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buffer() — langchain Function Reference

Architecture documentation for the buffer() function in summary_buffer.py from the langchain codebase.

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Dependency Diagram

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  f7800961_f1f1_7fa8_1fe5_64c9aba0b253["ConversationSummaryBufferMemory"]
  a699225e_2c8c_b6a9_b2d6_c50b16352811 -->|defined in| f7800961_f1f1_7fa8_1fe5_64c9aba0b253
  8a3e60da_3668_865f_fe8a_7478e32887da["load_memory_variables()"]
  a699225e_2c8c_b6a9_b2d6_c50b16352811 -->|calls| 8a3e60da_3668_865f_fe8a_7478e32887da
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Source Code

libs/langchain/langchain_classic/memory/summary_buffer.py lines 33–35

    def buffer(self) -> str | list[BaseMessage]:
        """String buffer of memory."""
        return self.load_memory_variables({})[self.memory_key]

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does buffer() do?
buffer() is a function in the langchain codebase, defined in libs/langchain/langchain_classic/memory/summary_buffer.py.
Where is buffer() defined?
buffer() is defined in libs/langchain/langchain_classic/memory/summary_buffer.py at line 33.
What does buffer() call?
buffer() calls 1 function(s): load_memory_variables.

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