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docs: clarify Anthropic Claude auth flow

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@@ -84,6 +84,13 @@ When provider resolution selects `anthropic`, Hermes uses:
- the native Anthropic Messages API
- `agent/anthropic_adapter.py` for translation
Credential resolution for native Anthropic now prefers refreshable Claude Code credentials over copied env tokens when both are present. In practice that means:
- Claude Code credential files are treated as the preferred source when they include refreshable auth
- manual `ANTHROPIC_TOKEN` / `CLAUDE_CODE_OAUTH_TOKEN` values still work as explicit overrides
- Hermes preflights Anthropic credential refresh before native Messages API calls
- Hermes still retries once on a 401 after rebuilding the Anthropic client, as a fallback path
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