code: def force_tuple(x):
      if isinstance(x, nn.Variable):
          return (x,)
      return x
  
file_path: nnabla/python/test/function/test_unique.py
imports: import pytest
  import numpy
  import nnabla
  import nnabla.functions
  from nbla_test_utils import list_context
  from nnabla.testing import assert_allclose
label_desc: Use image node_id 1 for calling a global function with example usage: force_tuple(x) and returns: x, x