Question: {input}
{agent_scratchpad}"""
# Set up a prompt template
class CustomPromptTemplate(StringPromptTemplate):
    # The template to use
    template: str
    # The list of tools available
    tools: List[Tool]
    
    def format(self, **kwargs) -> str:
        # Get the intermediate steps (AgentAction, Observation tuples)
        # Format them in a particular way
        intermediate_steps = kwargs.pop("intermediate_steps")
        thoughts = ""
        for action, observation in intermediate_steps:
            thoughts += action.log
            thoughts += f"\nObservation: {observation}\nThought: "
        # Set the agent_scratchpad variable to that value
        kwargs["agent_scratchpad"] = thoughts
        # Create a tools variable from the list of tools provided
        kwargs["tools"] = "\n".join([f"{tool.name}: {tool.description}" for tool in self.tools])
        # Create a list of tool names for the tools provided
        kwargs["tool_names"] = ", ".join([tool.name for tool in self.tools])
        return self.template.format(**kwargs)
prompt = CustomPromptTemplate(
    template=template,
    tools=tools,
    # This omits the `agent_scratchpad`, `tools`, and `tool_names` variables because those are generated dynamically
    # This includes the `intermediate_steps` variable because that is needed
    input_variables=["input", "intermediate_steps"]
)
Output Parser#
The output parser is responsible for parsing the LLM output into AgentAction and AgentFinish. This usually depends heavily on the prompt used.
This is where you can change the parsing to do retries, handle whitespace, etc
class CustomOutputParser(AgentOutputParser):
rtdocs_stable/api.python.langchain.com/en/stable/modules/agents/agents/custom_llm_agent.html