tessl/maven-com-anthropic--anthropic-java

The Anthropic Java SDK provides convenient access to the Anthropic REST API from applications written in Java

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Messages API

Name: tessl/maven-com-anthropic--anthropic-java
Author: tessl

The Messages API is the primary interface for interacting with Claude models to generate text, use tools, and engage in conversations.

Message Service

MessageService { .api }

Location: com.anthropic.services.blocking.MessageService

Description: Synchronous service interface for Messages API operations.

Methods:

fun withRawResponse(): WithRawResponse
fun withOptions(modifier: Consumer<ClientOptions.Builder>): MessageService
fun batches(): BatchService
fun create(params: MessageCreateParams): Message
fun create(params: MessageCreateParams, requestOptions: RequestOptions): Message
fun createStreaming(params: MessageCreateParams): StreamResponse<RawMessageStreamEvent>
fun createStreaming(params: MessageCreateParams, requestOptions: RequestOptions): StreamResponse<RawMessageStreamEvent>
fun countTokens(params: MessageCountTokensParams): MessageTokensCount
fun countTokens(params: MessageCountTokensParams, requestOptions: RequestOptions): MessageTokensCount

Example:

import com.anthropic.client.AnthropicClient;
import com.anthropic.client.okhttp.AnthropicOkHttpClient;
import com.anthropic.models.messages.Message;
import com.anthropic.models.messages.MessageCreateParams;
import com.anthropic.models.messages.Model;

AnthropicClient client = AnthropicOkHttpClient.fromEnv();

MessageCreateParams params = MessageCreateParams.builder()
    .maxTokens(1024L)
    .addUserMessage("Hello, Claude")
    .model(Model.CLAUDE_SONNET_4_5)
    .build();

Message message = client.messages().create(params);

MessageServiceAsync { .api }

Location: com.anthropic.services.async.MessageServiceAsync

Description: Asynchronous service interface for Messages API operations.

Methods:

fun withRawResponse(): WithRawResponse
fun withOptions(modifier: Consumer<ClientOptions.Builder>): MessageServiceAsync
fun batches(): BatchServiceAsync
fun create(params: MessageCreateParams): CompletableFuture<Message>
fun create(params: MessageCreateParams, requestOptions: RequestOptions): CompletableFuture<Message>
fun createStreaming(params: MessageCreateParams): AsyncStreamResponse<RawMessageStreamEvent>
fun createStreaming(params: MessageCreateParams, requestOptions: RequestOptions): AsyncStreamResponse<RawMessageStreamEvent>
fun countTokens(params: MessageCountTokensParams): CompletableFuture<MessageTokensCount>
fun countTokens(params: MessageCountTokensParams, requestOptions: RequestOptions): CompletableFuture<MessageTokensCount>

Example:

import com.anthropic.client.AnthropicClientAsync;
import com.anthropic.client.okhttp.AnthropicOkHttpClientAsync;
import com.anthropic.models.messages.Message;
import java.util.concurrent.CompletableFuture;

AnthropicClientAsync client = AnthropicOkHttpClientAsync.fromEnv();

CompletableFuture<Message> messageFuture = client.messages().create(params);
messageFuture.thenAccept(message -> {
    System.out.println(message.content());
});

Creating Messages

MessageCreateParams { .api }

Location: com.anthropic.models.messages.MessageCreateParams

Description: Parameters for creating a message request. Built using the builder pattern.

Properties:

fun maxTokens(): Long
fun messages(): List<MessageParam>
fun model(): Model
fun metadata(): Optional<Metadata>
fun serviceTier(): Optional<ServiceTier>
fun stopSequences(): Optional<List<String>>
fun system(): Optional<System>
fun temperature(): Optional<Double>
fun thinking(): Optional<ThinkingConfigParam>
fun toolChoice(): Optional<ToolChoice>
fun tools(): Optional<List<ToolUnion>>
fun topK(): Optional<Long>
fun topP(): Optional<Double>

Builder Methods:

MessageCreateParams.builder()
    .maxTokens(Long maxTokens)
    .messages(List<MessageParam> messages)
    .addMessage(MessageParam message)
    .addUserMessage(String content)
    .addAssistantMessage(String content)
    .model(Model model)
    .model(String value)
    .metadata(Metadata metadata)
    .serviceTier(ServiceTier serviceTier)
    .stopSequences(List<String> stopSequences)
    .system(String system)
    .temperature(Double temperature)
    .thinking(ThinkingConfigParam thinking)
    .enabledThinking(Long budgetTokens)
    .toolChoice(ToolChoice toolChoice)
    .tools(List<ToolUnion> tools)
    .addTool(Tool tool)
    .topK(Long topK)
    .topP(Double topP)
    .build()

