get_format_instructions() — langchain Function Reference

Architecture documentation for the get_format_instructions() function in output_parser.py from the langchain codebase.

Function python AgentOrchestration ClassicChains

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AgentOrchestration→ ClassicChains→ get_format_instructions() — langchain Function Reference

Dependency Diagram

graph TD
  0d4fee62_1797_492e_2734_2bcedded01fa["get_format_instructions()"]
  04bb5dd0_5b95_2387_7a6e_3efa0281da80["ChatOutputParser"]
  0d4fee62_1797_492e_2734_2bcedded01fa -->|defined in| 04bb5dd0_5b95_2387_7a6e_3efa0281da80
  style 0d4fee62_1797_492e_2734_2bcedded01fa fill:#6366f1,stroke:#818cf8,color:#fff

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Source Code

libs/langchain/langchain_classic/agents/chat/output_parser.py lines 23–25

    def get_format_instructions(self) -> str:
        """Returns formatting instructions for the given output parser."""
        return self.format_instructions