load_env( )

Load environment variables from a .env file.

PARAMETER	DESCRIPTION
path	Path to .env file. If None, searches current directory and parents. TYPE: Optional[str] DEFAULT: None

RETURNS	DESCRIPTION
Dict[str, str]	Dictionary of environment variables that were loaded.

Example

from mini_control_arena import load_env

# Load from .env in current or parent directories
load_env()

# Load from specific file
load_env(".env.local")