fix: improve type specificity

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Author: kgryte

lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/from-scalar/docs/types/index.d.ts

@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
 /// <reference types="@stdlib/types"/>
 
 import { ComplexLike } from '@stdlib/types/complex';
-import { ndarray, float64ndarray, float32ndarray, int32ndarray, int16ndarray, int8ndarray, uint32ndarray, uint16ndarray, uint8ndarray, uint8cndarray, complex128ndarray, complex64ndarray, boolndarray, DataType, Order } from '@stdlib/types/ndarray';
+import { float64ndarray, float32ndarray, int32ndarray, int16ndarray, int8ndarray, uint32ndarray, uint16ndarray, uint8ndarray, uint8cndarray, complex128ndarray, complex64ndarray, genericndarray, boolndarray, DataType, Order } from '@stdlib/types/ndarray';
 
 /**
 * Interface defining common options.
@@ -520,7 +520,7 @@ declare function scalar2ndarray( value: number, options: Uint8cOptions ): uint8c
 * var v = x.get();
 * // returns 1.0
 */
-declare function scalar2ndarray( value: any, options?: Options ): ndarray;
+declare function scalar2ndarray<T = any>( value: T, options?: Options ): genericndarray<T>;
 
 
 // EXPORTS //

lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/from-scalar/docs/types/test.ts

@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ import scalar2ndarray = require( './index' );
 
 // The function returns an ndarray...
 {
-	scalar2ndarray( 1.0 ); // $ExpectType ndarray
+	scalar2ndarray( 1.0 ); // $ExpectType genericndarray<number>
 
 	scalar2ndarray( 1.0, { 'dtype': 'float64' } ); // $ExpectType float64ndarray
 	scalar2ndarray( 1.0, { 'dtype': 'float32' } ); // $ExpectType float32ndarray
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ import scalar2ndarray = require( './index' );
 	scalar2ndarray( 1.0, { 'dtype': 'uint16' } ); // $ExpectType uint16ndarray
 	scalar2ndarray( 1.0, { 'dtype': 'uint8' } ); // $ExpectType uint8ndarray
 	scalar2ndarray( 1.0, { 'dtype': 'uint8c' } ); // $ExpectType uint8cndarray
-	scalar2ndarray( 1.0, { 'dtype': 'generic' } ); // $ExpectType ndarray
+	scalar2ndarray( 1.0, { 'dtype': 'generic' } ); // $ExpectType genericndarray<number>
 }
 
 // The compiler throws an error if the function is provided a second argument which is not an options object...