# tf.compat.v2.summary.record_if

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Sets summary recording on or off per the provided boolean value.

    @tf_contextlib.contextmanager
    tf.compat.v2.summary.record_if(
        condition
    )

The provided value can be a python boolean, a scalar boolean Tensor, or
or a callable providing such a value; if a callable is passed it will be
invoked on-demand to determine whether summary writing will occur.

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| ## Args ||
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| `condition` | can be True, False, a bool Tensor, or a callable providing such. |

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#### Yields:

Returns a context manager that sets this value on enter and restores the
previous value on exit.