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+/*
+ * BSD 3-Clause License
+ *
+ * Copyright (c) 2017-2018, plures
+ * All rights reserved.
+ *
+ * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+ * modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are met:
+ *
+ * 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright notice,
+ *    this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
+ *
+ * 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright notice,
+ *    this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the documentation
+ *    and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
+ *
+ * 3. Neither the name of the copyright holder nor the names of its
+ *    contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived from
+ *    this software without specific prior written permission.
+ *
+ * THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS "AS IS"
+ * AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE
+ * IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE
+ * DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT HOLDER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE
+ * FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL
+ * DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR
+ * SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER
+ * CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY,
+ * OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE
+ * OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
+ */
+
+
+#ifndef NDTYPES_H
+#define NDTYPES_H
+
+
+#ifdef __cplusplus
+extern "C" {
+#endif
+
+#include <stdio.h>
+#include <stdlib.h>
+#include <limits.h>
+#include <stdbool.h>
+#include <stddef.h>
+
+#ifdef __cplusplus
+  #include <cstdint>
+#else
+  #include <stdint.h>
+  #include <inttypes.h>
+  #include <complex.h>
+#endif
+
+
+#if SIZE_MAX > ULLONG_MAX
+  #error "need SIZE_MAX <= ULLONG_MAX"
+#endif
+
+#if SIZE_MAX == UINT32_MAX
+  typedef int32_t ndt_ssize_t;
+  #define PRI_ndt_ssize PRIi32
+#elif SIZE_MAX == UINT64_MAX
+  typedef int64_t ndt_ssize_t;
+  #define PRI_ndt_ssize PRIi64
+#else
+  #error "need SIZE_MAX == UINT32_MAX or SIZE_MAX == UINT64_MAX"
+#endif
+
+#ifdef _MSC_VER
+  #if defined (NDT_EXPORT)
+    #define NDTYPES_API __declspec(dllexport)
+  #elif defined(NDT_IMPORT)
+    #define NDTYPES_API __declspec(dllimport)
+  #else
+    #define NDTYPES_API
+  #endif
+
+  #define alignof __alignof
+  #define alignas(n) __declspec(align(n))
+  #define MAX_ALIGN 8
+  #define NDT_SYS_BIG_ENDIAN 0
+
+  #ifdef __cplusplus
+    #define ATOMIC_INT64 int64_t
+  #else
+    #define ATOMIC_INT64 __int64 volatile
+    typedef _Dcomplex ndt_complex128_t;
+    typedef _Fcomplex ndt_complex64_t;
+  #endif
+#else
+  #define NDTYPES_API
+
+  #if !defined(__APPLE__) && !defined(__STDC_IEC_559__)
+    #error "ndtypes requires IEEE floating point arithmetic"
+  #endif
+  #include <stdalign.h>
+
+  #define MAX_ALIGN (alignof(max_align_t))
+  #define NDT_SYS_BIG_ENDIAN 0
+
+  #ifdef __cplusplus
+    #define ATOMIC_INT64 int64_t
+  #else
+    #include <stdatomic.h>
+    #define ATOMIC_INT64 _Atomic int64_t
+    typedef double complex ndt_complex128_t;
+    typedef float complex ndt_complex64_t;
+  #endif
+#endif
+
+#if (defined(__linux__) || defined(__FreeBSD__) || defined(__APPLE__)) && \
+    defined(__GNUC__) && __GNUC__ >= 4 && !defined(__INTEL_COMPILER)
+  #define NDT_PRAGMA(x) _Pragma(x)
+  #define NDT_HIDE_SYMBOLS_START "GCC visibility push(hidden)"
+  #define NDT_HIDE_SYMBOLS_END "GCC visibility pop"
+#else
+  #define NDT_PRAGMA(x)
+  #define NDT_HIDE_SYMBOLS_START
+  #define NDT_HIDE_SYMBOLS_END
+#endif
+
+
+/*****************************************************************************/
+/*                                 Datashape                                 */
+/*****************************************************************************/
+
+#define NDT_MAX_DIM 128
+#define NDT_MAX_ARGS 128
+
+#define NDT_OPTION         0x00000001U
+#define NDT_SUBTREE_OPTION 0x00000002U
+#define NDT_LITTLE_ENDIAN  0x00000004U
+#define NDT_BIG_ENDIAN     0x00000008U
+#define NDT_ELLIPSIS       0x00000010U
+#define NDT_POINTER        0x00000020U
+#define NDT_REF            0x00000040U
+#define NDT_CHAR           0x00000080U
+
+
+/* Types: ndt_t */
+typedef struct _ndt ndt_t;
+typedef struct _ndt_context ndt_context_t;
+
+
+/* Internal option type */
+enum ndt_option {
+  None,
+  Some
+};
+
+typedef struct {
+  enum ndt_option tag;
+  char Some;
+} char_opt_t;
+
+typedef struct {
+  enum ndt_option tag;
+  int64_t Some;
+} int64_opt_t;
+
+typedef struct {
+  enum ndt_option tag;
+  uint16_t Some;
+} uint16_opt_t;
+
+
+/* Flag for variadic tuples and records */
+enum ndt_variadic {
+  Nonvariadic,
+  Variadic
+};
+
+/* Offsets for a variable dimension.  Shared between copies or slices. */
+typedef struct _ndt_offsets ndt_offsets_t;
+
+struct _ndt_offsets {
+    ATOMIC_INT64 refcnt;
+    int32_t n;         /* number of offsets */
+    const int32_t *v;  /* offset array */
+};
+
+NDTYPES_API ndt_offsets_t *ndt_offsets_new(int32_t size, ndt_context_t  *ctx);
+NDTYPES_API ndt_offsets_t *ndt_offsets_from_ptr(int32_t *ptr, int32_t size, ndt_context_t *ctx);
+NDTYPES_API void ndt_incref_offsets(const ndt_offsets_t *);
+NDTYPES_API void ndt_decref_offsets(const ndt_offsets_t *);
+
+/*
+ * The arrays are addressed by t->ndim-1, where t->ndim > 0. It follows that
+ * offsets[0] are the offsets of the innermost dimension and offsets[ndims-1]
+ * the offsets of the outermost dimension.
