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+/*
+* @license Apache-2.0
+*
+* Copyright (c) 2023 The Stdlib Authors.
+*
+* Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+* you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+* You may obtain a copy of the License at
+*
+*    http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+*
+* Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+* distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+* WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+* See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+* limitations under the License.
+*/
+
+// TypeScript Version: 2.0
+
+/// <reference types="@stdlib/types"/>
+
+import { AnyArray, Complex128Array, Complex64Array, DataType } from '@stdlib/types/array';
+
+/**
+* Creates an uninitialized array having the same length as a provided input array.
+*
+* ## Notes
+*
+* -   In browser environments, the function always returns zero-filled arrays.
+* -   In Node.js versions `>=3.0.0`, the underlying memory of returned typed arrays is **not** initialized. Memory contents are unknown and may contain **sensitive** data.
+*
+* @param x - input array from which to derive the output array length
+* @param dtype - data type
+* @returns empty array
+*
+* @example
+* var zeros = require( `@stdlib/array/zeros` );
+*
+* var x = zeros( 2, 'float32' );
+* // returns <Float32Array>[ 0.0, 0.0 ]
+*
+* var arr = emptyLike( x, 'float64' );
+* // returns <Float64Array>
+*/
+declare function emptyLike( x: AnyArray, dtype: 'float64' ): Float64Array;
+
+/**
+* Creates an uninitialized array having the same length as a provided input array.
+*
+* ## Notes
+*
+* -   In browser environments, the function always returns zero-filled arrays.
+* -   In Node.js versions `>=3.0.0`, the underlying memory of returned typed arrays is **not** initialized. Memory contents are unknown and may contain **sensitive** data.
+*
+* @param x - input array from which to derive the output array length
+* @param dtype - data type
+* @returns empty array
+*
+* @example
+* var zeros = require( `@stdlib/array/zeros` );
+*
+* var x = zeros( 2, 'float64' );
+* // returns <Float64Array>[ 0.0, 0.0 ]
+*
+* var arr = emptyLike( x, 'float32' );
+* // returns <Float32Array>
+*/
+declare function emptyLike( x: AnyArray, dtype: 'float32' ): Float32Array;
+
+/**
+* Creates an uninitialized array having the same length as a provided input array.
+*
+* ## Notes
+*
+* -   In browser environments, the function always returns zero-filled arrays.
+* -   In Node.js versions `>=3.0.0`, the underlying memory of returned typed arrays is **not** initialized. Memory contents are unknown and may contain **sensitive** data.
+*
+* @param x - input array from which to derive the output array length
+* @param dtype - data type
+* @returns empty array
+*
+* @example
+* var zeros = require( `@stdlib/array/zeros` );
+*
+* var x = zeros( 2, 'float32' );
+* // returns <Float32Array>[ 0.0, 0.0 ]
+*
+* var arr = emptyLike( x, 'complex128' );
+* // returns <Complex128Array>
+*/
+declare function emptyLike( x: AnyArray, dtype: 'complex128' ): Complex128Array;
+
+/**
+* Creates an uninitialized array having the same length as a provided input array.
+*
+* ## Notes
+*
+* -   In browser environments, the function always returns zero-filled arrays.
+* -   In Node.js versions `>=3.0.0`, the underlying memory of returned typed arrays is **not** initialized. Memory contents are unknown and may contain **sensitive** data.
+*
+* @param x - input array from which to derive the output array length
+* @param dtype - data type
+* @returns empty array
+*
+* @example
+* var zeros = require( `@stdlib/array/zeros` );
+*
+* var x = zeros( 2, 'float32' );
+* // returns <Float32Array>[ 0.0, 0.0 ]
+*
+* var arr = emptyLike( x, 'complex64' );
+* // returns <Complex64Array>
+*/
+declare function emptyLike( x: AnyArray, dtype: 'complex64' ): Complex64Array;
+
+/**
+* Creates an uninitialized array having the same length as a provided input array.
