From 774fc6021b3267f5fe0d9fdedd61830b2a76a7b3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: mateo-berri <277851410+mateo-berri@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Wed, 16 Sep 2026 11:35:43 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] chore(proxy): drop restating docstrings on the passthrough
 header helpers and refresh the lazy OpenAPI snapshot

---
 litellm/proxy/_lazy_openapi_snapshot.json      |  2 +-
 .../llm_passthrough_endpoints.py               |  2 --
 .../test_llm_pass_through_endpoints.py         | 18 ------------------
 3 files changed, 1 insertion(+), 21 deletions(-)

diff --git a/litellm/proxy/_lazy_openapi_snapshot.json b/litellm/proxy/_lazy_openapi_snapshot.json
index 74f38b3ca6d..b749d01310a 100644
--- a/litellm/proxy/_lazy_openapi_snapshot.json
+++ b/litellm/proxy/_lazy_openapi_snapshot.json
@@ -19346,7 +19346,7 @@
                   }
                 }
               },
-              "description": "\n    Unified rate-limit error.\n\n    Every rate-limit condition surfaced by litellm \u2014 whether it originated from\n    an upstream LLM provider, a vendor batch endpoint, or one of litellm's own\n    proxy-side limiters (parallel-requests, dynamic-rate, batch-rate, budget,\n    max-iterations, etc.) \u2014 is raised as an instance of this class.\n\n    The :attr:`category` attribute lets callers distinguish the source. See\n    :class:`RateLimitErrorCategory` for the available values.\n    "
+              "description": "\nUnified rate-limit error.\n\nEvery rate-limit condition surfaced by litellm \u2014 whether it originated from\nan upstream LLM provider, a vendor batch endpoint, or one of litellm's own\nproxy-side limiters (parallel-requests, dynamic-rate, batch-rate, budget,\nmax-iterations, etc.) \u2014 is raised as an instance of this class.\n\nThe :attr:`category` attribute lets callers distinguish the source. See\n:class:`RateLimitErrorCategory` for the available values.\n"
             },
             "500": {
               "content": {
diff --git a/litellm/proxy/pass_through_endpoints/llm_passthrough_endpoints.py b/litellm/proxy/pass_through_endpoints/llm_passthrough_endpoints.py
index 82e9adaccf9..0a584ece4b9 100644
--- a/litellm/proxy/pass_through_endpoints/llm_passthrough_endpoints.py
+++ b/litellm/proxy/pass_through_endpoints/llm_passthrough_endpoints.py
@@ -2059,7 +2059,6 @@ def _is_authenticated_caller_secret(value: str, user_api_key_dict: UserAPIKeyAut
 def _caller_headers_without_litellm_secrets(
     request: Request, user_api_key_dict: UserAPIKeyAuth, never_forwarded: frozenset[str]
 ) -> Mapping[str, str]:
-    """Incoming headers minus the ones only LiteLLM consumes and minus whatever value authenticated the caller."""
     incoming: Final = _safe_get_request_headers(request)
     dropped_by_name: Final = never_forwarded.union(
         (_MAPPED_ROUTE_CALLER_KEY_HEADER, *_operator_configured_caller_key_header_names())
@@ -2088,7 +2087,6 @@ def _forwarded_headers_for_credentialless_vertex_passthrough(
 def _upstream_headers_for_anthropic_route(
     request: Request, user_api_key_dict: UserAPIKeyAuth, proxy_auth_header: Mapping[str, str] | None
 ) -> Mapping[str, str]:
-    """Caller headers minus LiteLLM secrets, with the proxy's own Anthropic credential layered on top."""
     caller_headers: Final = _caller_headers_without_litellm_secrets(
         request, user_api_key_dict, _HEADERS_NEVER_FORWARDED_TO_ANTHROPIC
     )
diff --git a/tests/test_litellm/proxy/pass_through_endpoints/test_llm_pass_through_endpoints.py b/tests/test_litellm/proxy/pass_through_endpoints/test_llm_pass_through_endpoints.py
index ab44df56354..dcce6712b41 100644
--- a/tests/test_litellm/proxy/pass_through_endpoints/test_llm_pass_through_endpoints.py
+++ b/tests/test_litellm/proxy/pass_through_endpoints/test_llm_pass_through_endpoints.py
@@ -4288,24 +4288,6 @@ class TestVertexCredentiallessPassthroughVirtualKeyLeak:
 
 
 class TestAnthropicPassthroughVirtualKeyLeak:
-    """Regression coverage for LIT-3550.
-
-    ``/anthropic/{endpoint}`` forwarded every incoming header to Anthropic, so the
-    header that carried the caller's LiteLLM virtual key (``Authorization``,
-    ``x-api-key``, ``x-litellm-api-key``, or an operator-configured name) reached
-    Anthropic and was rejected there as an invalid credential, with or without a
-    proxy-side Anthropic key layered on top. The virtual key must never leave the
-    proxy: it is dropped by value from the headers Anthropic reads as credentials
-    (``Authorization`` / ``x-api-key``), the proxy-only credential headers are
-    dropped by name, a caller's own Anthropic credential still passes through, and
-    a request with neither a proxy credential nor a caller credential fails with a
-    clean 401 instead of reaching ``create_pass_through_route``.
-
-    The forwarded set is rebuilt the way ``pass_through_request`` builds it from
-    the captured ``create_pass_through_route`` kwargs, so a route that re-enables
-    ``_forward_headers`` fails these tests the same way the original bug did.
-    """
-
     VKEY = "sk-litellm-victim-key"
     PROXY_KEY = "sk-ant-api03-proxy-configured-key"
     ENDPOINT = "v1/messages"