Source code for langchain_core.messages.base

from __future__ import annotations

from typing import TYPE_CHECKING, Any, Optional, Union, cast

from pydantic import ConfigDict, Field, field_validator

from langchain_core.load.serializable import Serializable
from langchain_core.utils import get_bolded_text
from langchain_core.utils._merge import merge_dicts, merge_lists
from langchain_core.utils.interactive_env import is_interactive_env

if TYPE_CHECKING:
    from collections.abc import Sequence

    from langchain_core.prompts.chat import ChatPromptTemplate



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class BaseMessage(Serializable):
    """Base abstract message class.

    Messages are the inputs and outputs of ChatModels.
    """

    content: Union[str, list[Union[str, dict]]]
    """The string contents of the message."""

    additional_kwargs: dict = Field(default_factory=dict)
    """Reserved for additional payload data associated with the message.

    For example, for a message from an AI, this could include tool calls as
    encoded by the model provider.
    """

    response_metadata: dict = Field(default_factory=dict)
    """Response metadata. For example: response headers, logprobs, token counts."""

    type: str
    """The type of the message. Must be a string that is unique to the message type.

    The purpose of this field is to allow for easy identification of the message type
    when deserializing messages.
    """

    name: Optional[str] = None
    """An optional name for the message.

    This can be used to provide a human-readable name for the message.

    Usage of this field is optional, and whether it's used or not is up to the
    model implementation.
    """

    id: Optional[str] = None
    """An optional unique identifier for the message. This should ideally be
    provided by the provider/model which created the message."""

    model_config = ConfigDict(
        extra="allow",
    )

    @field_validator("id", mode="before")
    def cast_id_to_str(cls, id_value: Any) -> Optional[str]:
        if id_value is not None:
            return str(id_value)
        else:
            return id_value

    def __init__(
        self, content: Union[str, list[Union[str, dict]]], **kwargs: Any
    ) -> None:
        """Pass in content as positional arg.

        Args:
            content: The string contents of the message.
            kwargs: Additional fields to pass to the
        """
        super().__init__(content=content, **kwargs)

    @classmethod
    def is_lc_serializable(cls) -> bool:
        """Return whether this class is serializable. This is used to determine
        whether the class should be included in the langchain schema.

        Returns:
            True if the class is serializable, False otherwise.
        """
        return True

    @classmethod
    def get_lc_namespace(cls) -> list[str]:
        """Get the namespace of the langchain object.
        Default is ["langchain", "schema", "messages"].
        """
        return ["langchain", "schema", "messages"]


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    def text(self) -> str:
        """Get the text content of the message.

        Returns:
            The text content of the message.
        """
        if isinstance(self.content, str):
            return self.content

        # must be a list
        blocks = [
            block
            for block in self.content
            if isinstance(block, str)
            or block.get("type") == "text"
            and isinstance(block.get("text"), str)
        ]
        return "".join(
            block if isinstance(block, str) else block["text"] for block in blocks
        )


    def __add__(self, other: Any) -> ChatPromptTemplate:
        """Concatenate this message with another message."""
        from langchain_core.prompts.chat import ChatPromptTemplate

        prompt = ChatPromptTemplate(messages=[self])  # type: ignore[call-arg]
        return prompt + other


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    def pretty_repr(self, html: bool = False) -> str:
        """Get a pretty representation of the message.

        Args:
            html: Whether to format the message as HTML. If True, the message will be
                formatted with HTML tags. Default is False.

        Returns:
            A pretty representation of the message.
        """
        title = get_msg_title_repr(self.type.title() + " Message", bold=html)
        # TODO: handle non-string content.
        if self.name is not None:
            title += f"\nName: {self.name}"
        return f"{title}\n\n{self.content}"



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    def pretty_print(self) -> None:
        print(self.pretty_repr(html=is_interactive_env()))  # noqa: T201





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def merge_content(
    first_content: Union[str, list[Union[str, dict]]],
    *contents: Union[str, list[Union[str, dict]]],
) -> Union[str, list[Union[str, dict]]]:
    """Merge multiple message contents.

    Args:
        first_content: The first content. Can be a string or a list.
        contents: The other contents. Can be a string or a list.

