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array-rank (Function)

Syntax:
— Function: array-rank array rank
Arguments and Values:

array—an array.

rank—a non-negative integer.

Description:

Returns the number of dimensions of array.

Examples:
 (array-rank (make-array '()))  0
 (array-rank (make-array 4))  1
 (array-rank (make-array '(4)))  1
 (array-rank (make-array '(2 3)))  2
Exceptional Situations:

Should signal an error of type type-error if its argument is not an array.

See Also:

array-rank-limit, make-array