xgboost/R-package/R/xgb.dump.R
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#' Save xgboost model to text file
#'
#' Save a xgboost model to text file. Could be parsed later.
#'
#' @param model the model object.
#' @param fname the name of the binary file.
#' @param fmap TODO(tqchen)
#'
#' @examples
#' data(iris)
#' bst <- xgboost(as.matrix(iris[,1:4]),as.numeric(iris[,5]), nrounds = 2)
#' xgb.dump(bst, 'iris.xgb.model.dump')
#'
xgb.dump <- function(model, fname, fmap = "") {
if (class(model) != "xgb.Booster") {
stop("xgb.dump: first argument must be type xgb.Booster")
}
if (typeof(fname) != "character") {
stop("xgb.dump: second argument must be type character")
}
.Call("XGBoosterDumpModel_R", model, fname, fmap, PACKAGE = "xgboost")
return(TRUE)
}