Example:

import com.anthropic.models.messages.MessageCreateParams;
import com.anthropic.models.messages.Model;

MessageCreateParams params = MessageCreateParams.builder()
    .maxTokens(1024L)
    .addUserMessage("What is the capital of France?")
    .model(Model.CLAUDE_SONNET_4_5)
    .temperature(0.7)
    .topP(0.9)
    .build();

Message Response

Message { .api }

Location: com.anthropic.models.messages.Message

Description: Represents a message response from the API containing the model's generated content.

Properties:

fun id(): String
fun content(): List<ContentBlock>
fun model(): Model
fun stopReason(): Optional<StopReason>
fun stopSequence(): Optional<String>
fun usage(): Usage

Builder Methods:

Message.builder()
    .id(String id)
    .content(List<ContentBlock> content)
    .addContent(ContentBlock content)
    .addContent(TextBlock text)
    .addContent(ThinkingBlock thinking)
    .addContent(ToolUseBlock toolUse)
    .model(Model model)
    .stopReason(StopReason stopReason)
    .stopSequence(String stopSequence)
    .usage(Usage usage)
    .build()

Example:

Message message = client.messages().create(params);

System.out.println("Message ID: " + message.id());
System.out.println("Model: " + message.model().asString());
System.out.println("Stop Reason: " + message.stopReason().orElse(null));

message.content().forEach(block -> {
    if (block.isText()) {
        TextBlock textBlock = block.asText();
        System.out.println("Text: " + textBlock.text());
    }
});

Usage usage = message.usage();
System.out.println("Input tokens: " + usage.inputTokens());
System.out.println("Output tokens: " + usage.outputTokens());

Content Blocks

ContentBlock { .api }

Location: com.anthropic.models.messages.ContentBlock

Description: Union type representing different content block types in a message response.

Variants:

TextBlock - Text content generated by the model
ThinkingBlock - Extended thinking content (when enabled)
RedactedThinkingBlock - Redacted thinking content
ToolUseBlock - Tool use request from the model
ServerToolUseBlock - Server-side tool use
WebSearchToolResultBlock - Web search results

Methods:

fun text(): Optional<TextBlock>
fun thinking(): Optional<ThinkingBlock>
fun toolUse(): Optional<ToolUseBlock>
fun isText(): Boolean
fun isThinking(): Boolean
fun isToolUse(): Boolean
fun asText(): TextBlock
fun asThinking(): ThinkingBlock
fun asToolUse(): ToolUseBlock
fun <T> accept(visitor: Visitor<T>): T

Static Factory Methods:

@JvmStatic fun ofText(text: TextBlock): ContentBlock
@JvmStatic fun ofThinking(thinking: ThinkingBlock): ContentBlock
@JvmStatic fun ofToolUse(toolUse: ToolUseBlock): ContentBlock

Example (Type Checking):

message.content().forEach(block -> {
    if (block.isText()) {
        TextBlock text = block.asText();
        System.out.println("Text: " + text.text());
    } else if (block.isThinking()) {
        ThinkingBlock thinking = block.asThinking();
        System.out.println("Thinking: " + thinking.thinking());
    } else if (block.isToolUse()) {
        ToolUseBlock toolUse = block.asToolUse();
        System.out.println("Tool: " + toolUse.name());
    }
});

Example (Visitor Pattern):

block.accept(new ContentBlock.Visitor<Void>() {
    @Override
    public Void visitText(TextBlock text) {
        System.out.println("Text: " + text.text());
        return null;
    }

    @Override
    public Void visitThinking(ThinkingBlock thinking) {
        System.out.println("Thinking: " + thinking.thinking());
        return null;
    }

    @Override
    public Void visitToolUse(ToolUseBlock toolUse) {
        System.out.println("Tool: " + toolUse.name());
        return null;
    }
});

TextBlock { .api }

Location: com.anthropic.models.messages.TextBlock

Description: Text content block containing model-generated text.

Properties:

fun text(): String
fun type(): String

Example:

TextBlock textBlock = block.asText();
String content = textBlock.text();

ThinkingBlock { .api }

Location: com.anthropic.models.messages.ThinkingBlock

Description: Extended thinking content block containing the model's reasoning process.