+ */
+typedef struct {
+    int ndims;                           /* number of offset structs */
+    ndt_offsets_t *offsets[NDT_MAX_DIM]; /* offset structs */
+} ndt_meta_t;
+
+/* Encoding for characters and strings */
+enum ndt_encoding {
+  Ascii,
+  Utf8,
+  Ucs2,
+  Utf16,
+  Utf32,
+};
+
+
+/* Datashape kinds */
+enum ndt {
+  /* Name space */
+  Module,
+
+  /* Function */
+  Function,
+
+  /* Any */
+  AnyKind,
+    FixedDim,
+    VarDim,
+    VarDimElem,
+    SymbolicDim,
+    EllipsisDim,
+
+      /* Dtype */
+      Array,
+      Tuple,
+      Record,
+      Union,
+      Ref,
+      Constr,
+      Nominal,
+
+      /* Scalar */
+      ScalarKind,
+        Categorical,
+
+        FixedStringKind,
+          FixedString,
+
+        FixedBytesKind,
+          FixedBytes,
+
+        String,
+        Bytes,
+        Char,
+
+        /* Primitive */
+        Bool,
+
+        SignedKind,
+          Int8,
+          Int16,
+          Int32,
+          Int64,
+
+        UnsignedKind,
+          Uint8,
+          Uint16,
+          Uint32,
+          Uint64,
+
+        FloatKind,
+          BFloat16,
+          Float16,
+          Float32,
+          Float64,
+
+        ComplexKind,
+          BComplex32,
+          Complex32,
+          Complex64,
+          Complex128,
+
+      /* Dtype variable */
+      Typevar,
+};
+
+enum ndt_alias {
+  Size,
+  Intptr,
+  Uintptr
+};
+
+/* Protect access to concrete type fields. */
+enum ndt_access {
+  Abstract,
+  Concrete
+};
+
+/*
+ * Require C or Fortran contiguity in abstract signatures.  For concrete types
+ * the field is irrelevant and set to RequireNA.
+ */
+enum ndt_contig {
+  RequireNA,
+  RequireC,
+  RequireF
+};
+
+/* Tuple or record field, used in the parser. */
+typedef struct {
+  enum ndt_access access;
+  char *name;
+  const ndt_t *type;
+  struct {
+      uint16_t align;
+      bool explicit_align;
+      uint16_t pad;
+      bool explicit_pad;
+  } Concrete;
+} ndt_field_t;
+
+/* Selected values for the categorical type. */
+enum ndt_value {
+  ValBool,
+  ValInt64,
+  ValFloat64,
+  ValString,
+  ValNA,
+};
+
+typedef struct {
+    enum ndt_value tag;
+    union {
+        bool ValBool;
+        int64_t ValInt64;
+        double ValFloat64;
+        char *ValString;
+    };
+} ndt_value_t;
+
+typedef struct {
+    int64_t start;
+    int64_t stop;
+    int64_t step;
+} ndt_slice_t;
+
+/*
+ * Constraint support for function signatures. A constraint needs to specify:
+ *
+ *  1) The symbols in the function arguments and return value(s) that are
+ *     needed to decide the constraint.
+ *  2) ndt_typecheck() resolves the 'nin' incoming symbols and passes their
+ *     shape values in the 'shapes' array.  It then calls the constraint
+ *     function.
+ *  3) The constraint function can look at the incoming shapes as well
+ *     as the incoming function arguments (usually xnd_t).
+ *  4) The function then needs to decide whether the constraint is met; if so,
+ *     it must fill in 'nout' shapes for the return symbols (if any).
+ *  5) ndt_typecheck() uses the resolved 'nout' shapes to update the symbol
+ *     table and now has sufficient information to compute the return type.
