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Debugging chains

It can be hard to debug a Chain object solely from its output as most Chain objects involve a fair amount of input prompt preprocessing and LLM output post-processing.

Setting verbose to True will print out some internal states of the Chain object while it is being ran.

conversation = ConversationChain(
llm=chat,
memory=ConversationBufferMemory(),
verbose=True
)
conversation.run("What is ChatGPT?")
    > Entering new ConversationChain chain...
Prompt after formatting:
The following is a friendly conversation between a human and an AI. The AI is talkative and provides lots of specific details from its context. If the AI does not know the answer to a question, it truthfully says it does not know.

Current conversation:

Human: What is ChatGPT?
AI:

> Finished chain.

'ChatGPT is an AI language model developed by OpenAI. It is based on the GPT-3 architecture and is capable of generating human-like responses to text prompts. ChatGPT has been trained on a massive amount of text data and can understand and respond to a wide range of topics. It is often used for chatbots, virtual assistants, and other conversational AI applications.'