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# numpy.matrix.A1

`matrix.``A1`

  Return self as a flattened `ndarray`.

  Equivalent to `np.asarray(x).ravel()`

  Parameters: | None
  Returns: | ret : ndarray self, 1-D, as an `ndarray`

  Examples

      >>> x = np.matrix(np.arange(12).reshape((3,4))); x
      matrix([[ 0,  1,  2,  3],
              [ 4,  5,  6,  7],
              [ 8,  9, 10, 11]])
      >>> x.getA1()
      array([ 0,  1,  2,  3,  4,  5,  6,  7,  8,  9, 10, 11])