get_base_model.md

google.generativeai.get_base_model

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Calls the API to fetch a base model by name.

google.generativeai.get_base_model(
    name: model_types.BaseModelNameOptions,
    *,
    client=None,
    request_options: (helper_types.RequestOptionsType | None) = None
) -> model_types.Model

import pprint
model = genai.get_base_model('models/chat-bison-001')
pprint.pprint(model)

Args
name	The name of the model to fetch. Should start with models/
client	The client to use.
request_options	Options for the request.

Returns
A types.Model.