include/tvm/node/serialization.h

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/*!
 * Utility functions for serialization.
 * \file tvm/node/serialization.h
 */
#ifndef TVM_NODE_SERIALIZATION_H_
#define TVM_NODE_SERIALIZATION_H_

#include <tvm/runtime/c_runtime_api.h>
#include <tvm/runtime/object.h>

#include <string>

namespace tvm {
/*!
 * \brief save the node as well as all the node it depends on as json.
 *  This can be used to serialize any TVM object
 *
 * \return the string representation of the node.
 */
TVM_DLL std::string SaveJSON(const runtime::ObjectRef& node);

/*!
 * \brief Internal implementation of LoadJSON
 * Load tvm Node object from json and return a shared_ptr of Node.
 * \param json_str The json string to load from.
 *
 * \return The shared_ptr of the Node.
 */
TVM_DLL runtime::ObjectRef LoadJSON(std::string json_str);

}  // namespace tvm
#endif  // TVM_NODE_SERIALIZATION_H_