diff --git a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/empty-like/benchmark/benchmark.js b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/empty-like/benchmark/benchmark.js
index f8d7baeaed44..f325cf454ab5 100644
--- a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/empty-like/benchmark/benchmark.js
+++ b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/empty-like/benchmark/benchmark.js
@@ -24,13 +24,14 @@ var bench = require( '@stdlib/bench' );
 var isndarrayLike = require( '@stdlib/assert/is-ndarray-like' );
 var zeros = require( '@stdlib/ndarray/base/zeros' );
 var empty = require( '@stdlib/ndarray/base/empty' );
+var format = require( '@stdlib/string/format' );
 var pkg = require( './../package.json' ).name;
 var emptyLike = require( './../lib' );
 
 
 // MAIN //
 
-bench( pkg+'::base:dtype=float64', function benchmark( b ) {
+bench( format( '%s::base:dtype=float64', pkg ), function benchmark( b ) {
 	var x;
 	var y;
 	var i;
@@ -52,7 +53,7 @@ bench( pkg+'::base:dtype=float64', function benchmark( b ) {
 	b.end();
 });
 
-bench( pkg+'::base:dtype=float32', function benchmark( b ) {
+bench( format( '%s::base:dtype=float32', pkg ), function benchmark( b ) {
 	var x;
 	var y;
 	var i;
@@ -74,7 +75,7 @@ bench( pkg+'::base:dtype=float32', function benchmark( b ) {
 	b.end();
 });
 
-bench( pkg+'::base:dtype=complex128', function benchmark( b ) {
+bench( format( '%s::base:dtype=complex128', pkg ), function benchmark( b ) {
 	var x;
 	var y;
 	var i;
@@ -96,7 +97,7 @@ bench( pkg+'::base:dtype=complex128', function benchmark( b ) {
 	b.end();
 });
 
-bench( pkg+'::base:dtype=complex64', function benchmark( b ) {
+bench( format( '%s::base:dtype=complex64', pkg ), function benchmark( b ) {
 	var x;
 	var y;
 	var i;
@@ -118,7 +119,7 @@ bench( pkg+'::base:dtype=complex64', function benchmark( b ) {
 	b.end();
 });
 
-bench( pkg+'::base:dtype=int32', function benchmark( b ) {
+bench( format( '%s::base:dtype=int32', pkg ), function benchmark( b ) {
 	var x;
 	var y;
 	var i;
@@ -140,7 +141,7 @@ bench( pkg+'::base:dtype=int32', function benchmark( b ) {
 	b.end();
 });
 
-bench( pkg+'::base:dtype=uint32', function benchmark( b ) {
+bench( format( '%s::base:dtype=uint32', pkg ), function benchmark( b ) {
 	var x;
 	var y;
 	var i;
@@ -162,7 +163,7 @@ bench( pkg+'::base:dtype=uint32', function benchmark( b ) {
 	b.end();
 });
 
-bench( pkg+'::base:dtype=int16', function benchmark( b ) {
+bench( format( '%s::base:dtype=int16', pkg ), function benchmark( b ) {
 	var x;
 	var y;
 	var i;
@@ -184,7 +185,7 @@ bench( pkg+'::base:dtype=int16', function benchmark( b ) {
 	b.end();
 });
 
-bench( pkg+'::base:dtype=uint16', function benchmark( b ) {
+bench( format( '%s::base:dtype=uint16', pkg ), function benchmark( b ) {
 	var x;
 	var y;
 	var i;
@@ -206,7 +207,7 @@ bench( pkg+'::base:dtype=uint16', function benchmark( b ) {
 	b.end();
 });
 
-bench( pkg+'::base:dtype=int8', function benchmark( b ) {
+bench( format( '%s::base:dtype=int8', pkg ), function benchmark( b ) {
 	var x;
 	var y;
 	var i;
@@ -228,7 +229,7 @@ bench( pkg+'::base:dtype=int8', function benchmark( b ) {
 	b.end();
 });
 
