JuliaArrays / JuliaArrays/ArrayInterface.jl

dimensional traits/predicates?

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Description

It would be useful to dispatch_on/query isvector ismatrix (without directly examining the type to find N, which may not exist).

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Research direction

Start by examining the requested dispatch_on/query entry points and the existing isvector and ismatrix predicates. Determine how dimensional traits can be queried without directly inspecting a type for N, then verify that the resulting interface supports the array use cases described in the issue.

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Assessment

Tech stack
julia
Domain
data
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
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Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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