Supporting asyncio in langchain primitives allows for users to run them
concurrently and creates more seamless integration with
asyncio-supported frameworks (FastAPI, etc.)
Summary of changes:
**LLM**
* Add `agenerate` and `_agenerate`
* Implement in OpenAI by leveraging `client.Completions.acreate`
**Chain**
* Add `arun`, `acall`, `_acall`
* Implement them in `LLMChain` and `LLMMathChain` for now
**Agent**
* Refactor and leverage async chain and llm methods
* Add ability for `Tools` to contain async coroutine
* Implement async SerpaPI `arun`
Create demo notebook.
Open questions:
* Should all the async stuff go in separate classes? I've seen both
patterns (keeping the same class and having async and sync methods vs.
having class separation)
* add implementations of `BaseCallbackHandler` to support tracing:
`SharedTracer` which is thread-safe and `Tracer` which is not and is
meant to be used locally.
* Tracers persist runs to locally running `langchain-server`
Co-authored-by: Harrison Chase <hw.chase.17@gmail.com>
Add MemoryChain and ConversationChain as chains that take a docstore in
addition to the prompt, and use the docstore to stuff context into the
prompt. This can be used to have an ongoing conversation with a chatbot.
Probably needs a bit of refactoring for code quality
Co-authored-by: Harrison Chase <hw.chase.17@gmail.com>
Ankush Gola
