saveState
Persists the current container state for recovery across application sessions.
This method triggers a comprehensive save operation that captures the complete state of the container including learned models, interaction history, user preferences, and configuration settings. Regular state saving ensures continuity of learned behaviors across application restarts and protects against data loss.
State persistence scope:
Learning models: Complete serialization of trained neural networks and ML models
Training history: Learning progress, performance metrics, and adaptation data
User preferences: Instructions, customization settings, and privacy controls
Interaction data: Recent user interactions and behavioral patterns
Configuration: Container settings, component configurations, and metadata
Persistence strategies:
Incremental saves: Only persist changed data to optimize performance
Atomic operations: Ensure consistent state even if save operation is interrupted
Backup rotation: Maintain multiple save points for recovery scenarios
Compression: Optimize storage space while maintaining fast restore times
Encryption: Protect sensitive data with appropriate cryptographic controls
Triggers for state saving:
Periodic automatic saves based on configurable intervals
Milestone-based saves after significant learning progress
Manual saves triggered by application lifecycle events
Emergency saves before system shutdown or low memory conditions
Performance considerations:
Asynchronous operation to avoid blocking application UI
Background scheduling to minimize impact on user experience
Resource monitoring to defer saves during high-load periods
Efficient serialization to minimize save operation duration
Error handling and recovery:
Automatic retry with exponential backoff for transient failures
Fallback to partial saves if full state persistence fails
Detailed logging for troubleshooting persistence issues
Corruption detection and recovery mechanisms
Return
A Job representing the asynchronous save operation. The job can be used to monitor save progress, ensure completion before shutdown, or coordinate with other state management operations.
See also
for state restoration process
Throws
if container is not properly initialized
if state persistence operations fail
if container state cannot be properly serialized