+*
+* ## Notes
+*
+* -   In browser environments, the function always returns zero-filled arrays.
+* -   In Node.js versions `>=3.0.0`, the underlying memory of returned typed arrays is **not** initialized. Memory contents are unknown and may contain **sensitive** data.
+*
+* @param x - input array from which to derive the output array length
+* @param dtype - data type
+* @returns empty array
+*
+* @example
+* var zeros = require( `@stdlib/array/zeros` );
+*
+* var x = zeros( 2, 'float32' );
+* // returns <Float32Array>[ 0.0, 0.0 ]
+*
+* var arr = emptyLike( x, 'int32' );
+* // returns <Int32Array>
+*/
+declare function emptyLike( x: AnyArray, dtype: 'int32' ): Int32Array;
+
+/**
+* Creates an uninitialized array having the same length as a provided input array.
+*
+* ## Notes
+*
+* -   In browser environments, the function always returns zero-filled arrays.
+* -   In Node.js versions `>=3.0.0`, the underlying memory of returned typed arrays is **not** initialized. Memory contents are unknown and may contain **sensitive** data.
+*
+* @param x - input array from which to derive the output array length
+* @param dtype - data type
+* @returns empty array
+*
+* @example
+* var zeros = require( `@stdlib/array/zeros` );
+*
+* var x = zeros( 2, 'float32' );
+* // returns <Float32Array>[ 0.0, 0.0 ]
+*
+* var arr = emptyLike( x, 'int16' );
+* // returns <Int16Array>
+*/
+declare function emptyLike( x: AnyArray, dtype: 'int16' ): Int16Array;
+
+/**
+* Creates an uninitialized array having the same length as a provided input array.
+*
+* ## Notes
+*
+* -   In browser environments, the function always returns zero-filled arrays.
+* -   In Node.js versions `>=3.0.0`, the underlying memory of returned typed arrays is **not** initialized. Memory contents are unknown and may contain **sensitive** data.
+*
+* @param x - input array from which to derive the output array length
+* @param dtype - data type
+* @returns empty array
+*
+* @example
+* var zeros = require( `@stdlib/array/zeros` );
+*
+* var x = zeros( 2, 'float32' );
+* // returns <Float32Array>[ 0.0, 0.0 ]
+*
+* var arr = emptyLike( x, 'int8' );
+* // returns <Int8Array>
+*/
+declare function emptyLike( x: AnyArray, dtype: 'int8' ): Int8Array;
+
+/**
+* Creates an uninitialized array having the same length as a provided input array.
+*
+* ## Notes
+*
+* -   In browser environments, the function always returns zero-filled arrays.
+* -   In Node.js versions `>=3.0.0`, the underlying memory of returned typed arrays is **not** initialized. Memory contents are unknown and may contain **sensitive** data.
+*
+* @param x - input array from which to derive the output array length
+* @param dtype - data type
+* @returns empty array
+*
+* @example
+* var zeros = require( `@stdlib/array/zeros` );
+*
+* var x = zeros( 2, 'float32' );
+* // returns <Float32Array>[ 0.0, 0.0 ]
+*
+* var arr = emptyLike( x, 'uint32' );
+* // returns <Uint32Array>
+*/
+declare function emptyLike( x: AnyArray, dtype: 'uint32' ): Uint32Array;
+
+/**
+* Creates an uninitialized array having the same length as a provided input array.
+*
+* ## Notes
+*
+* -   In browser environments, the function always returns zero-filled arrays.
+* -   In Node.js versions `>=3.0.0`, the underlying memory of returned typed arrays is **not** initialized. Memory contents are unknown and may contain **sensitive** data.
+*
+* @param x - input array from which to derive the output array length
+* @param dtype - data type
+* @returns empty array
+*
+* @example
+* var zeros = require( `@stdlib/array/zeros` );
+*
+* var x = zeros( 2, 'float32' );
+* // returns <Float32Array>[ 0.0, 0.0 ]
+*
+* var arr = emptyLike( x, 'uint16' );
+* // returns <Uint16Array>
+*/
+declare function emptyLike( x: AnyArray, dtype: 'uint16' ): Uint16Array;
+
+/**
+* Creates an uninitialized array having the same length as a provided input array.
