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alert--warning"><div class="admonitionHeading_Gvgb"><span class="admonitionIcon_Rf37">📦</span>Compatibility</div><div class="admonitionContent_BuS1"><span style="font-size:15px">The code in this guide requires <span><code>langchain-core>=0.2.21</code></span>. Please ensure you have the correct packages installed.</span></div></div> <p>You may need to bind values to a <a href="/docs/concepts/tools/">tool</a> that are only known at runtime. For example, the tool logic may require using the ID of the user who made the request.</p> <p>Most of the time, such values should not be controlled by the LLM. In fact, allowing the LLM to control the user ID may lead to a security risk.</p> <p>Instead, the LLM should only control the parameters of the tool that are meant to be controlled by the LLM, while other parameters (such as user ID) should be fixed by the application logic.</p> <p>This how-to guide shows you how to prevent the model from generating certain tool arguments and injecting them in directly at runtime.</p> <div class="theme-admonition theme-admonition-info admonition_xJq3 alert alert--info"><div class="admonitionHeading_Gvgb"><span class="admonitionIcon_Rf37"><svg viewBox="0 0 14 16"><path fill-rule="evenodd" d="M7 2.3c3.14 0 5.7 2.56 5.7 5.7s-2.56 5.7-5.7 5.7A5.71 5.71 0 0 1 1.3 8c0-3.14 2.56-5.7 5.7-5.7zM7 1C3.14 1 0 4.14 0 8s3.14 7 7 7 7-3.14 7-7-3.14-7-7-7zm1 3H6v5h2V4zm0 6H6v2h2v-2z"></path></svg></span>Using with LangGraph</div><div class="admonitionContent_BuS1"><p>If you're using LangGraph, please refer to <a href="https://langchain-ai.github.io/langgraph/how-tos/pass-run-time-values-to-tools/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">this how-to guide</a> which shows how to create an agent that keeps track of a given user's favorite pets.</p></div></div> <p>We can bind them to chat models as follows:</p>  <div><div style="display:flex;align-items:center;margin-bottom:1rem;gap:0.75rem"><span style="font-size:1rem;font-weight:500">Select <a href="/docs/integrations/chat/">chat model</a>:</span><div class="dropdown"><button class="button button--secondary" style="background-color:var(--ifm-background-color);border:1px solid var(--ifm-color-emphasis-300);font-weight:normal;font-size:1rem;padding:0.5rem 1rem;color:var(--ifm-font-color-base)">Groq<span style="margin-left:0.4rem;font-size:0.875rem">▾</span></button><div class="dropdown__menu" style="max-height:210px;overflow-y:auto;overflow-x:hidden;margin-bottom:0"><li><a class="dropdown__link dropdown__link--active" href="#">Groq</a></li><li><a class="dropdown__link" href="#">OpenAI</a></li><li><a class="dropdown__link" href="#">Anthropic</a></li><li><a class="dropdown__link" href="#">Azure</a></li><li><a class="dropdown__link" href="#">Google Vertex</a></li><li><a class="dropdown__link" href="#">AWS</a></li><li><a class="dropdown__link" href="#">Cohere</a></li><li><a class="dropdown__link" href="#">NVIDIA</a></li><li><a class="dropdown__link" href="#">Fireworks AI</a></li><li><a class="dropdown__link" href="#">Mistral AI</a></li><li><a class="dropdown__link" href="#">Together AI</a></li><li><a class="dropdown__link" href="#">IBM watsonx</a></li><li><a class="dropdown__link" href="#">Databricks</a></li></div></div></div><div class="language-bash codeBlockContainer_Ckt0 theme-code-block" style="--prism-color:#000000;--prism-background-color:#F5F5F5"><div class="codeBlockContent_biex"><pre tabindex="0" class="prism-code language-bash codeBlock_bY9V thin-scrollbar" style="color:#000000;background-color:#F5F5F5"><code class="codeBlockLines_e6Vv"><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain">pip install -qU "langchain[groq]"</span><br></span></code></pre><div class="buttonGroup__atx"><button type="button" aria-label="Copy code to clipboard" title="Copy" class="clean-btn"><span class="copyButtonIcons_eSgA" aria-hidden="true"><svg viewBox="0 0 24 24" class="copyButtonIcon_y97N"><path fill="currentColor" d="M19,21H8V7H19M19,5H8A2,2 0 0,0 6,7V21A2,2 0 0,0 8,23H19A2,2 0 0,0 21,21V7A2,2 0 0,0 19,5M16,1H4A2,2 0 0,0 2,3V17H4V3H16V1Z"></path></svg><svg viewBox="0 0 24 24" class="copyButtonSuccessIcon_LjdS"><path fill="currentColor" d="M21,7L9,19L3.5,13.5L4.91,12.09L9,16.17L19.59,5.59L21,7Z"></path></svg></span></button></div></div></div><div class="language-python codeBlockContainer_Ckt0 theme-code-block" style="--prism-color:#000000;--prism-background-color:#F5F5F5"><div class="codeBlockContent_biex"><pre tabindex="0" class="prism-code language-python codeBlock_bY9V thin-scrollbar" style="color:#000000;background-color:#F5F5F5"><code class="codeBlockLines_e6Vv"><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token keyword" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 255)">import</span><span class="token plain"> getpass</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain"></span><span class="token keyword" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 255)">import</span><span class="token plain"> os</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain" style="display:inline-block"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain"></span><span class="token keyword" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 255)">if</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token keyword" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 255)">not</span><span class="token plain"> os</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">.</span><span class="token plain">environ</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">.</span><span class="token plain">get</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">(</span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(163, 21, 21)">"GROQ_API_KEY"</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">)</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">:</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain"> os</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">.</span><span class="token plain">environ</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">[</span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(163, 21, 21)">"GROQ_API_KEY"</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">]</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token operator" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0)">=</span><span class="token plain"> getpass</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">.</span><span class="token plain">getpass</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">(</span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(163, 21, 21)">"Enter API key for Groq: "</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">)</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain" style="display:inline-block"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain"></span><span class="token keyword" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 255)">from</span><span class="token plain"> langchain</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">.</span><span class="token plain">chat_models </span><span class="token keyword" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 255)">import</span><span class="token plain"> init_chat_model</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain" style="display:inline-block"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain">llm </span><span class="token operator" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0)">=</span><span class="token plain"> init_chat_model</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">(</span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(163, 21, 21)">"llama3-8b-8192"</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">,</span><span class="token plain"> model_provider</span><span class="token operator" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0)">=</span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(163, 21, 21)">"groq"</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">)</span><br></span></code></pre><div class="buttonGroup__atx"><button type="button" aria-label="Copy code to clipboard" title="Copy" class="clean-btn"><span class="copyButtonIcons_eSgA" aria-hidden="true"><svg viewBox="0 0 24 24" class="copyButtonIcon_y97N"><path fill="currentColor" d="M19,21H8V7H19M19,5H8A2,2 0 0,0 6,7V21A2,2 0 0,0 8,23H19A2,2 0 0,0 21,21V7A2,2 0 0,0 19,5M16,1H4A2,2 0 0,0 2,3V17H4V3H16V1Z"></path></svg><svg viewBox="0 0 24 24" class="copyButtonSuccessIcon_LjdS"><path fill="currentColor" d="M21,7L9,19L3.5,13.5L4.91,12.09L9,16.17L19.59,5.59L21,7Z"></path></svg></span></button></div></div></div></div> <h2 class="anchor anchorWithStickyNavbar_LWe7" id="hiding-arguments-from-the-model">Hiding arguments from the model<a href="#hiding-arguments-from-the-model" class="hash-link" aria-label="Direct link to Hiding arguments from the model" title="Direct link to Hiding arguments from the model"></a></h2> <p>We can use the InjectedToolArg annotation to mark certain parameters of our Tool, like <code>user_id</code> as being injected at runtime, meaning they shouldn't be generated by the model</p> <div class="language-python codeBlockContainer_Ckt0 theme-code-block" style="--prism-color:#000000;--prism-background-color:#F5F5F5"><div class="codeBlockContent_biex"><pre tabindex="0" class="prism-code language-python codeBlock_bY9V thin-scrollbar" style="color:#000000;background-color:#F5F5F5"><code class="codeBlockLines_e6Vv"><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token keyword" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 255)">from</span><span class="token plain"> typing </span><span class="token keyword" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 255)">import</span><span class="token plain"> List</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain" style="display:inline-block"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain"></span><span class="token keyword" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 255)">from</span><span class="token plain"> langchain_core</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">.