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    Pythonlangchain-classicchainsretrieval_qabaseBaseRetrievalQAfrom_chain_type
    Method●Since v1.0

    from_chain_type

    Load chain from chain type.

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    from_chain_type(
      cls,
      llm: BaseLanguageModel,
      chain_type: str = 'stuff',
      chain_type_kwargs: dict | None = None,
      **kwargs: Any = {}
    ) -> BaseRetrievalQA
    View source on GitHub