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Overview

Retrieve the set of trait names currently supported by the Steering service. Use this to validate your trait_dict before running simulations or benchmarks.

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Endpoint

GET https://steer.collinear.ai/traits

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Auth

No API key is required for this endpoint.

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Example

curl -s https://steer.collinear.ai/traits
Response 
{
  "traits": ["impatience", "confusion", "skeptical", "incoherence"]
}

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Usage in the SDK

from collinear.client import Client

client = Client(
    assistant_model_url="https://api.openai.com/v1",
    assistant_model_api_key=OPENAI_API_KEY,
    assistant_model_name="gpt-4o-mini",
    collinear_api_key=COLLINEAR_API_KEY,
)

available = client.simulation_runner.list_traits()
print(available)
Notes:
  • The SDK may include an API-Key header automatically, but it is not required and is ignored by this endpoint.
  • On error, list_traits() returns an empty list; handle this case in your tooling.