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<A NAME="array-rank"><I>Function</I> <B>ARRAY-RANK</B></A> <P>
<P><B>Syntax:</B><P>
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<B>array-rank</B> <I>array</I> =&gt; <I>rank</I><P>
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<I>array</I>---an <A REL=DEFINITION HREF="26_glo_a.htm#array"><I>array</I></A>. <P>
<I>rank</I>---a non-negative <A REL=DEFINITION HREF="26_glo_i.htm#integer"><I>integer</I></A>. <P>
<P><B>Description:</B><P>
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Returns the number of <A REL=DEFINITION HREF="26_glo_d.htm#dimension"><I>dimensions</I></A> of <I>array</I>. <P>
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(array-rank (make-array '())) =&gt; 0
(array-rank (make-array 4)) =&gt; 1
(array-rank (make-array '(4))) =&gt; 1
(array-rank (make-array '(2 3))) =&gt; 2
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<P><B>Affected By:</B> None.
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Should signal an error of <A REL=DEFINITION HREF="26_glo_t.htm#type"><I>type</I></A> <A REL=DEFINITION HREF="e_tp_err.htm#type-error"><B>type-error</B></A> if its argument is not an <A REL=DEFINITION HREF="26_glo_a.htm#array"><I>array</I></A>. <P>
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<A REL=DEFINITION HREF="v_ar_ran.htm#array-rank-limit"><B>array-rank-limit</B></A>, <A REL=DEFINITION HREF="f_mk_ar.htm#make-array"><B>make-array</B></A> <P>
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