code: def as_mpi_v(self, cnt, dsp):
      return (self.as_raw(), (cnt, dsp), self.mpidtype)
  
imports: import sys
  import itertools
  from mpi4py import MPI
label_desc: Use image node_id 8 for calling the BaseArray obj's underlying member method code with example usage: obj.as_mpi_v(cnt, dsp) and returns: self,  cnt,  dsp,  self