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Simon Willison's Blog·Aug 24·5 min read
llm-anthropic 0.27
TL;DR
The release of the Anthropic plugin for LLM version 0.27 ensures compatibility with the new anthropic v1.0.0 Python library, which transitions from httpx to httpx2. This update aligns with similar changes made by OpenAI in their recent release.
✦ Why It Matters
Upgrade your projects to use anthropic v1.0.0 for improved compatibility and performance with LLMs.
Key Takeaways
- Update to anthropic v1.0.0 for compatibility with httpx2.
- Refer to the migration guide for seamless upgrades.
- Test your applications after upgrading to ensure functionality.
- Explore community resources for collaborative development.
Full Summary
Anthropic's plugin for LLM has been updated to version 0.27, primarily to align with the new anthropic v1.0.0 Python library. This library upgrade involves a significant shift from httpx to httpx2, enhancing performance and compatibility.
OpenAI also made a similar transition in their v3.0.0 release just two weeks prior, indicating a broader trend in the ecosystem. To facilitate this upgrade, Anthropic has provided a migration guide, which developers can use to ensure their applications remain functional.
A practical example of this migration process was demonstrated by prompting Fable 5 in Claude Code to read the migration guide and produce a pull request (PR) that passes all tests. This collaborative approach highlights the importance of community resources in software development.