def load(self, requirements_file=None):
        """Load or reload requirements from a requirements.txt file.

        :param requirements_file: if not given, the filename used from
            initialization will be read again.
        """
        if requirements_file is None:
            requirements_file = self.filename
            if requirements_file is None:
                raise ValueError("no filename provided")
        elif isinstance(requirements_file, text_type):
            requirements_file = Path(requirements_file)
        self.clear()
        with requirements_file.open() as f:
            self.loads(f.read())

        if isinstance(requirements_file, (text_type, Path)):
            self.filename = requirements_file
def _model_ready_for_local_init(self, sess):
    """Checks if the model is ready to run local_init_op.

    Args:
      sess: A `Session`.

    Returns:
      A tuple (is_ready, msg), where is_ready is True if ready to run
      local_init_op and False otherwise, and msg is `None` if the model is
      ready to run local_init_op, a `String` with the reason why it is not ready
      otherwise.
    """
    return _ready(self._ready_for_local_init_op, sess,
                  "Model not ready for local init")