tool() — langchain Function Reference

Architecture documentation for the tool() function in convert.py from the langchain codebase.

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Dependency Diagram

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Source Code

libs/core/langchain_core/tools/convert.py lines 17–27

def tool(
    *,
    description: str | None = None,
    return_direct: bool = False,
    args_schema: ArgsSchema | None = None,
    infer_schema: bool = True,
    response_format: Literal["content", "content_and_artifact"] = "content",
    parse_docstring: bool = False,
    error_on_invalid_docstring: bool = True,
    extras: dict[str, Any] | None = None,
) -> Callable[[Callable | Runnable], BaseTool]: ...