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authorTakanori H <takanori17h@gmail.com>2020-10-14 00:09:49 +0900
committerGitHub <noreply@github.com>2020-10-13 16:09:49 +0100
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parenta72b89c7c2e30f5df5cf27f68b6afd45361934fd (diff)
downloadnumpy-18da0ef0480920c6256627ed91469a40997ba4f5.tar.gz
DOC: Add missing types to C function docs (#17549)
`.. c:function::` expects its contents to be a valid C prototype, meaning the return types and arguments are all need types.
Diffstat (limited to 'doc/source/reference/c-api')
-rw-r--r--doc/source/reference/c-api/array.rst165
-rw-r--r--doc/source/reference/c-api/config.rst2
-rw-r--r--doc/source/reference/c-api/types-and-structures.rst4
-rw-r--r--doc/source/reference/c-api/ufunc.rst2
4 files changed, 87 insertions, 86 deletions
diff --git a/doc/source/reference/c-api/array.rst b/doc/source/reference/c-api/array.rst
index 7360c0985..637b6aaeb 100644
--- a/doc/source/reference/c-api/array.rst
+++ b/doc/source/reference/c-api/array.rst
@@ -326,7 +326,7 @@ From scratch
Create a new array with the provided data-type descriptor, *descr*,
of the shape determined by *nd* and *dims*.
-.. c:function:: PyArray_FILLWBYTE(PyObject* obj, int val)
+.. c:function:: void PyArray_FILLWBYTE(PyObject* obj, int val)
Fill the array pointed to by *obj* ---which must be a (subclass
of) ndarray---with the contents of *val* (evaluated as a byte).
@@ -790,17 +790,17 @@ Dealing with types
General check of Python Type
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
-.. c:function:: PyArray_Check(PyObject *op)
+.. c:function:: int PyArray_Check(PyObject *op)
Evaluates true if *op* is a Python object whose type is a sub-type
of :c:data:`PyArray_Type`.
-.. c:function:: PyArray_CheckExact(PyObject *op)
+.. c:function:: int PyArray_CheckExact(PyObject *op)
Evaluates true if *op* is a Python object with type
:c:data:`PyArray_Type`.
-.. c:function:: PyArray_HasArrayInterface(PyObject *op, PyObject *out)
+.. c:function:: int PyArray_HasArrayInterface(PyObject *op, PyObject *out)
If ``op`` implements any part of the array interface, then ``out``
will contain a new reference to the newly created ndarray using
@@ -808,7 +808,8 @@ General check of Python Type
conversion occurs. Otherwise, out will contain a borrowed
reference to :c:data:`Py_NotImplemented` and no error condition is set.
-.. c:function:: PyArray_HasArrayInterfaceType(op, dtype, context, out)
+.. c:function:: int PyArray_HasArrayInterfaceType(\
+ PyObject *op, PyArray_Descr *dtype, PyObject *context, PyObject *out)
If ``op`` implements any part of the array interface, then ``out``
will contain a new reference to the newly created ndarray using
@@ -819,7 +820,7 @@ General check of Python Type
that looks for the :obj:`~numpy.class.__array__` attribute. `context` is
unused.
-.. c:function:: PyArray_IsZeroDim(op)
+.. c:function:: int PyArray_IsZeroDim(PyObject *op)
Evaluates true if *op* is an instance of (a subclass of)
:c:data:`PyArray_Type` and has 0 dimensions.
@@ -828,29 +829,29 @@ General check of Python Type
Evaluates true if *op* is an instance of ``Py{cls}ArrType_Type``.
-.. c:function:: PyArray_CheckScalar(op)
+.. c:function:: int PyArray_CheckScalar(PyObject *op)
Evaluates true if *op* is either an array scalar (an instance of a
sub-type of :c:data:`PyGenericArr_Type` ), or an instance of (a
sub-class of) :c:data:`PyArray_Type` whose dimensionality is 0.
-.. c:function:: PyArray_IsPythonNumber(op)
+.. c:function:: int PyArray_IsPythonNumber(PyObject *op)
Evaluates true if *op* is an instance of a builtin numeric type (int,
float, complex, long, bool)
-.. c:function:: PyArray_IsPythonScalar(op)
+.. c:function:: int PyArray_IsPythonScalar(PyObject *op)
Evaluates true if *op* is a builtin Python scalar object (int,
float, complex, bytes, str, long, bool).