    Returns:
        The merged content.
    """
    merged = first_content
    for content in contents:
        # If current is a string
        if isinstance(merged, str):
            # If the next chunk is also a string, then merge them naively
            if isinstance(content, str):
                merged = cast(str, merged) + content
            # If the next chunk is a list, add the current to the start of the list
            else:
                merged = [merged] + content  # type: ignore
        elif isinstance(content, list):
            # If both are lists
            merged = merge_lists(cast(list, merged), content)  # type: ignore
        # If the first content is a list, and the second content is a string
        else:
            # If the last element of the first content is a string
            # Add the second content to the last element
            if merged and isinstance(merged[-1], str):
                merged[-1] += content
            # If second content is an empty string, treat as a no-op
            elif content == "":
                pass
            else:
                # Otherwise, add the second content as a new element of the list
                merged.append(content)
    return merged




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class BaseMessageChunk(BaseMessage):
    """Message chunk, which can be concatenated with other Message chunks."""

    @classmethod
    def get_lc_namespace(cls) -> list[str]:
        """Get the namespace of the langchain object.
        Default is ["langchain", "schema", "messages"].
        """
        return ["langchain", "schema", "messages"]

    def __add__(self, other: Any) -> BaseMessageChunk:  # type: ignore
        """Message chunks support concatenation with other message chunks.

        This functionality is useful to combine message chunks yielded from
        a streaming model into a complete message.

        Args:
            other: Another message chunk to concatenate with this one.

        Returns:
            A new message chunk that is the concatenation of this message chunk
            and the other message chunk.

        Raises:
            TypeError: If the other object is not a message chunk.

        For example,

        `AIMessageChunk(content="Hello") + AIMessageChunk(content=" World")`

        will give `AIMessageChunk(content="Hello World")`
        """
        if isinstance(other, BaseMessageChunk):
            # If both are (subclasses of) BaseMessageChunk,
            # concat into a single BaseMessageChunk

            return self.__class__(  # type: ignore[call-arg]
                id=self.id,
                type=self.type,
                content=merge_content(self.content, other.content),
                additional_kwargs=merge_dicts(
                    self.additional_kwargs, other.additional_kwargs
                ),
                response_metadata=merge_dicts(
                    self.response_metadata, other.response_metadata
                ),
            )
        elif isinstance(other, list) and all(
            isinstance(o, BaseMessageChunk) for o in other
        ):
            content = merge_content(self.content, *(o.content for o in other))
            additional_kwargs = merge_dicts(
                self.additional_kwargs, *(o.additional_kwargs for o in other)
            )
            response_metadata = merge_dicts(
                self.response_metadata, *(o.response_metadata for o in other)
            )
            return self.__class__(  # type: ignore[call-arg]
                id=self.id,
                content=content,
                additional_kwargs=additional_kwargs,
                response_metadata=response_metadata,
            )
        else:
            msg = (
                'unsupported operand type(s) for +: "'
                f"{self.__class__.__name__}"
                f'" and "{other.__class__.__name__}"'
            )
            raise TypeError(msg)




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def message_to_dict(message: BaseMessage) -> dict:
    """Convert a Message to a dictionary.

    Args:
        message: Message to convert.

    Returns:
        Message as a dict. The dict will have a "type" key with the message type
        and a "data" key with the message data as a dict.
    """
    return {"type": message.type, "data": message.model_dump()}




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def messages_to_dict(messages: Sequence[BaseMessage]) -> list[dict]:
    """Convert a sequence of Messages to a list of dictionaries.

    Args:
        messages: Sequence of messages (as BaseMessages) to convert.

    Returns:
        List of messages as dicts.
    """
    return [message_to_dict(m) for m in messages]




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def get_msg_title_repr(title: str, *, bold: bool = False) -> str:
    """Get a title representation for a message.

    Args:
        title: The title.
        bold: Whether to bold the title. Default is False.

    Returns:
        The title representation.
    """
    padded = " " + title + " "
    sep_len = (80 - len(padded)) // 2
    sep = "=" * sep_len
    second_sep = sep + "=" if len(padded) % 2 else sep
    if bold:
        padded = get_bolded_text(padded)
    return f"{sep}{padded}{second_sep}"