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@@ -4,14 +4,15 @@
 
 <section class="release" id="unreleased">
 
-## Unreleased (2026-03-23)
+## Unreleased (2026-03-30)
 
 <section class="commits">
 
 ### Commits
 
 <details>
 
+-   [`b85a1da`](https://github.com/stdlib-js/stdlib/commit/b85a1da40b6ea52d966f7294933908c5d4c839d9) - **refactor:** perform expliict dtype argument validation _(by Athan Reines)_
 -   [`bb63f81`](https://github.com/stdlib-js/stdlib/commit/bb63f8127455cd4fc055aec5aa600f4e5b1eafb5) - **bench:** refactor to use string interpolation in `array/zeros` [(#10272)](https://github.com/stdlib-js/stdlib/pull/10272) _(by Aman Singh)_
 
 </details>
@@ -24,9 +25,10 @@
 
 ### Contributors
 
-A total of 1 person contributed to this release. Thank you to this contributor:
+A total of 2 people contributed to this release. Thank you to the following contributors:
 
 -   Aman Singh
+-   Athan Reines
 
 </section>
 

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -20,16 +20,21 @@
 
 // MODULES //
 
+var contains = require( '@stdlib/array-base-assert-contains' ).factory;
 var isNonNegativeInteger = require( '@stdlib/assert-is-nonnegative-integer' ).isPrimitive;
 var ctors = require( '@stdlib/array-ctors' );
 var gzeros = require( '@stdlib/array-base-zeros' );
+var dtypes = require( '@stdlib/array-dtypes' );
 var defaults = require( '@stdlib/array-defaults' );
+var join = require( '@stdlib/array-base-join' );
 var format = require( '@stdlib/string-format' );
 
 
 // VARIABLES //
 
 var DEFAULT_DTYPE = defaults.get( 'dtypes.default' );
+var DTYPES = dtypes( 'numeric_and_generic' );
+var isValidDType = contains( DTYPES );
 
 
 // MAIN //
@@ -59,6 +64,9 @@ function zeros( length ) {
 	}
 	if ( arguments.length > 1 ) {
 		dtype = arguments[ 1 ];
+		if ( !isValidDType( dtype ) ) {
+			throw new TypeError( format( 'invalid argument. Second argument must be one of the following: "%s". Value: `%s`.', join( DTYPES, '", "' ), dtype ) );
+		}
 	} else {
 		dtype = DEFAULT_DTYPE;
 	}

dist/index.js

@@ -37,9 +37,12 @@
     "url": "https://github.com/stdlib-js/stdlib/issues"
   },
   "dependencies": {
+    "@stdlib/array-base-assert-contains": "^0.2.3",
+    "@stdlib/array-base-join": "^0.1.2",
     "@stdlib/array-base-zeros": "^0.2.3",
     "@stdlib/array-ctors": "^0.3.1",
     "@stdlib/array-defaults": "^0.4.1",
+    "@stdlib/array-dtypes": "^0.4.1",
     "@stdlib/assert-is-nonnegative-integer": "^0.2.3",
     "@stdlib/string-format": "^0.2.3",
     "@stdlib/types": "^0.4.3",
@@ -48,7 +51,6 @@
   "devDependencies": {
     "@stdlib/array-complex128": "^0.3.2",
     "@stdlib/array-complex64": "^0.3.2",
-    "@stdlib/array-dtypes": "^0.4.1",
     "@stdlib/array-float32": "^0.2.3",
     "@stdlib/array-float64": "^0.2.3",
     "@stdlib/array-int16": "^0.2.3",