stream_to_file() — anthropic-sdk-python Function Reference

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

Function python AnthropicClient AsyncAPI calls 1 called by 1

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Dependency Diagram

graph TD
  59ca99bd_2882_998f_1bd3_9fc565c030f2["stream_to_file()"]
  707108e1_1591_e5c4_7fa0_ca26831eab86["HttpxBinaryResponseContent"]
  59ca99bd_2882_998f_1bd3_9fc565c030f2 -->|defined in| 707108e1_1591_e5c4_7fa0_ca26831eab86
  0a61dc46_3f02_41b3_b5a0_da3c9ec89abe["write_to_file()"]
  0a61dc46_3f02_41b3_b5a0_da3c9ec89abe -->|calls| 59ca99bd_2882_998f_1bd3_9fc565c030f2
  45fe0d69_db3d_a57c_6c23_db57ac73d759["iter_bytes()"]
  59ca99bd_2882_998f_1bd3_9fc565c030f2 -->|calls| 45fe0d69_db3d_a57c_6c23_db57ac73d759
  style 59ca99bd_2882_998f_1bd3_9fc565c030f2 fill:#6366f1,stroke:#818cf8,color:#fff

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Source Code

src/anthropic/_legacy_response.py lines 468–476

    def stream_to_file(
        self,
        file: str | os.PathLike[str],
        *,
        chunk_size: int | None = None,
    ) -> None:
        with open(file, mode="wb") as f:
            for data in self.response.iter_bytes(chunk_size):
                f.write(data)