Source code for langchain_core.vectorstores.utils

"""Internal utilities for the in memory implementation of VectorStore.

These are part of a private API, and users should not use them directly
as they can change without notice.
"""

from __future__ import annotations

import logging
from typing import TYPE_CHECKING, Union

if TYPE_CHECKING:
    import numpy as np

    Matrix = Union[list[list[float]], list[np.ndarray], np.ndarray]

logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)


def _cosine_similarity(x: Matrix, y: Matrix) -> np.ndarray:
    """Row-wise cosine similarity between two equal-width matrices.

    Args:
        x: A matrix of shape (n, m).
        y: A matrix of shape (k, m).

    Returns:
        A matrix of shape (n, k) where each element (i, j) is the cosine similarity
        between the ith row of X and the jth row of Y.

    Raises:
        ValueError: If the number of columns in X and Y are not the same.
        ImportError: If numpy is not installed.
    """
    try:
        import numpy as np
    except ImportError as e:
        raise ImportError(
            "cosine_similarity requires numpy to be installed. "
            "Please install numpy with `pip install numpy`."
        ) from e

    if len(x) == 0 or len(y) == 0:
        return np.array([])

    x = np.array(x)
    y = np.array(y)
    if x.shape[1] != y.shape[1]:
        raise ValueError(
            f"Number of columns in X and Y must be the same. X has shape {x.shape} "
            f"and Y has shape {y.shape}."
        )
    try:
        import simsimd as simd  # type: ignore[import-not-found]

        x = np.array(x, dtype=np.float32)
        y = np.array(y, dtype=np.float32)
        z = 1 - np.array(simd.cdist(x, y, metric="cosine"))
        return z
    except ImportError:
        logger.debug(
            "Unable to import simsimd, defaulting to NumPy implementation. If you want "
            "to use simsimd please install with `pip install simsimd`."
        )
        x_norm = np.linalg.norm(x, axis=1)
        y_norm = np.linalg.norm(y, axis=1)
        # Ignore divide by zero errors run time warnings as those are handled below.
        with np.errstate(divide="ignore", invalid="ignore"):
            similarity = np.dot(x, y.T) / np.outer(x_norm, y_norm)
        similarity[np.isnan(similarity) | np.isinf(similarity)] = 0.0
        return similarity


[docs] def maximal_marginal_relevance( query_embedding: np.ndarray, embedding_list: list, lambda_mult: float = 0.5, k: int = 4, ) -> list[int]: """Calculate maximal marginal relevance. Args: query_embedding: The query embedding. embedding_list: A list of embeddings. lambda_mult: The lambda parameter for MMR. Default is 0.5. k: The number of embeddings to return. Default is 4. Returns: A list of indices of the embeddings to return. Raises: ImportError: If numpy is not installed. """ try: import numpy as np except ImportError as e: raise ImportError( "maximal_marginal_relevance requires numpy to be installed. " "Please install numpy with `pip install numpy`." ) from e if min(k, len(embedding_list)) <= 0: return [] if query_embedding.ndim == 1: query_embedding = np.expand_dims(query_embedding, axis=0) similarity_to_query = _cosine_similarity(query_embedding, embedding_list)[0] most_similar = int(np.argmax(similarity_to_query)) idxs = [most_similar] selected = np.array([embedding_list[most_similar]]) while len(idxs) < min(k, len(embedding_list)): best_score = -np.inf idx_to_add = -1 similarity_to_selected = _cosine_similarity(embedding_list, selected) for i, query_score in enumerate(similarity_to_query): if i in idxs: continue redundant_score = max(similarity_to_selected[i]) equation_score = ( lambda_mult * query_score - (1 - lambda_mult) * redundant_score ) if equation_score > best_score: best_score = equation_score idx_to_add = i idxs.append(idx_to_add) selected = np.append(selected, [embedding_list[idx_to_add]], axis=0) return idxs