</span><span class="token plain">tools </span><span class="token keyword" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 255)">import</span><span class="token plain"> InjectedToolArg</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">,</span><span class="token plain"> tool</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain"></span><span class="token keyword" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 255)">from</span><span class="token plain"> typing_extensions </span><span class="token keyword" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 255)">import</span><span class="token plain"> Annotated</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain" style="display:inline-block"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain">user_to_pets </span><span class="token operator" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0)">=</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">{</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">}</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain" style="display:inline-block"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain" style="display:inline-block"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain"></span><span class="token decorator annotation punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">@tool</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">(</span><span class="token plain">parse_docstring</span><span class="token operator" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0)">=</span><span class="token boolean">True</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">)</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain"></span><span class="token keyword" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 255)">def</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token function" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 255)">update_favorite_pets</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">(</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain"> pets</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">:</span><span class="token plain"> List</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">[</span><span class="token builtin" style="color:rgb(0, 112, 193)">str</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">]</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">,</span><span class="token plain"> user_id</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">:</span><span class="token plain"> Annotated</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">[</span><span class="token builtin" style="color:rgb(0, 112, 193)">str</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">,</span><span class="token plain"> InjectedToolArg</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">]</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain"></span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">)</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token operator" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0)">-</span><span class="token operator" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0)">></span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token boolean">None</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">:</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token triple-quoted-string string" style="color:rgb(163, 21, 21)">"""Add the list of favorite pets.</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token triple-quoted-string string" style="display:inline-block;color:rgb(163, 21, 21)"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token triple-quoted-string string" style="color:rgb(163, 21, 21)"> Args:</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token triple-quoted-string string" style="color:rgb(163, 21, 21)"> pets: List of favorite pets to set.</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token triple-quoted-string string" style="color:rgb(163, 21, 21)"> user_id: User's ID.</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token triple-quoted-string string" style="color:rgb(163, 21, 21)"> """</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain"> user_to_pets</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">[</span><span class="token plain">user_id</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">]</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token operator" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0)">=</span><span class="token plain"> pets</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain" style="display:inline-block"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain" style="display:inline-block"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain"></span><span class="token decorator annotation punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">@tool</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">(</span><span class="token plain">parse_docstring</span><span class="token operator" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0)">=</span><span class="token boolean">True</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">)</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain"></span><span class="token keyword" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 255)">def</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token function" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 255)">delete_favorite_pets</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">(</span><span class="token plain">user_id</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">:</span><span class="token plain"> Annotated</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">[</span><span class="token builtin" style="color:rgb(0, 112, 193)">str</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">,</span><span class="token plain"> InjectedToolArg</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">]</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">)</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token operator" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0)">-</span><span class="token operator" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0)">></span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token boolean">None</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">:</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token triple-quoted-string string" style="color:rgb(163, 21, 21)">"""Delete the list of favorite pets.</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token triple-quoted-string string" style="display:inline-block;color:rgb(163, 21, 21)"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token triple-quoted-string string" style="color:rgb(163, 21, 21)"> Args:</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token triple-quoted-string string" style="color:rgb(163, 21, 21)"> user_id: User's ID.</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token triple-quoted-string string" style="color:rgb(163, 21, 21)"> """</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token keyword" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 255)">if</span><span class="token plain"> user_id </span><span class="token keyword" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 255)">in</span><span class="token plain"> user_to_pets</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">:</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token keyword" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 255)">del</span><span class="token plain"> user_to_pets</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">[</span><span class="token plain">user_id</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">]</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain" style="display:inline-block"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain" style="display:inline-block"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain"></span><span class="token decorator annotation punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">@tool</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">(</span><span class="token plain">parse_docstring</span><span class="token operator" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0)">=</span><span class="token boolean">True</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">)</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain"></span><span class="token keyword" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 255)">def</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token function" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 255)">list_favorite_pets</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">(</span><span class="token plain">user_id</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">:</span><span class="token plain"> Annotated</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">[</span><span class="token builtin" style="color:rgb(0, 112, 193)">str</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">,</span><span class="token plain"> InjectedToolArg</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">]</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">)</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token operator" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0)">-</span><span class="token operator" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0)">></span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token boolean">None</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">:</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token triple-quoted-string string" style="color:rgb(163, 21, 21)">"""List favorite pets if any.</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token triple-quoted-string string" style="display:inline-block;color:rgb(163, 21, 21)"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token triple-quoted-string string" style="color:rgb(163, 21, 21)"> Args:</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token triple-quoted-string string" style="color:rgb(163, 21, 21)"> user_id: User's ID.