read() — anthropic-sdk-python Function Reference

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

Function python AnthropicClient SyncAPI calls 1 called by 4

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Dependency Diagram

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  1462fd68_77f7_ffc4_dac8_6a8db0e245ad -->|calls| 45221a04_d986_f437_8477_9f996a4f0720
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  cca0138d_3228_e9b9_dd38_fa478f426c60["text()"]
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  09cc6794_47ac_ad9c_1535_b3282c0e01d7 -->|calls| 45221a04_d986_f437_8477_9f996a4f0720
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  45221a04_d986_f437_8477_9f996a4f0720 -->|calls| 1462fd68_77f7_ffc4_dac8_6a8db0e245ad
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Source Code

src/anthropic/_response.py lines 464–472

    async def read(self) -> bytes:
        """Read and return the binary response content."""
        try:
            return await self.http_response.aread()
        except httpx.StreamConsumed as exc:
            # the default error raised by httpx isn't very
            # helpful in our case so we re-raise it with
            # a different error message
            raise StreamAlreadyConsumed() from exc