xorbits.numpy.shape

xorbits.numpy.shape(a)

Return the shape of an array.

Parameters

a (array_like) – Input array.

Returns

shape – The elements of the shape tuple give the lengths of the corresponding array dimensions.

Return type

tuple of ints

See also

len

len(a) is equivalent to np.shape(a)[0] for N-D arrays with N>=1.

ndarray.shape

Equivalent array method.

Examples

>>> np.shape(np.eye(3))  
(3, 3)
>>> np.shape([[1, 3]])  
(1, 2)
>>> np.shape([0])  
(1,)
>>> np.shape(0)  
()

>>> a = np.array([(1, 2), (3, 4), (5, 6)],  
...              dtype=[('x', 'i4'), ('y', 'i4')])
>>> np.shape(a)  
(3,)
>>> a.shape  
(3,)

This docstring was copied from numpy.