-.. c:function:: PyArray_IsAnyScalar(op)
+.. c:function:: int PyArray_IsAnyScalar(PyObject *op)
Evaluates true if *op* is either a Python scalar object (see
:c:func:`PyArray_IsPythonScalar`) or an array scalar (an instance of a sub-
type of :c:data:`PyGenericArr_Type` ).
-.. c:function:: PyArray_CheckAnyScalar(op)
+.. c:function:: int PyArray_CheckAnyScalar(PyObject *op)
Evaluates true if *op* is a Python scalar object (see
:c:func:`PyArray_IsPythonScalar`), an array scalar (an instance of a
@@ -866,82 +867,82 @@ enumerated array data type. For the array type checking macros the
argument must be a :c:type:`PyObject *<PyObject>` that can be directly interpreted as a
:c:type:`PyArrayObject *`.
-.. c:function:: PyTypeNum_ISUNSIGNED(int num)
+.. c:function:: int PyTypeNum_ISUNSIGNED(int num)
-.. c:function:: PyDataType_ISUNSIGNED(PyArray_Descr *descr)
+.. c:function:: int PyDataType_ISUNSIGNED(PyArray_Descr *descr)
-.. c:function:: PyArray_ISUNSIGNED(PyArrayObject *obj)
+.. c:function:: int PyArray_ISUNSIGNED(PyArrayObject *obj)
Type represents an unsigned integer.
-.. c:function:: PyTypeNum_ISSIGNED(int num)
+.. c:function:: int PyTypeNum_ISSIGNED(int num)
-.. c:function:: PyDataType_ISSIGNED(PyArray_Descr *descr)
+.. c:function:: int PyDataType_ISSIGNED(PyArray_Descr *descr)
-.. c:function:: PyArray_ISSIGNED(PyArrayObject *obj)
+.. c:function:: int PyArray_ISSIGNED(PyArrayObject *obj)
Type represents a signed integer.
-.. c:function:: PyTypeNum_ISINTEGER(int num)
+.. c:function:: int PyTypeNum_ISINTEGER(int num)
-.. c:function:: PyDataType_ISINTEGER(PyArray_Descr* descr)
+.. c:function:: int PyDataType_ISINTEGER(PyArray_Descr* descr)
-.. c:function:: PyArray_ISINTEGER(PyArrayObject *obj)
+.. c:function:: int PyArray_ISINTEGER(PyArrayObject *obj)
Type represents any integer.
-.. c:function:: PyTypeNum_ISFLOAT(int num)
+.. c:function:: int PyTypeNum_ISFLOAT(int num)
-.. c:function:: PyDataType_ISFLOAT(PyArray_Descr* descr)
+.. c:function:: int PyDataType_ISFLOAT(PyArray_Descr* descr)
-.. c:function:: PyArray_ISFLOAT(PyArrayObject *obj)
+.. c:function:: int PyArray_ISFLOAT(PyArrayObject *obj)
Type represents any floating point number.
-.. c:function:: PyTypeNum_ISCOMPLEX(int num)
+.. c:function:: int PyTypeNum_ISCOMPLEX(int num)
-.. c:function:: PyDataType_ISCOMPLEX(PyArray_Descr* descr)
+.. c:function:: int PyDataType_ISCOMPLEX(PyArray_Descr* descr)
-.. c:function:: PyArray_ISCOMPLEX(PyArrayObject *obj)
+.. c:function:: int PyArray_ISCOMPLEX(PyArrayObject *obj)
Type represents any complex floating point number.
-.. c:function:: PyTypeNum_ISNUMBER(int num)
+.. c:function:: int PyTypeNum_ISNUMBER(int num)
-.. c:function:: PyDataType_ISNUMBER(PyArray_Descr* descr)
+.. c:function:: int PyDataType_ISNUMBER(PyArray_Descr* descr)
-.. c:function:: PyArray_ISNUMBER(PyArrayObject *obj)
+.. c:function:: int PyArray_ISNUMBER(PyArrayObject *obj)
Type represents any integer, floating point, or complex floating point
number.
