tf.compat.as_bytes

Aliases:

• tf.compat.as_bytes
• tf.contrib.meta_graph_transform.meta_graph_transform.compat.as_bytes

tf.compat.as_bytes(
    bytes_or_text,
    encoding='utf-8'
)

Defined in tensorflow/python/util/compat.py.

Converts either bytes or unicode to bytes, using utf-8 encoding for text.

Args:

• bytes_or_text: A bytes, str, or unicode object.
• encoding: A string indicating the charset for encoding unicode.

Returns:

A bytes object.

Raises:

• TypeError: If bytes_or_text is not a binary or unicode string.