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Bash + jq with Meridian

Pipe Meridian responses through jq for one-liner chat, streaming, and embeddings from the terminal.

Chat

curl -s https://api.meridian.sh/v1/chat/completions \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $MERIDIAN_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"model":"meridian-4","messages":[{"role":"user","content":"Explain tail recursion in one sentence."}]}' \
  | jq -r '.choices[0].message.content'

Streaming

curl -sN https://api.meridian.sh/v1/chat/completions \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $MERIDIAN_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"model":"meridian-4","stream":true,"messages":[{"role":"user","content":"Count to 10."}]}' \
  | while read -r line; do
      echo "$line" | jq -r '.choices[0].delta.content // empty'
    done

Embeddings

curl -s https://api.meridian.sh/v1/embeddings \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $MERIDIAN_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"model":"meridian-embed-3","input":"ship fast"}' \
  | jq '.data[0].embedding | length'

Set MERIDIAN_KEY in your environment. All endpoints require HTTPS and Bearer auth.