# tf.raw_ops.EmptyTensorList

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Creates and returns an empty tensor list.

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**Compat aliases for migration**

See
[Migration guide](https://www.tensorflow.org/guide/migrate) for
more details.

[`tf.compat.v1.raw_ops.EmptyTensorList`](https://www.tensorflow.org/api_docs/python/tf/raw_ops/EmptyTensorList)

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    tf.raw_ops.EmptyTensorList(
        element_shape, max_num_elements, element_dtype, name=None
    )

All list elements must be tensors of dtype element_dtype and shape compatible
with element_shape.

handle: an empty tensor list.
element_dtype: the type of elements in the list.
element_shape: a shape compatible with that of elements in the list.

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| ## Args ||
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| `element_shape` | A `Tensor`. Must be one of the following types: `int32`, `int64`. |
| `max_num_elements` | A `Tensor` of type `int32`. |
| `element_dtype` | A [`tf.DType`](https://www.tensorflow.org/versions/r2.13/api_docs/python/tf/dtypes/DType). |
| `name` | A name for the operation (optional). |

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| ## Returns ||
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| A `Tensor` of type `variant`. ||

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