_api_key_auth() — anthropic-sdk-python Function Reference

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

Function python AnthropicClient Authentication calls 1 called by 1

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AnthropicClient→ Authentication→ _api_key_auth() — anthropic-sdk-python Function Reference

Dependency Diagram

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  4cb11939_b240_710b_502e_6d86bc75a72c["_api_key_auth()"]
  0fd89929_7b38_b43a_7bae_43e09dda2e19["AsyncAnthropic"]
  4cb11939_b240_710b_502e_6d86bc75a72c -->|defined in| 0fd89929_7b38_b43a_7bae_43e09dda2e19
  0cda2066_cc89_c34f_498f_72e73ee030d5["_api_key_auth()"]
  0cda2066_cc89_c34f_498f_72e73ee030d5 -->|calls| 4cb11939_b240_710b_502e_6d86bc75a72c
  0cda2066_cc89_c34f_498f_72e73ee030d5["_api_key_auth()"]
  4cb11939_b240_710b_502e_6d86bc75a72c -->|calls| 0cda2066_cc89_c34f_498f_72e73ee030d5
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Source Code

src/anthropic/_client.py lines 401–405

    def _api_key_auth(self) -> dict[str, str]:
        api_key = self.api_key
        if api_key is None:
            return {}
        return {"X-Api-Key": api_key}