Revert BaseMessage class type

* bring back list[dicy[str,str]] type declaration for the `message_history` parameter

src/neo4j_graphrag/generation/graphrag.py

@@ -31,7 +31,6 @@
 )
 from neo4j_graphrag.generation.types import RagInitModel, RagResultModel, RagSearchModel
 from neo4j_graphrag.llm import LLMInterface
-from neo4j_graphrag.llm.types import BaseMessage
 from neo4j_graphrag.retrievers.base import Retriever
 from neo4j_graphrag.types import RetrieverResult
 
@@ -88,7 +87,7 @@ def __init__(
     def search(
         self,
         query_text: str = "",
-        message_history: Optional[list[BaseMessage]] = None,
+        message_history: Optional[list[dict[str, str]]] = None,
         examples: str = "",
         retriever_config: Optional[dict[str, Any]] = None,
         return_context: bool | None = None,
@@ -148,7 +147,7 @@ def search(
         return RagResultModel(**result)
 
     def build_query(
-        self, query_text: str, message_history: Optional[list[BaseMessage]] = None
+        self, query_text: str, message_history: Optional[list[dict[str, str]]] = None
     ) -> str:
         if message_history:
             summarization_prompt = ChatSummaryTemplate().format(

src/neo4j_graphrag/generation/prompts.py

@@ -17,7 +17,6 @@
 import warnings
 from typing import Any, Optional
 
-from neo4j_graphrag.llm.types import BaseMessage
 from neo4j_graphrag.exceptions import (
     PromptMissingInputError,
     PromptMissingPlaceholderError,
@@ -208,9 +207,10 @@ class ChatSummaryTemplate(PromptTemplate):
     EXPECTED_INPUTS = ["message_history"]
     SYSTEM_MESSAGE = "You are a summarization assistant. Summarize the given text in no more than 200 words"
 
-    def format(self, message_history: list[BaseMessage]) -> str:
+    def format(self, message_history: list[dict[str, str]]) -> str:
         message_list = [
-            f"{message.role}: {message.content}" for message in message_history
+            ": ".join([f"{value}" for _, value in message.items()])
+            for message in message_history
         ]
         history = "\n".join(message_list)
         return super().format(message_history=history)

src/neo4j_graphrag/llm/anthropic_llm.py

@@ -13,13 +13,13 @@
 #  limitations under the License.
 from __future__ import annotations
 
-from typing import Any, Iterable, Optional, TYPE_CHECKING
+from typing import Any, Iterable, Optional, TYPE_CHECKING, cast
 
 from pydantic import ValidationError
 
 from neo4j_graphrag.exceptions import LLMGenerationError
 from neo4j_graphrag.llm.base import LLMInterface
-from neo4j_graphrag.llm.types import LLMResponse, MessageList, UserMessage, BaseMessage
+from neo4j_graphrag.llm.types import LLMResponse, MessageList, UserMessage
 
 if TYPE_CHECKING:
     from anthropic.types.message_param import MessageParam
@@ -71,22 +71,22 @@ def __init__(
         self.async_client = anthropic.AsyncAnthropic(**kwargs)
 
     def get_messages(
-        self, input: str, message_history: Optional[list[BaseMessage]] = None
+        self, input: str, message_history: Optional[list[dict[str, str]]] = None
     ) -> Iterable[MessageParam]:
         messages = []
         if message_history:
             try:
-                MessageList(messages=message_history)
+                MessageList(messages=message_history)  # type: ignore
             except ValidationError as e:
                 raise LLMGenerationError(e.errors()) from e
             messages.extend(message_history)
         messages.append(UserMessage(content=input).model_dump())
-        return messages
+        return cast(Iterable[MessageParam], messages)
 
     def invoke(
         self,
         input: str,
-        message_history: Optional[list[BaseMessage]] = None,
+        message_history: Optional[list[dict[str, str]]] = None,
         system_instruction: Optional[str] = None,
     ) -> LLMResponse:
         """Sends text to the LLM and returns a response.
@@ -108,18 +108,18 @@ def invoke(
             )
             response = self.client.messages.create(
                 model=self.model_name,
-                system=system_message,
+                system=system_message,  # type: ignore
                 messages=messages,
                 **self.model_params,
             )
-            return LLMResponse(content=response.content)
+            return LLMResponse(content=response.content)  # type: ignore
         except self.anthropic.APIError as e:
             raise LLMGenerationError(e)
 
     async def ainvoke(
         self,
         input: str,
-        message_history: Optional[list[BaseMessage]] = None,
+        message_history: Optional[list[dict[str, str]]] = None,
         system_instruction: Optional[str] = None,
     ) -> LLMResponse:
         """Asynchronously sends text to the LLM and returns a response.
@@ -141,10 +141,10 @@ async def ainvoke(
             )
             response = await self.async_client.messages.create(
                 model=self.model_name,
-                system=system_message,
+                system=system_message,  # type: ignore
                 messages=messages,
                 **self.model_params,
             )
-            return LLMResponse(content=response.content)
+            return LLMResponse(content=response.content)  # type: ignore
         except self.anthropic.APIError as e:
             raise LLMGenerationError(e)

src/neo4j_graphrag/llm/base.py

@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
 from abc import ABC, abstractmethod
 from typing import Any, Optional
 
