namespace {

std::vector<int64_t> TensorShapeAsVector(const tensorflow::TensorHandle& handle,
                                         absl::Status* status) {
  std::vector<int64_t> shape;
  int rank = -1;
  *status = handle.NumDims(&rank);
  if (!status->ok()) {
    return shape;
  }
  shape.reserve(rank);
  for (int i = 0; i < rank; ++i) {
    int64_t dim;
    *status = handle.Dim(i, &dim);
    if (!status->ok()) {
      return shape;

// is needed a static_cast can be applied.
class ImmediateExecutionTensorHandle : public AbstractTensorHandle {
 public:
  // Returns number of dimensions.
  virtual absl::Status NumDims(int* num_dims) const = 0;
  // Returns number of elements across all dimensions.
  virtual absl::Status NumElements(int64_t* num_elements) const = 0;
  // Returns size of specified dimension
  //