def METHOD_NAME():
    # 1-D array
    x = ma.arange(11)
    assert_allclose(ms.hdmedian(x), 5, rtol=1e-14)
    x.mask = ma.make_mask(x)
    x.mask[:7] = False
    assert_allclose(ms.hdmedian(x), 3, rtol=1e-14)
    # Check that `var` keyword returns a value.  TODO: check whether returned
    # value is actually correct.
    assert_(ms.hdmedian(x, var=True).size == 2)
    # 2-D array
    x2 = ma.arange(22).reshape((11, 2))
    assert_allclose(ms.hdmedian(x2, axis=0), [10, 11])
    x2.mask = ma.make_mask(x2)
    x2.mask[:7, :] = False
    assert_allclose(ms.hdmedian(x2, axis=0), [6, 7])