-.. c:function:: PyTypeNum_ISSTRING(int num)
+.. c:function:: int PyTypeNum_ISSTRING(int num)
-.. c:function:: PyDataType_ISSTRING(PyArray_Descr* descr)
+.. c:function:: int PyDataType_ISSTRING(PyArray_Descr* descr)
-.. c:function:: PyArray_ISSTRING(PyArrayObject *obj)
+.. c:function:: int PyArray_ISSTRING(PyArrayObject *obj)
Type represents a string data type.
-.. c:function:: PyTypeNum_ISPYTHON(int num)
+.. c:function:: int PyTypeNum_ISPYTHON(int num)
-.. c:function:: PyDataType_ISPYTHON(PyArray_Descr* descr)
+.. c:function:: int PyDataType_ISPYTHON(PyArray_Descr* descr)
-.. c:function:: PyArray_ISPYTHON(PyArrayObject *obj)
+.. c:function:: int PyArray_ISPYTHON(PyArrayObject *obj)
Type represents an enumerated type corresponding to one of the
standard Python scalar (bool, int, float, or complex).
-.. c:function:: PyTypeNum_ISFLEXIBLE(int num)
+.. c:function:: int PyTypeNum_ISFLEXIBLE(int num)
-.. c:function:: PyDataType_ISFLEXIBLE(PyArray_Descr* descr)
+.. c:function:: int PyDataType_ISFLEXIBLE(PyArray_Descr* descr)
-.. c:function:: PyArray_ISFLEXIBLE(PyArrayObject *obj)
+.. c:function:: int PyArray_ISFLEXIBLE(PyArrayObject *obj)
Type represents one of the flexible array types ( :c:data:`NPY_STRING`,
:c:data:`NPY_UNICODE`, or :c:data:`NPY_VOID` ).
-.. c:function:: PyDataType_ISUNSIZED(PyArray_Descr* descr):
+.. c:function:: int PyDataType_ISUNSIZED(PyArray_Descr* descr):
Type has no size information attached, and can be resized. Should only be
called on flexible dtypes. Types that are attached to an array will always
@@ -951,50 +952,50 @@ argument must be a :c:type:`PyObject *<PyObject>` that can be directly interpret
For structured datatypes with no fields this function now returns False.
-.. c:function:: PyTypeNum_ISUSERDEF(int num)
+.. c:function:: int PyTypeNum_ISUSERDEF(int num)
-.. c:function:: PyDataType_ISUSERDEF(PyArray_Descr* descr)
+.. c:function:: int PyDataType_ISUSERDEF(PyArray_Descr* descr)
-.. c:function:: PyArray_ISUSERDEF(PyArrayObject *obj)
+.. c:function:: int PyArray_ISUSERDEF(PyArrayObject *obj)
Type represents a user-defined type.
-.. c:function:: PyTypeNum_ISEXTENDED(int num)
+.. c:function:: int PyTypeNum_ISEXTENDED(int num)
-.. c:function:: PyDataType_ISEXTENDED(PyArray_Descr* descr)
+.. c:function:: int PyDataType_ISEXTENDED(PyArray_Descr* descr)
-.. c:function:: PyArray_ISEXTENDED(PyArrayObject *obj)
+.. c:function:: int PyArray_ISEXTENDED(PyArrayObject *obj)
Type is either flexible or user-defined.
-.. c:function:: PyTypeNum_ISOBJECT(int num)
+.. c:function:: int PyTypeNum_ISOBJECT(int num)
-.. c:function:: PyDataType_ISOBJECT(PyArray_Descr* descr)
+.. c:function:: int PyDataType_ISOBJECT(PyArray_Descr* descr)
-.. c:function:: PyArray_ISOBJECT(PyArrayObject *obj)
+.. c:function:: int PyArray_ISOBJECT(PyArrayObject *obj)
Type represents object data type.
-.. c:function:: PyTypeNum_ISBOOL(int num)
+.. c:function:: int PyTypeNum_ISBOOL(int num)
-.. c:function:: PyDataType_ISBOOL(PyArray_Descr* descr)
+.. c:function:: int PyDataType_ISBOOL(PyArray_Descr* descr)
-.. c:function:: PyArray_ISBOOL(PyArrayObject *obj)
+.. c:function:: int PyArray_ISBOOL(PyArrayObject *obj)
Type represents Boolean data type.
