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remove the `numpy._typing._ArrayLike` aliases in favor of the ones in `_numtype`

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Assessment

Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Newbie friendliness
45/100
Issue type
Refactor
Clarity
Mostly clear
Activity status
Stale
Tech stack
numpy, python
Domain
tooling

Research direction

Search the stubs for the remaining uses of numpy._typing._ArrayLike and inspect the corresponding aliases in _numtype. Update every use to the _numtype aliases, then verify that no remaining references to the old aliases exist.

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Description

_numtype stubs: Refactor

This requires updating all of their remaining uses in the stubs, which are quite a few.

Dominant language
Python
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Forks
8
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