+ */
+#define NDT_MAX_SYMBOLS 16
+typedef int (* ndt_func_constraint_t)(int64_t *shapes, const void *args, ndt_context_t *ctx);
+
+typedef struct {
+    ndt_func_constraint_t f;
+    int nin;
+    int nout;
+    const char *symbols[NDT_MAX_SYMBOLS];
+} ndt_constraint_t;
+
+/* Object features for the Nominal type. */
+typedef bool (* ndt_init_t)(void *dest, const void *src, ndt_context_t *);
+typedef bool (* ndt_tdef_constraint_t)(const void *, ndt_context_t *);
+typedef void *(* ndt_repr_t)(const void *, ndt_context_t *);
+
+typedef struct {
+   ndt_init_t init;
+   ndt_tdef_constraint_t constraint;
+   ndt_repr_t repr;
+} ndt_methods_t;
+
+
+/* Datashape type */
+struct _ndt {
+    /* Always defined */
+    enum ndt tag;
+    enum ndt_access access;
+    uint32_t flags;
+    int ndim;
+    /* Undefined if the type is abstract */
+    int64_t datasize;
+    uint16_t align;
+
+    /* Abstract */
+    union {
+        struct {
+            char *name;
+            const ndt_t *type;
+        } Module;
+
+        struct {
+            bool elemwise;
+            int64_t nin;
+            int64_t nout;
+            int64_t nargs;
+            const ndt_t **types;
+        } Function;
+
+        struct {
+            enum ndt_contig tag;
+            int64_t shape;
+            const ndt_t *type;
+        } FixedDim;
+
+        struct {
+            const ndt_t *type;
+        } VarDim;
+
+        struct {
+            const ndt_t *type;
+            int64_t index;
+        } VarDimElem;
+
+        struct {
+            enum ndt_contig tag;
+            char *name;
+            const ndt_t *type;
+        } SymbolicDim;
+
+        struct {
+            enum ndt_contig tag;
+            char *name;
+            const ndt_t *type;
+        } EllipsisDim;
+
+        struct {
+            enum ndt_variadic flag;
+            int64_t shape;
+            const ndt_t **types;
+        } Tuple;
+
+        struct {
+            enum ndt_variadic flag;
+            int64_t shape;
+            char **names;
+            const ndt_t **types;
+        } Record;
+
+        struct {
+            int64_t ntags;
+            char **tags;
+            const ndt_t **types;
+        } Union;
+
+        struct {
+            const ndt_t *type;
+        } Ref;
+
+        struct {
+            char *name;
+            const ndt_t *type;
+        } Constr;
+
+        struct {
+            char *name;
+            const ndt_t *type;
+            const ndt_methods_t *meth;
+        } Nominal;
+
+        struct {
+            int64_t ntypes;
+            const ndt_value_t *types;
+        } Categorical;
+
+        struct {
+            int64_t size;
+            enum ndt_encoding encoding;
+        } FixedString;
+
+        struct {
+            int64_t size;
+            uint16_t align;
+        } FixedBytes;
+
+        struct {
+            uint16_t target_align;
+        } Bytes;
+
+        struct {
+            int64_t itemsize;
+            const ndt_t *type;
+        } Array;
+
+        struct {
+            enum ndt_encoding encoding;
+        } Char;
+
+        struct {
+            char *name;
+        } Typevar;
+    };
+
+    /* Concrete */
+    struct {
+        union {
+            struct {
+                int64_t itemsize;
+                int64_t step;
+            } FixedDim;
+
+            struct {
+                int64_t itemsize;
+                const ndt_offsets_t *offsets;
+                int nslices;
+                ndt_slice_t *slices;
+            } VarDim;
+
+            struct {
+                int64_t *offset;
+                uint16_t *align;
+                uint16_t *pad;
+            } Tuple;
+
+            struct {
+                int64_t *offset;
+                uint16_t *align;
+                uint16_t *pad;
+            } Record;
+        };
+    } Concrete;
+
+    /* Reference counting */
+    ATOMIC_INT64 refcnt;
+
+    /* Extra space */
+    alignas(MAX_ALIGN) char extra[];
+};
+
+
+/*****************************************************************************/
+/*                        Context and  error handling                        */
+/*****************************************************************************/
+
+#define NDT_Dynamic 0x00000001U
+
+#define NDT_STATIC_CONTEXT(name) \
+    ndt_context_t name = { .flags=0, .err=NDT_Success, .msg=ConstMsg, .ConstMsg="Success" }
+
+enum ndt_error {
+  NDT_Success,
+  NDT_ValueError,
+  NDT_TypeError,
+  NDT_InvalidArgumentError,
+  NDT_NotImplementedError,
+  NDT_IndexError,
+  NDT_LexError,
+  NDT_ParseError,
+  NDT_OSError,
+  NDT_RuntimeError,
+  NDT_MemoryError
+};
+
+enum ndt_msg {
+  ConstMsg,
+  DynamicMsg
+};
+
+struct _ndt_context {
+    uint32_t flags;
+    enum ndt_error err;
+    enum ndt_msg msg;
+    union {
+        const char *ConstMsg;
+        char *DynamicMsg;
+    };
+};
+
+NDTYPES_API ndt_context_t *ndt_context_new(void);
+NDTYPES_API void ndt_context_del(ndt_context_t *ctx);
+
+NDTYPES_API void ndt_err_format(ndt_context_t *ctx, enum ndt_error err, const char *fmt, ...);
+NDTYPES_API int ndt_err_occurred(const ndt_context_t *ctx);
+NDTYPES_API void ndt_err_clear(ndt_context_t *ctx);
+NDTYPES_API void *ndt_memory_error(ndt_context_t *ctx);
+
+NDTYPES_API const char *ndt_err_as_string(enum ndt_error err);
+NDTYPES_API const char *ndt_context_msg(ndt_context_t *ctx);
+NDTYPES_API void ndt_err_fprint(FILE *fp, ndt_context_t *ctx);
+
+/* Unstable API */
+NDTYPES_API void ndt_err_append(ndt_context_t *ctx, const char *msg);
+
+
+/******************************************************************************/
+/*                        Array conversions and properties                    */
+/******************************************************************************/
+
+/* This may go into xnd at some point. */
+typedef struct {
+    int ndim;
+    int64_t itemsize;
+    int64_t shape[NDT_MAX_DIM];
+    int64_t strides[NDT_MAX_DIM];
+    int64_t steps[NDT_MAX_DIM];
+} ndt_ndarray_t;
+
+/*
+ * Type properties that determine what kind of kernel can be used safely. A
+ * property flag is set if it applies to all input and output arguments.
