NumPy Data type: issctype() function

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numpy.issctype() function

The issctype() function is used to determine whether the given object represents a scalar data-type or not.

Version: 1.15.0

Syntax:

numpy.issctype(rep)

Parameter:

Name	Description	Required / Optional
rep : any	If rep is an instance of a scalar dtype, True is returned. If not, False is returned.	Optional

Return value:

out : bool - Boolean result of check whether rep is a scalar dtype.

Example: numpy.issctype() function

>>> import numpy as np
>>> np.issctype(np.int32)
True
>>> np.issctype(list)
False
>>> np.issctype(1.1)
False

Example: numpy.issctype() function

>>> import numpy as np
>>> np.issctype(np.dtype('str'))
True

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