</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token triple-quoted-string string" style="color:rgb(163, 21, 21)"> """</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token keyword" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 255)">return</span><span class="token plain"> user_to_pets</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">.</span><span class="token plain">get</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">(</span><span class="token plain">user_id</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">,</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">[</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">]</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">)</span><br></span></code></pre><div class="buttonGroup__atx"><button type="button" aria-label="Copy code to clipboard" title="Copy" class="clean-btn"><span class="copyButtonIcons_eSgA" aria-hidden="true"><svg viewBox="0 0 24 24" class="copyButtonIcon_y97N"><path fill="currentColor" d="M19,21H8V7H19M19,5H8A2,2 0 0,0 6,7V21A2,2 0 0,0 8,23H19A2,2 0 0,0 21,21V7A2,2 0 0,0 19,5M16,1H4A2,2 0 0,0 2,3V17H4V3H16V1Z"></path></svg><svg viewBox="0 0 24 24" class="copyButtonSuccessIcon_LjdS"><path fill="currentColor" d="M21,7L9,19L3.5,13.5L4.91,12.09L9,16.17L19.59,5.59L21,7Z"></path></svg></span></button></div></div></div><div style="padding-top:1.3rem;background:var(--prism-background-color);color:var(--prism-color);margin-top:calc(-1 * var(--ifm-leading) - 5px);margin-bottom:var(--ifm-leading);box-shadow:var(--ifm-global-shadow-lw);border-bottom-left-radius:var(--ifm-code-border-radius);border-bottom-right-radius:var(--ifm-code-border-radius)"><b style="padding-left:0.65rem;margin-bottom:0.45rem;margin-right:0.5rem">API Reference:</b><span><a href="https://python.langchain.com/api_reference/core/tools/langchain_core.tools.base.InjectedToolArg.html">InjectedToolArg</a> | </span><span><a href="https://python.langchain.com/api_reference/core/tools/langchain_core.tools.convert.tool.html">tool</a></span></div> <p>If we look at the input schemas for these tools, we'll see that user_id is still listed:</p> <div class="language-python codeBlockContainer_Ckt0 theme-code-block" style="--prism-color:#000000;--prism-background-color:#F5F5F5"><div class="codeBlockContent_biex"><pre tabindex="0" class="prism-code language-python codeBlock_bY9V thin-scrollbar" style="color:#000000;background-color:#F5F5F5"><code class="codeBlockLines_e6Vv"><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain">update_favorite_pets</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">.</span><span class="token plain">get_input_schema</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">(</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">)</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">.</span><span class="token plain">schema</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">(</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">)</span><br></span></code></pre><div class="buttonGroup__atx"><button type="button" aria-label="Copy code to clipboard" title="Copy" class="clean-btn"><span class="copyButtonIcons_eSgA" aria-hidden="true"><svg viewBox="0 0 24 24" class="copyButtonIcon_y97N"><path fill="currentColor" d="M19,21H8V7H19M19,5H8A2,2 0 0,0 6,7V21A2,2 0 0,0 8,23H19A2,2 0 0,0 21,21V7A2,2 0 0,0 19,5M16,1H4A2,2 0 0,0 2,3V17H4V3H16V1Z"></path></svg><svg viewBox="0 0 24 24" class="copyButtonSuccessIcon_LjdS"><path fill="currentColor" d="M21,7L9,19L3.5,13.5L4.91,12.09L9,16.17L19.59,5.59L21,7Z"></path></svg></span></button></div></div></div> <div class="language-output codeBlockContainer_Ckt0 theme-code-block" style="--prism-color:#000000;--prism-background-color:#F5F5F5"><div class="codeBlockContent_biex"><pre tabindex="0" class="prism-code language-output codeBlock_bY9V thin-scrollbar" style="color:#000000;background-color:#F5F5F5"><code class="codeBlockLines_e6Vv"><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain">{'description': 'Add the list of favorite pets.',</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain"> 'properties': {'pets': {'description': 'List of favorite pets to set.',</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain"> 'items': {'type': 'string'},</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain"> 'title': 'Pets',</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain"> 'type': 'array'},</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain"> 'user_id': {'description': "User's ID.",</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain"> 'title': 'User Id',</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain"> 'type': 'string'}},</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain"> 'required': ['pets', 'user_id'],</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain"> 'title': 'update_favorite_petsSchema',</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain"> 'type': 'object'}</span><br></span></code></pre><div class="buttonGroup__atx"><button type="button" aria-label="Copy code to clipboard" title="Copy" class="clean-btn"><span class="copyButtonIcons_eSgA" aria-hidden="true"><svg viewBox="0 0 24 24" class="copyButtonIcon_y97N"><path fill="currentColor" d="M19,21H8V7H19M19,5H8A2,2 0 0,0 6,7V21A2,2 0 0,0 8,23H19A2,2 0 0,0 21,21V7A2,2 0 0,0 19,5M16,1H4A2,2 0 0,0 2,3V17H4V3H16V1Z"></path></svg><svg viewBox="0 0 24 24" class="copyButtonSuccessIcon_LjdS"><path fill="currentColor" d="M21,7L9,19L3.5,13.5L4.91,12.09L9,16.17L19.59,5.59L21,7Z"></path></svg></span></button></div></div></div> <p>But if we look at the tool call schema, which is what is passed to the model for tool-calling, user_id has been removed:</p> <div class="language-python codeBlockContainer_Ckt0 theme-code-block" style="--prism-color:#000000;--prism-background-color:#F5F5F5"><div class="codeBlockContent_biex"><pre tabindex="0" class="prism-code language-python codeBlock_bY9V thin-scrollbar" style="color:#000000;background-color:#F5F5F5"><code class="codeBlockLines_e6Vv"><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain">update_favorite_pets</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">.</span><span class="token plain">tool_call_schema</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">.</span><span class="token plain">schema</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">(</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">)</span><br></span></code></pre><div class="buttonGroup__atx"><button type="button" aria-label="Copy code to clipboard" title="Copy" class="clean-btn"><span class="copyButtonIcons_eSgA" aria-hidden="true"><svg viewBox="0 0 24 24" class="copyButtonIcon_y97N"><path fill="currentColor" d="M19,21H8V7H19M19,5H8A2,2 0 0,0 6,7V21A2,2 0 0,0 8,23H19A2,2 0 0,0 21,21V7A2,2 0 0,0 19,5M16,1H4A2,2 0 0,0 2,3V17H4V3H16V1Z"></path></svg><svg viewBox="0 0 24 24" class="copyButtonSuccessIcon_LjdS"><path fill="currentColor" d="M21,7L9,19L3.5,13.5L4.91,12.09L9,16.17L19.59,5.59L21,7Z"></path></svg></span></button></div></div></div> <div class="language-output codeBlockContainer_Ckt0 theme-code-block" style="--prism-color:#000000;--prism-background-color:#F5F5F5"><div class="codeBlockContent_biex"><pre tabindex="0" class="prism-code language-output codeBlock_bY9V thin-scrollbar" style="color:#000000;background-color:#F5F5F5"><code class="codeBlockLines_e6Vv"><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain">{'description': 'Add the list of favorite pets.',</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain"> 'properties': {'pets': {'description': 'List of favorite pets to set.',</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain"> 'items': {'type': 'string'},</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain"> 'title': 'Pets',</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain"> 'type': 'array'}},</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain"> 'required': ['pets'],</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain"> 'title': 'update_favorite_pets',</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain"> 'type': 'object'}</span><br></span></code></pre><div class="buttonGroup__atx"><button type="button" aria-label="Copy code to clipboard" title="Copy" class="clean-btn"><span class="copyButtonIcons_eSgA" aria-hidden="true"><svg viewBox="0 0 24 24" class="copyButtonIcon_y97N"><path fill="currentColor" d="M19,21H8V7H19M19,5H8A2,2 0 0,0 6,7V21A2,2 0 0,0 8,23H19A2,2 0 0,0 21,21V7A2,2 0 0,0 19,5M16,1H4A2,2 0 0,0 2,3V17H4V3H16V1Z"></path></svg><svg viewBox="0 0 24 24" class="copyButtonSuccessIcon_LjdS"><path fill="currentColor" d="M21,7L9,19L3.5,13.5L4.91,12.09L9,16.17L19.59,5.59L21,7Z"></path></svg></span></button></div></div></div> <p>So when we invoke our tool, we need to pass in user_id:</p> <div class="language-python codeBlockContainer_Ckt0 theme-code-block" style="--prism-color:#000000;--prism-background-color:#F5F5F5"><div class="codeBlockContent_biex"><pre tabindex="0" class="prism-code language-python codeBlock_bY9V thin-scrollbar" style="color:#000000;background-color:#F5F5F5"><code class="codeBlockLines_e6Vv"><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain">user_id </span><span class="token operator" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0)">=</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(163, 21, 21)">"123"</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain">update_favorite_pets</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">.</span><span class="token plain">invoke</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">(</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">{</span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(163, 21, 21)">"pets"</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">[</span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(163, 21, 21)">"lizard"</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">,</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(163, 21, 21)">"dog"</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">]</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">,</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(163, 21, 21)">"user_id"</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">:</span><span class="token plain"> user_id</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">}</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">)</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain"></span><span class="token keyword" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 255)">print</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">(</span><span class="token plain">user_to_pets</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">)</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain"></span><span class="token keyword" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 255)">print</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">(</span><span class="token plain">list_favorite_pets</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">.