Without functions: by repeatedly writing the code to draw a triangle with. With a Python function call: by generating lots of coordinates and feeding them to your “draw triangle” function.

Function calling enables developers to utilize functions within generative AI applications. This method involves defining a function in the code, and then submitting this definition as part of a ...

OpenAI has introduced updates to the API, including a capability called function calling, which allows developers to describe functions to GPT-4 and GPT-3.5 and have the models create code to execute ...

As OpenAI explains in a blog post, function calling allows developers to describe programming functions to GPT-3.5-turbo and GPT-4 and have the models create code to execute those functions.