DSPy
Programming framework for LLMs — optimize prompts with code, not strings
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About DSPy
DSPy replaces hand-written prompts with composable Python modules that can be automatically optimized. Instead of tweaking prompt strings, you define signatures and let DSPy's optimizers find the best prompts, few-shot examples, and fine-tuning strategies.
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Pros & Cons
Pros
- +Systematic prompt optimization
- +Composable and testable LLM programs
- +Works with any LLM provider
- +Backed by Stanford NLP
Cons
- −Steep learning curve
- −Different paradigm from traditional prompting
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