</span><span class="token plain">invoke</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">(</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">{</span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(163, 21, 21)">"user_id"</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">:</span><span class="token plain"> user_id</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">}</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">)</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">)</span><br></span></code></pre><div class="buttonGroup__atx"><button type="button" aria-label="Copy code to clipboard" title="Copy" class="clean-btn"><span class="copyButtonIcons_eSgA" aria-hidden="true"><svg viewBox="0 0 24 24" class="copyButtonIcon_y97N"><path fill="currentColor" d="M19,21H8V7H19M19,5H8A2,2 0 0,0 6,7V21A2,2 0 0,0 8,23H19A2,2 0 0,0 21,21V7A2,2 0 0,0 19,5M16,1H4A2,2 0 0,0 2,3V17H4V3H16V1Z"></path></svg><svg viewBox="0 0 24 24" class="copyButtonSuccessIcon_LjdS"><path fill="currentColor" d="M21,7L9,19L3.5,13.5L4.91,12.09L9,16.17L19.59,5.59L21,7Z"></path></svg></span></button></div></div></div> <div class="language-output codeBlockContainer_Ckt0 theme-code-block" style="--prism-color:#000000;--prism-background-color:#F5F5F5"><div class="codeBlockContent_biex"><pre tabindex="0" class="prism-code language-output codeBlock_bY9V thin-scrollbar" style="color:#000000;background-color:#F5F5F5"><code class="codeBlockLines_e6Vv"><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain">{'123': ['lizard', 'dog']}</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain">['lizard', 'dog']</span><br></span></code></pre><div class="buttonGroup__atx"><button type="button" aria-label="Copy code to clipboard" title="Copy" class="clean-btn"><span class="copyButtonIcons_eSgA" aria-hidden="true"><svg viewBox="0 0 24 24" class="copyButtonIcon_y97N"><path fill="currentColor" d="M19,21H8V7H19M19,5H8A2,2 0 0,0 6,7V21A2,2 0 0,0 8,23H19A2,2 0 0,0 21,21V7A2,2 0 0,0 19,5M16,1H4A2,2 0 0,0 2,3V17H4V3H16V1Z"></path></svg><svg viewBox="0 0 24 24" class="copyButtonSuccessIcon_LjdS"><path fill="currentColor" d="M21,7L9,19L3.5,13.5L4.91,12.09L9,16.17L19.59,5.59L21,7Z"></path></svg></span></button></div></div></div> <p>But when the model calls the tool, no user_id argument will be generated:</p> <div class="language-python codeBlockContainer_Ckt0 theme-code-block" style="--prism-color:#000000;--prism-background-color:#F5F5F5"><div class="codeBlockContent_biex"><pre tabindex="0" class="prism-code language-python codeBlock_bY9V thin-scrollbar" style="color:#000000;background-color:#F5F5F5"><code class="codeBlockLines_e6Vv"><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain">tools </span><span class="token operator" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0)">=</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">[</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain"> update_favorite_pets</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">,</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain"> delete_favorite_pets</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">,</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain"> list_favorite_pets</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">,</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain"></span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">]</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain">llm_with_tools </span><span class="token operator" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0)">=</span><span class="token plain"> llm</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">.</span><span class="token plain">bind_tools</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">(</span><span class="token plain">tools</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">)</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain">ai_msg </span><span class="token operator" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0)">=</span><span class="token plain"> llm_with_tools</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">.</span><span class="token plain">invoke</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">(</span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(163, 21, 21)">"my favorite animals are cats and parrots"</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">)</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain">ai_msg</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">.</span><span class="token plain">tool_calls</span><br></span></code></pre><div class="buttonGroup__atx"><button type="button" aria-label="Copy code to clipboard" title="Copy" class="clean-btn"><span class="copyButtonIcons_eSgA" aria-hidden="true"><svg viewBox="0 0 24 24" class="copyButtonIcon_y97N"><path fill="currentColor" d="M19,21H8V7H19M19,5H8A2,2 0 0,0 6,7V21A2,2 0 0,0 8,23H19A2,2 0 0,0 21,21V7A2,2 0 0,0 19,5M16,1H4A2,2 0 0,0 2,3V17H4V3H16V1Z"></path></svg><svg viewBox="0 0 24 24" class="copyButtonSuccessIcon_LjdS"><path fill="currentColor" d="M21,7L9,19L3.5,13.5L4.91,12.09L9,16.17L19.59,5.59L21,7Z"></path></svg></span></button></div></div></div> <div class="language-output codeBlockContainer_Ckt0 theme-code-block" style="--prism-color:#000000;--prism-background-color:#F5F5F5"><div class="codeBlockContent_biex"><pre tabindex="0" class="prism-code language-output codeBlock_bY9V thin-scrollbar" style="color:#000000;background-color:#F5F5F5"><code class="codeBlockLines_e6Vv"><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain">[{'name': 'update_favorite_pets',</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain"> 'args': {'pets': ['cats', 'parrots']},</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain"> 'id': 'call_pZ6XVREGh1L0BBSsiGIf1xVm',</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain"> 'type': 'tool_call'}]</span><br></span></code></pre><div class="buttonGroup__atx"><button type="button" aria-label="Copy code to clipboard" title="Copy" class="clean-btn"><span class="copyButtonIcons_eSgA" aria-hidden="true"><svg viewBox="0 0 24 24" class="copyButtonIcon_y97N"><path fill="currentColor" d="M19,21H8V7H19M19,5H8A2,2 0 0,0 6,7V21A2,2 0 0,0 8,23H19A2,2 0 0,0 21,21V7A2,2 0 0,0 19,5M16,1H4A2,2 0 0,0 2,3V17H4V3H16V1Z"></path></svg><svg viewBox="0 0 24 24" class="copyButtonSuccessIcon_LjdS"><path fill="currentColor" d="M21,7L9,19L3.5,13.5L4.91,12.09L9,16.17L19.59,5.59L21,7Z"></path></svg></span></button></div></div></div> <h2 class="anchor anchorWithStickyNavbar_LWe7" id="injecting-arguments-at-runtime">Injecting arguments at runtime<a href="#injecting-arguments-at-runtime" class="hash-link" aria-label="Direct link to Injecting arguments at runtime" title="Direct link to Injecting arguments at runtime"></a></h2> <p>If we want to actually execute our tools using the model-generated tool call, we'll need to inject the user_id ourselves:</p> <div class="language-python codeBlockContainer_Ckt0 theme-code-block" style="--prism-color:#000000;--prism-background-color:#F5F5F5"><div class="codeBlockContent_biex"><pre tabindex="0" class="prism-code language-python codeBlock_bY9V thin-scrollbar" style="color:#000000;background-color:#F5F5F5"><code class="codeBlockLines_e6Vv"><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token keyword" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 255)">from</span><span class="token plain"> copy </span><span class="token keyword" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 255)">import</span><span class="token plain"> deepcopy</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain" style="display:inline-block"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain"></span><span class="token keyword" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 255)">from</span><span class="token plain"> langchain_core</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">.</span><span class="token plain">runnables </span><span class="token keyword" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 255)">import</span><span class="token plain"> chain</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain" style="display:inline-block"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain" style="display:inline-block"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain"></span><span class="token decorator annotation punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">@chain</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain"></span><span class="token keyword" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 255)">def</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token function" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 255)">inject_user_id</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">(</span><span class="token plain">ai_msg</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">)</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">:</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain"> tool_calls </span><span class="token operator" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0)">=</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">[</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">]</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token keyword" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 255)">for</span><span class="token plain"> tool_call </span><span class="token keyword" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 255)">in</span><span class="token plain"> ai_msg</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">.