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CLI crashes on startup when GEMINI_API_KEY contains special characters #319
Description
Bug Report
The CLI fails to parse GEMINI_API_KEY when it contains special characters like = or +.
Version: 0.1.x
OS: Ubuntu 22.04
Steps to reproduce
- export GEMINI_API_KEY="abc+def=ghi"
- gemini "hello"
- Observe: ParseError: invalid key format
Expected behavior
CLI should handle URL-safe base64 characters in API keys.
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