advancedSpring AI — Core, ChatClient & RAG

What is the Advisors API? Explain how the advisor chain works.

Advisors are interceptors wrapping ChatClient calls, ordered by getOrder(): Request → Advisor-1 pre → Advisor-2 pre → ChatModel → Advisor-2 post → Advisor-1 post → Response. Built-in ones include QuestionAnswerAdvisor (RAG), MessageChatMemoryAdvisor (memory), SimpleLoggerAdvisor (logging).

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