numpy.ma.common_fill_value — NumPy v1.15 Manual (original) (raw)

numpy.ma. common_fill_value(a, b)[source]

Return the common filling value of two masked arrays, if any.

If a.fill_value == b.fill_value, return the fill value, otherwise return None.

Parameters: a, b : MaskedArray The masked arrays for which to compare fill values.
Returns: fill_value : scalar or None The common fill value, or None.

Examples

x = np.ma.array([0, 1.], fill_value=3) y = np.ma.array([0, 1.], fill_value=3) np.ma.common_fill_value(x, y) 3.0