Fix error when trying to copy a natively written Edward random variable #658
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An error is raised when trying to call
ed.copy
on aDirichletProcess
,Empirical
,ParamMixture
, orPointMass
random variable. This is noted inTypeError
when initializing HMC forParamMixture
model #610The problem is that args/kwargs are not recorded correctly during logic in the class inheritance. If they aren't, then
ed.copy
has trouble recreating the random variable when copying its arguments.