-bench( pkg+'::base:dtype=uint8', function benchmark( b ) {
+bench( format( '%s::base:dtype=uint8', pkg ), function benchmark( b ) {
 	var x;
 	var y;
 	var i;
@@ -250,7 +251,7 @@ bench( pkg+'::base:dtype=uint8', function benchmark( b ) {
 	b.end();
 });
 
-bench( pkg+'::base:dtype=uint8c', function benchmark( b ) {
+bench( format( '%s::base:dtype=uint8c', pkg ), function benchmark( b ) {
 	var x;
 	var y;
 	var i;
@@ -272,7 +273,7 @@ bench( pkg+'::base:dtype=uint8c', function benchmark( b ) {
 	b.end();
 });
 
-bench( pkg+'::base:dtype=bool', function benchmark( b ) {
+bench( format( '%s::base:dtype=bool', pkg ), function benchmark( b ) {
 	var x;
 	var y;
 	var i;
@@ -294,7 +295,7 @@ bench( pkg+'::base:dtype=bool', function benchmark( b ) {
 	b.end();
 });
 
-bench( pkg+'::base:dtype=generic', function benchmark( b ) {
+bench( format( '%s::base:dtype=generic', pkg ), function benchmark( b ) {
 	var x;
 	var y;
 	var i;
diff --git a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/empty-like/benchmark/benchmark.size.bool.js b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/empty-like/benchmark/benchmark.size.bool.js
index a06c179accd9..6eee47dffd0c 100644
--- a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/empty-like/benchmark/benchmark.size.bool.js
+++ b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/empty-like/benchmark/benchmark.size.bool.js
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ var bench = require( '@stdlib/bench' );
 var pow = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/pow' );
 var isndarrayLike = require( '@stdlib/assert/is-ndarray-like' );
 var empty = require( '@stdlib/ndarray/base/empty' );
+var format = require( '@stdlib/string/format' );
 var pkg = require( './../package.json' ).name;
 var emptyLike = require( './../lib' );
 
@@ -88,7 +89,7 @@ function main() {
 	for ( i = min; i <= max; i++ ) {
 		len = pow( 10, i );
 		f = createBenchmark( len );
-		bench( pkg+'::base:dtype=bool,size='+len, f );
+		bench( format( '%s::base:dtype=bool,size=%d', pkg, len ), f );
 	}
 }
 
diff --git a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/empty-like/benchmark/benchmark.size.complex128.js b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/empty-like/benchmark/benchmark.size.complex128.js
index aba204823caa..479ba8ba2060 100644
--- a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/empty-like/benchmark/benchmark.size.complex128.js
+++ b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/empty-like/benchmark/benchmark.size.complex128.js
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ var bench = require( '@stdlib/bench' );
 var pow = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/pow' );
 var isndarrayLike = require( '@stdlib/assert/is-ndarray-like' );
 var zeros = require( '@stdlib/ndarray/base/zeros' );
+var format = require( '@stdlib/string/format' );
 var pkg = require( './../package.json' ).name;
 var emptyLike = require( './../lib' );
 
@@ -88,7 +89,7 @@ function main() {
 	for ( i = min; i <= max; i++ ) {
 		len = pow( 10, i );
 		f = createBenchmark( len );
-		bench( pkg+'::base:dtype=complex128,size='+len, f );
+		bench( format( '%s::base:dtype=complex128,size=%d', pkg, len ), f );
 	}
 }
 
diff --git a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/empty-like/benchmark/benchmark.size.complex64.js b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/empty-like/benchmark/benchmark.size.complex64.js
index b535042eff68..70e710eac5ef 100644
--- a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/empty-like/benchmark/benchmark.size.complex64.js
+++ b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/empty-like/benchmark/benchmark.size.complex64.js
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ var bench = require( '@stdlib/bench' );
 var pow = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/pow' );
 var isndarrayLike = require( '@stdlib/assert/is-ndarray-like' );
 var zeros = require( '@stdlib/ndarray/base/zeros' );
+var format = require( '@stdlib/string/format' );
 var pkg = require( './../package.json' ).name;
 var emptyLike = require( './../lib' );
 
