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Extract structured data from LLM responses with Pydantic validation, retry failed extractions automatically, parse complex JSON with type safety, and stream partial results with Instructor - battle-tested structured output library

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# Instructor: Structured LLM Outputs

## When to Use This Skill

Use Instructor when you need to:
- **Extract structured data** from LLM responses reliably
- **Validate outputs** against Pydantic schemas automatically
- **Retry failed extractions** with automatic error handling
- **Parse complex JSON** with type safety and validation
- **Stream partial results** for real-time processing
- **Support multiple LLM providers** with consistent API

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