set_backend

discopy.matrix.set_backend(name)

Override the default backend.

Parameters

name (Union[Literal['numpy'], Literal['jax'], Literal['pytorch'], Literal['tensorflow']]) – The name of the backend.

Return type

None

Example

>>> set_backend('jax')
>>> assert type(Matrix([0, 1, 1, 0], 2, 2).array).__module__\
...     == 'jaxlib.xla_extension'
>>> set_backend('numpy')
>>> assert type(Matrix([0, 1, 1, 0], 2, 2).array).__module__\
...     == 'numpy'