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Class Citation (0.13.10)

Citation(mapping=None, *, ignore_unknown_fields=False, **kwargs)

Citation info for a segment.

Attributes
Name	Description
`start_index`	`int` Index indicates the start of the segment, measured in bytes (UTF-8 unicode). If there are multi-byte characters,such as non-ASCII characters, the index measurement is longer than the string length.
`end_index`	`int` End of the attributed segment, exclusive. Measured in bytes (UTF-8 unicode). If there are multi-byte characters,such as non-ASCII characters, the index measurement is longer than the string length.
`sources`	`MutableSequence[google.cloud.discoveryengine_v1.types.Answer.CitationSource]` Citation sources for the attributed segment.

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Last updated 2025-08-07 UTC.

Attributes