diff --git a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/_tools/bib/citation-reference/lib/sync.js b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/_tools/bib/citation-reference/lib/sync.js
index 1a699af75341..866be33716df 100644
--- a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/_tools/bib/citation-reference/lib/sync.js
+++ b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/_tools/bib/citation-reference/lib/sync.js
@@ -56,11 +56,8 @@ var debug = logger( 'to-reference:sync' );
 * @throws {TypeError} first argument must be a string
 * @throws {TypeError} options argument must be an object
 * @throws {TypeError} must provide valid options
+* @throws {Error} unable to generate a reference
 * @returns {string} reference
-*
-* @example
-* var ref = toReference( '@press1992' );
-* // returns '...'
 */
 function toReference( id, options ) {
 	var outFile;
diff --git a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/slice/benchmark/benchmark.js b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/slice/benchmark/benchmark.js
index 3a5ccf49330f..6d830a82aac1 100644
--- a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/slice/benchmark/benchmark.js
+++ b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/slice/benchmark/benchmark.js
@@ -71,11 +71,11 @@ bench( pkg+'::0d,non-base', function benchmark( b ) {
 	/* eslint-disable object-curly-newline */
 
 	values = [
-		empty( [], { 'dtype': 'float64' } ),
-		empty( [], { 'dtype': 'float32' } ),
-		empty( [], { 'dtype': 'int32' } ),
-		empty( [], { 'dtype': 'complex128' } ),
-		empty( [], { 'dtype': 'generic' } )
+		empty( [], { 'dtype': 'float64' }),
+		empty( [], { 'dtype': 'float32' }),
+		empty( [], { 'dtype': 'int32' }),
+		empty( [], { 'dtype': 'complex128' }),
+		empty( [], { 'dtype': 'generic' })
 	];
 
 	/* eslint-enable object-curly-newline */
@@ -136,11 +136,11 @@ bench( pkg+'::1d,non-base', function benchmark( b ) {
 	/* eslint-disable object-curly-newline */
 
 	values = [
-		empty( [ 2 ], { 'dtype': 'float64' } ),
-		empty( [ 2 ], { 'dtype': 'float32' } ),
-		empty( [ 2 ], { 'dtype': 'int32' } ),
-		empty( [ 2 ], { 'dtype': 'complex128' } ),
-		empty( [ 2 ], { 'dtype': 'generic' } )
+		empty( [ 2 ], { 'dtype': 'float64' }),
+		empty( [ 2 ], { 'dtype': 'float32' }),
+		empty( [ 2 ], { 'dtype': 'int32' }),
+		empty( [ 2 ], { 'dtype': 'complex128' }),
+		empty( [ 2 ], { 'dtype': 'generic' })
 	];
 
 	/* eslint-enable object-curly-newline */
@@ -201,11 +201,11 @@ bench( pkg+'::1d,non-base,reduced', function benchmark( b ) {
 	/* eslint-disable object-curly-newline */
 
 	values = [
-		empty( [ 2 ], { 'dtype': 'float64' } ),
-		empty( [ 2 ], { 'dtype': 'float32' } ),
-		empty( [ 2 ], { 'dtype': 'int32' } ),
-		empty( [ 2 ], { 'dtype': 'complex128' } ),
-		empty( [ 2 ], { 'dtype': 'generic' } )
+		empty( [ 2 ], { 'dtype': 'float64' }),
+		empty( [ 2 ], { 'dtype': 'float32' }),
+		empty( [ 2 ], { 'dtype': 'int32' }),
+		empty( [ 2 ], { 'dtype': 'complex128' }),
+		empty( [ 2 ], { 'dtype': 'generic' })
 	];
 
 	/* eslint-enable object-curly-newline */
@@ -271,11 +271,11 @@ bench( pkg+'::1d,non-base,out-of-bounds', function benchmark( b ) {
 	/* eslint-disable object-curly-newline */
 
 	values = [
-		empty( [ 2 ], { 'dtype': 'float64' } ),
-		empty( [ 2 ], { 'dtype': 'float32' } ),
-		empty( [ 2 ], { 'dtype': 'int32' } ),
-		empty( [ 2 ], { 'dtype': 'complex128' } ),
-		empty( [ 2 ], { 'dtype': 'generic' } )
+		empty( [ 2 ], { 'dtype': 'float64' }),
+		empty( [ 2 ], { 'dtype': 'float32' }),
+		empty( [ 2 ], { 'dtype': 'int32' }),
+		empty( [ 2 ], { 'dtype': 'complex128' }),
+		empty( [ 2 ], { 'dtype': 'generic' })
 	];
 
