/// limit on entry count.
  const size_t max_entries_;

  /// The callback to read timestamps.
  std::function<uint64_t()> timer_seconds_;

  /// Guards access to the cache and the LRU list.
  absl::Mutex mu_;

  /// The cache (a map from string key to Entry).
  std::map<std::string, Entry> cache_ ABSL_GUARDED_BY(mu_);

  virtual ImmediateExecutionContext* GetContext() const = 0;

  // Following two methods are used to support custom device.
  // Return true if the inputs contain custom device tensor handle. It means
  // that the argument need to be handled by a custom device.
  virtual bool HasCustomDeviceInput() const = 0;

  virtual const tensorflow::OpDef* OpDef() const = 0;

 *
 * I.e. if y = <output of the forward model> and w = inputs[input_index],
 * this will calculate dy/dw numerically.
 *
 * `use_function` indicates whether to use graph mode(true) or eager(false).
 *
 * `numerical_grad` is the pointer to the AbstractTensorHandle* which will
 * hold the numerical gradient data at the end of the function.
 */
Status CalcNumericalGrad(AbstractContext* ctx, Model forward,

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  bool HasTensor(const string& name) const;
  const string DebugString() const;

  // Returns a map from variable names to their shapes.  Slices of a partitioned
  // tensor are combined into a single entry.
  const TensorSliceReader::VarToShapeMap& GetVariableToShapeMap() const;

  // Returns a map from variable names to their data types.  Slices of a
  // partitioned tensor are combined into a single entry.

namespace tensorflow {

// Set the shapes and types of the output's handle.
//
// The lengths of the arrays pointed to by `shapes`, `ranks`, and `types` must
// all be equal to `num_shapes_and_types`. If `ranks[i] != -1`, (i.e., if the
// rank is known), then it must be equal to the length of `shapes[i]`; if
// `ranks[i] == 1`, then `shapes[i]` may be nullptr.
//
// TODO(akshayka): Implement a corresponding getter method.