camel/retrievers/base.py

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from abc import ABC, abstractmethod
from typing import Any, Callable

DEFAULT_TOP_K_RESULTS = 1


def _query_unimplemented(self, *input: Any) -> None:
    r"""Defines the query behavior performed at every call.

    Query the results. Subclasses should implement this
        method according to their specific needs.

    It should be overridden by all subclasses.

    .. note::
        Although the recipe for forward pass needs to be defined within
        this function, one should call the :class:`BaseRetriever` instance
        afterwards instead of this since the former takes care of running the
        registered hooks while the latter silently ignores them.
    """
    raise NotImplementedError(
        f"Retriever [{type(self).__name__}] is missing the required"
        " \"query\" function"
    )


def _process_unimplemented(self, *input: Any) -> None:
    r"""Defines the process behavior performed at every call.

    Processes content from a file or URL, divides it into chunks by
        using `Unstructured IO`,then stored internally. This method must be
        called before executing queries with the retriever.

    Should be overridden by all subclasses.

    .. note::
        Although the recipe for forward pass needs to be defined within
        this function, one should call the :class:`BaseRetriever` instance
        afterwards instead of this since the former takes care of running the
        registered hooks while the latter silently ignores them.
    """
    raise NotImplementedError(
        f"Retriever [{type(self).__name__}] is missing the required "
        "\"process\" function"
    )


class BaseRetriever(ABC):
    r"""Abstract base class for implementing various types of information
    retrievers.
    """

    @abstractmethod
    def __init__(self) -> None:
        pass

    process: Callable[..., Any] = _process_unimplemented
    query: Callable[..., Any] = _query_unimplemented