Merge pull request #11062 from chengduoZH/refine_batch_py

Drop the last batch, if the size of last batch is not equal to batch_size.

Author: chengduo

python/paddle/batch.py

@@ -15,14 +15,16 @@
 __all__ = ['batch']
 
 
-def batch(reader, batch_size):
+def batch(reader, batch_size, drop_last=False):
     """
     Create a batched reader.
 
     :param reader: the data reader to read from.
     :type reader: callable
     :param batch_size: size of each mini-batch
     :type batch_size: int
+    :param drop_last: drop the last batch, if the size of last batch is not equal to batch_size.
+    :type drop_last: bool
     :return: the batched reader.
     :rtype: callable
     """
@@ -35,7 +37,7 @@ def batch_reader():
             if len(b) == batch_size:
                 yield b
                 b = []
-        if b:
+        if drop_last == False and len(b) != 0:
             yield b
 
     return batch_reader

python/paddle/v2/minibatch.py

@@ -15,14 +15,16 @@
 __all__ = ['batch']
 
 
-def batch(reader, batch_size):
+def batch(reader, batch_size, drop_last=False):
     """
     Create a batched reader.
 
     :param reader: the data reader to read from.
     :type reader: callable
     :param batch_size: size of each mini-batch
     :type batch_size: int
+    :param drop_last: drop the last batch, if the size of last batch is not equal to batch_size.
+    :type drop_last: bool
     :return: the batched reader.
     :rtype: callable
     """
@@ -35,7 +37,7 @@ def batch_reader():
             if len(b) == batch_size:
                 yield b
                 b = []
-        if b:
+        if drop_last == False and len(b) != 0:
             yield b
 
     return batch_reader