// the op that produced it (or -1 if this tensor was watched using
// `GradientTape::Watch`.) The op_id is simply a unique index assigned to each
// op executed under the tape. A separate map (`tensorflow::eager::OpTape`)
// maintains the map from `op_id` to a `OpTapeEntry` which stores the `op_type`,
// inputs and outputs and the gradient function These data structures combined
// allow us to trace the data dependencies between operations and hence compute