# init(data:shape:) Returns a new n-dimensional array descriptor that references the same data as the specified pointer. ``` init?(data: UnsafeMutableBufferPointer, shape: BNNS.Shape) where T : BNNSScalar ``` ## Parameters `data` A pointer to the underlying data. `shape` The shape of the n-dimensional array descriptor. --- Copyright © 2026 Apple Inc. All rights reserved. | [Terms of Use](https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/terms/site.html) | [Privacy Policy](https://www.apple.com/privacy/privacy-policy)