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+"""Read a file and return its contents."""
+
+import os.path
+
+from tensorflow.python.platform import logging
+
+
+def load_resource(path):
+  """Load the resource at given path, where path is relative to tensorflow/.
+
+  Args:
+    path: a string resource path relative to tensorflow/.
+
+  Returns:
+    The contents of that resource.
+
+  Raises:
+    IOError: If the path is not found, or the resource can't be opened.
+  """
+  path = os.path.join('tensorflow', path)
+  path = os.path.abspath(path)
+  try:
+    with open(path, 'rb') as f:
+      return f.read()
+  except IOError as e:
+    logging.warning('IOError %s on path %s' % (e, path))