def exportValue(self, vf, value):
        m = StrStrHashMap(value)
        keysAndValues = []
        for i in m.keys():
            keysAndValues.append(i)
            keysAndValues.append(m[i])
def _cost_gp(self,x):
        """
        Predicts the time cost of evaluating the function at x.
        """
        m, _, _, _ = self.cost_model.predict_withGradients(x)
        return np.exp(m)