 	/* eslint-enable object-curly-newline */
@@ -339,11 +339,11 @@ bench( pkg+'::2d,non-base', function benchmark( b ) {
 	/* eslint-disable object-curly-newline */
 
 	values = [
-		empty( [ 2, 2 ], { 'dtype': 'float64' } ),
-		empty( [ 2, 2 ], { 'dtype': 'float32' } ),
-		empty( [ 2, 2 ], { 'dtype': 'int32' } ),
-		empty( [ 2, 2 ], { 'dtype': 'complex128' } ),
-		empty( [ 2, 2 ], { 'dtype': 'generic' } )
+		empty( [ 2, 2 ], { 'dtype': 'float64' }),
+		empty( [ 2, 2 ], { 'dtype': 'float32' }),
+		empty( [ 2, 2 ], { 'dtype': 'int32' }),
+		empty( [ 2, 2 ], { 'dtype': 'complex128' }),
+		empty( [ 2, 2 ], { 'dtype': 'generic' })
 	];
 
 	/* eslint-enable object-curly-newline */
@@ -404,11 +404,11 @@ bench( pkg+'::2d,non-base,reduced', function benchmark( b ) {
 	/* eslint-disable object-curly-newline */
 
 	values = [
-		empty( [ 2, 2 ], { 'dtype': 'float64' } ),
-		empty( [ 2, 2 ], { 'dtype': 'float32' } ),
-		empty( [ 2, 2 ], { 'dtype': 'int32' } ),
-		empty( [ 2, 2 ], { 'dtype': 'complex128' } ),
-		empty( [ 2, 2 ], { 'dtype': 'generic' } )
+		empty( [ 2, 2 ], { 'dtype': 'float64' }),
+		empty( [ 2, 2 ], { 'dtype': 'float32' }),
+		empty( [ 2, 2 ], { 'dtype': 'int32' }),
+		empty( [ 2, 2 ], { 'dtype': 'complex128' }),
+		empty( [ 2, 2 ], { 'dtype': 'generic' })
 	];
 
 	/* eslint-enable object-curly-newline */
@@ -474,11 +474,11 @@ bench( pkg+'::2d,non-base,out-of-bounds', function benchmark( b ) {
 	/* eslint-disable object-curly-newline */
 
 	values = [
-		empty( [ 2, 2 ], { 'dtype': 'float64' } ),
-		empty( [ 2, 2 ], { 'dtype': 'float32' } ),
-		empty( [ 2, 2 ], { 'dtype': 'int32' } ),
-		empty( [ 2, 2 ], { 'dtype': 'complex128' } ),
-		empty( [ 2, 2 ], { 'dtype': 'generic' } )
+		empty( [ 2, 2 ], { 'dtype': 'float64' }),
+		empty( [ 2, 2 ], { 'dtype': 'float32' }),
+		empty( [ 2, 2 ], { 'dtype': 'int32' }),
+		empty( [ 2, 2 ], { 'dtype': 'complex128' }),
+		empty( [ 2, 2 ], { 'dtype': 'generic' })
 	];
 
 	/* eslint-enable object-curly-newline */
@@ -542,11 +542,11 @@ bench( pkg+'::3d,non-base', function benchmark( b ) {
 	/* eslint-disable object-curly-newline */
 
 	values = [
-		empty( [ 2, 2, 2 ], { 'dtype': 'float64' } ),
-		empty( [ 2, 2, 2 ], { 'dtype': 'float32' } ),
-		empty( [ 2, 2, 2 ], { 'dtype': 'int32' } ),
-		empty( [ 2, 2, 2 ], { 'dtype': 'complex128' } ),
-		empty( [ 2, 2, 2 ], { 'dtype': 'generic' } )
+		empty( [ 2, 2, 2 ], { 'dtype': 'float64' }),
+		empty( [ 2, 2, 2 ], { 'dtype': 'float32' }),
+		empty( [ 2, 2, 2 ], { 'dtype': 'int32' }),
+		empty( [ 2, 2, 2 ], { 'dtype': 'complex128' }),
+		empty( [ 2, 2, 2 ], { 'dtype': 'generic' })
 	];
 
 	/* eslint-enable object-curly-newline */
@@ -607,11 +607,11 @@ bench( pkg+'::3d,non-base,reduced', function benchmark( b ) {
 	/* eslint-disable object-curly-newline */
 
 	values = [
-		empty( [ 2, 2, 2 ], { 'dtype': 'float64' } ),
-		empty( [ 2, 2, 2 ], { 'dtype': 'float32' } ),
-		empty( [ 2, 2, 2 ], { 'dtype': 'int32' } ),
-		empty( [ 2, 2, 2 ], { 'dtype': 'complex128' } ),
-		empty( [ 2, 2, 2 ], { 'dtype': 'generic' } )
+		empty( [ 2, 2, 2 ], { 'dtype': 'float64' }),
+		empty( [ 2, 2, 2 ], { 'dtype': 'float32' }),
+		empty( [ 2, 2, 2 ], { 'dtype': 'int32' }),
+		empty( [ 2, 2, 2 ], { 'dtype': 'complex128' }),
+		empty( [ 2, 2, 2 ], { 'dtype': 'generic' })
 	];
 
