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Python SDK Guide

Python SDK Guide

Installation

Terminal window
pip install openai

Setup

from openai import OpenAI


client = OpenAI(
    api_key="your-api-key",
    base_url="https://cryptgpt.co/v1"
)

Basic Usage

response = client.chat.completions.create(
    model="gemma-4-26b",
    messages=[
        {"role": "system", "content": "You are a helpful assistant."},
        {"role": "user", "content": "Hello!"}
    ]
)


print(response.choices[0].message.content)

Streaming

stream = client.chat.completions.create(
    model="gemma-4-26b",
    messages=[{"role": "user", "content": "Tell me a story"}],
    stream=True
)


for chunk in stream:
    if chunk.choices[0].delta.content:
        print(chunk.choices[0].delta.content, end="")

Error Handling

from openai import AuthenticationError, RateLimitError


try:
    response = client.chat.completions.create(...)
except AuthenticationError:
    print("Invalid API key")
except RateLimitError:
    print("Rate limited — implement backoff")