+*
+* ## Notes
+*
+* -   In browser environments, the function always returns zero-filled arrays.
+* -   In Node.js versions `>=3.0.0`, the underlying memory of returned typed arrays is **not** initialized. Memory contents are unknown and may contain **sensitive** data.
+*
+* @param x - input array from which to derive the output array length
+* @param dtype - data type
+* @returns empty array
+*
+* @example
+* var zeros = require( `@stdlib/array/zeros` );
+*
+* var x = zeros( 2, 'float32' );
+* // returns <Float32Array>[ 0.0, 0.0 ]
+*
+* var arr = emptyLike( x, 'uint8' );
+* // returns <Uint8Array>
+*/
+declare function emptyLike( x: AnyArray, dtype: 'uint8' ): Uint8Array;
+
+/**
+* Creates an uninitialized array having the same length as a provided input array.
+*
+* ## Notes
+*
+* -   In browser environments, the function always returns zero-filled arrays.
+* -   In Node.js versions `>=3.0.0`, the underlying memory of returned typed arrays is **not** initialized. Memory contents are unknown and may contain **sensitive** data.
+*
+* @param x - input array from which to derive the output array length
+* @param dtype - data type
+* @returns empty array
+*
+* @example
+* var zeros = require( `@stdlib/array/zeros` );
+*
+* var x = zeros( 2, 'float32' );
+* // returns <Float32Array>[ 0.0, 0.0 ]
+*
+* var arr = emptyLike( x, 'uint8c' );
+* // returns <Uint8ClampedArray>
+*/
+declare function emptyLike( x: AnyArray, dtype: 'uint8c' ): Uint8ClampedArray;
+
+/**
+* Creates a zero-filled array having a specified length.
+*
+* @param x - input array from which to derive the output array length
+* @param dtype - data type
+* @returns zero-filled array
+*
+* @example
+* var zeros = require( `@stdlib/array/zeros` );
+*
+* var x = zeros( 2, 'float32' );
+* // returns <Float32Array>[ 0.0, 0.0 ]
+*
+* var arr = emptyLike( x, 'generic' );
+* // returns [ 0.0, 0.0 ]
+*/
+declare function emptyLike( x: AnyArray, dtype: 'generic' ): Array<number>;
+
+/**
+* Creates an uninitialized array having the same length and data type as a provided input array.
+*
+* The function supports the following data types:
+*
+* -   `float64`: double-precision floating-point numbers (IEEE 754)
+* -   `float32`: single-precision floating-point numbers (IEEE 754)
+* -   `complex128`: double-precision complex floating-point numbers
+* -   `complex64`: single-precision complex floating-point numbers
+* -   `int32`: 32-bit two's complement signed integers
+* -   `uint32`: 32-bit unsigned integers
+* -   `int16`: 16-bit two's complement signed integers
+* -   `uint16`: 16-bit unsigned integers
+* -   `int8`: 8-bit two's complement signed integers
+* -   `uint8`: 8-bit unsigned integers
+* -   `uint8c`: 8-bit unsigned integers clamped to `0-255`
+* -   `generic`: generic JavaScript values
+*
+* ## Notes
+*
+* -   In browser environments, the function always returns zero-filled arrays.
+* -   In Node.js versions `>=3.0.0`, the underlying memory of returned typed arrays is **not** initialized. Memory contents are unknown and may contain **sensitive** data.
+*
+* @param x - input array from which to derive the output array length
+* @param dtype - data type
+* @returns empty array
+*
+* @example
+* var zeros = require( `@stdlib/array/zeros` );
+*
+* var x = zeros( 2, 'float64' );
+* // returns <Float64Array>[ 0.0, 0.0 ]
+*
+* var arr = emptyLike( x );
+* // returns <Float64Array>
+*/
+declare function emptyLike( x: Float64Array, dtype?: DataType ): Float64Array;
+
+/**
+* Creates an uninitialized array having the same length and data type as a provided input array.
