From 67819282561abf97f5ee80f3bca54700674e63fd Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: stdlib-bot <noreply@stdlib.io>
Date: Thu, 20 Aug 2026 03:13:34 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Transform error messages

---
 lib/assign.js   | 4 ++--
 lib/main.js     | 4 ++--
 lib/validate.js | 6 +++---
 package.json    | 2 +-
 4 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)

diff --git a/lib/assign.js b/lib/assign.js
index 42a2d90..d3aafba 100644
--- a/lib/assign.js
+++ b/lib/assign.js
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ var maybeBroadcastArray = require( '@stdlib/ndarray-base-maybe-broadcast-array'
 var broadcastScalar = require( '@stdlib/ndarray-base-broadcast-scalar' );
 var objectAssign = require( '@stdlib/object-assign' );
 var zeroTo = require( '@stdlib/array-base-zero-to' );
-var format = require( '@stdlib/string-format' );
+var format = require( '@stdlib/error-tools-fmtprodmsg' );
 var defaults = require( './defaults.json' );
 var validate = require( './validate.js' );
 
@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ function assign( x, searchElement, y, options ) {
 	var v;
 
 	if ( !isndarrayLike( x ) ) {
-		throw new TypeError( format( 'invalid argument. First argument must be an ndarray-like object. Value: `%s`.', x ) );
+		throw new TypeError( format( 'null5t', x ) );
 	}
 	if ( !isndarrayLike( y ) ) {
 		throw new TypeError( format( 'invalid argument. Third argument must be an ndarray-like object. Value: `%s`.', y ) );
diff --git a/lib/main.js b/lib/main.js
index 8131a8e..4a2b4b0 100644
--- a/lib/main.js
+++ b/lib/main.js
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ var reinterpretBoolean = require( '@stdlib/strided-base-reinterpret-boolean' );
 var takeIndexed = require( '@stdlib/array-base-take-indexed' );
 var zeroTo = require( '@stdlib/array-base-zero-to' );
 var objectAssign = require( '@stdlib/object-assign' );
-var format = require( '@stdlib/string-format' );
+var format = require( '@stdlib/error-tools-fmtprodmsg' );
 var defaults = require( './defaults.json' );
 var validate = require( './validate.js' );
 
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ function includes( x, searchElement, options ) {
 	var y;
 
 	if ( !isndarrayLike( x ) ) {
-		throw new TypeError( format( 'invalid argument. First argument must be an ndarray-like object. Value: `%s`.', x ) );
+		throw new TypeError( format( 'null5t', x ) );
 	}
 	shx = getShape( x );
 	N = shx.length;
diff --git a/lib/validate.js b/lib/validate.js
index df22202..975bdc9 100644
--- a/lib/validate.js
+++ b/lib/validate.js
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ var isIntegerArray = require( '@stdlib/assert-is-integer-array' ).primitives;
 var isEmptyCollection = require( '@stdlib/assert-is-empty-collection' );
 var normalizeIndices = require( '@stdlib/ndarray-base-to-unique-normalized-indices' );
 var join = require( '@stdlib/array-base-join' );
-var format = require( '@stdlib/string-format' );
+var format = require( '@stdlib/error-tools-fmtprodmsg' );
 
 
 // MAIN //
@@ -56,12 +56,12 @@ var format = require( '@stdlib/string-format' );
 function validate( opts, ndims, options ) {
 	var tmp;
 	if ( !isObject( options ) ) {
-		return new TypeError( format( 'invalid argument. Options argument must be an object. Value: `%s`.', options ) );
+		return new TypeError( format( 'null2V', options ) );
 	}
 	if ( hasOwnProp( options, 'keepdims' ) ) {
 		opts.keepdims = options.keepdims;
 		if ( !isBoolean( opts.keepdims ) ) {
-			return new TypeError( format( 'invalid option. `%s` option must be a boolean. Option: `%s`.', 'keepdims', opts.keepdims ) );
+			return new TypeError( format( 'null2o', 'keepdims', opts.keepdims ) );
 		}
 	}
 	if ( hasOwnProp( options, 'dims' ) ) {
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 5f19daf..aa7ae81 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@
     "@stdlib/ndarray-shape": "^0.2.3",
     "@stdlib/object-assign": "^0.2.3",
     "@stdlib/strided-base-reinterpret-boolean": "^0.0.3",
-    "@stdlib/string-format": "^0.2.3",
+    "@stdlib/error-tools-fmtprodmsg": "^0.2.3",
     "@stdlib/types": "^0.5.1",
     "@stdlib/utils-define-nonenumerable-read-only-property": "^0.2.3",
     "@stdlib/error-tools-fmtprodmsg": "^0.2.3"