Claude Code v2.1.290 ·
Election info tool name, unattended tool call option and shorter shell error
Claude Code adds us_election_info to its web tool names, an allowUnattendedToolCalls option, and trims a shell error message
Under the hoodTier: how much it should matter to you
4Useful: my rating, 1 to 5
5Signal: worth watching, 1 to 5
Web SearchArea: what it touches
Internal ChangesKind: in v2.1.290,
What probably matters to youSection of the release
Unclear It is not clear what the web tool list or the allowUnattendedToolCalls option does.
What
us_election_info now appears in a list of web tool names alongside web_search, web_search_fast and web_fetch.
- The command-line options gain
allowUnattendedToolCalls.
- An error about reading a shell command no longer ends with "which this reading does not follow".
Why
These may show up as a visible tool or option.
How sure we are
Something disagreesSomething we can check disagrees with this entry, or the writer said they could not settle it.
The writer flagged doubtIt is not clear what the web tool list or the `allowUnattendedToolCalls` option does.
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