 	/* eslint-enable object-curly-newline */
@@ -677,11 +677,11 @@ bench( pkg+'::3d,non-base,out-of-bounds', function benchmark( b ) {
 	/* eslint-disable object-curly-newline */
 
 	values = [
-		empty( [ 2, 2, 2 ], { 'dtype': 'float64' } ),
-		empty( [ 2, 2, 2 ], { 'dtype': 'float32' } ),
-		empty( [ 2, 2, 2 ], { 'dtype': 'int32' } ),
-		empty( [ 2, 2, 2 ], { 'dtype': 'complex128' } ),
-		empty( [ 2, 2, 2 ], { 'dtype': 'generic' } )
+		empty( [ 2, 2, 2 ], { 'dtype': 'float64' }),
+		empty( [ 2, 2, 2 ], { 'dtype': 'float32' }),
+		empty( [ 2, 2, 2 ], { 'dtype': 'int32' }),
+		empty( [ 2, 2, 2 ], { 'dtype': 'complex128' }),
+		empty( [ 2, 2, 2 ], { 'dtype': 'generic' })
 	];
 
 	/* eslint-enable object-curly-newline */
@@ -745,11 +745,11 @@ bench( pkg+'::4d,non-base', function benchmark( b ) {
 	/* eslint-disable object-curly-newline */
 
 	values = [
-		empty( [ 2, 2, 2, 2 ], { 'dtype': 'float64' } ),
-		empty( [ 2, 2, 2, 2 ], { 'dtype': 'float32' } ),
-		empty( [ 2, 2, 2, 2 ], { 'dtype': 'int32' } ),
-		empty( [ 2, 2, 2, 2 ], { 'dtype': 'complex128' } ),
-		empty( [ 2, 2, 2, 2 ], { 'dtype': 'generic' } )
+		empty( [ 2, 2, 2, 2 ], { 'dtype': 'float64' }),
+		empty( [ 2, 2, 2, 2 ], { 'dtype': 'float32' }),
+		empty( [ 2, 2, 2, 2 ], { 'dtype': 'int32' }),
+		empty( [ 2, 2, 2, 2 ], { 'dtype': 'complex128' }),
+		empty( [ 2, 2, 2, 2 ], { 'dtype': 'generic' })
 	];
 
 	/* eslint-enable object-curly-newline */
@@ -810,11 +810,11 @@ bench( pkg+'::4d,non-base,reduced', function benchmark( b ) {
 	/* eslint-disable object-curly-newline */
 
 	values = [
-		empty( [ 2, 2, 2, 2 ], { 'dtype': 'float64' } ),
-		empty( [ 2, 2, 2, 2 ], { 'dtype': 'float32' } ),
-		empty( [ 2, 2, 2, 2 ], { 'dtype': 'int32' } ),
-		empty( [ 2, 2, 2, 2 ], { 'dtype': 'complex128' } ),
-		empty( [ 2, 2, 2, 2 ], { 'dtype': 'generic' } )
+		empty( [ 2, 2, 2, 2 ], { 'dtype': 'float64' }),
+		empty( [ 2, 2, 2, 2 ], { 'dtype': 'float32' }),
+		empty( [ 2, 2, 2, 2 ], { 'dtype': 'int32' }),
+		empty( [ 2, 2, 2, 2 ], { 'dtype': 'complex128' }),
+		empty( [ 2, 2, 2, 2 ], { 'dtype': 'generic' })
 	];
 
 	/* eslint-enable object-curly-newline */
@@ -880,11 +880,11 @@ bench( pkg+'::4d,non-base,out-of-bounds', function benchmark( b ) {
 	/* eslint-disable object-curly-newline */
 
 	values = [
-		empty( [ 2, 2, 2, 2 ], { 'dtype': 'float64' } ),
-		empty( [ 2, 2, 2, 2 ], { 'dtype': 'float32' } ),
-		empty( [ 2, 2, 2, 2 ], { 'dtype': 'int32' } ),
-		empty( [ 2, 2, 2, 2 ], { 'dtype': 'complex128' } ),
-		empty( [ 2, 2, 2, 2 ], { 'dtype': 'generic' } )
+		empty( [ 2, 2, 2, 2 ], { 'dtype': 'float64' }),
+		empty( [ 2, 2, 2, 2 ], { 'dtype': 'float32' }),
+		empty( [ 2, 2, 2, 2 ], { 'dtype': 'int32' }),
+		empty( [ 2, 2, 2, 2 ], { 'dtype': 'complex128' }),
+		empty( [ 2, 2, 2, 2 ], { 'dtype': 'generic' })
 	];
 
