update ndarray.nd, remove invoke from excluded members

remove __weakref__ from SparseNDArray

add data indice to doc

revert dlpack update

revert mxdoc changes

move methods from BaseSparseNDarray to csrndarray and rwosparse ndarray

docs/api/python/ndarray.md

@@ -64,9 +64,21 @@ A detailed tutorial is available at
 ```
 
 In the rest of this document, we first overview the methods provided by the
-`ndarray.NDArray` class, and then list other routines provided by the
-`ndarray` package.
+`ndarray.NDArray` class and its subclasses, and then list other routines
+provided by the `ndarray` package.
 
+The `ndarray` package provides several classes:
+
+```eval_rst
+.. autosummary::
+    :nosignatures:
+
+    NDArray
+    CSRNDArray
+    RowSparseNDArray
+```
+
+We summarize the interface for each class in the following sections.
 
 ## The `NDArray` class
 
@@ -80,6 +92,7 @@ In the rest of this document, we first overview the methods provided by the
     NDArray.size
     NDArray.context
     NDArray.dtype
+    NDArray.stype
 ```
 
 ### Array conversion
@@ -171,6 +184,33 @@ In the rest of this document, we first overview the methods provided by the
     NDArray.wait_to_read
 ```
 
+## The `RowSparseNDArray` Class
+
+```eval_rst
+.. autosummary::
+    :nosignatures:
+
+    RowSparseNDArray.copyto
+    RowSparseNDArray.__setitem__
+    RowSparseNDArray.__getitem__
+    RowSparseNDArray.data
+    RowSparseNDArray.indices
+```
+
+## The `CSRNDArray` Class
+
+```eval_rst
+.. autosummary::
+    :nosignatures:
+
+    CSRNDArray.copyto
+    CSRNDArray.__setitem__
+    CSRNDArray.__getitem__
+    CSRNDArray.data
+    CSRNDArray.indices
+    CSRNDArray.indptr
+```
+
 ## Array creation routines
 
 ```eval_rst
@@ -499,8 +539,29 @@ The `contrib.ndarray` module contains many useful experimental APIs for new feat
 <script type="text/javascript" src='../../_static/js/auto_module_index.js'></script>
 
 ```eval_rst
+
+.. autoclass:: mxnet.ndarray.NDArray
+    :members:
+    :special-members:
+
+.. autoclass:: mxnet.ndarray.BaseSparseNDArray
+    :members:
+    :special-members:
+    :exclude-members: __weakref__
+
+.. autoclass:: mxnet.ndarray.CSRNDArray
+    :members:
+    :special-members:
+
+.. autoclass:: mxnet.ndarray.RowSparseNDArray
+    :members:
+    :special-members:
+
 .. automodule:: mxnet.ndarray
     :members:
+    :imported-members:
+    :special-members:
+    :exclude-members: CachedOp, BaseSparseNDArray, NDArray, CSRNDArray, RowSparseNDArray
 
 .. automodule:: mxnet.random
     :members:

python/mxnet/ndarray/__init__.py

@@ -1,12 +1,10 @@
-"""ndarray module"""
+"""NDArray API of MXNet."""
 
 from . import _internal
 from . import op
 from .op import CachedOp
-from .ndarray import NDArray, concatenate, _DTYPE_NP_TO_MX, _DTYPE_MX_TO_NP
-from .ndarray import ones, add, arange, divide, equal, full, greater, greater_equal, imdecode
-from .ndarray import lesser, lesser_equal, maximum, minimum, moveaxis, multiply, negative, not_equal
-from .ndarray import onehot_encode, power, subtract, true_divide, waitall, _new_empty_handle
+# pylint: disable=wildcard-import
+from .ndarray import *
 from .ndarray_utils import load, save, zeros, empty, array
-from .sparse_ndarray import _ndarray_cls, todense
-from .sparse_ndarray import csr, row_sparse, BaseSparseNDArray, RowSparseNDArray, CSRNDArray
+from .sparse_ndarray import _ndarray_cls
+from .sparse_ndarray import csr, row_sparse, BaseSparseNDArray, todense, RowSparseNDArray, CSRNDArray

python/mxnet/ndarray/ndarray.py

@@ -26,6 +26,12 @@
 from . import broadcast_greater, broadcast_greater_equal, broadcast_lesser, broadcast_lesser_equal
 from . import zeros_like, slice
 
+__all__ = ["NDArray", "concatenate", "_DTYPE_NP_TO_MX", "_DTYPE_MX_TO_NP",                   \
+           "ones", "add", "arange", "divide", "equal", "full", "greater", "greater_equal",   \
+           "imdecode", "lesser", "lesser_equal", "maximum", "minimum", "moveaxis",           \
+           "multiply", "negative", "not_equal", "onehot_encode", "power", "subtract",        \
+           "true_divide", "waitall", "_new_empty_handle"]
+
 # pylint: disable= no-member
 _DTYPE_NP_TO_MX = {
     None       : -1,
@@ -819,6 +825,8 @@ def dtype(self):
 
     @property
     def stype(self):
+        """Storage-type of the array.
+        """
         return _storage_type(self.handle)
 
     @property