> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://praison.ai/docs/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# explain • AI Agent SDK

> explain: Explain what code does in plain language.

# explain

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> This is a method of the [**CodeAgent**](../classes/CodeAgent) class in the [**code\_agent**](../modules/code_agent) module.

Explain what code does in plain language.

## Signature

```python theme={"theme":{"light":"vitesse-light","dark":"vitesse-dark"}}
def explain(code: str, language: str) -> str
```

## Parameters

<ParamField query="code" type="str" required={true}>
  Code to explain
</ParamField>

<ParamField query="language" type="str" required={false} default="'python'">
  Programming language \*\*kwargs: Additional arguments
</ParamField>

### Returns

<ResponseField name="Returns" type="str">
  Explanation as string
</ResponseField>

## Uses

* `completion`

## Source

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