def restore(self):
        """ Reconstitute the agent from a previously saved agent """
        restored_agent = self
        try:
            with open(self.pickle_filename, 'rb') as agent_data:
                loaded_agent = pickle.load(agent_data)

            # Compare the number of channels in the restored agent with 
            # those in the already initialized agent. If it matches, 
            # accept the agent. If it doesn't,
            # print a message, and keep the just-initialized agent.
            if((loaded_agent.num_sensors == self.num_sensors) and 
               (loaded_agent.num_actions == self.num_actions)):
                print(''.join(('Agent restored at timestep ', 
                               str(loaded_agent.timestep),
                               ' from ', self.pickle_filename)))
                restored_agent = loaded_agent
            else:
                print("The agent " + self.pickle_filename + " does not have " +
                      "the same number of input and output elements as " + 
                      "the world.")
                print("Creating a new agent from scratch.")
        except __HOLE__:
            print("Couldn't open %s for loading" % self.pickle_filename)
        except pickle.PickleError, e:
            print("Error unpickling world: %s" % e)
        return restored_agent
dataset/ETHPy150Open matt2000/becca/core/agent.py/Agent.restore