@@ -88,7 +89,7 @@ function main() {
 	for ( i = min; i <= max; i++ ) {
 		len = pow( 10, i );
 		f = createBenchmark( len );
-		bench( pkg+'::base:dtype=complex64,size='+len, f );
+		bench( format( '%s::base:dtype=complex64,size=%d', pkg, len ), f );
 	}
 }
 
diff --git a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/empty-like/benchmark/benchmark.size.float32.js b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/empty-like/benchmark/benchmark.size.float32.js
index 1597d25be81c..ba6bfa4de360 100644
--- a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/empty-like/benchmark/benchmark.size.float32.js
+++ b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/empty-like/benchmark/benchmark.size.float32.js
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ var bench = require( '@stdlib/bench' );
 var pow = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/pow' );
 var isndarrayLike = require( '@stdlib/assert/is-ndarray-like' );
 var zeros = require( '@stdlib/ndarray/base/zeros' );
+var format = require( '@stdlib/string/format' );
 var pkg = require( './../package.json' ).name;
 var emptyLike = require( './../lib' );
 
@@ -88,7 +89,7 @@ function main() {
 	for ( i = min; i <= max; i++ ) {
 		len = pow( 10, i );
 		f = createBenchmark( len );
-		bench( pkg+'::base:dtype=float32,size='+len, f );
+		bench( format( '%s::base:dtype=float32,size=%d', pkg, len ), f );
 	}
 }
 
diff --git a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/empty-like/benchmark/benchmark.size.float64.js b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/empty-like/benchmark/benchmark.size.float64.js
index c363f4247c80..6836caa06488 100644
--- a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/empty-like/benchmark/benchmark.size.float64.js
+++ b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/empty-like/benchmark/benchmark.size.float64.js
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ var bench = require( '@stdlib/bench' );
 var pow = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/pow' );
 var isndarrayLike = require( '@stdlib/assert/is-ndarray-like' );
 var zeros = require( '@stdlib/ndarray/base/zeros' );
+var format = require( '@stdlib/string/format' );
 var pkg = require( './../package.json' ).name;
 var emptyLike = require( './../lib' );
 
@@ -88,7 +89,7 @@ function main() {
 	for ( i = min; i <= max; i++ ) {
 		len = pow( 10, i );
 		f = createBenchmark( len );
-		bench( pkg+'::base:dtype=float64,size='+len, f );
+		bench( format( '%s::base:dtype=float64,size=%d', pkg, len ), f );
 	}
 }
 
diff --git a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/empty-like/benchmark/benchmark.size.generic.js b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/empty-like/benchmark/benchmark.size.generic.js
index 08b64cf16960..9507fce023ff 100644
--- a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/empty-like/benchmark/benchmark.size.generic.js
+++ b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/empty-like/benchmark/benchmark.size.generic.js
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ var bench = require( '@stdlib/bench' );
 var pow = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/pow' );
 var isndarrayLike = require( '@stdlib/assert/is-ndarray-like' );
 var zeros = require( '@stdlib/ndarray/base/zeros' );
+var format = require( '@stdlib/string/format' );
 var pkg = require( './../package.json' ).name;
 var emptyLike = require( './../lib' );
 
@@ -88,7 +89,7 @@ function main() {
 	for ( i = min; i <= max; i++ ) {
 		len = pow( 10, i );
 		f = createBenchmark( len );
-		bench( pkg+'::base:dtype=generic,size='+len, f );
+		bench( format( '%s::base:dtype=generic,size=%d', pkg, len ), f );
 	}
 }
 
diff --git a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/empty-like/benchmark/benchmark.size.int16.js b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/empty-like/benchmark/benchmark.size.int16.js
index ad40c18c51a1..d3a6c083f90c 100644
--- a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/empty-like/benchmark/benchmark.size.int16.js
+++ b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/empty-like/benchmark/benchmark.size.int16.js
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ var bench = require( '@stdlib/bench' );
 var pow = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/pow' );
 var isndarrayLike = require( '@stdlib/assert/is-ndarray-like' );
 var zeros = require( '@stdlib/ndarray/base/zeros' );
+var format = require( '@stdlib/string/format' );
 var pkg = require( './../package.json' ).name;
 var emptyLike = require( './../lib' );
 
