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*
* Copyright (c) 2020 The Stdlib Authors.
*
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* you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
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*
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// TypeScript Version: 4.1

/// <reference types="@stdlib/types"/>

import { NumericArray, Collection, AccessorArrayLike } from '@stdlib/types/array';

/**
* Input array.
*/
type InputArray = NumericArray | Collection<number> | AccessorArrayLike<number>;

/**
* Interface describing `gscal`.
*/
interface Routine {
	/**
	* Multiplies a vector by a scalar constant.
	*
	* @param N - number of indexed elements
	* @param alpha - scalar constant
	* @param x - input array
	* @param stride - stride length
	* @returns input array
	*
	* @example
	* var x = [ -2.0, 1.0, 3.0, -5.0, 4.0, 0.0, -1.0, -3.0 ];
	*
	* gscal( x.length, 5.0, x, 1 );
	* // x => [ -10.0, 5.0, 15.0, -25.0, 20.0, 0.0, -5.0, -15.0 ]
	*/
	<T extends InputArray>( N: number, alpha: number, x: T, stride: number ): T;

	/**
	* Multiplies a vector by a scalar constant using alternative indexing semantics.
	*
	* @param N - number of indexed elements
	* @param alpha - scalar constant
	* @param x - input array
	* @param stride - stride length
	* @param offset - starting index
	* @returns input array
	*
	* @example
	* var x = [ -2.0, 1.0, 3.0, -5.0, 4.0, 0.0, -1.0, -3.0 ];
	*
	* gscal.ndarray( x.length, 5.0, x, 1, 0 );
	* // x => [ -10.0, 5.0, 15.0, -25.0, 20.0, 0.0, -5.0, -15.0 ]
	*/
	ndarray<T extends InputArray>( N: number, alpha: number, x: T, stride: number, offset: number ): T;
}

/**
* Multiplies a vector by a scalar constant.
*
* @param N - number of indexed elements
* @param alpha - scalar constant
* @param x - input array
* @param stride - stride length
* @returns input array
*
* @example
* var x = [ -2.0, 1.0, 3.0, -5.0, 4.0, 0.0, -1.0, -3.0 ];
*
* gscal( x.length, 5.0, x, 1 );
* // x => [ -10.0, 5.0, 15.0, -25.0, 20.0, 0.0, -5.0, -15.0 ]
*
* @example
* var x = [ -2.0, 1.0, 3.0, -5.0, 4.0, 0.0, -1.0, -3.0 ];
*
* gscal.ndarray( x.length, 5.0, x, 1, 0 );
* // x => [ -10.0, 5.0, 15.0, -25.0, 20.0, 0.0, -5.0, -15.0 ]
*/
declare var gscal: Routine;


// EXPORTS //

export = gscal;