NAME
Claude::Agent::Message::Assistant - Assistant message type
DESCRIPTION
Represents an assistant (Claude) message in the conversation.
ATTRIBUTES
type
Always assistant.
message
HashRef with role, content (an array of content blocks) and, from the API, id, model, stop_reason and usage.
model
The model that generated this response.
error
Set when the CLI reports an API error for this message.
uuid, session_id, parent_tool_use_id, agent_id, raw
See Claude::Agent::Message::Base.
METHODS
new
Takes a flat list of name/value pairs. Unknown names are ignored.
content_blocks
my $blocks = $msg->content_blocks;Returns an ArrayRef of content block objects (see Claude::Agent::Content). The objects are built once and shared between calls: mutating one affects every holder of a reference to it. Copy with "dclone" in Storable before modifying a block in place.
text
my $text = $msg->text;The text of every text block, joined with newlines.
tool_uses
my $uses = $msg->tool_uses;ArrayRef of the tool_use blocks.
usage
The API usage hash for this message, if present.
stop_reason
The API stop reason for this message, if present.
message_id
The API message id, if present.
AUTHOR
LNATION, <email at lnation.org>
LICENSE
This software is Copyright (c) 2026 by LNATION.
This is free software, licensed under The Artistic License 2.0 (GPL Compatible).