Var.new_value()

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Var.new_value()#

classmethod Var.new_value(value, name='', inference=None)[source]#

Initializes a strong variable without a distribution.

Parameters:
  • value (Any) – The value of the variable.

  • distribution – The probability distribution of the variable.

  • name (str) – The name of the variable. If you do not specify a name, a unique name will be automatically generated upon initialization of a Model. (default: '')

  • inference (TypeAliasType) – Additional information that can be used to set up inference algorithms. (default: None)

Return type:

Var

See also

Var.new_param

Initializes a strong variable that acts as a model parameter.

Var.new_param

Initializes a strong variable that acts as a model parameter.

Var.new_calc

Initializes a weak variable that is a function of other variables.

Examples

A simple value variable without a name:

>>> x = lsl.Var.new_value(1.0)
>>> x
Var(name="")