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How to Use Function Calling to Let an LLM Run Your Python Code

A language model cannot check your disk usage or query your database on its own. Function calling is the mechanism that changes that, and it takes about forty lines of Python to build.

How to Use Function Calling to Let an LLM Run Your Python Code

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A language model cannot check your disk usage or query your database on its own.

Function calling is the mechanism that changes that, and it takes about forty lines of Python to build.

A language model cannot check your disk usage or query your database on its own. Function calling is the mechanism that changes that, and it takes about forty lines of Python to build.

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A language model cannot check your disk usage or query your database on its own. Function calling is the mechanism that changes that, and it takes about forty lines of Python to build.

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