-.. c:function:: PyDataType_HASFIELDS(PyArray_Descr* descr)
+.. c:function:: int PyDataType_HASFIELDS(PyArray_Descr* descr)
-.. c:function:: PyArray_HASFIELDS(PyArrayObject *obj)
+.. c:function:: int PyArray_HASFIELDS(PyArrayObject *obj)
Type has fields associated with it.
-.. c:function:: PyArray_ISNOTSWAPPED(m)
+.. c:function:: int PyArray_ISNOTSWAPPED(PyArrayObject *m)
Evaluates true if the data area of the ndarray *m* is in machine
byte-order according to the array's data-type descriptor.
-.. c:function:: PyArray_ISBYTESWAPPED(m)
+.. c:function:: int PyArray_ISBYTESWAPPED(PyArrayObject *m)
Evaluates true if the data area of the ndarray *m* is **not** in
machine byte-order according to the array's data-type descriptor.
@@ -1019,7 +1020,7 @@ argument must be a :c:type:`PyObject *<PyObject>` that can be directly interpret
Special case of :c:func:`PyArray_EquivTypes` (...) that does not accept
flexible data types but may be easier to call.
-.. c:function:: int PyArray_EquivByteorders({byteorder} b1, {byteorder} b2)
+.. c:function:: int PyArray_EquivByteorders(int b1, int b2)
True if byteorder characters ( :c:data:`NPY_LITTLE`,
:c:data:`NPY_BIG`, :c:data:`NPY_NATIVE`, :c:data:`NPY_IGNORE` ) are
@@ -1529,7 +1530,7 @@ Flag checking
For all of these macros *arr* must be an instance of a (subclass of)
:c:data:`PyArray_Type`.
-.. c:function:: PyArray_CHKFLAGS(PyObject *arr, flags)
+.. c:function:: int PyArray_CHKFLAGS(PyObject *arr, int flags)
The first parameter, arr, must be an ndarray or subclass. The
parameter, *flags*, should be an integer consisting of bitwise
@@ -1539,60 +1540,60 @@ For all of these macros *arr* must be an instance of a (subclass of)
:c:data:`NPY_ARRAY_WRITEABLE`, :c:data:`NPY_ARRAY_WRITEBACKIFCOPY`,
:c:data:`NPY_ARRAY_UPDATEIFCOPY`.
-.. c:function:: PyArray_IS_C_CONTIGUOUS(PyObject *arr)
+.. c:function:: int PyArray_IS_C_CONTIGUOUS(PyObject *arr)
Evaluates true if *arr* is C-style contiguous.
-.. c:function:: PyArray_IS_F_CONTIGUOUS(PyObject *arr)
+.. c:function:: int PyArray_IS_F_CONTIGUOUS(PyObject *arr)
Evaluates true if *arr* is Fortran-style contiguous.
-.. c:function:: PyArray_ISFORTRAN(PyObject *arr)
+.. c:function:: int PyArray_ISFORTRAN(PyObject *arr)
Evaluates true if *arr* is Fortran-style contiguous and *not*
C-style contiguous. :c:func:`PyArray_IS_F_CONTIGUOUS`
is the correct way to test for Fortran-style contiguity.
-.. c:function:: PyArray_ISWRITEABLE(PyObject *arr)
+.. c:function:: int PyArray_ISWRITEABLE(PyObject *arr)
Evaluates true if the data area of *arr* can be written to
-.. c:function:: PyArray_ISALIGNED(PyObject *arr)
+.. c:function:: int PyArray_ISALIGNED(PyObject *arr)
Evaluates true if the data area of *arr* is properly aligned on
the machine.
-.. c:function:: PyArray_ISBEHAVED(PyObject *arr)
+.. c:function:: int PyArray_ISBEHAVED(PyObject *arr)
Evaluates true if the data area of *arr* is aligned and writeable
and in machine byte-order according to its descriptor.
-.. c:function:: PyArray_ISBEHAVED_RO(PyObject *arr)
+.. c:function:: int PyArray_ISBEHAVED_RO(PyObject *arr)
Evaluates true if the data area of *arr* is aligned and in machine
byte-order.
