Claude Code v2.1.248 ·
User messages can be marked ephemeral
User messages can now be marked ephemeral so they aren't persisted.
Under the hoodTier: how much it should matter to you
1Useful: my rating, 1 to 5
2Signal: worth watching, 1 to 5
ElsewhereArea: what it touches
New FeaturesKind: in v2.1.248,
New FeaturesSection of the release
What
User messages gain an ephemeral marker, alongside the existing meta, virtual and turn-companion markers, for entries that are not meant to persist.
Details
- Accepted by the user-message constructor and carried on queued and persisted messages.
Evidence
ephemeral: r,
Strings lifted out of the shipped bundle, so the claim above can be checked against them.
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