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_chain_type() — langchain Function Reference

Architecture documentation for the _chain_type() function in base.py from the langchain codebase.

Function python AgentOrchestration ClassicChains called by 1

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graph TD
  dcd9d956_5009_828b_89fc_44cf835deaed["_chain_type()"]
  b9a82d83_700a_c3c4_a4fd_29ab9cbe4112["APIChain"]
  dcd9d956_5009_828b_89fc_44cf835deaed -->|defined in| b9a82d83_700a_c3c4_a4fd_29ab9cbe4112
  0393cea2_16ff_2ed6_ebe5_2e7f4968843e["langchain_community()"]
  0393cea2_16ff_2ed6_ebe5_2e7f4968843e -->|calls| dcd9d956_5009_828b_89fc_44cf835deaed
  style dcd9d956_5009_828b_89fc_44cf835deaed fill:#6366f1,stroke:#818cf8,color:#fff

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Source Code

libs/langchain/langchain_classic/chains/api/base.py lines 385–386

        def _chain_type(self) -> str:
            return "api_chain"

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does _chain_type() do?
_chain_type() is a function in the langchain codebase, defined in libs/langchain/langchain_classic/chains/api/base.py.
Where is _chain_type() defined?
_chain_type() is defined in libs/langchain/langchain_classic/chains/api/base.py at line 385.
What calls _chain_type()?
_chain_type() is called by 1 function(s): langchain_community.

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