mindspore.dataset.vision.ToType

class mindspore.dataset.vision.ToType(data_type)[source]

Cast the input to a given MindSpore data type or NumPy data type.

It is the same as that of mindspore.dataset.transforms.TypeCast .

Note

This operation supports running on Ascend or GPU platforms by Offload.

Parameters

data_type (Union[mindspore.dtype, numpy.dtype]) – The desired data type of the output image, such as numpy.float32 .

Raises

TypeError – If data_type is not of type mindspore.dtype or numpy.dtype .

Supported Platforms:

CPU Ascend GPU

Examples

>>> import numpy as np
>>> from mindspore.dataset.transforms import Compose
>>>
>>> transforms_list = Compose([vision.Decode(to_pil=True),
...                            vision.RandomHorizontalFlip(0.5),
...                            vision.ToTensor(),
...                            vision.ToType(np.float32)])
>>> # apply the transform to dataset through map function
>>> image_folder_dataset = image_folder_dataset.map(operations=transforms_list,
...                                                 input_columns="image")