@@ -88,7 +89,7 @@ function main() {
 	for ( i = min; i <= max; i++ ) {
 		len = pow( 10, i );
 		f = createBenchmark( len );
-		bench( pkg+'::base:dtype=int16,size='+len, f );
+		bench( format( '%s::base:dtype=int16,size=%d', pkg, len ), f );
 	}
 }
 
diff --git a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/empty-like/benchmark/benchmark.size.int32.js b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/empty-like/benchmark/benchmark.size.int32.js
index b290a9263e6a..72bdd2caaa62 100644
--- a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/empty-like/benchmark/benchmark.size.int32.js
+++ b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/empty-like/benchmark/benchmark.size.int32.js
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ var bench = require( '@stdlib/bench' );
 var pow = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/pow' );
 var isndarrayLike = require( '@stdlib/assert/is-ndarray-like' );
 var zeros = require( '@stdlib/ndarray/base/zeros' );
+var format = require( '@stdlib/string/format' );
 var pkg = require( './../package.json' ).name;
 var emptyLike = require( './../lib' );
 
@@ -88,7 +89,7 @@ function main() {
 	for ( i = min; i <= max; i++ ) {
 		len = pow( 10, i );
 		f = createBenchmark( len );
-		bench( pkg+'::base:dtype=int32,size='+len, f );
+		bench( format( '%s::base:dtype=int32,size=%d', pkg, len ), f );
 	}
 }
 
diff --git a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/empty-like/benchmark/benchmark.size.int8.js b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/empty-like/benchmark/benchmark.size.int8.js
index 8d2a6de2c28d..366965112084 100644
--- a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/empty-like/benchmark/benchmark.size.int8.js
+++ b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/empty-like/benchmark/benchmark.size.int8.js
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ var bench = require( '@stdlib/bench' );
 var pow = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/pow' );
 var isndarrayLike = require( '@stdlib/assert/is-ndarray-like' );
 var zeros = require( '@stdlib/ndarray/base/zeros' );
+var format = require( '@stdlib/string/format' );
 var pkg = require( './../package.json' ).name;
 var emptyLike = require( './../lib' );
 
@@ -88,7 +89,7 @@ function main() {
 	for ( i = min; i <= max; i++ ) {
 		len = pow( 10, i );
 		f = createBenchmark( len );
-		bench( pkg+'::base:dtype=int8,size='+len, f );
+		bench( format( '%s::base:dtype=int8,size=%d', pkg, len ), f );
 	}
 }
 
diff --git a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/empty-like/benchmark/benchmark.size.uint16.js b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/empty-like/benchmark/benchmark.size.uint16.js
index 7cf80853127e..ed366cd3c8b8 100644
--- a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/empty-like/benchmark/benchmark.size.uint16.js
+++ b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/empty-like/benchmark/benchmark.size.uint16.js
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ var bench = require( '@stdlib/bench' );
 var pow = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/pow' );
 var isndarrayLike = require( '@stdlib/assert/is-ndarray-like' );
 var zeros = require( '@stdlib/ndarray/base/zeros' );
+var format = require( '@stdlib/string/format' );
 var pkg = require( './../package.json' ).name;
 var emptyLike = require( './../lib' );
 
