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## Availability
### API support
#### [Messages API](https://platform.claude.com/docs/en/build-with-claude/working-with-messages)
### Required beta headers
## Compatibility
## Choose which turns to keep
## Compact the older turns and send the rest after the block
## Keep thinking valid in the kept turns