cfdm.Data.insert_dimension¶
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Data.
insert_dimension
(position=0)[source]¶ Expand the shape of the data array.
Inserts a new size 1 axis, corresponding to a given position in the data array shape.
New in version 1.7.0.
Parameters: - position:
int
, optional Specify the position that the new axis will have in the data array. By default the new axis has position 0, the slowest varying position. Negative integers counting from the last position are allowed.
- Parameter example:
position=2
- Parameter example:
position=-1
Returns: Data
The new data array with expanded data axes.
Examples:
>>> d.shape (19, 73, 96) >>> d.insert_dimension('domainaxis3').shape (1, 96, 73, 19) >>> d.insert_dimension('domainaxis3', position=3).shape (19, 73, 96, 1) >>> d.insert_dimension('domainaxis3', position=-1).shape (19, 73, 1, 96)
- position: