async_read_file_content() — anthropic-sdk-python Function Reference

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

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Dependency Diagram

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  e20f2c32_b105_01cb_557f_c10174db767d["_files.py"]
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  1a5c7024_2ce7_08ee_07d4_55e716e1b111["_async_transform_file()"]
  1a5c7024_2ce7_08ee_07d4_55e716e1b111 -->|calls| 22defd35_c2b5_e95f_9fc9_0337ff611475
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Source Code

src/anthropic/_files.py lines 119–123

async def async_read_file_content(file: FileContent) -> HttpxFileContent:
    if isinstance(file, os.PathLike):
        return await anyio.Path(file).read_bytes()

    return file