using System;

using System.Collections.Generic;

using System.Text;

namespace Tensorflow.NumPy

{

public interface IMemoryBlock

{

/// <summary>

/// The size of a single item stored in <see cref="Address"/>.

/// </summary>

/// <remarks>Equivalent to <see cref="TF_DataType.SizeOf"/> extension.</remarks>

int ItemLength { get; }

/// <summary>

/// The start address of this memory block.

/// </summary>

unsafe void* Address { get; }

/// <summary>

/// How many items are stored in <see cref="Address"/>.

/// </summary>

/// <remarks>Not to confuse with <see cref="BytesLength"/></remarks>

long Count { get; }

/// <summary>

/// How many bytes are stored in this memory block.

/// </summary>

/// <remarks>Calculated by <see cref="Count"/>*<see cref="ItemLength"/></remarks>

long BytesLength { get; }

/// <summary>

/// The <see cref="TF_DataType"/> of the type stored inside this memory block.

/// </summary>

TF_DataType TypeCode { get; }

}

}