 	/* eslint-enable object-curly-newline */
@@ -948,11 +948,11 @@ bench( pkg+'::5d,non-base', function benchmark( b ) {
 	/* eslint-disable object-curly-newline */
 
 	values = [
-		empty( [ 2, 2, 2, 2, 2 ], { 'dtype': 'float64' } ),
-		empty( [ 2, 2, 2, 2, 2 ], { 'dtype': 'float32' } ),
-		empty( [ 2, 2, 2, 2, 2 ], { 'dtype': 'int32' } ),
-		empty( [ 2, 2, 2, 2, 2 ], { 'dtype': 'complex128' } ),
-		empty( [ 2, 2, 2, 2, 2 ], { 'dtype': 'generic' } )
+		empty( [ 2, 2, 2, 2, 2 ], { 'dtype': 'float64' }),
+		empty( [ 2, 2, 2, 2, 2 ], { 'dtype': 'float32' }),
+		empty( [ 2, 2, 2, 2, 2 ], { 'dtype': 'int32' }),
+		empty( [ 2, 2, 2, 2, 2 ], { 'dtype': 'complex128' }),
+		empty( [ 2, 2, 2, 2, 2 ], { 'dtype': 'generic' })
 	];
 
 	/* eslint-enable object-curly-newline */
@@ -1013,11 +1013,11 @@ bench( pkg+'::5d,non-base,reduced', function benchmark( b ) {
 	/* eslint-disable object-curly-newline */
 
 	values = [
-		empty( [ 2, 2, 2, 2, 2 ], { 'dtype': 'float64' } ),
-		empty( [ 2, 2, 2, 2, 2 ], { 'dtype': 'float32' } ),
-		empty( [ 2, 2, 2, 2, 2 ], { 'dtype': 'int32' } ),
-		empty( [ 2, 2, 2, 2, 2 ], { 'dtype': 'complex128' } ),
-		empty( [ 2, 2, 2, 2, 2 ], { 'dtype': 'generic' } )
+		empty( [ 2, 2, 2, 2, 2 ], { 'dtype': 'float64' }),
+		empty( [ 2, 2, 2, 2, 2 ], { 'dtype': 'float32' }),
+		empty( [ 2, 2, 2, 2, 2 ], { 'dtype': 'int32' }),
+		empty( [ 2, 2, 2, 2, 2 ], { 'dtype': 'complex128' }),
+		empty( [ 2, 2, 2, 2, 2 ], { 'dtype': 'generic' })
 	];
 
 	/* eslint-enable object-curly-newline */
@@ -1083,11 +1083,11 @@ bench( pkg+'::5d,non-base,out-of-bounds', function benchmark( b ) {
 	/* eslint-disable object-curly-newline */
 
 	values = [
-		empty( [ 2, 2, 2, 2, 2 ], { 'dtype': 'float64' } ),
-		empty( [ 2, 2, 2, 2, 2 ], { 'dtype': 'float32' } ),
-		empty( [ 2, 2, 2, 2, 2 ], { 'dtype': 'int32' } ),
-		empty( [ 2, 2, 2, 2, 2 ], { 'dtype': 'complex128' } ),
-		empty( [ 2, 2, 2, 2, 2 ], { 'dtype': 'generic' } )
+		empty( [ 2, 2, 2, 2, 2 ], { 'dtype': 'float64' }),
+		empty( [ 2, 2, 2, 2, 2 ], { 'dtype': 'float32' }),
+		empty( [ 2, 2, 2, 2, 2 ], { 'dtype': 'int32' }),
+		empty( [ 2, 2, 2, 2, 2 ], { 'dtype': 'complex128' }),
+		empty( [ 2, 2, 2, 2, 2 ], { 'dtype': 'generic' })
 	];
 
 	/* eslint-enable object-curly-newline */
diff --git a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/utils/values/lib/main.js b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/utils/values/lib/main.js
index 079068895502..fc6871cf6585 100644
--- a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/utils/values/lib/main.js
+++ b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/utils/values/lib/main.js
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ function objectValues( obj ) {
 	}
 	keys = objectKeys( obj );
 	len = keys.length;
-	out = new Array( len );
+	out = [];
 	for ( i = 0; i < len; i++ ) {
 		out[ i ] = obj[ keys[i] ];
 	}