (args: strings) => { location: string; time: Date },
+        parameters: {
+          type: 'object',
+          properties: {
+            location: { type: 'string' },
+            time: { type: 'string', format: 'date-time' },
+          },
         },
       },
-    }
-  }],
+    },
+  ],
 });
 ```
 
@@ -236,7 +238,6 @@ async function main() {
 main();
 ```
 
-
 ### Integrate with `zod`
 
 [`zod`](https://www.npmjs.com/package/zod) is a schema validation library which can help with validating the
@@ -261,8 +262,8 @@ async function main() {
             function: getWeather,
             parse: GetWeatherParameters.parse,
             parameters: zodToJsonSchema(GetWeatherParameters),
-          }
-        }
+          },
+        },
       ],
     })
     .on('message', (message) => console.log(message));
@@ -293,4 +294,3 @@ See an example of a Next.JS integration here [`examples/stream-to-client-next.ts
 ### Proxy Streaming to a Browser
 
 See an example of using express to stream to a browser here [`examples/stream-to-client-express.ts`](examples/stream-to-client-express.ts).
-
diff --git a/scripts/fix-index-exports.cjs b/scripts/fix-index-exports.cjs
index 0909af7cb..b61b2ea33 100644
--- a/scripts/fix-index-exports.cjs
+++ b/scripts/fix-index-exports.cjs
@@ -1,7 +1,11 @@
 const fs = require('fs');
 const path = require('path');
 
-const indexJs = path.resolve(__dirname, '..', 'dist', 'index.js');
+const indexJs =
+  process.env['DIST_PATH'] ?
+    path.resolve(process.env['DIST_PATH'], 'index.js')
+  : path.resolve(__dirname, '..', 'dist', 'index.js');
+
 let before = fs.readFileSync(indexJs, 'utf8');
 let after = before.replace(
   /^\s*exports\.default\s*=\s*(\w+)/m,
diff --git a/scripts/make-dist-package-json.cjs b/scripts/make-dist-package-json.cjs
index def768ed0..d4a0a69b3 100644
--- a/scripts/make-dist-package-json.cjs
+++ b/scripts/make-dist-package-json.cjs
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-const pkgJson = require('../package.json');
+const pkgJson = require(process.env['PKG_JSON_PATH'] || '../package.json');
 
 function processExportMap(m) {
   for (const key in m) {
diff --git a/scripts/postprocess-files.cjs b/scripts/postprocess-files.cjs
index 5379f9fa2..8fd9ec8db 100644
--- a/scripts/postprocess-files.cjs
+++ b/scripts/postprocess-files.cjs
@@ -2,7 +2,12 @@ const fs = require('fs');
 const path = require('path');
 const { parse } = require('@typescript-eslint/parser');
 
-const distDir = path.resolve(__dirname, '..', 'dist');
+const pkgImportPath = process.env['PKG_IMPORT_PATH'] ?? 'openai/'
+
+const distDir =
+  process.env['DIST_PATH'] ?
+    path.resolve(process.env['DIST_PATH'])
+  : path.resolve(__dirname, '..', 'dist');
 const distSrcDir = path.join(distDir, 'src');
 
 /**
@@ -105,11 +110,11 @@ async function postprocess() {
 
     let transformed = mapModulePaths(code, (importPath) => {
       if (file.startsWith(distSrcDir)) {
-        if (importPath.startsWith('openai/')) {
+        if (importPath.startsWith(pkgImportPath)) {
           // convert self-references in dist/src to relative paths
           let relativePath = path.relative(
             path.dirname(file),
-            path.join(distSrcDir, importPath.substring('openai/'.length)),
+            path.join(distSrcDir, importPath.substring(pkgImportPath.length)),
           );
           if (!relativePath.startsWith('.')) relativePath = `./${relativePath}`;
           return relativePath;
diff --git a/src/core.ts b/src/core.ts
index b7037bd50..f431b7d58 100644
--- a/src/core.ts
+++ b/src/core.ts
@@ -342,6 +342,11 @@ export abstract class APIClient {
     return reqHeaders;
   }
 
+  /**
+   * Used as a callback for mutating the given `FinalRequestOptions` object.
+   */
+  protected async prepareOptions(options: FinalRequestOptions): Promise<void> {}
+
   /**
    * Used as a callback for mutating the given `RequestInit` object.
    *
@@ -387,6 +392,8 @@ export abstract class APIClient {
       retriesRemaining = options.maxRetries ?? this.maxRetries;
     }
 
+    await this.prepareOptions(options);
+
     const { req, url, timeout } = this.buildRequest(options);
 
     await this.prepareRequest(req, { url, options });
@@ -1139,3 +1146,7 @@ export const toBase64 = (str: string | null | undefined): string => {
 
   throw new OpenAIError('Cannot generate b64 string; Expected `Buffer` or `btoa` to be defined');
 };
+
+export function isObj(obj: unknown): obj is Record<string, unknown> {
+  return obj != null && typeof obj === 'object' && !Array.isArray(obj);
+}