The state represents the current point in the state space, and maintains values of a set of StateNodes, such as parameters and trees. Furthermore, the state manages which parts of the model need to be stored/restored and notified that recalculation is appropriate.
stateNode, storeEvery, experimental
 
| type: beast.base.inference.StateNode*** |
| anything that is part of the state |
| Optional input |
 
| type: java.lang.Integer |
| store the state to disk every X number of samples so that we can resume computation later on if the process failed half-way. |
| Optional input. Default: -1 |
 
| type: java.lang.Boolean |
| Use experimental code to calculate calcNodePath. |
| Optional input. Default: false |