cfdm.core.Array


class cfdm.core.Array(**kwargs)[source]

Bases: cfdm.core.abstract.container.Container

Abstract base class for a container of an array.

The form of the array is defined by the initialization parameters of a subclass.

See cfdm.core.NumpyArray for an example implementation.

New in version 1.7.0.

Initialization

Parameters:
kwargs: optional

Named parameters and their values that define the array.

Inspection

Attributes

dtype Data-type of the data elements.
ndim Number of array dimensions
shape Tuple of array dimension sizes.
size Number of elements in the array.
array Return an independent numpy array containing the data.

Miscellaneous

Methods

copy Return a deep copy of the array.

Special

Methods

__deepcopy__ Called by the copy.deepcopy function.