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+<!--
+
+@license Apache-2.0
+
+Copyright (c) 2026 The Stdlib Authors.
+
+Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+You may obtain a copy of the License at
+
+   http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+
+Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+limitations under the License.
+
+-->
+
+# str2enum
+
+> Return the enumeration constant associated with a KMeans distance metric string.
+
+<!-- Section to include introductory text. Make sure to keep an empty line after the intro `section` element and another before the `/section` close. -->
+
+<section class="intro">
+
+</section>
+
+<!-- /.intro -->
+
+<!-- Package usage documentation. -->
+
+<section class="usage">
+
+## Usage
+
+```javascript
+var str2enum = require( '@stdlib/ml/base/cluster/kmeans/metric-str2enum' );
+```
+
+#### str2enum( metric )
+
+Returns the enumeration constant associated with a KMeans distance metric string.
+
+```javascript
+var v = str2enum( 'cosine' );
+// returns <number>
+```
+
+If unable to resolve an enumeration constant, the function returns `null`.
+
+```javascript
+var v = str2enum( 'beep' );
+// returns null
+```
+
+</section>
+
+<!-- /.usage -->
+
+<!-- Package usage notes. Make sure to keep an empty line after the `section` element and another before the `/section` close. -->
+
+<section class="notes">
+
+## Notes
+
+-   Downstream consumers of this function should **not** rely on specific integer values (e.g., `SQEUCLIDEAN == 0`). Instead, the function should be used in an opaque manner.
+
+</section>
+
+<!-- /.notes -->
+
+<!-- Package usage examples. -->
+
+<section class="examples">
+
+## Examples
+
+<!-- eslint no-undef: "error" -->
+
+```javascript
+var str2enum = require( '@stdlib/ml/base/cluster/kmeans/metric-str2enum' );
+
+var v = str2enum( 'cosine' );
+// returns <number>
+
+v = str2enum( 'sqeuclidean' );
+// returns <number>
+```
+
+</section>
+
+<!-- /.examples -->
+
+<!-- Section to include cited references. If references are included, add a horizontal rule *before* the section. Make sure to keep an empty line after the `section` element and another before the `/section` close. -->
+
+<section class="references">
+
+</section>
+
+<!-- /.references -->
+
+<!-- Section for related `stdlib` packages. Do not manually edit this section, as it is automatically populated. -->
+
+<section class="related">
+
+</section>
+
+<!-- /.related -->
+
+<!-- Section for all links. Make sure to keep an empty line after the `section` element and another before the `/section` close. -->
+
+<section class="links">
+
+</section>
+
+<!-- /.links -->
diff --git a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ml/base/cluster/kmeans/metric-str2enum/benchmark/benchmark.js b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ml/base/cluster/kmeans/metric-str2enum/benchmark/benchmark.js
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+/**
+* @license Apache-2.0
+*
+* Copyright (c) 2026 The Stdlib Authors.
+*
+* Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+* you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+* You may obtain a copy of the License at
+*
+*    http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+*
+* Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+* distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+* WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+* See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+* limitations under the License.
+*/
+
+'use strict';
+
+// MODULES //
+
+var bench = require( '@stdlib/bench' );
+var isInteger = require( '@stdlib/assert/is-integer' ).isPrimitive;
+var pkg = require( './../package.json' ).name;
+var str2enum = require( './../lib' );
+
+
+// MAIN //
+
+bench( pkg, function benchmark( b ) {
+	var values;
+	var out;
+	var i;
+
+	values = [
+		'sqeuclidean',
+		'cosine',
+		'cityblock',
+		'correlation'
+	];
+
+	b.tic();
+	for ( i = 0; i < b.iterations; i++ ) {
+		out = str2enum( values[ i%values.length ] );
+		if ( typeof out !== 'number' ) {
+			b.fail( 'should return a number' );
+		}
+	}
+	b.toc();
+	if ( !isInteger( out ) ) {
+		b.fail( 'should return an integer' );
+	}
+	b.pass( 'benchmark finished' );
+	b.end();
+});
diff --git a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ml/base/cluster/kmeans/metric-str2enum/docs/repl.txt b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ml/base/cluster/kmeans/metric-str2enum/docs/repl.txt
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+
+{{alias}}( metric )
+    Returns the enumeration constant associated with a KMeans distance metric
+    string.
+
+    Downstream consumers of this function should *not* rely on specific integer
+    values (e.g., `SQEUCLIDEAN == 0`). Instead, the function should be used in an
+    opaque manner.
+
+    Parameters
+    ----------
+    metric: string
+        Distance metric.
+
+    Returns
+    -------
+    out: integer|null
+        Enumeration constant.