</span><span class="token plain">tool_calls</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">:</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain"> tool_call_copy </span><span class="token operator" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0)">=</span><span class="token plain"> deepcopy</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">(</span><span class="token plain">tool_call</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">)</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain"> tool_call_copy</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">[</span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(163, 21, 21)">"args"</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">]</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">[</span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(163, 21, 21)">"user_id"</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">]</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token operator" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0)">=</span><span class="token plain"> user_id</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain"> tool_calls</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">.</span><span class="token plain">append</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">(</span><span class="token plain">tool_call_copy</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">)</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token keyword" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 255)">return</span><span class="token plain"> tool_calls</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain" style="display:inline-block"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain" style="display:inline-block"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain">inject_user_id</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">.</span><span class="token plain">invoke</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">(</span><span class="token plain">ai_msg</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">)</span><br></span></code></pre><div class="buttonGroup__atx"><button type="button" aria-label="Copy code to clipboard" title="Copy" class="clean-btn"><span class="copyButtonIcons_eSgA" aria-hidden="true"><svg viewBox="0 0 24 24" class="copyButtonIcon_y97N"><path fill="currentColor" d="M19,21H8V7H19M19,5H8A2,2 0 0,0 6,7V21A2,2 0 0,0 8,23H19A2,2 0 0,0 21,21V7A2,2 0 0,0 19,5M16,1H4A2,2 0 0,0 2,3V17H4V3H16V1Z"></path></svg><svg viewBox="0 0 24 24" class="copyButtonSuccessIcon_LjdS"><path fill="currentColor" d="M21,7L9,19L3.5,13.5L4.91,12.09L9,16.17L19.59,5.59L21,7Z"></path></svg></span></button></div></div></div><div style="padding-top:1.3rem;background:var(--prism-background-color);color:var(--prism-color);margin-top:calc(-1 * var(--ifm-leading) - 5px);margin-bottom:var(--ifm-leading);box-shadow:var(--ifm-global-shadow-lw);border-bottom-left-radius:var(--ifm-code-border-radius);border-bottom-right-radius:var(--ifm-code-border-radius)"><b style="padding-left:0.65rem;margin-bottom:0.45rem;margin-right:0.5rem">API Reference:</b><span><a href="https://python.langchain.com/api_reference/core/runnables/langchain_core.runnables.base.chain.html">chain</a></span></div> <div class="language-output codeBlockContainer_Ckt0 theme-code-block" style="--prism-color:#000000;--prism-background-color:#F5F5F5"><div class="codeBlockContent_biex"><pre tabindex="0" class="prism-code language-output codeBlock_bY9V thin-scrollbar" style="color:#000000;background-color:#F5F5F5"><code class="codeBlockLines_e6Vv"><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain">[{'name': 'update_favorite_pets',</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain"> 'args': {'pets': ['cats', 'parrots'], 'user_id': '123'},</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain"> 'id': 'call_pZ6XVREGh1L0BBSsiGIf1xVm',</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain"> 'type': 'tool_call'}]</span><br></span></code></pre><div class="buttonGroup__atx"><button type="button" aria-label="Copy code to clipboard" title="Copy" class="clean-btn"><span class="copyButtonIcons_eSgA" aria-hidden="true"><svg viewBox="0 0 24 24" class="copyButtonIcon_y97N"><path fill="currentColor" d="M19,21H8V7H19M19,5H8A2,2 0 0,0 6,7V21A2,2 0 0,0 8,23H19A2,2 0 0,0 21,21V7A2,2 0 0,0 19,5M16,1H4A2,2 0 0,0 2,3V17H4V3H16V1Z"></path></svg><svg viewBox="0 0 24 24" class="copyButtonSuccessIcon_LjdS"><path fill="currentColor" d="M21,7L9,19L3.5,13.5L4.91,12.09L9,16.17L19.59,5.59L21,7Z"></path></svg></span></button></div></div></div> <p>And now we can chain together our model, injection code, and the actual tools to create a tool-executing chain:</p> <div class="language-python codeBlockContainer_Ckt0 theme-code-block" style="--prism-color:#000000;--prism-background-color:#F5F5F5"><div class="codeBlockContent_biex"><pre tabindex="0" class="prism-code language-python codeBlock_bY9V thin-scrollbar" style="color:#000000;background-color:#F5F5F5"><code class="codeBlockLines_e6Vv"><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain">tool_map </span><span class="token operator" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0)">=</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">{</span><span class="token plain">tool</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">.</span><span class="token plain">name</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">:</span><span class="token plain"> tool </span><span class="token keyword" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 255)">for</span><span class="token plain"> tool </span><span class="token keyword" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 255)">in</span><span class="token plain"> tools</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">}</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain" style="display:inline-block"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain" style="display:inline-block"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain"></span><span class="token decorator annotation punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">@chain</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain"></span><span class="token keyword" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 255)">def</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token function" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 255)">tool_router</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">(</span><span class="token plain">tool_call</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">)</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">:</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token keyword" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 255)">return</span><span class="token plain"> tool_map</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">[</span><span class="token plain">tool_call</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">[</span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(163, 21, 21)">"name"</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">]</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">]</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain" style="display:inline-block"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain" style="display:inline-block"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain">chain </span><span class="token operator" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0)">=</span><span class="token plain"> llm_with_tools </span><span class="token operator" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0)">|</span><span class="token plain"> inject_user_id </span><span class="token operator" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0)">|</span><span class="token plain"> tool_router</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">.</span><span class="token builtin" style="color:rgb(0, 112, 193)">map</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">(</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">)</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain">chain</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">.</span><span class="token plain">invoke</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">(</span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(163, 21, 21)">"my favorite animals are cats and parrots"</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">)</span><br></span></code></pre><div class="buttonGroup__atx"><button type="button" aria-label="Copy code to clipboard" title="Copy" class="clean-btn"><span class="copyButtonIcons_eSgA" aria-hidden="true"><svg viewBox="0 0 24 24" class="copyButtonIcon_y97N"><path fill="currentColor" d="M19,21H8V7H19M19,5H8A2,2 0 0,0 6,7V21A2,2 0 0,0 8,23H19A2,2 0 0,0 21,21V7A2,2 0 0,0 19,5M16,1H4A2,2 0 0,0 2,3V17H4V3H16V1Z"></path></svg><svg viewBox="0 0 24 24" class="copyButtonSuccessIcon_LjdS"><path fill="currentColor" d="M21,7L9,19L3.5,13.5L4.91,12.09L9,16.17L19.59,5.59L21,7Z"></path></svg></span></button></div></div></div> <div class="language-output codeBlockContainer_Ckt0 theme-code-block" style="--prism-color:#000000;--prism-background-color:#F5F5F5"><div class="codeBlockContent_biex"><pre tabindex="0" class="prism-code language-output codeBlock_bY9V thin-scrollbar" style="color:#000000;background-color:#F5F5F5"><code class="codeBlockLines_e6Vv"><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain">[ToolMessage(content='null', name='update_favorite_pets', tool_call_id='call_oYCD0THSedHTbwNAY3NW6uUj')]</span><br></span></code></pre><div class="buttonGroup__atx"><button type="button" aria-label="Copy code to clipboard" title="Copy" class="clean-btn"><span class="copyButtonIcons_eSgA" aria-hidden="true"><svg viewBox="0 0 24 24" class="copyButtonIcon_y97N"><path fill="currentColor" d="M19,21H8V7H19M19,5H8A2,2 0 0,0 6,7V21A2,2 0 0,0 8,23H19A2,2 0 0,0 21,21V7A2,2 0 0,0 19,5M16,1H4A2,2 0 0,0 2,3V17H4V3H16V1Z"></path></svg><svg viewBox="0 0 24 24" class="copyButtonSuccessIcon_LjdS"><path fill="currentColor" d="M21,7L9,19L3.5,13.5L4.91,12.09L9,16.17L19.59,5.59L21,7Z"></path></svg></span></button></div></div></div> <p>Looking at the user_to_pets