-from .types import LLMResponse, BaseMessage
+from .types import LLMResponse
 
 
 class LLMInterface(ABC):
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ def __init__(
     def invoke(
         self,
         input: str,
-        message_history: Optional[list[BaseMessage]] = None,
+        message_history: Optional[list[dict[str, str]]] = None,
         system_instruction: Optional[str] = None,
     ) -> LLMResponse:
         """Sends a text input to the LLM and retrieves a response.
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ def invoke(
     async def ainvoke(
         self,
         input: str,
-        message_history: Optional[list[BaseMessage]] = None,
+        message_history: Optional[list[dict[str, str]]] = None,
         system_instruction: Optional[str] = None,
     ) -> LLMResponse:
         """Asynchronously sends a text input to the LLM and retrieves a response.

src/neo4j_graphrag/llm/cohere_llm.py

@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
 #  limitations under the License.
 from __future__ import annotations
 
-from typing import TYPE_CHECKING, Any, Optional
+from typing import TYPE_CHECKING, Any, Optional, cast
 from pydantic import ValidationError
 
 from neo4j_graphrag.exceptions import LLMGenerationError
@@ -24,7 +24,6 @@
     MessageList,
     SystemMessage,
     UserMessage,
-    BaseMessage,
 )
 
 if TYPE_CHECKING:
@@ -77,7 +76,7 @@ def __init__(
     def get_messages(
         self,
         input: str,
-        message_history: Optional[list[BaseMessage]] = None,
+        message_history: Optional[list[dict[str, str]]] = None,
         system_instruction: Optional[str] = None,
     ) -> ChatMessages:
         messages = []
@@ -90,17 +89,17 @@ def get_messages(
             messages.append(SystemMessage(content=system_message).model_dump())
         if message_history:
             try:
-                MessageList(messages=message_history)
+                MessageList(messages=message_history)  # type: ignore
             except ValidationError as e:
                 raise LLMGenerationError(e.errors()) from e
             messages.extend(message_history)
         messages.append(UserMessage(content=input).model_dump())
-        return messages
+        return cast(ChatMessages, messages)
 
     def invoke(
         self,
         input: str,
-        message_history: Optional[list[BaseMessage]] = None,
+        message_history: Optional[list[dict[str, str]]] = None,
         system_instruction: Optional[str] = None,
     ) -> LLMResponse:
         """Sends text to the LLM and returns a response.
@@ -128,7 +127,7 @@ def invoke(
     async def ainvoke(
         self,
         input: str,
-        message_history: Optional[list[BaseMessage]] = None,
+        message_history: Optional[list[dict[str, str]]] = None,
         system_instruction: Optional[str] = None,
     ) -> LLMResponse:
         """Asynchronously sends text to the LLM and returns a response.

src/neo4j_graphrag/llm/mistralai_llm.py

@@ -25,7 +25,6 @@
     MessageList,
     SystemMessage,
     UserMessage,
-    BaseMessage,
 )
 
 try:
@@ -68,7 +67,7 @@ def __init__(
     def get_messages(
         self,
         input: str,
-        message_history: Optional[list[BaseMessage]] = None,
+        message_history: Optional[list[dict[str, str]]] = None,
         system_instruction: Optional[str] = None,
     ) -> list[Messages]:
         messages = []
@@ -81,7 +80,7 @@ def get_messages(
             messages.append(SystemMessage(content=system_message).model_dump())
         if message_history:
             try:
-                MessageList(messages=message_history)
+                MessageList(messages=message_history)  # type: ignore
             except ValidationError as e:
                 raise LLMGenerationError(e.errors()) from e
             messages.extend(message_history)
@@ -91,7 +90,7 @@ def get_messages(
     def invoke(
         self,
         input: str,
-        message_history: Optional[list[BaseMessage]] = None,
+        message_history: Optional[list[dict[str, str]]] = None,
         system_instruction: Optional[str] = None,
     ) -> LLMResponse:
         """Sends a text input to the Mistral chat completion model
@@ -127,7 +126,7 @@ def invoke(
     async def ainvoke(
         self,
         input: str,
-        message_history: Optional[list[BaseMessage]] = None,
+        message_history: Optional[list[dict[str, str]]] = None,
         system_instruction: Optional[str] = None,
     ) -> LLMResponse:
         """Asynchronously sends a text input to the MistralAI chat

