External module "ndarray/min-dtype/docs/types/index.d"

minDataType

• minDataType(value: any): string

• Returns the minimum ndarray data type of the closest "kind" necessary for storing a provided scalar value.

  Parameters

  • value: any

    scalar value

  Returns string

  ndarray data type

  Example

  var dt = minDataType( 3.141592653589793 );
  // returns 'float32'

  Example

  var dt = minDataType( 3 );
  // returns 'uint8'