mmcv/utils/misc.py
def iter_cast(inputs, dst_type, return_type=None):
    """Cast elements of an iterable object into some type.

    Args:
        inputs (Iterable): The input object.
        dst_type (type): Destination type.
        return_type (type, optional): If specified, the output object will be
            converted to this type, otherwise an iterator.

    Returns:
        iterator or specified type: The converted object.
    """
    if not isinstance(inputs, collections_abc.Iterable):
        raise TypeError('inputs must be an iterable object')
    if not isinstance(dst_type, type):
        raise TypeError('"dst_type" must be a valid type')

    out_iterable = six.moves.map(dst_type, inputs)

    if return_type is None:
        return out_iterable
    else:
        return return_type(out_iterable)
def iter_cast(inputs, dst_type, return_type=None):
    """Cast elements of an iterable object into some type.

    Args:
        inputs (Iterable): The input object.
        dst_type (type): Destination type.
        return_type (type, optional): If specified, the output object will be
            converted to this type, otherwise an iterator.

    Returns:
        iterator or specified type: The converted object.
    """
    if not isinstance(inputs, collections_abc.Iterable):
        raise TypeError('inputs must be an iterable object')
    if not isinstance(dst_type, type):
        raise TypeError('"dst_type" must be a valid type')

    out_iterable = six.moves.map(dst_type, inputs)

    if return_type is None:
        return out_iterable
    else:
        return return_type(out_iterable)
Cast elements of an iterable object into some type.

    Args:
        inputs (Iterable): The input object.
        dst_type (type): Destination type.
        return_type (type, optional): If specified, the output object will be
            converted to this type, otherwise an iterator.

    Returns:
        iterator or specified type: The converted object.