//       versioning guarantees yet.
//   * `void* ext` is a free-form field that can be populated by
//     a plugin in `TP_*` structs or potential future extension points .
//
// Example usage:
//
//   /* Sample TensorFlow code below, exact implementation might differ. */
//   // Version checking uses `struct_size`. It should be set both by core
//   // and the plugin.
//   TP_OptimizerRegistrationParams params{

                                                    TF_Status* status);

// Report error (specified by error_code and error_message) to other tasks in
// the cluster.
TF_CAPI_EXPORT extern void TFE_ReportErrorToCluster(TFE_Context* ctx,
                                                    int error_code,
                                                    const char* error_message,

// without using tensorflow python code, hence left unspecified here.
//
// Gradient is the type returned by gradient functions. In Python TF it's either
// Tensor or IndexedSlices or None, which here we map to nullptr. Gradients need
// to allow their size to be computed and they need to be passable to a backward
// function and deleted (as the backprop code creates lots of gradients the user
// is not interested in).
//

  ImmediateExecutionOperation* CreateOperation() override = 0;

  // Returns whether the runtime is backed by TFRT or the legacy TF Eager
  // Runtime. This is necessary to decouple runtime-dependent
  // code that is layered on top of the runtime.
  virtual bool UsesTFRT() = 0;

  // List attributes of available devices
  virtual void ListDevices(std::vector<DeviceAttributes>* devices) = 0;