langchain_core.prompts.chat.BaseStringMessagePromptTemplate

class langchain_core.prompts.chat.BaseStringMessagePromptTemplate[source]

Bases: BaseMessagePromptTemplate, ABC

Base class for message prompt templates that use a string prompt template.

param additional_kwargs: dict [Optional]

Additional keyword arguments to pass to the prompt template.

param prompt: StringPromptTemplate [Required]

String prompt template.

async aformat(**kwargs: Any) BaseMessage[source]

Async format the prompt template.

Parameters

**kwargs (Any) – Keyword arguments to use for formatting.

Returns

Formatted message.

Return type

BaseMessage

async aformat_messages(**kwargs: Any) List[BaseMessage][source]

Async format messages from kwargs.

Parameters

**kwargs (Any) – Keyword arguments to use for formatting.

Returns

List of BaseMessages.

Return type

List[BaseMessage]

abstract format(**kwargs: Any) BaseMessage[source]

Format the prompt template.

Parameters

**kwargs (Any) – Keyword arguments to use for formatting.

Returns

Formatted message.

Return type

BaseMessage

format_messages(**kwargs: Any) List[BaseMessage][source]

Format messages from kwargs.

Parameters

**kwargs (Any) – Keyword arguments to use for formatting.

Returns

List of BaseMessages.

Return type

List[BaseMessage]

classmethod from_template(template: str, template_format: str = 'f-string', partial_variables: Optional[Dict[str, Any]] = None, **kwargs: Any) MessagePromptTemplateT[source]

Create a class from a string template.

Parameters
  • template (str) – a template.

  • template_format (str) – format of the template. Defaults to “f-string”.

  • partial_variables (Optional[Dict[str, Any]]) –

    A dictionary of variables that can be used to partially

    fill in the template. For example, if the template is

    ”{variable1} {variable2}”, and partial_variables is {“variable1”: “foo”}, then the final prompt will be “foo {variable2}”. Defaults to None.

  • **kwargs (Any) – keyword arguments to pass to the constructor.

Returns

A new instance of this class.

Return type

MessagePromptTemplateT

classmethod from_template_file(template_file: Union[str, Path], input_variables: List[str], **kwargs: Any) MessagePromptTemplateT[source]

Create a class from a template file.

Parameters
  • template_file (Union[str, Path]) – path to a template file. String or Path.

  • input_variables (List[str]) – list of input variables.

  • **kwargs (Any) – keyword arguments to pass to the constructor.

Returns

A new instance of this class.

Return type

MessagePromptTemplateT

pretty_print() None

Print a human-readable representation.

Return type

None

pretty_repr(html: bool = False) str[source]

Human-readable representation.

Parameters

html (bool) – Whether to format as HTML. Defaults to False.

Returns

Human-readable representation.

Return type

str

property input_variables: List[str]

Input variables for this prompt template.

Returns

List of input variable names.