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Hankyeol Kyung 2dd0ce3077 openai: Update reasoning_effort arg documentation (#29897)
**Description:** Update docstring for `reasoning_effort` argument to
specify that it applies to reasoning models only (e.g., OpenAI o1 and
o3-mini), clarifying its supported models.
**Issue:** None
**Dependencies:** None
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langchain-openai

This package contains the LangChain integrations for OpenAI through their openai SDK.

Installation and Setup

  • Install the LangChain partner package
pip install langchain-openai
  • Get an OpenAI api key and set it as an environment variable (OPENAI_API_KEY)

Chat model

See a usage example.

from langchain_openai import ChatOpenAI

If you are using a model hosted on Azure, you should use different wrapper for that:

from langchain_openai import AzureChatOpenAI

For a more detailed walkthrough of the Azure wrapper, see here

Text Embedding Model

See a usage example

from langchain_openai import OpenAIEmbeddings

If you are using a model hosted on Azure, you should use different wrapper for that:

from langchain_openai import AzureOpenAIEmbeddings

For a more detailed walkthrough of the Azure wrapper, see here

LLM (Legacy)

LLM refers to the legacy text-completion models that preceded chat models. See a usage example.

from langchain_openai import OpenAI

If you are using a model hosted on Azure, you should use different wrapper for that:

from langchain_openai import AzureOpenAI

For a more detailed walkthrough of the Azure wrapper, see here