SChunk.fill_special

SChunk.fill_special(nitems, special_value)

Fill the SChunk with a special value. SChunk must be empty.

Parameters:

• nitems (int) – The number of items to fill with the special value.

• special_value (SpecialValue) – The special value to be used for filling the SChunk.

Returns:

out – The number of chunks in the SChunk.

Return type:

int

Raises:

RunTimeError – If the SChunk could not be filled with the special value.