+ */
+#define NDT_INNER_C       0x00000001U  /* inner dims C-contiguous */
+#define NDT_INNER_F       0x00000002U  /* inner dims F-contiguous */
+#define NDT_INNER_STRIDED 0x00000004U  /* inner dims strided */
+
+/*
+ * Modifiers to the above properties that determine whether an extended
+ * optimized kernel (inner+1) can be used safely.
+ *
+ * C inner dimensions can be extended to a pure inner+1 C array. Fortran
+ * inner dimensions cannot be extended to yield another Fortran array,
+ * hence the unfortunate asymmetry.
+ */
+#define NDT_EXT_C       0x00000010U  /* inner+1 dims are C */
+#define NDT_EXT_ZERO    0x00000020U  /* inner dims are C, loop has C or zero stride (GPU) */
+#define NDT_EXT_STRIDED 0x00000040U  /* inner dims are {C,F,strided}, loop is strided */
+
+#define NDT_INNER_XND   0x00000100U  /* inner dims are xnd */
+
+#define NDT_SPEC_FLAGS_ALL (NDT_INNER_C|NDT_INNER_F|NDT_INNER_STRIDED| \
+                            NDT_EXT_C|NDT_EXT_ZERO|NDT_EXT_STRIDED|    \
+                            NDT_INNER_XND)
+
+
+typedef struct {
+    uint32_t flags;
+    int outer_dims;
+    int nin;        /* number of 'in' types */
+    int nout;       /* number of 'out' types */
+    int nargs;      /* nin+nout, for convenience */
+    const ndt_t *types[NDT_MAX_ARGS];
+} ndt_apply_spec_t;
+
+NDTYPES_API extern const ndt_apply_spec_t ndt_apply_spec_empty; 
+
+NDTYPES_API ndt_apply_spec_t *ndt_apply_spec_new(ndt_context_t *ctx);
+NDTYPES_API void ndt_apply_spec_clear(ndt_apply_spec_t *spec);
+NDTYPES_API void ndt_apply_spec_del(ndt_apply_spec_t *spec);
+NDTYPES_API const char *ndt_apply_flags_as_string(const ndt_apply_spec_t *spec);
+NDTYPES_API int ndt_broadcast_all(ndt_apply_spec_t *spec, const ndt_t *sig, bool check_broadcast,
+                                  const int64_t *shape, const int outer_dims, ndt_context_t *ctx);
+
+NDTYPES_API int ndt_select_kernel_strategy(ndt_apply_spec_t *spec, ndt_context_t *ctx);
+
+
+/*****************************************************************************/
+/*                               Utilities                                   */
+/*****************************************************************************/
+
+/* String and formatting utilities */
+NDTYPES_API char *ndt_strdup(const char *s, ndt_context_t *ctx);
+NDTYPES_API char *ndt_asprintf(ndt_context_t *ctx, const char *fmt, ...);
+
+/* Type functions (unstable API) */
+NDTYPES_API int64_t ndt_nelem(const ndt_t *t);
+NDTYPES_API int ndt_logical_ndim(const ndt_t *t);
+NDTYPES_API const ndt_t *ndt_logical_dim_at(const ndt_t *t, int n);
+NDTYPES_API const ndt_t *ndt_dtype(const ndt_t *t);
+NDTYPES_API const ndt_t *ndt_hidden_dtype(const ndt_t *t);
+NDTYPES_API int ndt_dims_dtype(const ndt_t *dims[NDT_MAX_DIM], const ndt_t **dtype, const ndt_t *t);
+NDTYPES_API int ndt_as_ndarray(ndt_ndarray_t *a, const ndt_t *t, ndt_context_t *ctx);
+NDTYPES_API const ndt_t *ndt_transpose(const ndt_t *t, const int *p, int ndim, ndt_context_t *ctx);
+NDTYPES_API ndt_ssize_t ndt_hash(const ndt_t *t, ndt_context_t *ctx);
+
+
+/*****************************************************************************/
+/*                          Fields and values                                */
+/*****************************************************************************/
+
+/* Fields */
+NDTYPES_API ndt_field_t *ndt_field(char *name, const ndt_t *type, uint16_opt_t align,
+                                   uint16_opt_t pack, uint16_opt_t pad, ndt_context_t *ctx);
+NDTYPES_API void ndt_field_del(ndt_field_t *field);
+NDTYPES_API void ndt_field_array_del(ndt_field_t *fields, int64_t shape);
+
+/* Typed values */
+NDTYPES_API void ndt_value_del(ndt_value_t *mem);
+NDTYPES_API void ndt_value_array_del(const ndt_value_t *types, int64_t ntypes);
+
+NDTYPES_API ndt_value_t *ndt_value_from_number(enum ndt_value tag, char *v, ndt_context_t *ctx);
+NDTYPES_API ndt_value_t *ndt_value_from_string(char *v, ndt_context_t *ctx);
+NDTYPES_API ndt_value_t *ndt_value_na(ndt_context_t *ctx);
+NDTYPES_API int ndt_value_equal(const ndt_value_t *x, const ndt_value_t *y);
+NDTYPES_API int ndt_value_mem_equal(const ndt_value_t *x, const ndt_value_t *y);
+NDTYPES_API int ndt_value_compare(const ndt_value_t *x, const ndt_value_t *y);
