dtype.rst

Data Type Routines

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

   cupy.can_cast
   cupy.result_type
   cupy.common_type

cupy.promote_types (alias of :func:`numpy.promote_types`)

cupy.min_scalar_type (alias of :func:`numpy.min_scalar_type`)

cupy.obj2sctype (alias of :func:`numpy.obj2sctype`)

Creating data types

cupy.dtype (alias of :class:`numpy.dtype`)

cupy.format_parser (alias of :class:`numpy.format_parser`)

Data type information

cupy.finfo (alias of :class:`numpy.finfo`)

cupy.iinfo (alias of :class:`numpy.iinfo`)

cupy.MachAr (alias of :class:`numpy.MachAr`)

Data type testing

cupy.issctype (alias of :func:`numpy.issctype`)

cupy.issubdtype (alias of :func:`numpy.issubdtype`)

cupy.issubsctype (alias of :func:`numpy.issubsctype`)

cupy.issubclass_ (alias of :func:`numpy.issubclass_`)

cupy.find_common_type (alias of :func:`numpy.find_common_type`)

Miscellaneous

cupy.typename (alias of :func:`numpy.typename`)

cupy.sctype2char (alias of :func:`numpy.sctype2char`)

cupy.mintypecode (alias of :func:`numpy.mintypecode`)