Llm

How to chain LangChain components with the pipe operator | to build clean, modular, streamable pipelines. Covers the Runnable interface (invoke, batch, stream), RunnablePassthrough, RunnableParallel, RunnableLambda, and two real use cases: word count chain and subject-based routing.

The 4 fundamental concepts you need to master before anything else in LangChain: Models (invoke, stream, batch), Messages (System, Human, AI), Prompt Templates, and Output Parsers (StrOutputParser, with_structured_output). Built on top of OpenRouter — free tier, no credit card needed.