dict, we can see that it's been updated to include cats and parrots:</p> <div class="language-python codeBlockContainer_Ckt0 theme-code-block" style="--prism-color:#000000;--prism-background-color:#F5F5F5"><div class="codeBlockContent_biex"><pre tabindex="0" class="prism-code language-python codeBlock_bY9V thin-scrollbar" style="color:#000000;background-color:#F5F5F5"><code class="codeBlockLines_e6Vv"><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain">user_to_pets</span><br></span></code></pre><div class="buttonGroup__atx"><button type="button" aria-label="Copy code to clipboard" title="Copy" class="clean-btn"><span class="copyButtonIcons_eSgA" aria-hidden="true"><svg viewBox="0 0 24 24" class="copyButtonIcon_y97N"><path fill="currentColor" d="M19,21H8V7H19M19,5H8A2,2 0 0,0 6,7V21A2,2 0 0,0 8,23H19A2,2 0 0,0 21,21V7A2,2 0 0,0 19,5M16,1H4A2,2 0 0,0 2,3V17H4V3H16V1Z"></path></svg><svg viewBox="0 0 24 24" class="copyButtonSuccessIcon_LjdS"><path fill="currentColor" d="M21,7L9,19L3.5,13.5L4.91,12.09L9,16.17L19.59,5.59L21,7Z"></path></svg></span></button></div></div></div> <div class="language-output codeBlockContainer_Ckt0 theme-code-block" style="--prism-color:#000000;--prism-background-color:#F5F5F5"><div class="codeBlockContent_biex"><pre tabindex="0" class="prism-code language-output codeBlock_bY9V thin-scrollbar" style="color:#000000;background-color:#F5F5F5"><code class="codeBlockLines_e6Vv"><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain">{'123': ['cats', 'parrots']}</span><br></span></code></pre><div class="buttonGroup__atx"><button type="button" aria-label="Copy code to clipboard" title="Copy" class="clean-btn"><span class="copyButtonIcons_eSgA" aria-hidden="true"><svg viewBox="0 0 24 24" class="copyButtonIcon_y97N"><path fill="currentColor" d="M19,21H8V7H19M19,5H8A2,2 0 0,0 6,7V21A2,2 0 0,0 8,23H19A2,2 0 0,0 21,21V7A2,2 0 0,0 19,5M16,1H4A2,2 0 0,0 2,3V17H4V3H16V1Z"></path></svg><svg viewBox="0 0 24 24" class="copyButtonSuccessIcon_LjdS"><path fill="currentColor" d="M21,7L9,19L3.5,13.5L4.91,12.09L9,16.17L19.59,5.59L21,7Z"></path></svg></span></button></div></div></div> <h2 class="anchor anchorWithStickyNavbar_LWe7" id="other-ways-of-annotating-args">Other ways of annotating args<a href="#other-ways-of-annotating-args" class="hash-link" aria-label="Direct link to Other ways of annotating args" title="Direct link to Other ways of annotating args"></a></h2> <p>Here are a few other ways of annotating our tool args:</p> <div class="language-python codeBlockContainer_Ckt0 theme-code-block" style="--prism-color:#000000;--prism-background-color:#F5F5F5"><div class="codeBlockContent_biex"><pre tabindex="0" class="prism-code language-python codeBlock_bY9V thin-scrollbar" style="color:#000000;background-color:#F5F5F5"><code class="codeBlockLines_e6Vv"><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token keyword" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 255)">from</span><span class="token plain"> langchain_core</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">.</span><span class="token plain">tools </span><span class="token keyword" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 255)">import</span><span class="token plain"> BaseTool</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain"></span><span class="token keyword" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 255)">from</span><span class="token plain"> pydantic </span><span class="token keyword" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 255)">import</span><span class="token plain"> BaseModel</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">,</span><span class="token plain"> Field</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain" style="display:inline-block"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain" style="display:inline-block"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain"></span><span class="token keyword" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 255)">class</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token class-name" style="color:rgb(38, 127, 153)">UpdateFavoritePetsSchema</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">(</span><span class="token plain">BaseModel</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">)</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">:</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token triple-quoted-string string" style="color:rgb(163, 21, 21)">"""Update list of favorite pets"""</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain" style="display:inline-block"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain"> pets</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">:</span><span class="token plain"> List</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">[</span><span class="token builtin" style="color:rgb(0, 112, 193)">str</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">]</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token operator" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0)">=</span><span class="token plain"> Field</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">(</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">.</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">.</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">.</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">,</span><span class="token plain"> description</span><span class="token operator" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0)">=</span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(163, 21, 21)">"List of favorite pets to set."</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">)</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain"> user_id</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">:</span><span class="token plain"> Annotated</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">[</span><span class="token builtin" style="color:rgb(0, 112, 193)">str</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">,</span><span class="token plain"> InjectedToolArg</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">]</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token operator" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0)">=</span><span class="token plain"> Field</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">(</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">.</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">.</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">.</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">,</span><span class="token plain"> description</span><span class="token operator" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0)">=</span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(163, 21, 21)">"User's ID."</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">)</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain" style="display:inline-block"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain" style="display:inline-block"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain"></span><span class="token decorator annotation punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">@tool</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">(</span><span class="token plain">args_schema</span><span class="token operator" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0)">=</span><span class="token plain">UpdateFavoritePetsSchema</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">)</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain"></span><span class="token keyword" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 255)">def</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token function" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 255)">update_favorite_pets</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">(</span><span class="token plain">pets</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">,</span><span class="token plain"> user_id</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">)</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">:</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain"> user_to_pets</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">[</span><span class="token plain">user_id</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">]</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token operator" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0)">=</span><span class="token plain"> pets</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain" style="display:inline-block"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain" style="display:inline-block"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain">update_favorite_pets</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">.</span><span class="token plain">get_input_schema</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">(</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">)</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">.