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1Signal: worth watching, 1 to 5
AuthArea: what it touches
New FeaturesKind: in v2.1.248,
New FeaturesSection of the release
What
When Claude Code reads an authentication token from a file at a known location, a failed read now reports a reason instead of just "no token": the file was empty, missing, unreadable due to permissions, or failed for another cause.
Details
Callers can distinguish "no token configured" from "token exists but cannot be read", which previously looked identical.
Evidence
Read ${s} from well-known file ${e}
Strings lifted out of the shipped bundle, so the claim above can be checked against them.
