tf.as_dtype(type_value)

tf.as_dtype(type_value)

See the guide: Building Graphs > Tensor types

Converts the given type_value to a DType.

Args:

• type_value: A value that can be converted to a tf.DType object. This may currently be a tf.DType object, a DataType enum, a string type name, or a numpy.dtype.

Returns:

A DType corresponding to type_value.

Raises:

• TypeError: If type_value cannot be converted to a DType.

Defined in tensorflow/python/framework/dtypes.py.