tensorflow/models · error · ValueError

type: {!r} is not a valid key!

Error message

type: {!r} is not a valid key!

What it means

Error "type: {!r} is not a valid key!" thrown in tensorflow/models.

Source

Thrown at official/modeling/hyperparams/oneof.py:40

@dataclasses.dataclass
class OneOfConfig(base_config.Config):
  """Configuration for configs with one of feature.

  Attributes:
    type: 'str', name of the field to select.
  """
  type: Optional[str] = None

  def as_dict(self):
    """Returns a dict representation of OneOfConfig.

    For the nested base_config.Config, a nested dict will be returned.
    """
    if self.type is None:
      return {'type': None}
    elif self.__dict__['type'] not in self.__dict__:
      raise ValueError('type: {!r} is not a valid key!'.format(
          self.__dict__['type']))
    else:
      chosen_type = self.type
      chosen_value = self.__dict__[chosen_type]
      return {'type': self.type, chosen_type: self._export_config(chosen_value)}

  def get(self):
    """Returns selected config based on the value of type.

    If type is not set (None), None is returned.
    """
    chosen_type = self.type
    if chosen_type is None:
      return None
    if chosen_type not in self.__dict__:
      raise ValueError('type: {!r} is not a valid key!'.format(self.type))
    return self.__dict__[chosen_type]

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When it happens

Trigger: Thrown at official/modeling/hyperparams/oneof.py:40 when the library encounters an invalid state.

Common situations: See trigger scenarios.

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