MegEngine/imperative/python/megengine/module/quantized/module.py

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from abc import abstractmethod

from ..module import Module
from ..qat import QATModule


class QuantizedModule(Module):
    r"""
    Base class of quantized :class:`~.Module`, 
    which should be converted from :class:`~.QATModule` and not support traning.
    """

    def __call__(self, *inputs, **kwargs):
        if self.training:
            raise ValueError("quantized module only support inference.")
        return super().__call__(*inputs, **kwargs)

    def __repr__(self):
        return "Quantized." + super().__repr__()

    @classmethod
    @abstractmethod
    def from_qat_module(cls, qat_module: QATModule):
        r"""
        Return a :class:`~.QuantizedModule` instance converted from a
        :class:`~.QATModule` instance.
        """