code: def dump_guest_core(self, filename, compression):
          
          if not isinstance(filename, basestring):
              raise TypeError("filename can only be an instance of type basestring")
          if not isinstance(compression, basestring):
              raise TypeError("compression can only be an instance of type basestring")
          self._call("dumpGuestCore",
                       in_p=[filename, compression])
docs: Takes a core dump of the guest.
          
          See include/VBox/dbgfcorefmt.h for details on the file format.
  
          in filename of type str
              The name of the output file. The file must not exist.
  
          in compression of type str
              Reserved for future compression method indicator.