+
+/* Type array */
+NDTYPES_API void ndt_type_array_clear(const ndt_t **types, int64_t shape);
+NDTYPES_API void ndt_type_array_del(const ndt_t **types, int64_t shape);
+
+
+/*****************************************************************************/
+/*                               Encodings                                   */
+/*****************************************************************************/
+
+NDTYPES_API enum ndt_encoding ndt_encoding_from_string(const char *s, ndt_context_t *ctx);
+NDTYPES_API const char *ndt_encoding_as_string(enum ndt_encoding encoding);
+NDTYPES_API size_t ndt_sizeof_encoding(enum ndt_encoding encoding);
+NDTYPES_API uint16_t ndt_alignof_encoding(enum ndt_encoding encoding);
+
+
+/*****************************************************************************/
+/*                              Predicates                                   */
+/*****************************************************************************/
+
+NDTYPES_API bool ndt_is_static(const ndt_t *t);
+NDTYPES_API bool ndt_is_static_tag(enum ndt tag);
+
+NDTYPES_API int ndt_is_abstract(const ndt_t *t);
+NDTYPES_API int ndt_is_concrete(const ndt_t *t);
+
+NDTYPES_API int ndt_is_optional(const ndt_t *t);
+NDTYPES_API int ndt_subtree_is_optional(const ndt_t *t);
+NDTYPES_API int ndt_is_pointer_free(const ndt_t *t);
+NDTYPES_API int ndt_is_ref_free(const ndt_t *t);
+
+NDTYPES_API int ndt_is_ndarray(const ndt_t *t);
+NDTYPES_API int ndt_is_c_contiguous(const ndt_t *t);
+NDTYPES_API int ndt_is_f_contiguous(const ndt_t *t);
+NDTYPES_API int ndt_really_fortran(const ndt_t *t);
+
+NDTYPES_API int ndt_is_var_contiguous(const ndt_t *t);
+
+NDTYPES_API int ndt_is_scalar(const ndt_t *t);
+NDTYPES_API int ndt_is_signed(const ndt_t *t);
+NDTYPES_API int ndt_is_unsigned(const ndt_t *t);
+NDTYPES_API int ndt_is_float(const ndt_t *t);
+NDTYPES_API int ndt_is_complex(const ndt_t *t);
+
+NDTYPES_API int ndt_endian_is_set(const ndt_t *t);
+NDTYPES_API int ndt_is_little_endian(const ndt_t *t);
+NDTYPES_API int ndt_is_big_endian(const ndt_t *t);
+
+
+/*****************************************************************************/
+/*                               Functions                                   */
+/*****************************************************************************/
+
+NDTYPES_API const ndt_t *ndt_copy(const ndt_t *t, ndt_context_t *ctx);
+NDTYPES_API const ndt_t *ndt_copy_contiguous(const ndt_t *t, int64_t linear_index, ndt_context_t *ctx);
+NDTYPES_API const ndt_t *ndt_copy_contiguous_dtype(const ndt_t *t, const ndt_t *dtype, int64_t linear_index, ndt_context_t *ctx);
+NDTYPES_API const ndt_t *ndt_copy_contiguous_at(const ndt_t *t, int n, const ndt_t *dtype, ndt_context_t *ctx);
+NDTYPES_API const ndt_t *ndt_copy_abstract_var_dtype(const ndt_t *t, const ndt_t *dtype, ndt_context_t *ctx);
+
+NDTYPES_API const ndt_t *ndt_convert_to_var_elem(const ndt_t *t, const ndt_t *type, int64_t index, ndt_context_t *ctx);
+
+
+NDTYPES_API int ndt_equal(const ndt_t *t, const ndt_t *u);
+NDTYPES_API int ndt_match(const ndt_t *p, const ndt_t *c, ndt_context_t *ctx);
+NDTYPES_API int ndt_typecheck(ndt_apply_spec_t *spec, const ndt_t *sig,
+                              const ndt_t *types[], const int64_t li[],
+                              const int nin, const int nout, bool check_broadcast,
+                              const ndt_constraint_t *c, const void *args,
+                              ndt_context_t *ctx);
+NDTYPES_API int ndt_fast_unary_fixed_typecheck(ndt_apply_spec_t *spec, const ndt_t *sig,
+                                               const ndt_t *types[], const int nin, const int nout,
+                                               const bool check_broadcast, ndt_context_t *ctx);
+NDTYPES_API int ndt_fast_binary_fixed_typecheck(ndt_apply_spec_t *spec, const ndt_t *sig,
+                                                const ndt_t *types[], const int nin, const int nout,
+                                                const bool check_broadcast, ndt_context_t *ctx);
+
+NDTYPES_API int64_t ndt_itemsize(const ndt_t *t);
+
+NDTYPES_API const ndt_t *ndt_unify(const ndt_t *t, const ndt_t *u, ndt_context_t *ctx);
