dask.array.shape — Dask documentation (original) (raw)

dask.array.shape¶

dask.array.shape(array)[source]¶

Return the shape of an array.

This docstring was copied from numpy.shape.

Some inconsistencies with the Dask version may exist.

Parameters

aarray_like (Not supported in Dask)

Input array.

Returns

shapetuple of ints

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

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

import numpy as np
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,)