code: def _ix__dispatcher(*args):
      return args
  
imports: from __future__ import division, absolute_import, print_function
  import functools
  import sys
  import math
  import numpy.core.numeric
  from numpy.core.numeric import asarray, ScalarType, array, alltrue, cumprod, arange, ndim
  from numpy.core.numerictypes import find_common_type, issubdtype
  import numpy.matrixlib
  from .function_base import diff
  from numpy.core.multiarray import ravel_multi_index, unravel_index
  from numpy.core.overrides import set_module
  from numpy.core import overrides, linspace
  from numpy.lib.stride_tricks import as_strided
label_desc: Use image node_id 1 for calling a global function with example usage: _ix__dispatcher() and returns: args