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Use context for persistence across sessions
What you’ll do
Create a Context (persistent storage), attach it to sessions via ContextSync, and synchronize data across sessions.
Prerequisites
AGB_API_KEY- A valid
image_id(commonlyagb-code-space-1for code/file workflows) - Permission to create contexts and sessions in your account
Quickstart
Minimal runnable example: create/get a context, mount it into a session, then delete the session.
python
from agb import AGB
from agb.context_sync import ContextSync, SyncPolicy
from agb.session_params import CreateSessionParams
agb = AGB()
context_result = agb.context.get("my-project", create=True)
if not context_result.success:
raise SystemExit(f"Context get/create failed: {context_result.error_message}")
context = context_result.context
sync = ContextSync.new(
context_id=context.id,
path="/home/project",
policy=SyncPolicy(),
)
create_result = agb.create(
CreateSessionParams(image_id="agb-code-space-1", context_syncs=[sync])
)
if not create_result.success:
raise SystemExit(f"Session creation failed: {create_result.error_message}")
session = create_result.session
agb.delete(session)Common tasks
This topic is large. Detailed content has been split into smaller pages:
- Context basics (create/get/list):
docs/context/basics.md - Context file operations (upload/download/list/delete):
docs/context/file-operations.md - Sync in sessions (manual sync, status monitoring, modes):
docs/context/sync-in-sessions.md - Sync policies (advanced):
docs/context/sync-policies.md - Cross-platform persistence:
docs/context/cross-platform-persistence.md
Best practices
See: docs/context/best-practices.md
Troubleshooting
See: docs/context/troubleshooting.md
Related
- API reference:
docs/api-reference/data_context/context.md - API reference (sync):
docs/api-reference/data_context/synchronization.md - Examples:
docs/examples/data_persistence/README.md