Efficient version of torch.cat that avoids a copy if there is only a single element in a list

def cat(tensors, dim=0):
    """
    Efficient version of torch.cat that avoids a copy if there is only a single element in a list
    """
    assert isinstance(tensors, (list, tuple))
    if len(tensors) == 1:
        return tensors[0]
    return torch.cat(tensors, dim)