+NDTYPES_API const ndt_t *ndt_unify_replace_any(const ndt_t *t, const ndt_t *u, ndt_context_t *ctx);
+
+
+/*****************************************************************************/
+/*                            Input/Output                                   */
+/*****************************************************************************/
+
+/*** String to primitive conversion ***/
+NDTYPES_API bool ndt_strtobool(const char *v, ndt_context_t *ctx);
+NDTYPES_API char ndt_strtochar(const char *v, ndt_context_t *ctx);
+NDTYPES_API long ndt_strtol(const char *v, long min, long max, ndt_context_t *ctx);
+NDTYPES_API long long ndt_strtoll(const char *v, long long min, long long max, ndt_context_t *ctx);
+NDTYPES_API unsigned long ndt_strtoul(const char *v, unsigned long max, ndt_context_t *ctx);
+NDTYPES_API unsigned long long ndt_strtoull(const char *v, unsigned long long max, ndt_context_t *ctx);
+NDTYPES_API float ndt_strtof(const char *v, ndt_context_t *ctx);
+NDTYPES_API double ndt_strtod(const char *v, ndt_context_t *ctx);
+
+/*** Type to string conversion ***/
+NDTYPES_API char *ndt_as_string(const ndt_t *t, ndt_context_t *ctx);
+NDTYPES_API char *ndt_list_as_string(const ndt_t *types[], int64_t len, ndt_context_t *ctx);
+NDTYPES_API char *ndt_indent(const ndt_t *t, ndt_context_t *ctx);
+NDTYPES_API char *ndt_ast_repr(const ndt_t *t, ndt_context_t *ctx);
+
+NDTYPES_API int64_t ndt_serialize(char **dest, const ndt_t * const t, ndt_context_t *ctx);
+NDTYPES_API const ndt_t *ndt_deserialize(const char * const ptr, int64_t len, ndt_context_t *ctx);
+
+
+/*****************************************************************************/
+/*                                 Typedef                                   */
+/*****************************************************************************/
+
+typedef struct {
+    const ndt_t *type;
+    ndt_methods_t meth;
+} ndt_typedef_t;
+
+/* Typedef for nominal types */
+NDTYPES_API int ndt_typedef_add(const char *name, const ndt_t *type, const ndt_methods_t *m, ndt_context_t *ctx);
+NDTYPES_API const ndt_typedef_t *ndt_typedef_find(const char *name, ndt_context_t *ctx);
+
+NDTYPES_API int ndt_typedef(const char *name, const ndt_t *type, const ndt_methods_t *m, ndt_context_t *ctx);
+NDTYPES_API int ndt_typedef_from_string(const char *name, const char *type, const ndt_methods_t *m, ndt_context_t *ctx);
+
+
+/*****************************************************************************/
+/*                            Allocate types                                 */
+/*****************************************************************************/
+
+NDTYPES_API ndt_t *ndt_new(enum ndt tag, uint32_t flags, ndt_context_t *ctx);
+NDTYPES_API ndt_t *ndt_function_new(int64_t nargs, ndt_context_t *ctx);
+NDTYPES_API ndt_t *ndt_tuple_new(enum ndt_variadic flag, int64_t shape, bool opt, ndt_context_t *ctx);
+NDTYPES_API ndt_t *ndt_record_new(enum ndt_variadic flag, int64_t shape, bool opt, ndt_context_t *ctx);
+NDTYPES_API ndt_t *ndt_union_new(int64_t ntags, bool opt, ndt_context_t *ctx);
+NDTYPES_API void ndt_incref(const ndt_t *t);
+NDTYPES_API void ndt_decref(const ndt_t *t);
+NDTYPES_API void ndt_move(const ndt_t **dst, const ndt_t *src);
+
+
+/*****************************************************************************/
+/*                            Construct types                                */
+/*****************************************************************************/
+
+/* Special types */
+NDTYPES_API const ndt_t *ndt_module(char *name, const ndt_t *type, ndt_context_t *ctx);
+NDTYPES_API const ndt_t *ndt_function(const ndt_t **types, int64_t nargs, int64_t nin, int64_t nout, ndt_context_t *ctx);
+
+/* Any */
+NDTYPES_API const ndt_t *ndt_any_kind(bool opt, ndt_context_t *ctx);
+
+/* Dimensions */
+NDTYPES_API const ndt_t *ndt_to_fortran(const ndt_t *type, ndt_context_t *ctx);
+NDTYPES_API const ndt_t *ndt_fixed_dim(const ndt_t *type, int64_t shape, int64_t step, ndt_context_t *ctx);
+NDTYPES_API const ndt_t *ndt_fixed_dim_tag(const ndt_t *type, enum ndt_contig tag, int64_t shape, int64_t step, ndt_context_t *ctx);
+
+NDTYPES_API const ndt_t *ndt_abstract_var_dim(const ndt_t *type, bool opt, ndt_context_t *ctx);
