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Claude Opus 5.5 tool-use loop handles stop reasons in Python

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This article details a Python-based tool-use loop designed for Claude Opus 5.5. It specifically addresses how to correctly manage various stop reasons within the Claude agentic loop, including tool_use, end_turn, max_tokens, pause_turn, and refusal. The implementation aims to provide a robust method for interacting with the Claude model without requiring an API key. AI

IMPACT Provides a practical solution for developers integrating Claude Opus 5.5 into applications by managing complex interaction states.

RANK_REASON The item describes a specific implementation detail for using an existing AI model, rather than a new release or significant industry event.

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Claude Opus 5.5 tool-use loop handles stop reasons in Python

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  1. Medium — Claude tag TIER_1 English(EN) · Megan Hayes ·

    The Claude Agentic Loop: Handling stop_reason Correctly in Python

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