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tf.dtypes.as_dtype
Converts the given type_value to a DType.
tf.dtypes.as_dtype(
    type_value
)
  Note:DTypevalues are interned. When passed a newDTypeobject,as_dtypealways returns the interned value.
| Args | |
|---|---|
type_value | 
      A value that can be converted to a tf.DType object. This may currently be a tf.DType object, a DataType enum, a string type name, or a numpy.dtype. | 
     
| Returns | |
|---|---|
A DType corresponding to type_value. | 
     
| Raises | |
|---|---|
TypeError | 
      If type_value cannot be converted to a DType. | 
     
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 https://www.tensorflow.org/versions/r2.3/api_docs/python/tf/dtypes/as_dtype