def __init__()

in src/vw-serving/src/vw_serving/vw_model.py [0:0]


    def __init__(self, model_path=None, cli_args="", test_only=True, quiet_mode=True):
        """
        Args:
            model_path (str): location of the model weights
            cli_args (str): additional args to pass to VW
        """
        self.logger = logging.getLogger("vw_model.VWModel")
        self.logger.info("creating an instance of VWModel")

        # if a model does not have a current proc it is
        # uninitialized
        self.closed = False
        self.current_proc = None
        self.test_mode = test_only

        if len(cli_args) == 0:
            raise VWError("No arguments specified to create/load a VW model.")

        # command arguments for shell process
        # we redirect the score to /dev/stdout to capture it
        self.cmd = ["vw", *cli_args.split(), "-p", "/dev/stdout"]

        if quiet_mode:
            self.cmd.append("--quiet")

        if self.test_mode:
            self.cmd.extend(["--testonly"])

        if model_path:
            self.model_file = os.path.expanduser(os.path.expandvars(model_path))
            self.cmd.extend(["-i", self.model_file])

        self.logger.info("successfully created VWModel")
        self.logger.info("command: %s", self.cmd)