Package dev.langchain4j.agentic

Annotation Interface Agent

@Retention(RUNTIME) @Target(METHOD) public @interface Agent
Java methods annotated with @Agent are considered agents that other agents can invoke.

  • Optional Element Summary

    Optional Elements
    Modifier and Type
    Optional Element
    Description
    String
    description
    Description of the agent.
    String
    name
    Name of the agent.
    String
    outputName
    Name of the output variable that will be used to store the result of the agent's invocation.
    String
    value
    Description of the agent.

  • Element Details

    • name

      String name
      Name of the agent. If not provided, method name will be used.
      Returns:
      name of the agent.
      Default:
      ""

    • value

      String value
      Description of the agent. This is an alias of the description attribute, and it is possible to use either. It should be clear and descriptive to allow language model to understand the agent's purpose and its intended use.
      Returns:
      description of the agent.
      Default:
      ""

    • description

      String description
      Description of the agent. This is an alias of the value attribute, and it is possible to use either. It should be clear and descriptive to allow language model to understand the agent's purpose and its intended use.
      Returns:
      description of the agent.
      Default:
      ""

    • outputName

      String outputName
      Name of the output variable that will be used to store the result of the agent's invocation.
      Returns:
      name of the output variable.
      Default:
      ""