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numpy.maximum_sctype() function – Python

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numpy.maximum_sctype() function return the scalar type of highest precision of the same kind as the input.
Syntax : numpy.maximum_sctype(t) Parameters : t : [dtype or dtype specifier] The input data type. This can be a dtype object or an object that is convertible to a dtype. Return : [dtype] The highest precision data type of the same kind as the input.
Code #1 : Python3
# Python program explaining
# numpy.maximum_sctype() function
          
# importing numpy as geek 
import numpy as geek 

gfg = geek.maximum_sctype(int)

print (gfg)
Output :
class 'numpy.int64'
  Code #2 : Python3
# Python program explaining
# numpy.maximum_sctype() function
          
# importing numpy as geek 
import numpy as geek 

gfg = geek.maximum_sctype('f4')

print (gfg)
Output :
class 'numpy.float128'

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