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# reuseExtractedFeatures(from:)

Uses the features another session has already extracted from its
dataset.

```
final func reuseExtractedFeatures(from session: MLTrainingSession<Task>) throws
```

## Parameters

`session`

Another training session that’s already completed its feature extraction phase.

## Discussion

You can only use this method for a new training session that doesn’t
already have its own checkpoints.

> Note: This method throws an error if the training session has one or
> more checkpoints.

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