</span><span class="token plain">schema</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">(</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">)</span><br></span></code></pre><div class="buttonGroup__atx"><button type="button" aria-label="Copy code to clipboard" title="Copy" class="clean-btn"><span class="copyButtonIcons_eSgA" aria-hidden="true"><svg viewBox="0 0 24 24" class="copyButtonIcon_y97N"><path fill="currentColor" d="M19,21H8V7H19M19,5H8A2,2 0 0,0 6,7V21A2,2 0 0,0 8,23H19A2,2 0 0,0 21,21V7A2,2 0 0,0 19,5M16,1H4A2,2 0 0,0 2,3V17H4V3H16V1Z"></path></svg><svg viewBox="0 0 24 24" class="copyButtonSuccessIcon_LjdS"><path fill="currentColor" d="M21,7L9,19L3.5,13.5L4.91,12.09L9,16.17L19.59,5.59L21,7Z"></path></svg></span></button></div></div></div><div style="padding-top:1.3rem;background:var(--prism-background-color);color:var(--prism-color);margin-top:calc(-1 * var(--ifm-leading) - 5px);margin-bottom:var(--ifm-leading);box-shadow:var(--ifm-global-shadow-lw);border-bottom-left-radius:var(--ifm-code-border-radius);border-bottom-right-radius:var(--ifm-code-border-radius)"><b style="padding-left:0.65rem;margin-bottom:0.45rem;margin-right:0.5rem">API Reference:</b><span><a href="https://python.langchain.com/api_reference/core/tools/langchain_core.tools.base.BaseTool.html">BaseTool</a></span></div> <div class="language-output codeBlockContainer_Ckt0 theme-code-block" style="--prism-color:#000000;--prism-background-color:#F5F5F5"><div class="codeBlockContent_biex"><pre tabindex="0" class="prism-code language-output codeBlock_bY9V thin-scrollbar" style="color:#000000;background-color:#F5F5F5"><code class="codeBlockLines_e6Vv"><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain">{'description': 'Update list of favorite pets',</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain"> 'properties': {'pets': {'description': 'List of favorite pets to set.',</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain"> 'items': {'type': 'string'},</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain"> 'title': 'Pets',</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain"> 'type': 'array'},</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain"> 'user_id': {'description': "User's ID.",</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain"> 'title': 'User Id',</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain"> 'type': 'string'}},</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain"> 'required': ['pets', 'user_id'],</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain"> 'title': 'UpdateFavoritePetsSchema',</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain"> 'type': 'object'}</span><br></span></code></pre><div class="buttonGroup__atx"><button type="button" aria-label="Copy code to clipboard" title="Copy" class="clean-btn"><span class="copyButtonIcons_eSgA" aria-hidden="true"><svg viewBox="0 0 24 24" class="copyButtonIcon_y97N"><path fill="currentColor" d="M19,21H8V7H19M19,5H8A2,2 0 0,0 6,7V21A2,2 0 0,0 8,23H19A2,2 0 0,0 21,21V7A2,2 0 0,0 19,5M16,1H4A2,2 0 0,0 2,3V17H4V3H16V1Z"></path></svg><svg viewBox="0 0 24 24" class="copyButtonSuccessIcon_LjdS"><path fill="currentColor" d="M21,7L9,19L3.5,13.5L4.91,12.09L9,16.17L19.59,5.59L21,7Z"></path></svg></span></button></div></div></div> <div class="language-python codeBlockContainer_Ckt0 theme-code-block" style="--prism-color:#000000;--prism-background-color:#F5F5F5"><div class="codeBlockContent_biex"><pre tabindex="0" class="prism-code language-python codeBlock_bY9V thin-scrollbar" style="color:#000000;background-color:#F5F5F5"><code class="codeBlockLines_e6Vv"><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain">update_favorite_pets</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">.</span><span class="token plain">tool_call_schema</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">.</span><span class="token plain">schema</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">(</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">)</span><br></span></code></pre><div class="buttonGroup__atx"><button type="button" aria-label="Copy code to clipboard" title="Copy" class="clean-btn"><span class="copyButtonIcons_eSgA" aria-hidden="true"><svg viewBox="0 0 24 24" class="copyButtonIcon_y97N"><path fill="currentColor" d="M19,21H8V7H19M19,5H8A2,2 0 0,0 6,7V21A2,2 0 0,0 8,23H19A2,2 0 0,0 21,21V7A2,2 0 0,0 19,5M16,1H4A2,2 0 0,0 2,3V17H4V3H16V1Z"></path></svg><svg viewBox="0 0 24 24" class="copyButtonSuccessIcon_LjdS"><path fill="currentColor" d="M21,7L9,19L3.5,13.5L4.91,12.09L9,16.17L19.59,5.59L21,7Z"></path></svg></span></button></div></div></div> <div class="language-output codeBlockContainer_Ckt0 theme-code-block" style="--prism-color:#000000;--prism-background-color:#F5F5F5"><div class="codeBlockContent_biex"><pre tabindex="0" class="prism-code language-output codeBlock_bY9V thin-scrollbar" style="color:#000000;background-color:#F5F5F5"><code class="codeBlockLines_e6Vv"><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain">{'description': 'Update list of favorite pets',</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain"> 'properties': {'pets': {'description': 'List of favorite pets to set.',</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain"> 'items': {'type': 'string'},</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain"> 'title': 'Pets',</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain"> 'type': 'array'}},</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain"> 'required': ['pets'],</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain"> 'title': 'update_favorite_pets',</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain"> 'type': 'object'}</span><br></span></code></pre><div class="buttonGroup__atx"><button type="button" aria-label="Copy code to clipboard" title="Copy" class="clean-btn"><span class="copyButtonIcons_eSgA" aria-hidden="true"><svg viewBox="0 0 24 24" class="copyButtonIcon_y97N"><path fill="currentColor" d="M19,21H8V7H19M19,5H8A2,2 0 0,0 6,7V21A2,2 0 0,0 8,23H19A2,2 0 0,0 21,21V7A2,2 0 0,0 19,5M16,1H4A2,2 0 0,0 2,3V17H4V3H16V1Z"></path></svg><svg viewBox="0 0 24 24" class="copyButtonSuccessIcon_LjdS"><path fill="currentColor" d="M21,7L9,19L3.5,13.5L4.91,12.09L9,16.17L19.59,5.59L21,7Z"></path></svg></span></button></div></div></div> <div class="language-python codeBlockContainer_Ckt0 theme-code-block" style="--prism-color:#000000;--prism-background-color:#F5F5F5"><div class="codeBlockContent_biex"><pre tabindex="0" class="prism-code language-python codeBlock_bY9V thin-scrollbar" style="color:#000000;background-color:#F5F5F5"><code class="codeBlockLines_e6Vv"><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token keyword" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 255)">from</span><span class="token plain"> typing </span><span class="token keyword" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 255)">import</span><span class="token plain"> Optional</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">,</span><span class="token plain"> Type</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain" style="display:inline-block"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain" style="display:inline-block"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain"></span><span class="token keyword" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 255)">class</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token class-name" style="color:rgb(38, 127, 153)">UpdateFavoritePets</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">(</span><span class="token plain">BaseTool</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">)</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">:</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain"> name</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token builtin" style="color:rgb(0, 112, 193)">str</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token operator" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0)">=</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(163, 21, 21)">"update_favorite_pets"</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain"> description</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token builtin" style="color:rgb(0, 112, 193)">str</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token operator" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0)">=</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(163, 21, 21)">"Update list of favorite pets"</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain"> args_schema</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">:</span><span class="token plain"> Optional</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">[</span><span class="token plain">Type</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">[</span><span class="token plain">BaseModel</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">]</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">]</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token operator" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0)">=</span><span class="token plain"> UpdateFavoritePetsSchema</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain" style="display:inline-block"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token keyword" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 255)">def</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token function" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 255)">_run</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">(</span><span class="token plain">self</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">,</span><span class="token plain"> pets</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">,</span><span class="token plain"> user_id</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">)</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">:</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain"> user_to_pets</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">[</span><span class="token plain">user_id</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">]</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token operator" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0)">=</span><span class="token plain"> pets</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain" style="display:inline-block"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain" style="display:inline-block"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain">UpdateFavoritePets</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">(</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">)</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">.</span><span class="token plain">get_input_schema</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">(</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">)</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">.