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Clarify tool use in agent tutorial #4860

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11 changes: 9 additions & 2 deletions python/packages/autogen-core/docs/src/user-guide/agentchat-user-guide/tutorial/agents.ipynb
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"```{note}\n",
"Unlike in v0.2 AgentChat, the tools are executed by the same agent directly within\n",
"the same call to {py:meth}`~autogen_agentchat.agents.AssistantAgent.on_messages`.\n",
"By default, the agent will return the result of the tool call as the final response.\n",
"```"
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"Refer to the documentation from [OpenAI](https://platform.openai.com/docs/guides/function-calling) \n",
"and [Anthropic](https://docs.anthropic.com/en/docs/build-with-claude/tool-use) for more information about tool calling in LLMs.\n",
"\n",
"In AgentChat, the assistant agent can use tools to perform specific actions.\n",
"In AgentChat, the {py:class}`~autogen_agentchat.agents.AssistantAgent` can use tools to perform specific actions.\n",
"The `web_search` tool is one such tool that allows the assistant agent to search the web for information.\n",
"A custom tool can be a Python function or a subclass of the {py:class}`~autogen_core.tools.BaseTool`.\n",
"\n",
"By default, when {py:class}`~autogen_agentchat.agents.AssistantAgent` executes a tool,\n",
"it will return the tool's output as a string in {py:class}`~autogen_agentchat.messages.ToolCallSummaryMessage` in its response.\n",
"If your tool does not return a well-formed string in natural language, you\n",
"can add a reflection step to have the model summarize the tool's output,\n",
"by setting the `reflect_on_tool_use=True` parameter in the {py:class}`~autogen_agentchat.agents.AssistantAgent` constructor.\n",
"\n",
"### Langchain Tools\n",
"\n",
"In addition to custom tools, you can also use tools from the Langchain library\n",
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