core:Add optional max_messages to MessagePlaceholder (#16098)
- **Description:** Add optional max_messages to MessagePlaceholder
- **Issue:**
[16096](https://github.com/langchain-ai/langchain/issues/16096)
- **Dependencies:** None
- **Twitter handle:** @davedecaprio
Sometimes it's better to limit the history in the prompt itself rather
than the memory. This is needed if you want different prompts in the
chain to have different history lengths.
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Co-authored-by: Harrison Chase <hw.chase.17@gmail.com>