def get_label(self, name):
assert isinstance(name, (str, unicode)), name<EOL>headers, data = self._requester.requestJsonAndCheck(<EOL>"<STR_LIT:GET>",<EOL>self.url + "<STR_LIT>" + urllib.quote(name)<EOL>)<EOL>return github.Label.Label(self._requester, headers, data, completed=True)<EOL>
:calls: `GET /repos/:owner/:repo/labels/:name <http://developer.github.com/v3/issues/labels>`_
:param name: string
:rtype: :class:`github.Label.Label`