Properties:

fun thinking(): String
fun type(): String

Example:

MessageCreateParams params = MessageCreateParams.builder()
    .maxTokens(4096L)
    .addUserMessage("Solve this complex problem step by step...")
    .model(Model.CLAUDE_SONNET_4_5)
    .enabledThinking(2000L) // Enable thinking with token budget
    .build();

Message message = client.messages().create(params);

message.content().forEach(block -> {
    if (block.isThinking()) {
        ThinkingBlock thinking = block.asThinking();
        System.out.println("Model's reasoning: " + thinking.thinking());
    }
});

ToolUseBlock { .api }

Location: com.anthropic.models.messages.ToolUseBlock

Description: Tool use request block containing information about a tool the model wants to use.

Properties:

fun id(): String
fun name(): String
fun input(): JsonValue
fun type(): String

Example:

message.content().forEach(block -> {
    if (block.isToolUse()) {
        ToolUseBlock toolUse = block.asToolUse();
        System.out.println("Tool ID: " + toolUse.id());
        System.out.println("Tool Name: " + toolUse.name());
        System.out.println("Tool Input: " + toolUse.input());
    }
});

Content Block Parameters

ContentBlockParam { .api }

Location: com.anthropic.models.messages.ContentBlockParam

Description: Union type for input content blocks in message requests. Used when constructing messages with mixed content types.

Variants:

Text content blocks
Image content blocks
Document content blocks
Tool use content blocks
Tool result content blocks

Example:

import com.anthropic.models.messages.ContentBlockParam;
import com.anthropic.models.messages.MessageParam;

MessageParam userMessage = MessageParam.builder()
    .role(MessageParam.Role.USER)
    .addContent(ContentBlockParam.ofText("Analyze this text"))
    .addContent(ContentBlockParam.ofImage(imageSource))
    .build();

Message Parameters

MessageParam { .api }

Location: com.anthropic.models.messages.MessageParam

Description: Input message parameter for requests, representing a single message in a conversation.

Properties:

fun role(): Role
fun content(): Content

Role Enum:

enum Role {
    USER,      // "user" - User messages
    ASSISTANT  // "assistant" - Assistant messages
}

Builder Methods:

MessageParam.builder()
    .role(Role role)
    .content(String text)
    .content(List<ContentBlockParam> blocks)
    .addContent(ContentBlockParam block)
    .build()

Example:

import com.anthropic.models.messages.MessageParam;

MessageCreateParams params = MessageCreateParams.builder()
    .maxTokens(1024L)
    .model(Model.CLAUDE_SONNET_4_5)
    .addMessage(MessageParam.builder()
        .role(MessageParam.Role.USER)
        .content("What is the weather today?")
        .build())
    .addMessage(MessageParam.builder()
        .role(MessageParam.Role.ASSISTANT)
        .content("I don't have access to current weather data.")
        .build())
    .addMessage(MessageParam.builder()
        .role(MessageParam.Role.USER)
        .content("Can you explain how weather forecasting works?")
        .build())
    .build();

Models

Model { .api }

Location: com.anthropic.models.messages.Model

Description: Enum representing available Claude models.

Constants:

// Claude 4.5 Sonnet - Best for agents and coding
CLAUDE_SONNET_4_5                // "claude-sonnet-4-5"
CLAUDE_SONNET_4_5_20250929      // "claude-sonnet-4-5-20250929"

// Claude 4 Sonnet - High-performance with extended thinking
CLAUDE_SONNET_4_20250514        // "claude-sonnet-4-20250514"
CLAUDE_SONNET_4_0               // "claude-sonnet-4-0"
CLAUDE_4_SONNET_20250514        // "claude-4-sonnet-20250514"

// Claude 4 Opus - Most capable models
CLAUDE_OPUS_4_0                 // "claude-opus-4-0"
CLAUDE_OPUS_4_20250514          // "claude-opus-4-20250514"
CLAUDE_4_OPUS_20250514          // "claude-4-opus-20250514"
CLAUDE_OPUS_4_1_20250805        // "claude-opus-4-1-20250805"

// Claude 4.5 Haiku - Hybrid model
CLAUDE_HAIKU_4_5                // "claude-haiku-4-5"
CLAUDE_HAIKU_4_5_20251001       // "claude-haiku-4-5-20251001"

// Claude 3.5 Haiku - Fastest
CLAUDE_3_5_HAIKU_LATEST         // "claude-3-5-haiku-latest"
CLAUDE_3_5_HAIKU_20241022       // "claude-3-5-haiku-20241022"

