_on_chain_start() — langchain Function Reference
Architecture documentation for the _on_chain_start() function in stdout.py from the langchain codebase.
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Source Code
libs/core/langchain_core/tracers/stdout.py lines 105–112
def _on_chain_start(self, run: Run) -> None:
crumbs = self.get_breadcrumbs(run)
run_type = run.run_type.capitalize()
self.function_callback(
f"{get_colored_text('[chain/start]', color='green')} "
+ get_bolded_text(f"[{crumbs}] Entering {run_type} run with input:\n")
+ f"{try_json_stringify(run.inputs, '[inputs]')}"
)
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does _on_chain_start() do?
_on_chain_start() is a function in the langchain codebase, defined in libs/core/langchain_core/tracers/stdout.py.
Where is _on_chain_start() defined?
_on_chain_start() is defined in libs/core/langchain_core/tracers/stdout.py at line 105.
What does _on_chain_start() call?
_on_chain_start() calls 2 function(s): get_breadcrumbs, try_json_stringify.
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