+NDTYPES_API int64_t ndt_var_indices(int64_t *res_start, int64_t *res_step, const ndt_t *t,
+                                    int64_t index, ndt_context_t *ctx);
+NDTYPES_API int64_t ndt_var_indices_non_empty(int64_t *res_start, int64_t *res_step, const ndt_t *t,
+                                              int64_t index, ndt_context_t *ctx);
+NDTYPES_API ndt_slice_t *ndt_var_add_slice(int32_t *nslices, const ndt_t *t,
+                                           int64_t start, int64_t stop, int64_t step,
+                                           ndt_context_t *ctx);
+NDTYPES_API const ndt_t *ndt_var_dim(const ndt_t *type, const ndt_offsets_t *offsets,
+                                     int32_t nslices, ndt_slice_t *slices, bool opt,
+                                     ndt_context_t *ctx);
+
+NDTYPES_API const ndt_t *ndt_symbolic_dim(char *name, const ndt_t *type, ndt_context_t *ctx);
+NDTYPES_API const ndt_t *ndt_symbolic_dim_tag(char *name, const ndt_t *type, enum ndt_contig tag, ndt_context_t *ctx);
+NDTYPES_API const ndt_t *ndt_ellipsis_dim(char *name, const ndt_t *type, ndt_context_t *ctx);
+NDTYPES_API const ndt_t *ndt_ellipsis_dim_tag(char *name, const ndt_t *type, enum ndt_contig tag, ndt_context_t *ctx);
+
+NDTYPES_API const ndt_t *ndt_array(const ndt_t *type, bool opt, ndt_context_t *ctx);
+
+/* Dtypes */
+NDTYPES_API const ndt_t *ndt_tuple(enum ndt_variadic flag, const ndt_field_t *fields, int64_t shape,
+                             uint16_opt_t align, uint16_opt_t pack, bool opt, ndt_context_t *ctx);
+NDTYPES_API const ndt_t *ndt_record(enum ndt_variadic flag, const ndt_field_t *fields, int64_t shape,
+                                    uint16_opt_t align, uint16_opt_t pack, bool opt, ndt_context_t *ctx);
+NDTYPES_API const ndt_t *ndt_union(const ndt_field_t *fields, int64_t ntags, bool opt, ndt_context_t *ctx);
+
+NDTYPES_API const ndt_t *ndt_ref(const ndt_t *type, bool opt, ndt_context_t *ctx);
+NDTYPES_API const ndt_t *ndt_constr(char *name, const ndt_t *type, bool opt, ndt_context_t *ctx);
+NDTYPES_API const ndt_t *ndt_nominal(char *name, const ndt_t *type, bool opt, ndt_context_t *ctx);
+
+/* Scalars */
+NDTYPES_API const ndt_t *ndt_scalar_kind(bool opt, ndt_context_t *ctx);
+
+NDTYPES_API const ndt_t *ndt_categorical(const ndt_value_t *types, int64_t ntypes, bool opt, ndt_context_t *ctx);
+
+NDTYPES_API const ndt_t *ndt_fixed_string_kind(bool opt, ndt_context_t *ctx);
+NDTYPES_API const ndt_t *ndt_fixed_string(int64_t size, enum ndt_encoding encoding, bool opt, ndt_context_t *ctx);
+
+NDTYPES_API const ndt_t *ndt_fixed_bytes_kind(bool opt, ndt_context_t *ctx);
+NDTYPES_API const ndt_t *ndt_fixed_bytes(int64_t size, uint16_opt_t align, bool opt, ndt_context_t *ctx);
+
+NDTYPES_API const ndt_t *ndt_string(bool opt, ndt_context_t *ctx);
+NDTYPES_API const ndt_t *ndt_bytes(uint16_opt_t target_align, bool opt, ndt_context_t *ctx);
+NDTYPES_API const ndt_t *ndt_char(enum ndt_encoding encoding, bool opt, ndt_context_t *ctx);
+
+NDTYPES_API const ndt_t *ndt_signed_kind(uint32_t flags, ndt_context_t *ctx);
+NDTYPES_API const ndt_t *ndt_unsigned_kind(uint32_t flags, ndt_context_t *ctx);
+NDTYPES_API const ndt_t *ndt_float_kind(uint32_t flags, ndt_context_t *ctx);
+NDTYPES_API const ndt_t *ndt_complex_kind(uint32_t flags, ndt_context_t *ctx);
+
+NDTYPES_API const ndt_t *ndt_primitive(enum ndt tag, uint32_t flags, ndt_context_t *ctx);
+NDTYPES_API const ndt_t *ndt_signed(int size, uint32_t flags, ndt_context_t *ctx);
+NDTYPES_API const ndt_t *ndt_unsigned(int size, uint32_t flags, ndt_context_t *ctx);
+NDTYPES_API const ndt_t *ndt_from_alias(enum ndt_alias tag, uint32_t flags, ndt_context_t *ctx);
+
+/* Type variable */
+NDTYPES_API const ndt_t *ndt_typevar(char *name, ndt_context_t *ctx);
+
+
+/******************************************************************************/
+/*                                  Parsing                                   */
+/******************************************************************************/
+
+/* Metadata is currently limited to var-dimension offsets. */
+
+/*
+ * Metadata is read from the type string and managed by the type. This is
+ * convenient but can waste a lot of space when offset arrays are large.
