code: def mark_as(dispatch_type):
      """
      Creates a utility function to mark something as a specific type.
  
      Examples
      --------
      >>> mark_int = mark_as(int)
      >>> mark_int(1)
      <Dispatchable: type=<class 'int'>, value=1>
      """
      return functools.partial(
          Dispatchable, dispatch_type=dispatch_type
      )
  
imports: import typing
  import types
  import inspect
  import functools
  from .None import _uarray
  import copyreg
  import pickle
  import contextlib
  from ._uarray import BackendNotImplementedError, _Function, _SkipBackendContext, _SetBackendContext, _BackendState
label_desc: Use image node_id 17 for calling a global function with example usage: mark_as(dispatch_type) and returns: functools