+*
+* The function supports the following data types:
+*
+* -   `float64`: double-precision floating-point numbers (IEEE 754)
+* -   `float32`: single-precision floating-point numbers (IEEE 754)
+* -   `complex128`: double-precision complex floating-point numbers
+* -   `complex64`: single-precision complex floating-point numbers
+* -   `int32`: 32-bit two's complement signed integers
+* -   `uint32`: 32-bit unsigned integers
+* -   `int16`: 16-bit two's complement signed integers
+* -   `uint16`: 16-bit unsigned integers
+* -   `int8`: 8-bit two's complement signed integers
+* -   `uint8`: 8-bit unsigned integers
+* -   `uint8c`: 8-bit unsigned integers clamped to `0-255`
+* -   `generic`: generic JavaScript values
+*
+* ## Notes
+*
+* -   In browser environments, the function always returns zero-filled arrays.
+* -   In Node.js versions `>=3.0.0`, the underlying memory of returned typed arrays is **not** initialized. Memory contents are unknown and may contain **sensitive** data.
+*
+* @param x - input array from which to derive the output array length
+* @param dtype - data type
+* @returns empty array
+*
+* @example
+* var zeros = require( `@stdlib/array/zeros` );
+*
+* var x = zeros( 2, 'float32' );
+* // returns <Float32Array>[ 0.0, 0.0 ]
+*
+* var arr = emptyLike( x );
+* // returns <Float32Array>
+*/
+declare function emptyLike( x: Float32Array, dtype?: DataType ): Float32Array;
+
+/**
+* Creates an uninitialized array having the same length and data type as a provided input array.
+*
+* The function supports the following data types:
+*
+* -   `float64`: double-precision floating-point numbers (IEEE 754)
+* -   `float32`: single-precision floating-point numbers (IEEE 754)
+* -   `complex128`: double-precision complex floating-point numbers
+* -   `complex64`: single-precision complex floating-point numbers
+* -   `int32`: 32-bit two's complement signed integers
+* -   `uint32`: 32-bit unsigned integers
+* -   `int16`: 16-bit two's complement signed integers
+* -   `uint16`: 16-bit unsigned integers
+* -   `int8`: 8-bit two's complement signed integers
+* -   `uint8`: 8-bit unsigned integers
+* -   `uint8c`: 8-bit unsigned integers clamped to `0-255`
+* -   `generic`: generic JavaScript values
+*
+* ## Notes
+*
+* -   In browser environments, the function always returns zero-filled arrays.
+* -   In Node.js versions `>=3.0.0`, the underlying memory of returned typed arrays is **not** initialized. Memory contents are unknown and may contain **sensitive** data.
+*
+* @param x - input array from which to derive the output array length
+* @param dtype - data type
+* @returns empty array
+*
+* @example
+* var zeros = require( `@stdlib/array/zeros` );
+*
+* var x = zeros( 2, 'complex128' );
+* // returns <Complex128Array>
+*
+* var arr = emptyLike( x );
+* // returns <Complex128Array>
+*/
+declare function emptyLike( x: Complex128Array, dtype?: DataType ): Complex128Array; // tslint:disable-line:max-line-length
+
+/**
+* Creates an uninitialized array having the same length and data type as a provided input array.
+*
+* The function supports the following data types:
+*
+* -   `float64`: double-precision floating-point numbers (IEEE 754)
+* -   `float32`: single-precision floating-point numbers (IEEE 754)
+* -   `complex128`: double-precision complex floating-point numbers
+* -   `complex64`: single-precision complex floating-point numbers
+* -   `int32`: 32-bit two's complement signed integers
+* -   `uint32`: 32-bit unsigned integers
+* -   `int16`: 16-bit two's complement signed integers
+* -   `uint16`: 16-bit unsigned integers
+* -   `int8`: 8-bit two's complement signed integers
+* -   `uint8`: 8-bit unsigned integers
+* -   `uint8c`: 8-bit unsigned integers clamped to `0-255`
+* -   `generic`: generic JavaScript values
+*
+* ## Notes
+*
+* -   In browser environments, the function always returns zero-filled arrays.
