{ $class-description "The base class for all BLAS vector types. Objects of this type should not be created directly; instead, instantiate one of the typed subclasses:"
{ $class-description "A vector of single-precision floating-point complex values. For details on the tuple layout, see " { $link blas-vector-base } "." } ;
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{ $class-description "A vector of double-precision floating-point complex values. For details on the tuple layout, see " { $link blas-vector-base } "." } ;
{ $description "Calculate the vector sum " { $snippet "αx + y" } " and replace the existing contents of y with the result. Corresponds to the xAXPY routines in BLAS." }
{ $description "Calculate the scalar-vector product " { $snippet "αx" } " and replace the existing contents of x with the result. Corresponds to the xSCAL routines in BLAS." }
{ $description "Calculate the norm-2, i.e., the magnitude or absolute value, of " { $snippet "x" } " (" { $snippet "‖x‖₂" } "). Corresponds to the xNRM2 routines in BLAS." } ;
{ $description "Calculate the sum of the norm-1s of the elements of " { $snippet "x" } " (" { $snippet "Σ ‖xᵢ‖₁" } "). Corresponds to the xASUM routines in BLAS." } ;
{ $description "Return the index of the element in " { $snippet "x" } " with the largest norm-1. If more than one element has the same norm-1, returns the smallest index. Corresponds to the IxAMAX routines in BLAS." } ;
{ $description "Return the value of the element in " { $snippet "x" } " with the largest norm-1. If more than one element has the same norm-1, returns the element closest to the beginning. Corresponds to the IxAMAX routines in BLAS." } ;
{ $description "Return a vector of zeros with the same length and element type as " { $snippet "v" } ". The vector is constructed with an " { $snippet "inc" } " of zero, so it is not suitable for receiving results from BLAS functions; it is intended to be used as a term in other vector calculations. To construct an empty vector that can be used to receive results, see " { $link <empty-vector> } "." } ;
{ $description "Calculate the vector sum " { $snippet "αx + y" } " and return a freshly-allocated vector with the same length as " { $snippet "x" } " and " { $snippet "y" } " containing the result. Corresponds to the xAXPY routines in BLAS." } ;
{ $description "Calculate the scalar-vector product " { $snippet "αx" } " and return a freshly-allocated vector with the same length as " { $snippet "x" } " containing the result. Corresponds to the xSCAL routines in BLAS." } ;
{ $description "Calculate the vector sum " { $snippet "x + y" } " and return a freshly-allocated vector with the same length as " { $snippet "x" } " and " { $snippet "y" } " containing the result. Corresponds to the xAXPY routines in BLAS." } ;
{ $description "Calculate the vector difference " { $snippet "x – y" } " and return a freshly-allocated vector with the same length as " { $snippet "x" } " and " { $snippet "y" } " containing the result. Corresponds to the xAXPY routines in BLAS." } ;
{ $description "Negate the elements of " { $snippet "x" } " and return a freshly-allocated vector with the same length as " { $snippet "x" } " containing the result." } ;
{ $description "Calculate the scalar-vector product " { $snippet "αx" } " and return a freshly-allocated vector with the same length as " { $snippet "x" } " containing the result. Corresponds to the xSCAL routines in BLAS." } ;
{ $description "Calculate the scalar-vector product " { $snippet "(1/α)x" } " and return a freshly-allocated vector with the same length as " { $snippet "x" } " containing the result. Corresponds to the xSCAL routines in BLAS." } ;
{ $description "Slice a subvector out of " { $snippet "v" } " starting at " { $snippet "start" } " with the given " { $snippet "length" } ". The subvector will share storage with the parent vector." } ;
