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oryx.core.ppl.random_variable

A single-dispatch function used to tag values and the outputs of programs.

oryx.core.ppl.random_variable(
    obj,
    *,
    name: Optional[str] = None
) -> oryx.core.ppl.LogProbFunction

Used in the notebooks

Used in the tutorials

random_variable is a single-dispatch function that enables registering custom types. Its default implementation is to tag input value with a name and return it.

obj A JAX type to be tagged. name (str): A string name to tag input value, cannot be None.

The input value.