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    Pythonlangchain-coreutilsformatting
    Module●Since v0.1

    formatting

    Utilities for formatting strings.

    Attributes

    attribute
    formatter

    Classes

    class
    StrictFormatter

    A string formatter that enforces keyword-only argument substitution.

    This formatter extends Python's built-in string.Formatter to provide stricter validation for prompt template formatting. It ensures that all variable substitutions use keyword arguments rather than positional arguments, which improves clarity and reduces errors when formatting prompt templates.

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