+* -   In Node.js versions `>=3.0.0`, the underlying memory of returned typed arrays is **not** initialized. Memory contents are unknown and may contain **sensitive** data.
+*
+* @param x - input array from which to derive the output array length
+* @param dtype - data type
+* @returns empty array
+*
+* @example
+* var zeros = require( `@stdlib/array/zeros` );
+*
+* var x = zeros( 2, 'complex64' );
+* // returns <Complex64Array>
+*
+* var arr = emptyLike( x );
+* // returns <Complex64Array>
+*/
+declare function emptyLike( x: Complex64Array, dtype?: DataType ): Complex64Array; // tslint:disable-line:max-line-length
+
+/**
+* Creates an uninitialized array having the same length and data type as a provided input array.
+*
+* The function supports the following data types:
+*
+* -   `float64`: double-precision floating-point numbers (IEEE 754)
+* -   `float32`: single-precision floating-point numbers (IEEE 754)
+* -   `complex128`: double-precision complex floating-point numbers
+* -   `complex64`: single-precision complex floating-point numbers
+* -   `int32`: 32-bit two's complement signed integers
+* -   `uint32`: 32-bit unsigned integers
+* -   `int16`: 16-bit two's complement signed integers
+* -   `uint16`: 16-bit unsigned integers
+* -   `int8`: 8-bit two's complement signed integers
+* -   `uint8`: 8-bit unsigned integers
+* -   `uint8c`: 8-bit unsigned integers clamped to `0-255`
+* -   `generic`: generic JavaScript values
+*
+* ## Notes
+*
+* -   In browser environments, the function always returns zero-filled arrays.
+* -   In Node.js versions `>=3.0.0`, the underlying memory of returned typed arrays is **not** initialized. Memory contents are unknown and may contain **sensitive** data.
+*
+* @param x - input array from which to derive the output array length
+* @param dtype - data type
+* @returns empty array
+*
+* @example
+* var zeros = require( `@stdlib/array/zeros` );
+*
+* var x = zeros( 2, 'int32' );
+* // returns <Int32Array>[ 0, 0 ]
+*
+* var arr = emptyLike( x );
+* // returns <Int32Array>
+*/
+declare function emptyLike( x: Int32Array, dtype?: DataType ): Int32Array;
+
+/**
+* Creates an uninitialized array having the same length and data type as a provided input array.
+*
+* The function supports the following data types:
+*
+* -   `float64`: double-precision floating-point numbers (IEEE 754)
+* -   `float32`: single-precision floating-point numbers (IEEE 754)
+* -   `complex128`: double-precision complex floating-point numbers
+* -   `complex64`: single-precision complex floating-point numbers
+* -   `int32`: 32-bit two's complement signed integers
+* -   `uint32`: 32-bit unsigned integers
+* -   `int16`: 16-bit two's complement signed integers
+* -   `uint16`: 16-bit unsigned integers
+* -   `int8`: 8-bit two's complement signed integers
+* -   `uint8`: 8-bit unsigned integers
+* -   `uint8c`: 8-bit unsigned integers clamped to `0-255`
+* -   `generic`: generic JavaScript values
+*
+* ## Notes
+*
+* -   In browser environments, the function always returns zero-filled arrays.
+* -   In Node.js versions `>=3.0.0`, the underlying memory of returned typed arrays is **not** initialized. Memory contents are unknown and may contain **sensitive** data.