+
+    Examples
+    --------
+    > var out = {{alias}}( 'cosine' )
+    <number>
+
+    See Also
+    --------
+
diff --git a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ml/base/cluster/kmeans/metric-str2enum/docs/types/index.d.ts b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ml/base/cluster/kmeans/metric-str2enum/docs/types/index.d.ts
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+/*
+* @license Apache-2.0
+*
+* Copyright (c) 2026 The Stdlib Authors.
+*
+* Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+* you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+* You may obtain a copy of the License at
+*
+*    http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+*
+* Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+* distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+* WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+* See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+* limitations under the License.
+*/
+
+// TypeScript Version: 4.1
+
+/**
+* Returns the enumeration constant associated with a KMeans distance metric string.
+*
+* ## Notes
+*
+* -   Downstream consumers of this function should **not** rely on specific integer values (e.g., `SQEUCLIDEAN == 0`). Instead, the function should be used in an opaque manner.
+*
+* @param metric - distance metric string
+* @returns enumeration constant
+*
+* @example
+* var v = str2enum( 'cosine' );
+* // returns <number>
+*/
+declare function str2enum( metric: string ): number | null;
+
+
+// EXPORTS //
+
+export = str2enum;
diff --git a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ml/base/cluster/kmeans/metric-str2enum/docs/types/test.ts b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ml/base/cluster/kmeans/metric-str2enum/docs/types/test.ts
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+/*
+* @license Apache-2.0
+*
+* Copyright (c) 2026 The Stdlib Authors.
+*
+* Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+* you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+* You may obtain a copy of the License at
+*
+*    http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+*
+* Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+* distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+* WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+* See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+* limitations under the License.
+*/
+
+import str2enum = require( './index' );
+
+
+// TESTS //
+
+// The function returns a number or null...
+{
+	str2enum( 'cosine' ); // $ExpectType number | null
+}
+
+// The compiler throws an error if not provided a string...
+{
+	str2enum( 10 ); // $ExpectError
+	str2enum( true ); // $ExpectError
+	str2enum( false ); // $ExpectError
+	str2enum( null ); // $ExpectError
+	str2enum( undefined ); // $ExpectError
+	str2enum( [] ); // $ExpectError
+	str2enum( {} ); // $ExpectError
+	str2enum( ( x: number ): number => x ); // $ExpectError
+}
diff --git a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ml/base/cluster/kmeans/metric-str2enum/examples/index.js b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ml/base/cluster/kmeans/metric-str2enum/examples/index.js
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+/**
+* @license Apache-2.0
+*
+* Copyright (c) 2026 The Stdlib Authors.
+*
+* Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+* you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+* You may obtain a copy of the License at
+*
+*    http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+*
+* Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+* distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+* WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+* See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+* limitations under the License.
+*/
+
+'use strict';
+
+var str2enum = require( './../lib' );
+
+var v = str2enum( 'cosine' );
+console.log( v );
+// => <number>
+
+v = str2enum( 'sqeuclidean' );
+console.log( v );
+// => <number>
diff --git a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ml/base/cluster/kmeans/metric-str2enum/lib/index.js b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ml/base/cluster/kmeans/metric-str2enum/lib/index.js
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+/**
+* @license Apache-2.0
+*
+* Copyright (c) 2026 The Stdlib Authors.
+*
+* Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+* you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+* You may obtain a copy of the License at
+*
+*    http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+*
+* Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+* distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+* WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+* See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+* limitations under the License.
+*/
+
+'use strict';
+
+/**
+* Return the enumeration constant associated with a KMeans distance metric string.
+*
+* @module @stdlib/ml/base/cluster/kmeans/metric-str2enum
+*
+* @example
+* var str2enum = require( '@stdlib/ml/base/cluster/kmeans/metric-str2enum' );
+*
+* var v = str2enum( 'cosine' );
+* // returns <number>
+*/
+
+// MODULES //
+
+var main = require( './main.js' );
+
+
+// EXPORTS //
+
+module.exports = main;
diff --git a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ml/base/cluster/kmeans/metric-str2enum/lib/main.js b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ml/base/cluster/kmeans/metric-str2enum/lib/main.js
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+/**
+* @license Apache-2.0
+*
+* Copyright (c) 2026 The Stdlib Authors.
+*
+* Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+* you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+* You may obtain a copy of the License at
+*
+*    http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+*
+* Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+* distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+* WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+* See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+* limitations under the License.