// Claude 3.7 Sonnet (DEPRECATED - End-of-life: February 19, 2026)
CLAUDE_3_7_SONNET_LATEST        // "claude-3-7-sonnet-latest"
CLAUDE_3_7_SONNET_20250219      // "claude-3-7-sonnet-20250219"

// Claude 3 Opus (DEPRECATED - End-of-life: January 5, 2026)
CLAUDE_3_OPUS_LATEST            // "claude-3-opus-latest"
CLAUDE_3_OPUS_20240229          // "claude-3-opus-20240229"

// Claude 3 Haiku - Previous fast model
CLAUDE_3_HAIKU_20240307         // "claude-3-haiku-20240307"

Methods:

@JvmStatic fun of(value: String): Model
fun asString(): String
fun known(): Known
fun value(): Value

Example:

import com.anthropic.models.messages.Model;

// Using predefined constants
MessageCreateParams params1 = MessageCreateParams.builder()
    .model(Model.CLAUDE_SONNET_4_5)
    .build();

// Using custom model string
MessageCreateParams params2 = MessageCreateParams.builder()
    .model("claude-new-model")
    .build();

// Creating from string
Model model = Model.of("claude-sonnet-4-5");
System.out.println(model.asString()); // "claude-sonnet-4-5"

// Handling unknown models
Model customModel = Model.of("claude-future-model");
if (customModel.value() == Model.Value._UNKNOWN) {
    System.out.println("Using unknown model");
}

Service Tier

ServiceTier { .api }

Location: com.anthropic.models.messages.MessageCreateParams.ServiceTier

Description: Enum controlling which service tier is used for processing the message request. Affects response speed and throughput.

Constants:

AUTO            // "auto" - Automatically select the best tier based on availability
STANDARD_ONLY   // "standard_only" - Use only standard tier processing

Methods:

@JvmStatic fun of(value: String): ServiceTier
fun asString(): String

Example:

import com.anthropic.models.messages.MessageCreateParams;
import com.anthropic.models.messages.MessageCreateParams.ServiceTier;

MessageCreateParams params = MessageCreateParams.builder()
    .maxTokens(1024L)
    .addUserMessage("Hello, Claude")
    .model(Model.CLAUDE_SONNET_4_5)
    .serviceTier(ServiceTier.STANDARD_ONLY)
    .build();

Sampling Parameters

Temperature { .api }

Description: Controls randomness in the model's output. Lower values make output more focused and deterministic; higher values make it more creative and varied.

Type: Double

Range: 0.0 to 1.0

Default: 1.0

Example:

// More deterministic (good for factual tasks)
MessageCreateParams params1 = MessageCreateParams.builder()
    .maxTokens(1024L)
    .addUserMessage("What is 2 + 2?")
    .model(Model.CLAUDE_SONNET_4_5)
    .temperature(0.0)
    .build();

// More creative (good for brainstorming)
MessageCreateParams params2 = MessageCreateParams.builder()
    .maxTokens(1024L)
    .addUserMessage("Write a creative story")
    .model(Model.CLAUDE_SONNET_4_5)
    .temperature(0.9)
    .build();

Top K { .api }

Description: Limits sampling to the K most likely tokens at each step.

Type: Long

Example:

MessageCreateParams params = MessageCreateParams.builder()
    .maxTokens(1024L)
    .addUserMessage("Complete this sentence...")
    .model(Model.CLAUDE_SONNET_4_5)
    .topK(40L)
    .build();

Top P { .api }

Description: Nucleus sampling - limits sampling to tokens whose cumulative probability is below the threshold P.

Type: Double

Range: 0.0 to 1.0

Example:

MessageCreateParams params = MessageCreateParams.builder()
    .maxTokens(1024L)
    .addUserMessage("Generate text...")
    .model(Model.CLAUDE_SONNET_4_5)
    .topP(0.9)
    .build();

Stop Sequences

Stop Sequences { .api }

Description: Custom sequences that will cause the model to stop generating tokens when encountered.

Type: List<String>

Example:

MessageCreateParams params = MessageCreateParams.builder()
    .maxTokens(1024L)
    .addUserMessage("List three items:")
    .model(Model.CLAUDE_SONNET_4_5)
    .stopSequences(List.of("\n\n", "END", "###"))
    .build();

Message message = client.messages().create(params);

// Check which stop sequence was triggered
message.stopSequence().ifPresent(seq -> {
    System.out.println("Stopped at sequence: " + seq);
});

if (message.stopReason().isPresent()) {
    StopReason reason = message.stopReason().get();
    if (reason == StopReason.STOP_SEQUENCE) {
        System.out.println("Generation stopped due to stop sequence");
    }
}

System Prompts

System Parameter { .api }

Description: System prompt that provides context and instructions to the model. System prompts are processed before user messages and help establish the assistant's behavior.

