ChatExtensions.AsIChatResponseProvider(IChatClient, ChatOptions) Method

Converts an IChatClient instance into an IChatResponseProvider.

Namespace: DevExpress.AIIntegration.Chat

Assembly: DevExpress.AIIntegration.v26.1.dll

Declaration

C#

public static IChatResponseProvider AsIChatResponseProvider(
    this IChatClient chatClient,
    ChatOptions chatOptions = null
)

VB.NET

<ExtensionAttribute>
Public Shared Function AsIChatResponseProvider(
    chatClient As IChatClient,
    chatOptions As ChatOptions = Nothing
) As IChatResponseProvider

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
chatClient	Microsoft.Extensions.AI.IChatClient	The AI chat client instance that executes requests against the configured AI service.

Optional Parameters

Name	Type	Default	Description
chatOptions	Microsoft.Extensions.AI.ChatOptions	null	Optional configuration settings for chat execution. If null, the provider uses default backend behavior.

Returns

Type	Description
IChatResponseProvider	An IChatResponseProvider implementation that uses the specified IChatClient as its execution backend.