resolve_alias()

audmodel.resolve_alias(alias, *, cache_root=None, verbose=False)

Resolve an alias to its corresponding model UID.

Parameters

• alias (str) – alias name

• cache_root (Optional[str]) – cache folder where aliases are cached. If not set audmodel.default_cache_root() is used

• verbose (bool) – show debug messages

Return type

str

Returns

model UID

Raises

• audbackend.BackendError – if connection to repository on backend cannot be established

• RuntimeError – if alias does not exist

Examples

>>> resolve_alias("my-model")  
'd4e9c65b-3.0.0'