gtl::ArraySlice<Gradient*> output_gradients, absl::Span<Gradient*> result,
      bool build_default_zeros_grads = true);

  // Whether the tape is persistent. See ctor for detailed description.
  bool IsPersistent() const { return persistent_; }

 private:
  TensorTape tensor_tape_;
  OpTape<BackwardFunction, TapeTensor> op_tape_;
  int64_t next_op_id_{0};

// (1) TF_Output or TFE_TensorHandle* as arguments to TF_AddInput,
//     TF_AddInputList
// (2) TF_ColocateWith, TF_AddControlInput etc. do not make sense.
// (3) Implementation detail: Avoid use of NodeBuilder/NodeDefBuilder since
//     the additional sanity checks there seem unnecessary;
typedef struct TFE_Op TFE_Op;

TF_CAPI_EXPORT extern TFE_Op* TFE_NewOp(TFE_Context* ctx,