-.. c:function:: PyArray_ISCARRAY(PyObject *arr)
+.. c:function:: int PyArray_ISCARRAY(PyObject *arr)
Evaluates true if the data area of *arr* is C-style contiguous,
and :c:func:`PyArray_ISBEHAVED` (*arr*) is true.
-.. c:function:: PyArray_ISFARRAY(PyObject *arr)
+.. c:function:: int PyArray_ISFARRAY(PyObject *arr)
Evaluates true if the data area of *arr* is Fortran-style
contiguous and :c:func:`PyArray_ISBEHAVED` (*arr*) is true.
-.. c:function:: PyArray_ISCARRAY_RO(PyObject *arr)
+.. c:function:: int PyArray_ISCARRAY_RO(PyObject *arr)
Evaluates true if the data area of *arr* is C-style contiguous,
aligned, and in machine byte-order.
-.. c:function:: PyArray_ISFARRAY_RO(PyObject *arr)
+.. c:function:: int PyArray_ISFARRAY_RO(PyObject *arr)
Evaluates true if the data area of *arr* is Fortran-style
contiguous, aligned, and in machine byte-order **.**
-.. c:function:: PyArray_ISONESEGMENT(PyObject *arr)
+.. c:function:: int PyArray_ISONESEGMENT(PyObject *arr)
Evaluates true if the data area of *arr* consists of a single
(C-style or Fortran-style) contiguous segment.
@@ -2416,12 +2417,12 @@ an element copier function as a primitive.::
functions should never set the Python exception on error, because
they may be called from a multi-threaded context.
-.. c:function:: NPY_AUXDATA_FREE(auxdata)
+.. c:function:: void NPY_AUXDATA_FREE(NpyAuxData *auxdata)
A macro which calls the auxdata's free function appropriately,
does nothing if auxdata is NULL.
-.. c:function:: NPY_AUXDATA_CLONE(auxdata)
+.. c:function:: NpyAuxData *NPY_AUXDATA_CLONE(NpyAuxData *auxdata)
A macro which calls the auxdata's clone function appropriately,
returning a deep copy of the auxiliary data.
@@ -2488,7 +2489,7 @@ this useful approach to looping over an array.
*destination*, which must have size at least *iterator*
->nd_m1+1.
-.. c:function:: PyArray_ITER_GOTO1D(PyObject* iterator, npy_intp index)
+.. c:function:: void PyArray_ITER_GOTO1D(PyObject* iterator, npy_intp index)
Set the *iterator* index and dataptr to the location in the array
indicated by the integer *index* which points to an element in the
@@ -3233,7 +3234,7 @@ Memory management
.. c:function:: char* PyDataMem_NEW(size_t nbytes)
-.. c:function:: PyDataMem_FREE(char* ptr)
+.. c:function:: void PyDataMem_FREE(char* ptr)
.. c:function:: char* PyDataMem_RENEW(void * ptr, size_t newbytes)
@@ -3242,7 +3243,7 @@ Memory management
.. c:function:: npy_intp* PyDimMem_NEW(int nd)
-.. c:function:: PyDimMem_FREE(char* ptr)
+.. c:function:: void PyDimMem_FREE(char* ptr)
.. c:function:: npy_intp* PyDimMem_RENEW(void* ptr, size_t newnd)
@@ -3250,7 +3251,7 @@ Memory management
.. c:function:: void* PyArray_malloc(size_t nbytes)
-.. c:function:: PyArray_free(void* ptr)
+.. c:function:: void PyArray_free(void* ptr)
.. c:function:: void* PyArray_realloc(npy_intp* ptr, size_t nbytes)
@@ -3334,18 +3335,18 @@ Group 1
interpreter. This macro acquires the GIL and restores the
Python state from the saved variable.
- .. c:function:: NPY_BEGIN_THREADS_DESCR(PyArray_Descr *dtype)
+ .. c:function:: void NPY_BEGIN_THREADS_DESCR(PyArray_Descr *dtype)
Useful to release the GIL only if *dtype* does not contain
arbitrary Python objects which may need the Python interpreter
during execution of the loop.
- .. c:function:: NPY_END_THREADS_DESCR(PyArray_Descr *dtype)
+ .. c:function:: void NPY_END_THREADS_DESCR(PyArray_Descr *dtype)
Useful to regain the GIL in situations where it was released
using the BEGIN form of this macro.
