def read(*parts):
    """
    Build an absolute path from *parts* and and return the contents of the
    resulting file.  Assume UTF-8 encoding.
    """
    with codecs.open(os.path.join(HERE, *parts), "rb", "utf-8") as f:
        return f.read()
def _compute_reg_grads(gen_grads, disc_vars):
  """Compute gradients norm (this is an upper-bpund of the full-batch norm)."""
  gen_norm = tf.accumulate_n([tf.reduce_sum(u * u) for u in gen_grads])
  disc_reg_grads = tf.gradients(gen_norm, disc_vars)
  return disc_reg_grads