+*/
+
+'use strict';
+
+// MODULES //
+
+var isNumber = require( '@stdlib/assert/is-number' ).isPrimitive;
+var enumeration = require( '@stdlib/ml/base/cluster/kmeans/metrics' ).enum;
+
+
+// VARIABLES //
+
+var ENUM = enumeration();
+
+
+// MAIN //
+
+/**
+* Returns the enumeration constant associated with a KMeans distance metric string.
+*
+* ## Notes
+*
+* -   Downstream consumers of this function should **not** rely on specific integer values (e.g., `SQEUCLIDEAN == 0`). Instead, the function should be used in an opaque manner.
+*
+* @param {string} metric - distance metric string
+* @returns {(integer|null)} integer value or null
+*
+* @example
+* var v = str2enum( 'cosine' );
+* // returns <number>
+*/
+function str2enum( metric ) {
+	var v = ENUM[ metric ];
+	return ( isNumber( v ) ) ? v : null; // note: we include this guard to prevent walking the prototype chain
+}
+
+
+// EXPORTS //
+
+module.exports = str2enum;
diff --git a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ml/base/cluster/kmeans/metric-str2enum/package.json b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ml/base/cluster/kmeans/metric-str2enum/package.json
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+{
+  "name": "@stdlib/ml/base/cluster/kmeans/metric-str2enum",
+  "version": "0.0.0",
+  "description": "Return the enumeration constant associated with a KMeans distance metric string.",
+  "license": "Apache-2.0",
+  "author": {
+    "name": "The Stdlib Authors",
+    "url": "https://github.com/stdlib-js/stdlib/graphs/contributors"
+  },
+  "contributors": [
+    {
+      "name": "The Stdlib Authors",
+      "url": "https://github.com/stdlib-js/stdlib/graphs/contributors"
+    }
+  ],
+  "main": "./lib",
+  "directories": {
+    "benchmark": "./benchmark",
+    "doc": "./docs",
+    "example": "./examples",
+    "lib": "./lib",
+    "test": "./test"
+  },
+  "types": "./docs/types",
+  "scripts": {},
+  "homepage": "https://github.com/stdlib-js/stdlib",
+  "repository": {
+    "type": "git",
+    "url": "git://github.com/stdlib-js/stdlib.git"
+  },
+  "bugs": {
+    "url": "https://github.com/stdlib-js/stdlib/issues"
+  },
+  "dependencies": {},
+  "devDependencies": {},
+  "engines": {
+    "node": ">=0.10.0",
+    "npm": ">2.7.0"
+  },
+  "os": [
+    "aix",
+    "darwin",
+    "freebsd",
+    "linux",
+    "macos",
+    "openbsd",
+    "sunos",
+    "win32",
+    "windows"
+  ],
+  "keywords": [
+    "stdlib",
+    "ml",
+    "machine",
+    "learning",
+    "cluster",
+    "kmeans",
+    "metric",
+    "utilities",
+    "utility",
+    "utils",
+    "util",
+    "enum"
+  ],
+  "__stdlib__": {}
+}
diff --git a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ml/base/cluster/kmeans/metric-str2enum/test/test.js b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ml/base/cluster/kmeans/metric-str2enum/test/test.js
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+/**
+* @license Apache-2.0
+*
+* Copyright (c) 2026 The Stdlib Authors.
+*
+* Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+* you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+* You may obtain a copy of the License at
+*
+*    http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+*
+* Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+* distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+* WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+* See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+* limitations under the License.
+*/
+
+'use strict';
+
+// MODULES //
+
+var tape = require( 'tape' );
+var enum2str = require( '@stdlib/ml/base/cluster/kmeans/metric-enum2str' );
+var str2enum = require( './../lib' );
+
+
+// VARIABLES //
+
+var VALUES = [
+	'cosine',
+	'sqeuclidean',
+	'cityblock',
+	'correlation'
+];
+
+
+// TESTS //
+
+tape( 'main export is a function', function test( t ) {
+	t.ok( true, __filename );
+	t.strictEqual( typeof str2enum, 'function', 'main export is a function' );
+	t.end();
+});
+
+tape( 'the function returns the enumeration constant associated with a string', function test( t ) {
+	var i;
+	for ( i = 0; i < VALUES.length; i++ ) {
+		t.strictEqual( enum2str( str2enum( VALUES[ i ] ) ), VALUES[ i ], 'returns expected value' );
+	}
+	t.end();
+});
+
+tape( 'the function returns `null` if unable to resolve an enumeration constant', function test( t ) {
+	var values;
+	var i;
+
+	values = [
+		'beep',
+		'boop',
+		'foo',
+		'bar'
+	];
+	for ( i = 0; i < values.length; i++ ) {
+		t.strictEqual( str2enum( values[ i ] ), null, 'returns expected value' );
+	}
+	t.end();
+});