- .. c:function:: NPY_BEGIN_THREADS_THRESHOLDED(int loop_size)
+ .. c:function:: void NPY_BEGIN_THREADS_THRESHOLDED(int loop_size)
Useful to release the GIL only if *loop_size* exceeds a
minimum threshold, currently set to 500. Should be matched
@@ -3464,7 +3465,7 @@ Other constants
Miscellaneous Macros
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
-.. c:function:: PyArray_SAMESHAPE(PyArrayObject *a1, PyArrayObject *a2)
+.. c:function:: int PyArray_SAMESHAPE(PyArrayObject *a1, PyArrayObject *a2)
Evaluates as True if arrays *a1* and *a2* have the same shape.
@@ -3499,11 +3500,11 @@ Miscellaneous Macros
of the ordering which is lexicographic: comparing the real parts
first and then the complex parts if the real parts are equal.
-.. c:function:: PyArray_REFCOUNT(PyObject* op)
+.. c:function:: npy_intp PyArray_REFCOUNT(PyObject* op)
Returns the reference count of any Python object.
-.. c:function:: PyArray_DiscardWritebackIfCopy(PyObject* obj)
+.. c:function:: void PyArray_DiscardWritebackIfCopy(PyObject* obj)
If ``obj.flags`` has :c:data:`NPY_ARRAY_WRITEBACKIFCOPY` or (deprecated)
:c:data:`NPY_ARRAY_UPDATEIFCOPY`, this function clears the flags, `DECREF` s
@@ -3514,7 +3515,7 @@ Miscellaneous Macros
error when you are finished with ``obj``, just before ``Py_DECREF(obj)``.
It may be called multiple times, or with ``NULL`` input.
-.. c:function:: PyArray_XDECREF_ERR(PyObject* obj)
+.. c:function:: void PyArray_XDECREF_ERR(PyObject* obj)
Deprecated in 1.14, use :c:func:`PyArray_DiscardWritebackIfCopy`
followed by ``Py_XDECREF``
diff --git a/doc/source/reference/c-api/config.rst b/doc/source/reference/c-api/config.rst
index cec5b973a..87130699b 100644
--- a/doc/source/reference/c-api/config.rst
+++ b/doc/source/reference/c-api/config.rst
@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ Platform information
Defined in ``numpy/npy_endian.h``.
-.. c:function:: PyArray_GetEndianness()
+.. c:function:: int PyArray_GetEndianness()
.. versionadded:: 1.3.0
diff --git a/doc/source/reference/c-api/types-and-structures.rst b/doc/source/reference/c-api/types-and-structures.rst
index d22a3f03f..fb5753c02 100644
--- a/doc/source/reference/c-api/types-and-structures.rst
+++ b/doc/source/reference/c-api/types-and-structures.rst
@@ -318,12 +318,12 @@ PyArrayDescr_Type and PyArray_Descr
:c:data:`NPY_ITEM_REFCOUNT` \| :c:data:`NPY_NEEDS_INIT` \|
:c:data:`NPY_NEEDS_PYAPI`).
- .. c:function:: PyDataType_FLAGCHK(PyArray_Descr *dtype, int flags)
+ .. c:function:: int PyDataType_FLAGCHK(PyArray_Descr *dtype, int flags)
Return true if all the given flags are set for the data-type
object.
- .. c:function:: PyDataType_REFCHK(PyArray_Descr *dtype)
+ .. c:function:: int PyDataType_REFCHK(PyArray_Descr *dtype)
Equivalent to :c:func:`PyDataType_FLAGCHK` (*dtype*,
:c:data:`NPY_ITEM_REFCOUNT`).
diff --git a/doc/source/reference/c-api/ufunc.rst b/doc/source/reference/c-api/ufunc.rst
index 1b9b68642..05ddf0dba 100644
--- a/doc/source/reference/c-api/ufunc.rst
+++ b/doc/source/reference/c-api/ufunc.rst
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ Types
(element-by-element) function :math:`N` times with the following
signature:
- .. c:function:: void loopfunc(
+ .. c:function:: void loopfunc(\
char** args, npy_intp const *dimensions, npy_intp const *steps, void* data)
*args*