@@ -197,7 +197,7 @@ jobs:
 
  # Publish package to npm:
 - name: 'Publish package to npm'
-uses: JS-DevTools/npm-publish@v1
+uses: JS-DevTools/npm-publish@v2
 with:
 token: ${{ secrets.NPM_TOKEN }}
 access: public

@@ -3,32 +3,37 @@
 # Contributors listed in alphabetical order.
 
 Ali Salesi <[email protected]>
+Amit Jimiwal <[email protected]>
 Athan Reines <[email protected]>
 Brendan Graetz <[email protected]>
 Bruno Fenzl <[email protected]>
 Christopher Dambamuromo <[email protected]>
+Dan Rose <[email protected]>
 Dominik Moritz <[email protected]>
+Dorrin Sotoudeh <[email protected]>
 Frank Kovacs <[email protected]>
-Harshita Kalani <[email protected]..com>
-James <[email protected]>
+Harshita Kalani <harshitakalani02@gmail.com>
+James Gelok <[email protected]>
 Jithin KS <[email protected]>
 Joey Reed <[email protected]>
-Jordan-Gallivan <[email protected]>
+Jordan Gallivan <[email protected]>
 Joris Labie <[email protected]>
 Justin Dennison <[email protected]>
-Marcus <[email protected]>
+Marcus Fantham <[email protected]>
 Matt Cochrane <[email protected]>
 Milan Raj <[email protected]>
 Momtchil Momtchev <[email protected]>
+Naresh Jagadeesan <[email protected]>
+Nithin Katta <[email protected]>
 Ognjen Jevremović <[email protected]>
 Philipp Burckhardt <[email protected]>
-Pranav <[email protected]>
+Pranav Goswami <[email protected]>
 Ricky Reusser <[email protected]>
+Roman Stetsyk <[email protected]>
 Ryan Seal <[email protected]>
 Seyyed Parsa Neshaei <[email protected]>
 Shraddheya Shendre <[email protected]>
 Stephannie Jiménez Gacha <[email protected]>
 Yernar Yergaziyev <[email protected]>
-dorrin-sot <[email protected]>
 orimiles5 <[email protected]>
-rei2hu <[email protected]>
+rei2hu <[email protected]>

@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ var isAllowedCast = require( '@stdlib/ndarray-base-assert-is-allowed-data-type-c
 var createBuffer = require( '@stdlib/ndarray-base-buffer' );
 var getType = require( '@stdlib/ndarray-base-buffer-dtype' );
 var arrayShape = require( '@stdlib/array-shape' );
-var flattenArray = require( '@stdlib/utils-flatten-array' );
+var flatten = require( '@stdlib/array-base-flatten' );
 var format = require( '@stdlib/string-format' );
 var isArrayLikeObject = require( './is_array_like_object.js' );
 var getDefaults = require( './defaults.js' );
@@ -122,6 +122,7 @@ function array() {
 var ndims;
 var nopts;
 var opts;
+var osh;
 var len;
 var ord;
 var FLG;
@@ -280,6 +281,7 @@ function array() {
 len = buffer.length;
 } else if ( opts.flatten && isArray( buffer ) ) {
 shape = arrayShape( buffer );
+osh = shape; // cache a reference to the inferred shape
 ndims = shape.length;
 len = numel( shape );
 } else {
@@ -313,7 +315,7 @@ function array() {
 }
 } else if ( buffer ) {
 if ( btype === 'generic' && opts.flatten ) {
-buffer = flattenArray( buffer );
+buffer = flatten( buffer, osh || arrayShape( buffer ), false );
 }
 if ( buffer.length !== len ) {
 throw new RangeError( 'invalid arguments. Array shape is incompatible with provided data source. Number of data source elements does not match array shape.' );

@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@
 "url": "https://.com/stdlib-js/stdlib/issues"
 },
 "dependencies": {
+"@stdlib/array-base-flatten": ":stdlib-js/array-base-flatten#main",
 "@stdlib/array-shape": "^0.0.6",
 "@stdlib/assert-has-own-property": "^0.0.7",
 "@stdlib/assert-is-array": "^0.0.7",
@@ -62,8 +63,7 @@
 "@stdlib/ndarray-ctor": "^0.0.10",
 "@stdlib/ndarray-defaults": ":stdlib-js/ndarray-defaults#main",
 "@stdlib/string-format": "^0.0.3",
-"@stdlib/types": "^0.0.14",
-"@stdlib/utils-flatten-array": "^0.0.7"
+"@stdlib/types": "^0.0.14"
 },
 "devDependencies": {
 "@stdlib/array-float32": "^0.0.6",