src/neo4j_graphrag/llm/ollama_llm.py

@@ -12,14 +12,14 @@
 #  WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
 #  See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
 #  limitations under the License.
-from typing import Any, Optional, Sequence, TYPE_CHECKING
+from typing import Any, Optional, Sequence, TYPE_CHECKING, cast
 
 from pydantic import ValidationError
 
 from neo4j_graphrag.exceptions import LLMGenerationError
 
 from .base import LLMInterface
-from .types import LLMResponse, SystemMessage, UserMessage, MessageList, BaseMessage
+from .types import LLMResponse, SystemMessage, UserMessage, MessageList
 
 if TYPE_CHECKING:
     from ollama import Message
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ def __init__(
     def get_messages(
         self,
         input: str,
-        message_history: Optional[list[BaseMessage]] = None,
+        message_history: Optional[list[dict[str, str]]] = None,
         system_instruction: Optional[str] = None,
     ) -> Sequence[Message]:
         messages = []
@@ -65,17 +65,17 @@ def get_messages(
             messages.append(SystemMessage(content=system_message).model_dump())
         if message_history:
             try:
-                MessageList(messages=message_history)
+                MessageList(messages=message_history)  # type: ignore
             except ValidationError as e:
                 raise LLMGenerationError(e.errors()) from e
             messages.extend(message_history)
         messages.append(UserMessage(content=input).model_dump())
-        return messages
+        return cast(Sequence[Message], messages)
 
     def invoke(
         self,
         input: str,
-        message_history: Optional[list[BaseMessage]] = None,
+        message_history: Optional[list[dict[str, str]]] = None,
         system_instruction: Optional[str] = None,
     ) -> LLMResponse:
         """Sends text to the LLM and returns a response.
@@ -102,7 +102,7 @@ def invoke(
     async def ainvoke(
         self,
         input: str,
-        message_history: Optional[list[BaseMessage]] = None,
+        message_history: Optional[list[dict[str, str]]] = None,
         system_instruction: Optional[str] = None,
     ) -> LLMResponse:
         """Asynchronously sends a text input to the OpenAI chat

src/neo4j_graphrag/llm/openai_llm.py

@@ -15,13 +15,13 @@
 from __future__ import annotations
 
 import abc
-from typing import TYPE_CHECKING, Any, Iterable, Optional
+from typing import TYPE_CHECKING, Any, Iterable, Optional, cast
 
 from pydantic import ValidationError
 
 from ..exceptions import LLMGenerationError
 from .base import LLMInterface
-from .types import LLMResponse, SystemMessage, UserMessage, MessageList, BaseMessage
+from .types import LLMResponse, SystemMessage, UserMessage, MessageList
 
 if TYPE_CHECKING:
     import openai
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ def __init__(
     def get_messages(
         self,
         input: str,
-        message_history: Optional[list[BaseMessage]] = None,
+        message_history: Optional[list[dict[str, str]]] = None,
         system_instruction: Optional[str] = None,
     ) -> Iterable[ChatCompletionMessageParam]:
         messages = []
@@ -76,17 +76,17 @@ def get_messages(
             messages.append(SystemMessage(content=system_message).model_dump())
         if message_history:
             try:
-                MessageList(messages=message_history)
+                MessageList(messages=message_history)  # type: ignore
             except ValidationError as e:
                 raise LLMGenerationError(e.errors()) from e
             messages.extend(message_history)
         messages.append(UserMessage(content=input).model_dump())
-        return messages
+        return cast(Iterable[ChatCompletionMessageParam], messages)
 
     def invoke(
         self,
         input: str,
-        message_history: Optional[list[BaseMessage]] = None,
+        message_history: Optional[list[dict[str, str]]] = None,
         system_instruction: Optional[str] = None,
     ) -> LLMResponse:
         """Sends a text input to the OpenAI chat completion model
@@ -117,7 +117,7 @@ def invoke(
     async def ainvoke(
         self,
         input: str,
-        message_history: Optional[list[BaseMessage]] = None,
+        message_history: Optional[list[dict[str, str]]] = None,
         system_instruction: Optional[str] = None,
     ) -> LLMResponse:
         """Asynchronously sends a text input to the OpenAI chat