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# is_recording()

> Check if the current span is recording

## Overview

Returns `True` if there is an active recording span, otherwise `False`.

## Example

```python theme={"system"}
from keywordsai_tracing import task, get_client

@task(name="record_state")
def record_state():
    client = get_client()
    return client.is_recording()

print(record_state())
```