+ */
+NDTYPES_API const ndt_t *ndt_from_file(const char *name, ndt_context_t *ctx);
+NDTYPES_API const ndt_t *ndt_from_string(const char *input, ndt_context_t *ctx);
+NDTYPES_API const ndt_t *ndt_from_bpformat(const char *input, ndt_context_t *ctx);
+NDTYPES_API char *ndt_to_bpformat(const ndt_t *t, ndt_context_t *ctx);
+NDTYPES_API int ndt_to_nbformat(char **sig, char **dtype, const ndt_t *t, ndt_context_t *ctx);
+
+/* Unstable API */
+NDTYPES_API const ndt_t *ndt_from_string_v(const char *input, ndt_context_t *ctx);
+
+
+/*
+ * Metadata is read from the type string and extracted for external management.
+ * The type still has pointers to the metadata.  This scheme is used for sharing
+ * offsets between copies or subtypes of a type.
+ */
+NDTYPES_API const ndt_t *ndt_from_file_fill_meta(ndt_meta_t *m, const char *name, ndt_context_t *ctx);
+NDTYPES_API const ndt_t *ndt_from_string_fill_meta(ndt_meta_t *m, const char *input, ndt_context_t *ctx);
+
+/* Metadata is provided and managed by an external source. */
+NDTYPES_API const ndt_t *ndt_from_metadata_and_dtype(const ndt_meta_t *m, const char *dtype, ndt_context_t *ctx);
+NDTYPES_API const ndt_t *ndt_from_metadata_opt_and_dtype(const ndt_meta_t *m, bool *opt, const ndt_t *dtype, ndt_context_t *ctx);
+
+NDTYPES_API ndt_meta_t *ndt_meta_new(ndt_context_t *ctx);
+NDTYPES_API void ndt_meta_clear(ndt_meta_t *m);
+NDTYPES_API void ndt_meta_del(ndt_meta_t *m);
+
+
+/******************************************************************************/
+/*                       Library initialization and tables                    */
+/******************************************************************************/
+
+NDTYPES_API int ndt_init(ndt_context_t *ctx);
+NDTYPES_API void ndt_finalize(void);
+
+
+/******************************************************************************/
+/*                              Error Macros                                  */
+/******************************************************************************/
+
+#define ndt_internal_error(msg) \
+  do {                                                                       \
+    fprintf(stderr, "%s:%d: internal error: %s\n", __FILE__, __LINE__, msg); \
+    abort();                                                                 \
+  } while (0)
+
+#define ndt_warn(msg) \
+    do {                                                                  \
+        fprintf(stderr, "%s:%d: warning: %s\n", __FILE__, __LINE__, msg); \
+    } while (0)
+
+
+/******************************************************************************/
+/*                            Memory handling                                 */
+/******************************************************************************/
+
+NDTYPES_API extern void *(* ndt_mallocfunc)(size_t size);
+NDTYPES_API extern void *(* ndt_callocfunc)(size_t nmemb, size_t size);
+NDTYPES_API extern void *(* ndt_reallocfunc)(void *ptr, size_t size);
+NDTYPES_API extern void (* ndt_freefunc)(void *ptr);
+
+NDTYPES_API void *ndt_alloc(int64_t nmemb, int64_t size);
+NDTYPES_API void *ndt_alloc_size(size_t size);
+NDTYPES_API void *ndt_calloc(int64_t nmemb, int64_t size);
+NDTYPES_API void *ndt_realloc(void *ptr, int64_t nmemb, int64_t size);
+NDTYPES_API void ndt_free(void *ptr);
+
+NDTYPES_API void *ndt_aligned_calloc(uint16_t alignment, int64_t size);
+NDTYPES_API void ndt_aligned_free(void *ptr);
+
+
+/******************************************************************************/
+/*                            Low level details                               */
+/******************************************************************************/
+
+typedef struct {
+    int64_t size;
+    uint8_t *data;
+} ndt_bytes_t;
+
+typedef struct {
+    int64_t shape;
+    char *data;
+} ndt_array_t;
+
+typedef int64_t ndt_categorical_t;
+
+
+#ifdef __cplusplus
+} /* END extern "C" */
+#endif
+
+
+#endif /* NDTYPES_H */