Claude 3
Claude prompts with real output and checks.
- Check stop_reason to Tell If a Claude Response Was Cut Off
If json.loads fails on a reply cut off mid-string, read stop_reason first. A Python check for max_tokens truncation, and how to raise the limit or continue.
Python 3.12.3 · Claude Messages API docs as of 2026-10 · checked against sample response JSON - Make Claude quote its sources, then check the quotes with grep
Ask Claude for a summary with a verbatim quote per sentence, confirm each quote exists in the source with grep -F, and re-ask only for the ones that fail.
claude-sonnet-5-5 · Claude Code 2.1.302 · Ubuntu 24.04 · run on 2026-10-19 - Summarize a Too-Long Claude Chat and Hand It to a New One
When a chat hits its length limit, ask for a handoff note, check its numbers against the original with grep, then paste it into a new chat and keep going.
claude-sonnet-5-5 · Claude Code 2.1.302 (claude -p) · Ubuntu 24.04 · 2026-10-19 · claude.ai UI per official help pages