.. _routines.array-creation:

.. currentmodule:: dpnp

Array creation routines
=======================

.. hint:: `NumPy API Reference: Array creation routines <https://numpy.org/doc/stable/reference/routines.array-creation.html>`_

From shape or value
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.. autosummary::
   :toctree: generated/
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   empty
   empty_like
   eye
   identity
   ones
   ones_like
   zeros
   zeros_like
   full
   full_like


From existing data
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.. autosummary::
   :toctree: generated/
   :nosignatures:

   array
   asarray
   asanyarray
   ascontiguousarray
   astype
   copy
   frombuffer
   from_dlpack
   fromfile
   fromfunction
   fromiter
   fromstring
   loadtxt


Numerical ranges
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.. autosummary::
   :toctree: generated/
   :nosignatures:

   arange
   linspace
   logspace
   geomspace
   meshgrid
   mgrid
   ogrid


Building matrices
-----------------

.. autosummary::
   :toctree: generated/
   :nosignatures:

   diag
   diagflat
   tri
   tril
   triu
   vander


The Matrix class
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.. autosummary::
   :toctree: generated/
   :nosignatures:

   bmat