TFE_TensorHandleGetStatus(components[0].get(), status);
  if (!status->status.ok()) {
    return nullptr;
  }

  TF_DataType dtype = TFE_TensorHandleDataType(components[0].get());
  // Verify that the combined TensorHandle's dtype matches all of the component
  // dtypes.
  for (TensorHandlePtr& component : components) {
    TFE_TensorHandleGetStatus(component.get(), status);
    if (!status->status.ok()) {
      return nullptr;