## Retrieve the current user

`user.retrieve()  -> UserRetrieveResponse`

**get** `/v0/user`

Retrieve the currently authenticated user's information.

### Returns

- `class UserRetrieveResponse: …`

  - `id: str`

  - `email: Optional[str]`

  - `github: Optional[GitHub]`

    - `username: str`

  - `name: Optional[str]`

  - `object: Literal["user"]`

    - `"user"`

### Example

```python
import os
from stainless_v0 import Stainless

client = Stainless(
    api_key=os.environ.get("STAINLESS_API_KEY"),  # This is the default and can be omitted
)
user = client.user.retrieve()
print(user.id)
```

#### Response

```json
{
  "id": "id",
  "email": "email",
  "github": {
    "username": "username"
  },
  "name": "name",
  "object": "user"
}
```