* add paddle.utils.deprecated.

* add docstring. test=develop

* add alias paddle.utils.deprecated. test=develop

* rm deprecated in python/paddle/fluid/annotations.py. test=develop

* 1. check version before warning. 2. bug fix. test=develop

* bug fix. test=develop

* use paddle.fluid.require_version. test=develop

* fix doc

* fix doc. test=develop

* fix doc. test=develop

* bug fix. test=develop

* use packaging.version. test=develop.

* enhance doc. test=develop

* add compare_version function. test=develop

* add version.py. test=develop

* remove packaging. test=develop

* move compare_version to deprecated.py. test=develop

* remove print. test=develop

* fix. test=develop

* fix. test=develop

* fix. test=develop

* fix. test=develop

* inline. test=develop

* fix. test=develop

Update the code for the compare_ops, update the api and doc 

Integrated Trainer of Parameter Server (API add `fluid.contrib.layers.sparse_embedding` only) (#22957)

* Integrated Trainer of Parameter Server

* refine squeeze, test=develop

* update squeeze, test=develop

* refine compile-time infershape, test=develop

* add more unittest, test=develop

* follow comments, test=develop

* add update_api, test=develop

* follow comments, test=develop

* New features, add sinh and cosh op, test=develop

* remove duplicate test function and remove out paramters, test=develop

* Add out paramters temporary, remove later. test=develop

* remove out args, PR 25570, test=develop

* remove TestParameter, test=developx

* add test api for static dygraph, test=develop

* add backword unittests for sinh and cosh, test=develop

add fp64 support in sequence_pool, test=develop

* add ci check for changing op-related api without core.ops, test=develop

* generate api_source_md5 file when build, test=develop

* add failed example, test=develop

* add failed example, test=develop

* handle exception, test=develop

* fix doc of logical_* op.

* fix doc of op pow.

* fix comment syntax error9D

* fix operator reciprocal demo.

* fix logical_* ops' doc. test=develop,test=document_fix

* bug fix. test=develop,test=document_fix

* bug fix. test=develop,test=document_fix

* bug fix. test=develop,test=document_fix

* bug fix. test=develop,test=document_fix

* fix bn & in in dy, test=develop

* update instance_norm,test=develop

* fix bugs,test=develop

* add more case in unittest,test=develop

* fix,test=develop

* fix,test=develop

fix nce sample code for python3 compatability.

Fix the doc example api for the scale op

* add mish op. test=develop

* Add `matrix_nms_op`

test=develop

* Make ci happy

test=develop

* Exit early when no detection

test=develop

* Fix license year

test=develop

* Output index as well

test=develop

* Match nms2 lod behavior and add `return_index` flag

test=develop

* Make CI happy

test=develop

* Fix wording

test=develop

* add new API: MultiStepDecay, a new learing rate strategy, test=develop

* add new API: MultiStepDecay, a new learing rate strategy,test=develop

* add new API: MultiStepDecay, a new learing rate strategy,test=develop

* add base class of LearningRateEpochDecay, and MultiStepDecay, and StepDecay, test=develop

* fix doc to add coverage,test=develop

* Start implementing int8 eltwise add

test=develop

* - Fix to Michal PR

* - Fix

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* - Lint fixes

test=develop

* - Added checking if elementwise_mul can be used

test=develop

* - Added attribs to skip_attrs_set

test=develop

* - Improved broadcasting

test=develop

- fixes to compilation

- fix

- fix

- Lint fixes

test=develop

* - removed redundant condition

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Co-authored-by: NMichal Gallus <michal.gallus@intel.com>

* fix bug of prelu when rank not equal 4, test=develop

* fix prelu inference, test=develop

* fix api, test=develop

* fix shape when mode is chennel, test=develop

* remove debug code, test=develop

* add unittest, test=develop

[Dy2Static]Convert var.shape stmt and Convert the return variables of Tensor-dependent 'if' staments to Tensor if it not  (#24911)

* Support int and long: int or long -> six.integer_types. 

* Modify test_tensor_shape: fix bug and modify comment. 

* Support convert_var_shape to convert var.shape stmt

* Modify code in ifelse_simple_func.py because don't support return non-Tensor in Tensor-dependent 'if' stament currently. 

* Convert the return variables of Tensor-dependent 'if' staments to Tensor if it not. test=develop

Fix the bug for elementwise_div op, when the first var is scalar; Use the shape 1 replace the -1 in shape.

* Support LoDTensorArray in reverse_op test=develop

* polish en doc and unittest code test=develop

* refine sample code test=develop

* add example of LoDTensorArray test=develop

* fix typo test=develop