import torch.nn as nn from .layer_norm import LayerNorm class SublayerConnection(nn.Module): """ A residual connection followed by a layer norm. Note for code simplicity the norm is first as opposed to last. """ def __init__(self, size, dropout): super(SublayerConnection, self).__init__() self.norm = LayerNorm(size) self.dropout = nn.Dropout(dropout) def forward(self, x, sublayer): "Apply residual connection to any sublayer with the same size." return x + self.dropout(sublayer(self.norm(x)))