Method realize

tinygrad/tensor.py:241–245

Triggers the computation needed to create these Tensor(s).

(self, *lst:Tensor, do_update_stats=True)

  @disable_gc()
  def realize(self, *lst:Tensor, do_update_stats=True) -> Tensor:
    """Triggers the computation needed to create these Tensor(s)."""
    if len(to_realize:=[x for x in (self,)+lst if x.uop.device is not None and not x.uop.has_buffer_identity()]):
      run_linear(*Tensor.linear_with_vars(*to_realize), update_stats=do_update_stats)
    return self

  def replace(self, x:Tensor) -> Tensor:
    """