@@ -88,7 +89,7 @@ function main() {
 	for ( i = min; i <= max; i++ ) {
 		len = pow( 10, i );
 		f = createBenchmark( len );
-		bench( pkg+'::base:dtype=uint16,size='+len, f );
+		bench( format( '%s::base:dtype=uint16,size=%d', pkg, len ), f );
 	}
 }
 
diff --git a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/empty-like/benchmark/benchmark.size.uint32.js b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/empty-like/benchmark/benchmark.size.uint32.js
index b6e6bf68772b..248bdd81303b 100644
--- a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/empty-like/benchmark/benchmark.size.uint32.js
+++ b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/empty-like/benchmark/benchmark.size.uint32.js
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ var bench = require( '@stdlib/bench' );
 var pow = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/pow' );
 var isndarrayLike = require( '@stdlib/assert/is-ndarray-like' );
 var zeros = require( '@stdlib/ndarray/base/zeros' );
+var format = require( '@stdlib/string/format' );
 var pkg = require( './../package.json' ).name;
 var emptyLike = require( './../lib' );
 
@@ -88,7 +89,7 @@ function main() {
 	for ( i = min; i <= max; i++ ) {
 		len = pow( 10, i );
 		f = createBenchmark( len );
-		bench( pkg+'::base:dtype=uint32,size='+len, f );
+		bench( format( '%s::base:dtype=uint32,size=%d', pkg, len ), f );
 	}
 }
 
diff --git a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/empty-like/benchmark/benchmark.size.uint8.js b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/empty-like/benchmark/benchmark.size.uint8.js
index 4e24965390c7..31b5dd17399e 100644
--- a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/empty-like/benchmark/benchmark.size.uint8.js
+++ b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/empty-like/benchmark/benchmark.size.uint8.js
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ var bench = require( '@stdlib/bench' );
 var pow = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/pow' );
 var isndarrayLike = require( '@stdlib/assert/is-ndarray-like' );
 var zeros = require( '@stdlib/ndarray/base/zeros' );
+var format = require( '@stdlib/string/format' );
 var pkg = require( './../package.json' ).name;
 var emptyLike = require( './../lib' );
 
@@ -88,7 +89,7 @@ function main() {
 	for ( i = min; i <= max; i++ ) {
 		len = pow( 10, i );
 		f = createBenchmark( len );
-		bench( pkg+'::base:dtype=uint8,size='+len, f );
+		bench( format( '%s::base:dtype=uint8,size=%d', pkg, len ), f );
 	}
 }
 
diff --git a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/empty-like/benchmark/benchmark.size.uint8c.js b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/empty-like/benchmark/benchmark.size.uint8c.js
index d847f70cde52..c42946cedeb5 100644
--- a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/empty-like/benchmark/benchmark.size.uint8c.js
+++ b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/empty-like/benchmark/benchmark.size.uint8c.js
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ var bench = require( '@stdlib/bench' );
 var pow = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/pow' );
 var isndarrayLike = require( '@stdlib/assert/is-ndarray-like' );
 var zeros = require( '@stdlib/ndarray/base/zeros' );
+var format = require( '@stdlib/string/format' );
 var pkg = require( './../package.json' ).name;
 var emptyLike = require( './../lib' );
 
@@ -88,7 +89,7 @@ function main() {
 	for ( i = min; i <= max; i++ ) {
 		len = pow( 10, i );
 		f = createBenchmark( len );
-		bench( pkg+'::base:dtype=uint8c,size='+len, f );
+		bench( format( '%s::base:dtype=uint8c,size=%d', pkg, len ), f );
 	}
 }
 
diff --git a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/empty/benchmark/benchmark.js b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/empty/benchmark/benchmark.js
index dab2732e309d..97aeb7217204 100644
--- a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/empty/benchmark/benchmark.js
+++ b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/empty/benchmark/benchmark.js
@@ -22,13 +22,14 @@
 
 var bench = require( '@stdlib/bench' );
 var isndarrayLike = require( '@stdlib/assert/is-ndarray-like' );
+var format = require( '@stdlib/string/format' );
 var pkg = require( './../package.json' ).name;
 var empty = require( './../lib' );
 
