size_t proto_len,
                                                   TF_Status* status);

// TODO(b/166642410): It would be nice, for custom devices and for other users,
// to have a non-string representation of devices (TF_Device) extracted from
// tensors/ops/etc. and usable in APIs like OpSetDevice/ResetOp/etc.

#define TFE_CUSTOM_DEVICE_VERSION 4

//     in `input_shapes`.
//
// The results are returned in `output_shapes` and
// `output_resource_shapes_and_types`. The caller is responsible for freeing the
// memory in these buffers by calling `TF_DeleteShapeAndTypeList`.
TF_CAPI_EXPORT extern void TFE_InferShapes(
    TFE_Op* op, TF_ShapeAndTypeList* input_shapes, TF_Tensor** input_tensors,
    TF_ShapeAndTypeList* input_tensor_as_shapes,

  // If `persistent` is true, GradientTape will not eagerly delete backward
  // functions (and hence the tensors they keep alive). Instead, everything
  // is deleted in ~GradientTape. Persistent GradientTapes are useful when
  // users want to compute multiple gradients over the same tape.
  explicit GradientTape(bool persistent) : persistent_(persistent) {}
  ~GradientTape() {
    for (const auto& pair : op_tape_) {

  /// of them. Ownership of options and buffers therein belongs to the caller
  /// and any buffers need to be allocated through filesystem allocation API.
  /// Filesystems may choose to ignore configuration errors but should at least
  /// display a warning or error message to warn the users.
  ///
  /// Plugins:
  ///   * Must set `status` to `TF_OK` if options are updated.