From bd58bf3e035b29c4f98afd49bce604d602412cb3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: kavyasrinet <kavyasrinet@baidu.com>
Date: Fri, 16 Feb 2018 16:22:02 -0800
Subject: [PATCH] [WIP] Expose Channel in Python and add to VarType (#8465)

Add Channel as a VarType
---
 paddle/fluid/framework/framework.proto | 7 +++++++
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+)

diff --git a/paddle/fluid/framework/framework.proto b/paddle/fluid/framework/framework.proto
index 22d06923948..724d9793e58 100644
--- a/paddle/fluid/framework/framework.proto
+++ b/paddle/fluid/framework/framework.proto
@@ -112,6 +112,7 @@ message VarType {
     LOD_TENSOR_ARRAY = 13;
     PLACE_LIST = 14;
     READER = 15;
+    CHANNEL = 16;
   }
 
   required Type type = 1;
@@ -137,6 +138,12 @@ message VarType {
 
   message ReaderDesc { repeated LoDTensorDesc lod_tensor = 1; }
   optional ReaderDesc reader = 5;
+
+  message ChannelDesc {
+    required Type data_type = 1;
+    required int64 capacity = 2;
+  }
+  optional ChannelDesc channel = 6;
 }
 
 message VarDesc {
-- 
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