 
 // MAIN //
 
-bench( pkg+':dtype=float64', function benchmark( b ) {
+bench( format( '%s:dtype=float64', pkg ), function benchmark( b ) {
 	var arr;
 	var i;
 	b.tic();
@@ -46,7 +47,7 @@ bench( pkg+':dtype=float64', function benchmark( b ) {
 	b.end();
 });
 
-bench( pkg+':dtype=float32', function benchmark( b ) {
+bench( format( '%s:dtype=float32', pkg ), function benchmark( b ) {
 	var arr;
 	var i;
 	b.tic();
@@ -64,7 +65,7 @@ bench( pkg+':dtype=float32', function benchmark( b ) {
 	b.end();
 });
 
-bench( pkg+':dtype=complex128', function benchmark( b ) {
+bench( format( '%s:dtype=complex128', pkg ), function benchmark( b ) {
 	var arr;
 	var i;
 	b.tic();
@@ -82,7 +83,7 @@ bench( pkg+':dtype=complex128', function benchmark( b ) {
 	b.end();
 });
 
-bench( pkg+':dtype=complex64', function benchmark( b ) {
+bench( format( '%s:dtype=complex64', pkg ), function benchmark( b ) {
 	var arr;
 	var i;
 	b.tic();
@@ -100,7 +101,7 @@ bench( pkg+':dtype=complex64', function benchmark( b ) {
 	b.end();
 });
 
-bench( pkg+':dtype=int32', function benchmark( b ) {
+bench( format( '%s:dtype=int32', pkg ), function benchmark( b ) {
 	var arr;
 	var i;
 	b.tic();
@@ -118,7 +119,7 @@ bench( pkg+':dtype=int32', function benchmark( b ) {
 	b.end();
 });
 
-bench( pkg+':dtype=uint32', function benchmark( b ) {
+bench( format( '%s:dtype=uint32', pkg ), function benchmark( b ) {
 	var arr;
 	var i;
 	b.tic();
@@ -136,7 +137,7 @@ bench( pkg+':dtype=uint32', function benchmark( b ) {
 	b.end();
 });
 
-bench( pkg+':dtype=int16', function benchmark( b ) {
+bench( format( '%s:dtype=int16', pkg ), function benchmark( b ) {
 	var arr;
 	var i;
 	b.tic();
@@ -154,7 +155,7 @@ bench( pkg+':dtype=int16', function benchmark( b ) {
 	b.end();
 });
 
-bench( pkg+':dtype=uint16', function benchmark( b ) {
+bench( format( '%s:dtype=uint16', pkg ), function benchmark( b ) {
 	var arr;
 	var i;
 	b.tic();
@@ -172,7 +173,7 @@ bench( pkg+':dtype=uint16', function benchmark( b ) {
 	b.end();
 });
 
-bench( pkg+':dtype=int8', function benchmark( b ) {
+bench( format( '%s:dtype=int8', pkg ), function benchmark( b ) {
 	var arr;
 	var i;
 	b.tic();
@@ -190,7 +191,7 @@ bench( pkg+':dtype=int8', function benchmark( b ) {
 	b.end();
 });
 
-bench( pkg+':dtype=uint8', function benchmark( b ) {
+bench( format( '%s:dtype=uint8', pkg ), function benchmark( b ) {
 	var arr;
 	var i;
 	b.tic();
@@ -208,7 +209,7 @@ bench( pkg+':dtype=uint8', function benchmark( b ) {
 	b.end();
 });
 
-bench( pkg+':dtype=uint8c', function benchmark( b ) {
+bench( format( '%s:dtype=uint8c', pkg ), function benchmark( b ) {
 	var arr;
 	var i;
 	b.tic();
@@ -226,7 +227,7 @@ bench( pkg+':dtype=uint8c', function benchmark( b ) {
 	b.end();
 });
 
