recurrent_op_utils.h

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#pragma once

#include <string>

#include "paddle/framework/operator.h"
#include "paddle/operators/type_alias.h"

namespace paddle {
namespace operators {
namespace rnn {

/**
 * Memory of a RNN (same as the role of `Momory` in PaddlePaddle).
 *
 * Memory attributes cached by this op, dims will be infered from
 * boot memories in father scope. Other attributes are copied from Op's proto
 * attributes.
 */
struct MemoryAttr {
  // name of current state variable
  std::string var;
  // name of previous step's state variable
  std::string pre_var;
  // name of the variables to init this memory (same role of `boot_layer` in
  // PaddlePaddle), which is store in father's scope.
  std::string boot_var;
};

struct Link {
  // input or output links name.
  std::string internal;
  // alias to avoid duplicate keys in scopes.
  std::string external;
};

struct Argument {
  std::string step_net;
  std::string step_scopes;
  std::vector<Link> inlinks;
  std::vector<Link> outlinks;
  std::vector<rnn::MemoryAttr> memories;
};

struct ArgumentName {
  std::string step_net;
  std::string step_scopes;
  std::string inlinks;
  std::string outlinks;
  std::string inlink_alias;   // the alias of inlinks in step net.
  std::string outlink_alias;  // the alias of outlinks in step net.
  std::string memories;       // the memory name
  std::string pre_memories;   // the previous memory name
  std::string boot_memories;  // the boot memory name
};

/**
 * Prepare inputs for each step net.
 */
void SegmentInputs(const std::vector<Scope*>& step_scopes,
                   const std::vector<Link>& inlinks, const size_t seq_len,
                   bool infer_shape_mode);

/**
 * Process outputs of step nets and merge to variables.
 */
void ConcatOutputs(const std::vector<Scope*>& step_scopes,
                   const std::vector<Link>& outlinks, const size_t seq_len,
                   bool infer_shape_mode);

void LinkMemories(const std::vector<Scope*>& step_scopes,
                  const std::vector<MemoryAttr>& memories, const size_t step_id,
                  const int offset, bool infer_shape_mode);

void InitArgument(const ArgumentName& name, Argument* arg,
                  const OperatorBase& op);

}  // namespace rnn
}  // namespace operators
}  // namespace paddle