numpy.asscalar

numpy.asscalar(a) [source]

Convert an array of size 1 to its scalar equivalent.

Deprecated since version 1.16: Deprecated, use numpy.ndarray.item() instead.

Parameters:	a : ndarray Input array of size 1.
Returns:	out : scalar Scalar representation of a. The output data type is the same type returned by the input’s item method.

Examples

>>> np.asscalar(np.array([24]))
24