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similarity_search() — langchain Function Reference

Architecture documentation for the similarity_search() function in test_indexing.py from the langchain codebase.

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Dependency Diagram

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Source Code

libs/langchain/tests/unit_tests/indexes/test_indexing.py lines 130–137

    def similarity_search(
        self,
        query: str,
        k: int = 4,
        **kwargs: Any,
    ) -> list[Document]:
        """Find the most similar documents to the given query."""
        raise NotImplementedError

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does similarity_search() do?
similarity_search() is a function in the langchain codebase, defined in libs/langchain/tests/unit_tests/indexes/test_indexing.py.
Where is similarity_search() defined?
similarity_search() is defined in libs/langchain/tests/unit_tests/indexes/test_indexing.py at line 130.

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