def is_homogeneous(self):
        """True if all the elements of the array are the same."""
        hom_base = isinstance(self.base_value, (int, long, numpy.integer, float, bool)) \
                   or type(self.base_value) == self.dtype \
                   or (isinstance(self.dtype, type) and isinstance(self.base_value, self.dtype))
        hom_ops = all(obj.is_homogeneous for f, obj in self.operations if isinstance(obj, larray))
        return hom_base and hom_ops
True if all the elements of the array are the same.