Preserve explicit plate subsamples during replay - #3471
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Summary
poutine.replaynow preserves caller-provided indices atpyro.plate(..., subsample=...)sites. Automatically generated plate subsamples still replay from the guide so model and guide minibatches remain aligned.The change fixes the silent mismatch reported in #3468. A default
AutoGuideno longer replaces a model's explicit subsample with an independently generated guide index.Fixes #3468
Validation
pytest -q tests/infer/test_autoguide.py -k "replay_preserves_explicit_subsample or replay_plates or subsample_guide": 53 passed. Optional Funsor cases were excluded because Funsor is not installed in the local environment.pytest -q tests/poutine: 3036 passed.ruff check pyro/poutine/replay_messenger.py tests/infer/test_autoguide.py: passed.black --check pyro/poutine/replay_messenger.py tests/infer/test_autoguide.py: passed.mypy --warn-unused-ignores pyro/poutine/replay_messenger.py tests/infer/test_autoguide.py: passed.pyro/_version.pyoutside this diff.AI assistance disclosure: AI-assisted development tools were used during investigation and implementation. The reported tests were run against the final diff.