</span><span class="token plain">schema</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">(</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">)</span><br></span></code></pre><div class="buttonGroup__atx"><button type="button" aria-label="Copy code to clipboard" title="Copy" class="clean-btn"><span class="copyButtonIcons_eSgA" aria-hidden="true"><svg viewBox="0 0 24 24" class="copyButtonIcon_y97N"><path fill="currentColor" d="M19,21H8V7H19M19,5H8A2,2 0 0,0 6,7V21A2,2 0 0,0 8,23H19A2,2 0 0,0 21,21V7A2,2 0 0,0 19,5M16,1H4A2,2 0 0,0 2,3V17H4V3H16V1Z"></path></svg><svg viewBox="0 0 24 24" class="copyButtonSuccessIcon_LjdS"><path fill="currentColor" d="M21,7L9,19L3.5,13.5L4.91,12.09L9,16.17L19.59,5.59L21,7Z"></path></svg></span></button></div></div></div> <div class="language-output codeBlockContainer_Ckt0 theme-code-block" style="--prism-color:#000000;--prism-background-color:#F5F5F5"><div class="codeBlockContent_biex"><pre tabindex="0" class="prism-code language-output codeBlock_bY9V thin-scrollbar" style="color:#000000;background-color:#F5F5F5"><code class="codeBlockLines_e6Vv"><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain">{'description': 'Update list of favorite pets',</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain"> 'properties': {'pets': {'description': 'List of favorite pets to set.',</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain"> 'items': {'type': 'string'},</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain"> 'title': 'Pets',</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain"> 'type': 'array'},</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain"> 'user_id': {'description': "User's ID.",</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain"> 'title': 'User Id',</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain"> 'type': 'string'}},</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain"> 'required': ['pets', 'user_id'],</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain"> 'title': 'UpdateFavoritePetsSchema',</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain"> 'type': 'object'}</span><br></span></code></pre><div class="buttonGroup__atx"><button type="button" aria-label="Copy code to clipboard" title="Copy" class="clean-btn"><span class="copyButtonIcons_eSgA" aria-hidden="true"><svg viewBox="0 0 24 24" class="copyButtonIcon_y97N"><path fill="currentColor" d="M19,21H8V7H19M19,5H8A2,2 0 0,0 6,7V21A2,2 0 0,0 8,23H19A2,2 0 0,0 21,21V7A2,2 0 0,0 19,5M16,1H4A2,2 0 0,0 2,3V17H4V3H16V1Z"></path></svg><svg viewBox="0 0 24 24" class="copyButtonSuccessIcon_LjdS"><path fill="currentColor" d="M21,7L9,19L3.5,13.5L4.91,12.09L9,16.17L19.59,5.59L21,7Z"></path></svg></span></button></div></div></div> <div class="language-python codeBlockContainer_Ckt0 theme-code-block" style="--prism-color:#000000;--prism-background-color:#F5F5F5"><div class="codeBlockContent_biex"><pre tabindex="0" class="prism-code language-python codeBlock_bY9V thin-scrollbar" style="color:#000000;background-color:#F5F5F5"><code class="codeBlockLines_e6Vv"><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain">UpdateFavoritePets</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">(</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">)</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">.</span><span class="token plain">tool_call_schema</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">.</span><span class="token plain">schema</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">(</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">)</span><br></span></code></pre><div class="buttonGroup__atx"><button type="button" aria-label="Copy code to clipboard" title="Copy" class="clean-btn"><span class="copyButtonIcons_eSgA" aria-hidden="true"><svg viewBox="0 0 24 24" class="copyButtonIcon_y97N"><path fill="currentColor" d="M19,21H8V7H19M19,5H8A2,2 0 0,0 6,7V21A2,2 0 0,0 8,23H19A2,2 0 0,0 21,21V7A2,2 0 0,0 19,5M16,1H4A2,2 0 0,0 2,3V17H4V3H16V1Z"></path></svg><svg viewBox="0 0 24 24" class="copyButtonSuccessIcon_LjdS"><path fill="currentColor" d="M21,7L9,19L3.5,13.5L4.91,12.09L9,16.17L19.59,5.59L21,7Z"></path></svg></span></button></div></div></div> <div class="language-output codeBlockContainer_Ckt0 theme-code-block" style="--prism-color:#000000;--prism-background-color:#F5F5F5"><div class="codeBlockContent_biex"><pre tabindex="0" class="prism-code language-output codeBlock_bY9V thin-scrollbar" style="color:#000000;background-color:#F5F5F5"><code class="codeBlockLines_e6Vv"><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain">{'description': 'Update list of favorite pets',</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain"> 'properties': {'pets': {'description': 'List of favorite pets to set.',</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain"> 'items': {'type': 'string'},</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain"> 'title': 'Pets',</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain"> 'type': 'array'}},</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain"> 'required': ['pets'],</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain"> 'title': 'update_favorite_pets',</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain"> 'type': 'object'}</span><br></span></code></pre><div class="buttonGroup__atx"><button type="button" aria-label="Copy code to clipboard" title="Copy" class="clean-btn"><span class="copyButtonIcons_eSgA" aria-hidden="true"><svg viewBox="0 0 24 24" class="copyButtonIcon_y97N"><path fill="currentColor" d="M19,21H8V7H19M19,5H8A2,2 0 0,0 6,7V21A2,2 0 0,0 8,23H19A2,2 0 0,0 21,21V7A2,2 0 0,0 19,5M16,1H4A2,2 0 0,0 2,3V17H4V3H16V1Z"></path></svg><svg viewBox="0 0 24 24" class="copyButtonSuccessIcon_LjdS"><path fill="currentColor" d="M21,7L9,19L3.5,13.5L4.91,12.09L9,16.17L19.59,5.59L21,7Z"></path></svg></span></button></div></div></div> <div class="language-python codeBlockContainer_Ckt0 theme-code-block" style="--prism-color:#000000;--prism-background-color:#F5F5F5"><div class="codeBlockContent_biex"><pre tabindex="0" class="prism-code language-python codeBlock_bY9V thin-scrollbar" style="color:#000000;background-color:#F5F5F5"><code class="codeBlockLines_e6Vv"><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token keyword" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 255)">class</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token class-name" style="color:rgb(38, 127, 153)">UpdateFavoritePets2</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">(</span><span class="token plain">BaseTool</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">)</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">:</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain"> name</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token builtin" style="color:rgb(0, 112, 193)">str</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token operator" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0)">=</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(163, 21, 21)">"update_favorite_pets"</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain"> description</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token builtin" style="color:rgb(0, 112, 193)">str</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token operator" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0)">=</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(163, 21, 21)">"Update list of favorite pets"</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain" style="display:inline-block"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token keyword" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 255)">def</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token function" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 255)">_run</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">(</span><span class="token plain">self</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">,</span><span class="token plain"> pets</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">:</span><span class="token plain"> List</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">[</span><span class="token builtin" style="color:rgb(0, 112, 193)">str</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">]</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">,</span><span class="token plain"> user_id</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">:</span><span class="token plain"> Annotated</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">[</span><span class="token builtin" style="color:rgb(0, 112, 193)">str</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">,</span><span class="token plain"> InjectedToolArg</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">]</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">)</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token operator" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0)">-</span><span class="token operator" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0)">></span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token boolean">None</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">:</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain"> user_to_pets</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">[</span><span class="token plain">user_id</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">]</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token operator" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0)">=</span><span class="token plain"> pets</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain" style="display:inline-block"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain" style="display:inline-block"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain">UpdateFavoritePets2</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">(</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">)</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">.</span><span class="token plain">get_input_schema</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">(</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">)</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">.</span><span class="token plain">schema</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">(</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">)</span><br></span></code></pre><div class="buttonGroup__atx"><button type="button" aria-label="Copy code to clipboard" title="Copy" class="clean-btn"><span class="copyButtonIcons_eSgA" aria-hidden="true"><svg viewBox="0 0 24 24" class="copyButtonIcon_y97N"><path fill="currentColor" 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