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Class AnthropicApiClient

Namespace
AnthropicClient
Assembly
AnthropicClient.dll

Represents a client for interacting with the Anthropic API.

public class AnthropicApiClient : IAnthropicApiClient
Inheritance
AnthropicApiClient
Implements
Inherited Members

Constructors

AnthropicApiClient(string, HttpClient)

Initializes a new instance of the AnthropicApiClient class.

public AnthropicApiClient(string apiKey, HttpClient httpClient)

Parameters

apiKey string

The API key to use for the client.

httpClient HttpClient

The HTTP client to use for the client.

Exceptions

ArgumentNullException

Thrown when the API key or HTTP client is null.

Methods

CountMessageTokensAsync(CountMessageTokensRequest)

Counts the tokens in a message asynchronously.

public Task<AnthropicResult<TokenCountResponse>> CountMessageTokensAsync(CountMessageTokensRequest request)

Parameters

request CountMessageTokensRequest

The count message tokens request.

Returns

Task<AnthropicResult<TokenCountResponse>>

A task that represents the asynchronous operation. The task result contains the response as an AnthropicResult<T> where T is TokenCountResponse.

CreateMessageAsync(MessageRequest)

Creates a message asynchronously.

public Task<AnthropicResult<MessageResponse>> CreateMessageAsync(MessageRequest request)

Parameters

request MessageRequest

The message request to create.

Returns

Task<AnthropicResult<MessageResponse>>

A task that represents the asynchronous operation. The task result contains the response as an AnthropicResult<T>.

CreateMessageAsync(StreamMessageRequest)

Creates a message asynchronously and streams the response.

public IAsyncEnumerable<AnthropicEvent> CreateMessageAsync(StreamMessageRequest request)

Parameters

request StreamMessageRequest

The message request to create.

Returns

IAsyncEnumerable<AnthropicEvent>

An asynchronous enumerable that yields the response event by event.