def _build_custom_rv(distribution, sample_shape, value, name):
"""RandomVariable constructor with a dummy name argument."""
# Program transformations (e.g., `make_log_joint_fn`) assume that
# the traced constructor has `name` and `value` kwargs, enabling
# them to override the value of an RV according to its name.
# User-defined RVs inherit their name from the provided
# distribution; this helper method exposes the name as a dummy kwarg
# so that it's visible to program transformations.
del name # unused
return RandomVariable(distribution=distribution,
sample_shape=sample_shape,
value=value)
def func(*args, **kwargs):
# pylint: disable=g-doc-args
"""Create a random variable for ${cls}.
See ${cls} for more details.
Returns:
RandomVariable.
#### Original Docstring for Distribution
${doc}
"""
# pylint: enable=g-doc-args
sample_shape = kwargs.pop('sample_shape', ())
value = kwargs.pop('value', None)
return RandomVariable(distribution=distribution_cls(*args, **kwargs),
sample_shape=sample_shape,
value=value)