Type: String or System (complex type)

Example (Simple):

MessageCreateParams params = MessageCreateParams.builder()
    .maxTokens(1024L)
    .system("You are a helpful assistant specializing in mathematics.")
    .addUserMessage("Explain calculus")
    .model(Model.CLAUDE_SONNET_4_5)
    .build();

Example (Multi-turn with System):

String systemPrompt = """
    You are a technical support assistant.
    Always be polite and professional.
    Provide step-by-step solutions.
    If you don't know something, say so clearly.
    """;

MessageCreateParams params = MessageCreateParams.builder()
    .maxTokens(1024L)
    .system(systemPrompt)
    .addUserMessage("My computer won't start")
    .model(Model.CLAUDE_SONNET_4_5)
    .build();

Metadata

Metadata { .api }

Location: com.anthropic.models.messages.Metadata

Description: Request metadata for tracking and identification purposes.

Properties:

fun userId(): Optional<String>

Builder Methods:

Metadata.builder()
    .userId(String userId)
    .build()

Example:

import com.anthropic.models.messages.Metadata;

MessageCreateParams params = MessageCreateParams.builder()
    .maxTokens(1024L)
    .addUserMessage("Hello!")
    .model(Model.CLAUDE_SONNET_4_5)
    .metadata(Metadata.builder()
        .userId("user-12345")
        .build())
    .build();

Token Counting

countTokens Method { .api }

Description: Count the number of tokens in a message before sending it to the API. Useful for estimating costs and staying within model limits.

Methods:

fun countTokens(params: MessageCountTokensParams): MessageTokensCount
fun countTokens(params: MessageCountTokensParams, requestOptions: RequestOptions): MessageTokensCount

Example:

import com.anthropic.models.messages.MessageCountTokensParams;
import com.anthropic.models.messages.MessageTokensCount;

MessageCountTokensParams countParams = MessageCountTokensParams.builder()
    .model(Model.CLAUDE_SONNET_4_5)
    .addUserMessage("How many tokens is this message?")
    .system("You are a helpful assistant")
    .build();

MessageTokensCount tokenCount = client.messages().countTokens(countParams);
System.out.println("Input tokens: " + tokenCount.inputTokens());

MessageTokensCount { .api }

Location: com.anthropic.models.messages.MessageTokensCount

Description: Token count response containing the number of tokens in the input.

Properties:

fun inputTokens(): Long

Example:

MessageTokensCount count = client.messages().countTokens(params);

long tokens = count.inputTokens();
System.out.println("This message will use " + tokens + " input tokens");

// Check if within limits
long maxInputTokens = 100000L; // Example limit
if (tokens > maxInputTokens) {
    System.out.println("Message exceeds token limit!");
}

Batch Operations

Batch Service { .api }

Description: Access to batch operations for processing multiple messages efficiently.

Synchronous: com.anthropic.services.blocking.messages.BatchService Asynchronous: com.anthropic.services.async.messages.BatchServiceAsync

Access:

BatchService batchService = client.messages().batches();
BatchServiceAsync asyncBatchService = client.async().messages().batches();

Example:

import com.anthropic.services.blocking.messages.BatchService;

// Access batch service
BatchService batches = client.messages().batches();

// Batch operations for processing multiple messages
// See Batch API documentation for detailed usage

MessageBatch { .api }

Location: com.anthropic.models.messages.batches.MessageBatch

Description: Message batch object representing a batch of message requests.

Example:

import com.anthropic.models.messages.batches.MessageBatch;
import com.anthropic.models.messages.batches.BatchListPage;

// List batches
BatchListPage page = client.messages().batches().list();
for (MessageBatch batch : page.autoPager()) {
    System.out.println("Batch ID: " + batch.id());
}

Usage Information

Usage { .api }

Location: com.anthropic.models.messages.Usage

Description: Token usage information for a message, showing how many tokens were used for input and output.

