AgentChannel Class

Definition

Namespace:

Microsoft.SemanticKernel.Agents

Assembly:

Microsoft.SemanticKernel.Agents.Abstractions.dll

Package:

Microsoft.SemanticKernel.Agents.Abstractions v1.20.0-alpha

Defines the communication protocol for a particular Agent type. An agent provides it own AgentChannel via CreateChannelAsync(CancellationToken).

public abstract class AgentChannel

type AgentChannel = class

Public MustInherit Class AgentChannel

Inheritance

Object

AgentChannel

Derived

Microsoft.SemanticKernel.Agents.AgentChannel<TAgent>

Microsoft.SemanticKernel.Agents.ChatHistoryChannel

Constructors

AgentChannel()

Properties

Logger

The ILogger associated with the AgentChannel.

Methods

GetHistoryAsync(CancellationToken)	Retrieve the message history specific to this channel.
InvokeAsync(Agent, CancellationToken)	Perform a discrete incremental interaction between a single Agent and AgentChat.
InvokeStreamingAsync(Agent, IList<ChatMessageContent>, CancellationToken)	Perform a discrete incremental interaction between a single Agent and AgentChat with streaming results.
ReceiveAsync(IEnumerable<ChatMessageContent>, CancellationToken)	Receive the conversation messages. Used when joining a conversation and also during each agent interaction..
ResetAsync(CancellationToken)	Reset any persistent state associated with the channel.