get_platform() — anthropic-sdk-python Function Reference

Architecture documentation for the get_platform() function in _base_client.py from the anthropic-sdk-python codebase.

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Source Code

src/anthropic/_base_client.py lines 2152–2191

def get_platform() -> Platform:
    try:
        system = platform.system().lower()
        platform_name = platform.platform().lower()
    except Exception:
        return "Unknown"

    if "iphone" in platform_name or "ipad" in platform_name:
        # Tested using Python3IDE on an iPhone 11 and Pythonista on an iPad 7
        # system is Darwin and platform_name is a string like:
        # - Darwin-21.6.0-iPhone12,1-64bit
        # - Darwin-21.6.0-iPad7,11-64bit
        return "iOS"

    if system == "darwin":
        return "MacOS"

    if system == "windows":
        return "Windows"

    if "android" in platform_name:
        # Tested using Pydroid 3
        # system is Linux and platform_name is a string like 'Linux-5.10.81-android12-9-00001-geba40aecb3b7-ab8534902-aarch64-with-libc'
        return "Android"

    if system == "linux":
        # https://distro.readthedocs.io/en/latest/#distro.id
        distro_id = distro.id()
        if distro_id == "freebsd":
            return "FreeBSD"

        if distro_id == "openbsd":
            return "OpenBSD"

        return "Linux"

    if platform_name:
        return OtherPlatform(platform_name)

    return "Unknown"