Properties:

fun inputTokens(): Long
fun outputTokens(): Long
fun cacheCreationInputTokens(): Optional<Long>
fun cacheReadInputTokens(): Optional<Long>

Example:

Message message = client.messages().create(params);

Usage usage = message.usage();

System.out.println("Input tokens: " + usage.inputTokens());
System.out.println("Output tokens: " + usage.outputTokens());

// Cache-related tokens (if prompt caching is used)
usage.cacheCreationInputTokens().ifPresent(tokens -> {
    System.out.println("Cache creation tokens: " + tokens);
});

usage.cacheReadInputTokens().ifPresent(tokens -> {
    System.out.println("Cache read tokens: " + tokens);
});

// Calculate total tokens
long totalTokens = usage.inputTokens() + usage.outputTokens();
System.out.println("Total tokens used: " + totalTokens);

Complete Example

Multi-turn Conversation with All Features { .api }

import com.anthropic.client.AnthropicClient;
import com.anthropic.client.okhttp.AnthropicOkHttpClient;
import com.anthropic.models.messages.*;

public class MessagesExample {
    public static void main(String[] args) {
        // Initialize client
        AnthropicClient client = AnthropicOkHttpClient.fromEnv();

        // Build message with multiple parameters
        MessageCreateParams params = MessageCreateParams.builder()
            .maxTokens(2048L)
            .model(Model.CLAUDE_SONNET_4_5)
            .temperature(0.7)
            .topP(0.9)
            .system("You are an expert programmer who explains concepts clearly.")
            .metadata(Metadata.builder()
                .userId("user-123")
                .build())
            .stopSequences(List.of("\n\nHuman:", "END"))
            // First user message
            .addUserMessage("What is recursion?")
            .build();

        // Count tokens before sending
        MessageCountTokensParams countParams = MessageCountTokensParams.builder()
            .model(Model.CLAUDE_SONNET_4_5)
            .addUserMessage("What is recursion?")
            .system("You are an expert programmer who explains concepts clearly.")
            .build();

        MessageTokensCount tokenCount = client.messages().countTokens(countParams);
        System.out.println("Request will use " + tokenCount.inputTokens() + " input tokens");

        // Create message
        Message message = client.messages().create(params);

        // Process response
        System.out.println("Message ID: " + message.id());
        System.out.println("Model: " + message.model().asString());

        // Extract text content
        message.content().forEach(block -> {
            if (block.isText()) {
                System.out.println("Assistant: " + block.asText().text());
            }
        });

        // Check stop reason
        message.stopReason().ifPresent(reason -> {
            System.out.println("Stop reason: " + reason.asString());
        });

        message.stopSequence().ifPresent(seq -> {
            System.out.println("Stop sequence: " + seq);
        });

        // Usage information
        Usage usage = message.usage();
        System.out.println("\nToken usage:");
        System.out.println("  Input: " + usage.inputTokens());
        System.out.println("  Output: " + usage.outputTokens());
        System.out.println("  Total: " + (usage.inputTokens() + usage.outputTokens()));

        // Continue conversation
        MessageCreateParams followUp = params.toBuilder()
            .messages(List.of(
                MessageParam.builder()
                    .role(MessageParam.Role.USER)
                    .content("What is recursion?")
                    .build(),
                MessageParam.builder()
                    .role(MessageParam.Role.ASSISTANT)
                    .content(message.content().get(0).asText().text())
                    .build(),
                MessageParam.builder()
                    .role(MessageParam.Role.USER)
                    .content("Can you give me a code example?")
                    .build()
            ))
            .build();

        Message response = client.messages().create(followUp);
        response.content().forEach(block -> {
            if (block.isText()) {
                System.out.println("\nAssistant: " + block.asText().text());
            }
        });
    }
}

Related APIs

Streaming: See Streaming API for real-time message streaming
Tools: See Tools API for function calling and tool use

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Messages API

Message Service

MessageService { .api }

MessageServiceAsync { .api }

Creating Messages

MessageCreateParams { .api }

Message Response

Message { .api }

Content Blocks

ContentBlock { .api }

TextBlock { .api }

ThinkingBlock { .api }

ToolUseBlock { .api }

Content Block Parameters

ContentBlockParam { .api }

Message Parameters

MessageParam { .api }

Models

Model { .api }

Service Tier

ServiceTier { .api }

Sampling Parameters

Temperature { .api }

Top K { .api }

Top P { .api }

Stop Sequences

Stop Sequences { .api }

System Prompts

System Parameter { .api }

Metadata

Metadata { .api }

Token Counting

countTokens Method { .api }

MessageTokensCount { .api }

Batch Operations

Batch Service { .api }

MessageBatch { .api }

Usage Information

Usage { .api }

Complete Example

Multi-turn Conversation with All Features { .api }

Related APIs

messages.mddocs/