+*
+* @param x - input array from which to derive the output array length
+* @param dtype - data type
+* @returns empty array
+*
+* @example
+* var zeros = require( `@stdlib/array/zeros` );
+*
+* var x = zeros( 2, 'int16' );
+* // returns <Int16Array>[ 0, 0 ]
+*
+* var arr = emptyLike( x );
+* // returns <Int16Array>
+*/
+declare function emptyLike( x: Int16Array, dtype?: DataType ): Int16Array;
+
+/**
+* Creates an uninitialized array having the same length and data type as a provided input array.
+*
+* The function supports the following data types:
+*
+* -   `float64`: double-precision floating-point numbers (IEEE 754)
+* -   `float32`: single-precision floating-point numbers (IEEE 754)
+* -   `complex128`: double-precision complex floating-point numbers
+* -   `complex64`: single-precision complex floating-point numbers
+* -   `int32`: 32-bit two's complement signed integers
+* -   `uint32`: 32-bit unsigned integers
+* -   `int16`: 16-bit two's complement signed integers
+* -   `uint16`: 16-bit unsigned integers
+* -   `int8`: 8-bit two's complement signed integers
+* -   `uint8`: 8-bit unsigned integers
+* -   `uint8c`: 8-bit unsigned integers clamped to `0-255`
+* -   `generic`: generic JavaScript values
+*
+* ## Notes
+*
+* -   In browser environments, the function always returns zero-filled arrays.
+* -   In Node.js versions `>=3.0.0`, the underlying memory of returned typed arrays is **not** initialized. Memory contents are unknown and may contain **sensitive** data.
+*
+* @param x - input array from which to derive the output array length
+* @param dtype - data type
+* @returns empty array
+*
+* @example
+* var zeros = require( `@stdlib/array/zeros` );
+*
+* var x = zeros( 2, 'int8' );
+* // returns <Int8Array>[ 0, 0 ]
+*
+* var arr = emptyLike( x );
+* // returns <Int8Array>
+*/
+declare function emptyLike( x: Int8Array, dtype?: DataType ): Int8Array;
+
+/**
+* Creates an uninitialized array having the same length and data type as a provided input array.
+*
+* The function supports the following data types:
+*
+* -   `float64`: double-precision floating-point numbers (IEEE 754)
+* -   `float32`: single-precision floating-point numbers (IEEE 754)
+* -   `complex128`: double-precision complex floating-point numbers
+* -   `complex64`: single-precision complex floating-point numbers
+* -   `int32`: 32-bit two's complement signed integers
+* -   `uint32`: 32-bit unsigned integers
+* -   `int16`: 16-bit two's complement signed integers
+* -   `uint16`: 16-bit unsigned integers
+* -   `int8`: 8-bit two's complement signed integers
+* -   `uint8`: 8-bit unsigned integers
+* -   `uint8c`: 8-bit unsigned integers clamped to `0-255`
+* -   `generic`: generic JavaScript values
+*
+* ## Notes
+*
+* -   In browser environments, the function always returns zero-filled arrays.
+* -   In Node.js versions `>=3.0.0`, the underlying memory of returned typed arrays is **not** initialized. Memory contents are unknown and may contain **sensitive** data.
+*
+* @param x - input array from which to derive the output array length
+* @param dtype - data type
+* @returns empty array
+*
+* @example
+* var zeros = require( `@stdlib/array/zeros` );
+*
+* var x = zeros( 2, 'uint32' );
+* // returns <Uint32Array>[ 0, 0 ]
+*
+* var arr = emptyLike( x );
+* // returns <Uint32Array>
+*/
+declare function emptyLike( x: Uint32Array, dtype?: DataType ): Uint32Array;
+
+/**
+* Creates an uninitialized array having the same length and data type as a provided input array.
