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Make pullback error for ColVecs and RowVecs a bit more informative #523

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make adjoint error message a bit more informative
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10 changes: 6 additions & 4 deletions src/chainrules.jl
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Expand Up @@ -150,8 +150,9 @@ function ChainRulesCore.rrule(::Type{<:ColVecs}, X::AbstractMatrix)
function ColVecs_pullback(::AbstractVector{<:AbstractVector{<:Real}})
return error(
"Pullback on AbstractVector{<:AbstractVector}.\n" *
"This might happen if you try to use gradients on the generic `kernelmatrix` or `kernelmatrix_diag`.\n" *
"To solve this issue overload `kernelmatrix(_diag)` for your kernel for `ColVecs`",
"This might happen if you try to use gradients on the generic `kernelmatrix` or `kernelmatrix_diag`,\n" *
"or because some other external computation has acted on `ColVecs` to produce a vector of vectors." *
"If it is the former, to solve this issue overload `kernelmatrix(_diag)` for your kernel for `ColVecs`",
)
end
return ColVecs(X), ColVecs_pullback
Expand All @@ -162,8 +163,9 @@ function ChainRulesCore.rrule(::Type{<:RowVecs}, X::AbstractMatrix)
function RowVecs_pullback(::AbstractVector{<:AbstractVector{<:Real}})
return error(
"Pullback on AbstractVector{<:AbstractVector}.\n" *
"This might happen if you try to use gradients on the generic `kernelmatrix` or `kernelmatrix_diag`.\n" *
"To solve this issue overload `kernelmatrix(_diag)` for your kernel for `RowVecs`",
"This might happen if you try to use gradients on the generic `kernelmatrix` or `kernelmatrix_diag`,\n" *
"or because some other external computation has acted on `RowVecs` to produce a vector of vectors." *
"If it is the former, to solve this issue overload `kernelmatrix(_diag)` for your kernel for `RowVecs`",
)
end
return RowVecs(X), RowVecs_pullback
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