Source code for gpflux.layers.trackable_layer

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"""Utility layer that tracks variables in :class:`tf.Module`."""

from deprecated import deprecated

from gpflow.keras import tf_keras


@deprecated(
    reason=(
        "GPflux's `TrackableLayer` was prior to TF2.5 used to collect GPflow "
        "variables in subclassed layers. As of TF 2.5, `tf.Module` supports "
        "this natively and there is no need for `TrackableLayer` anymore. It will "
        "be removed in GPflux version `1.0.0`."
    )
)
[docs]class TrackableLayer(tf_keras.layers.Layer):
    """
    With the release of TensorFlow 2.5, our TrackableLayer workaround is no
    longer needed.  See https://github.com/Prowler-io/gpflux/issues/189.
    Will be removed in GPflux version 1.0.0
    """

    pass