+*
+* The function supports the following data types:
+*
+* -   `float64`: double-precision floating-point numbers (IEEE 754)
+* -   `float32`: single-precision floating-point numbers (IEEE 754)
+* -   `complex128`: double-precision complex floating-point numbers
+* -   `complex64`: single-precision complex floating-point numbers
+* -   `int32`: 32-bit two's complement signed integers
+* -   `uint32`: 32-bit unsigned integers
+* -   `int16`: 16-bit two's complement signed integers
+* -   `uint16`: 16-bit unsigned integers
+* -   `int8`: 8-bit two's complement signed integers
+* -   `uint8`: 8-bit unsigned integers
+* -   `uint8c`: 8-bit unsigned integers clamped to `0-255`
+* -   `generic`: generic JavaScript values
+*
+* ## Notes
+*
+* -   In browser environments, the function always returns zero-filled arrays.
+* -   In Node.js versions `>=3.0.0`, the underlying memory of returned typed arrays is **not** initialized. Memory contents are unknown and may contain **sensitive** data.
+*
+* @param x - input array from which to derive the output array length
+* @param dtype - data type
+* @returns empty array
+*
+* @example
+* var zeros = require( `@stdlib/array/zeros` );
+*
+* var x = zeros( 2, 'uint16' );
+* // returns <Uint16Array>[ 0, 0 ]
+*
+* var arr = emptyLike( x );
+* // returns <Uint16Array>
+*/
+declare function emptyLike( x: Uint16Array, dtype?: DataType ): Uint16Array;
+
+/**
+* Creates an uninitialized array having the same length and data type as a provided input array.
+*
+* The function supports the following data types:
+*
+* -   `float64`: double-precision floating-point numbers (IEEE 754)
+* -   `float32`: single-precision floating-point numbers (IEEE 754)
+* -   `complex128`: double-precision complex floating-point numbers
+* -   `complex64`: single-precision complex floating-point numbers
+* -   `int32`: 32-bit two's complement signed integers
+* -   `uint32`: 32-bit unsigned integers
+* -   `int16`: 16-bit two's complement signed integers
+* -   `uint16`: 16-bit unsigned integers
+* -   `int8`: 8-bit two's complement signed integers
+* -   `uint8`: 8-bit unsigned integers
+* -   `uint8c`: 8-bit unsigned integers clamped to `0-255`
+* -   `generic`: generic JavaScript values
+*
+* ## Notes
+*
+* -   In browser environments, the function always returns zero-filled arrays.
+* -   In Node.js versions `>=3.0.0`, the underlying memory of returned typed arrays is **not** initialized. Memory contents are unknown and may contain **sensitive** data.
+*
+* @param x - input array from which to derive the output array length
+* @param dtype - data type
+* @returns empty array
+*
+* @example
+* var zeros = require( `@stdlib/array/zeros` );
+*
+* var x = zeros( 2, 'uint8' );
+* // returns <Uint8Array>[ 0, 0 ]
+*
+* var arr = emptyLike( x );
+* // returns <Uint8Array>
+*/
+declare function emptyLike( x: Uint8Array, dtype?: DataType ): Uint8Array;
+
+/**
+* Creates an uninitialized array having the same length and data type as a provided input array.
+*
+* The function supports the following data types:
+*
+* -   `float64`: double-precision floating-point numbers (IEEE 754)
+* -   `float32`: single-precision floating-point numbers (IEEE 754)
+* -   `complex128`: double-precision complex floating-point numbers
+* -   `complex64`: single-precision complex floating-point numbers
+* -   `int32`: 32-bit two's complement signed integers
+* -   `uint32`: 32-bit unsigned integers
+* -   `int16`: 16-bit two's complement signed integers
+* -   `uint16`: 16-bit unsigned integers
+* -   `int8`: 8-bit two's complement signed integers
+* -   `uint8`: 8-bit unsigned integers
+* -   `uint8c`: 8-bit unsigned integers clamped to `0-255`
+* -   `generic`: generic JavaScript values
+*
+* ## Notes
+*
+* -   In browser environments, the function always returns zero-filled arrays.
+* -   In Node.js versions `>=3.0.0`, the underlying memory of returned typed arrays is **not** initialized. Memory contents are unknown and may contain **sensitive** data.
