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requires_reference() — langchain Function Reference

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

Function python LangChainCore LanguageModelBase

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  26b82b02_a8ed_6746_a5bb_47d69953b766["ExactMatchStringEvaluator"]
  2012d283_4d12_74b7_1447_f3c458f5d83d -->|defined in| 26b82b02_a8ed_6746_a5bb_47d69953b766
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libs/langchain/langchain_classic/evaluation/exact_match/base.py lines 52–54

    def requires_reference(self) -> bool:
        """This evaluator requires a reference."""
        return True

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does requires_reference() do?
requires_reference() is a function in the langchain codebase, defined in libs/langchain/langchain_classic/evaluation/exact_match/base.py.
Where is requires_reference() defined?
requires_reference() is defined in libs/langchain/langchain_classic/evaluation/exact_match/base.py at line 52.

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