+*
+* @param x - input array from which to derive the output array length
+* @param dtype - data type
+* @returns empty array
+*
+* @example
+* var zeros = require( `@stdlib/array/zeros` );
+*
+* var x = zeros( 2, 'uint8c' );
+* // returns <Uint8ClampedArray>[ 0, 0 ]
+*
+* var arr = emptyLike( x );
+* // returns <Uint8ClampedArray>
+*/
+declare function emptyLike( x: Uint8ClampedArray, dtype?: DataType ): Uint8ClampedArray; // tslint:disable-line:max-line-length
+
+/**
+* Creates an uninitialized array having the same length and data type as a provided input array.
+*
+* The function supports the following data types:
+*
+* -   `float64`: double-precision floating-point numbers (IEEE 754)
+* -   `float32`: single-precision floating-point numbers (IEEE 754)
+* -   `complex128`: double-precision complex floating-point numbers
+* -   `complex64`: single-precision complex floating-point numbers
+* -   `int32`: 32-bit two's complement signed integers
+* -   `uint32`: 32-bit unsigned integers
+* -   `int16`: 16-bit two's complement signed integers
+* -   `uint16`: 16-bit unsigned integers
+* -   `int8`: 8-bit two's complement signed integers
+* -   `uint8`: 8-bit unsigned integers
+* -   `uint8c`: 8-bit unsigned integers clamped to `0-255`
+* -   `generic`: generic JavaScript values
+*
+* @param x - input array from which to derive the output array length
+* @param dtype - data type
+* @returns empty array
+*
+* @example
+* var zeros = require( `@stdlib/array/zeros` );
+*
+* var x = zeros( 2, 'generic' );
+* // returns [ 0.0, 0.0 ]
+*
+* var arr = emptyLike( x );
+* // returns [ 0.0, 0.0 ]
+*/
+declare function emptyLike( x: Array<any>, dtype?: DataType ): Array<number>;
+
+/**
+* Creates an uninitialized array having the same length and data type as a provided input array.
+*
+* ## Notes
+*
+* -   In browser environments, the function always returns zero-filled arrays.
+* -   If `dtype` is `'generic'`, the function always returns a zero-filled array.
+* -   In Node.js versions `>=3.0.0`, the underlying memory of returned typed arrays is **not** initialized. Memory contents are unknown and may contain **sensitive** data.
+*
+* The function recognizes the following data types:
+*
+* -   `float64`: double-precision floating-point numbers (IEEE 754)
+* -   `float32`: single-precision floating-point numbers (IEEE 754)
+* -   `complex128`: double-precision complex floating-point numbers
+* -   `complex64`: single-precision complex floating-point numbers
+* -   `int32`: 32-bit two's complement signed integers
+* -   `uint32`: 32-bit unsigned integers
+* -   `int16`: 16-bit two's complement signed integers
+* -   `uint16`: 16-bit unsigned integers
+* -   `int8`: 8-bit two's complement signed integers
+* -   `uint8`: 8-bit unsigned integers
+* -   `uint8c`: 8-bit unsigned integers clamped to `0-255`
+* -   `generic`: generic JavaScript values
+*
+* @param x - input array from which to derive the output array length
+* @param dtype - data type
+* @returns empty array
+*
+* @example
+* var zeros = require( `@stdlib/array/zeros` );
+*
+* var x = zeros( 2, 'float32' );
+* // returns <Float32Array>[ 0.0, 0.0 ]
+*
+* var arr = emptyLike( x );
+* // returns <Float32Array>
+*
+* @example
+* var zeros = require( `@stdlib/array/zeros` );
+*
+* var x = zeros( 2, 'float64' );
+* // returns <Float32Array>[ 0.0, 0.0 ]
+*
+* var arr = emptyLike( x );
+* // returns <Float64Array>
+*/
+declare function emptyLike( x: AnyArray, dtype?: DataType ): AnyArray;
+
+
+// EXPORTS //
+
+export = emptyLike;