-bench( pkg+':dtype=bool', function benchmark( b ) {
+bench( format( '%s:dtype=bool', pkg ), function benchmark( b ) {
 	var arr;
 	var i;
 	b.tic();
@@ -244,7 +245,7 @@ bench( pkg+':dtype=bool', function benchmark( b ) {
 	b.end();
 });
 
-bench( pkg+':dtype=generic', function benchmark( b ) {
+bench( format( '%s:dtype=generic', pkg ), function benchmark( b ) {
 	var arr;
 	var i;
 	b.tic();
diff --git a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/empty/benchmark/benchmark.size.bool.js b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/empty/benchmark/benchmark.size.bool.js
index 980695c652f0..d7c6903c9a52 100644
--- a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/empty/benchmark/benchmark.size.bool.js
+++ b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/empty/benchmark/benchmark.size.bool.js
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@
 var bench = require( '@stdlib/bench' );
 var pow = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/pow' );
 var isndarrayLike = require( '@stdlib/assert/is-ndarray-like' );
+var format = require( '@stdlib/string/format' );
 var pkg = require( './../package.json' ).name;
 var empty = require( './../lib' );
 
@@ -86,7 +87,7 @@ function main() {
 	for ( i = min; i <= max; i++ ) {
 		len = pow( 10, i );
 		f = createBenchmark( len );
-		bench( pkg+':dtype=bool,size='+len, f );
+		bench( format( '%s:dtype=bool,size=%d', pkg, len ), f );
 	}
 }
 
diff --git a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/empty/benchmark/benchmark.size.complex128.js b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/empty/benchmark/benchmark.size.complex128.js
index b4f867485449..4bb49a0870c2 100644
--- a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/empty/benchmark/benchmark.size.complex128.js
+++ b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/empty/benchmark/benchmark.size.complex128.js
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@
 var bench = require( '@stdlib/bench' );
 var pow = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/pow' );
 var isndarrayLike = require( '@stdlib/assert/is-ndarray-like' );
+var format = require( '@stdlib/string/format' );
 var pkg = require( './../package.json' ).name;
 var empty = require( './../lib' );
 
@@ -86,7 +87,7 @@ function main() {
 	for ( i = min; i <= max; i++ ) {
 		len = pow( 10, i );
 		f = createBenchmark( len );
-		bench( pkg+':dtype=complex128,size='+len, f );
+		bench( format( '%s:dtype=complex128,size=%d', pkg, len ), f );
 	}
 }
 
diff --git a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/empty/benchmark/benchmark.size.complex64.js b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/empty/benchmark/benchmark.size.complex64.js
index a1fd46d03e43..278a47e8537a 100644
--- a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/empty/benchmark/benchmark.size.complex64.js
+++ b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/empty/benchmark/benchmark.size.complex64.js
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@
 var bench = require( '@stdlib/bench' );
 var pow = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/pow' );
 var isndarrayLike = require( '@stdlib/assert/is-ndarray-like' );
+var format = require( '@stdlib/string/format' );
 var pkg = require( './../package.json' ).name;
 var empty = require( './../lib' );
 
@@ -86,7 +87,7 @@ function main() {
 	for ( i = min; i <= max; i++ ) {
 		len = pow( 10, i );
 		f = createBenchmark( len );
-		bench( pkg+':dtype=complex64,size='+len, f );
+		bench( format( '%s:dtype=complex64,size=%d', pkg, len ), f );
 	}
 }
 
diff --git a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/empty/benchmark/benchmark.size.float32.js b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/empty/benchmark/benchmark.size.float32.js
index 0cf45dfcad17..fd6ac69cbb47 100644
--- a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/empty/benchmark/benchmark.size.float32.js
+++ b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/empty/benchmark/benchmark.size.float32.js
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@
 var bench = require( '@stdlib/bench' );
 var pow = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/pow' );
 var isndarrayLike = require( '@stdlib/assert/is-ndarray-like' );
+var format = require( '@stdlib/string/format' );
 var pkg = require( './../package.json' ).name;
 var empty = require( './../lib' );
 
@@ -86,7 +87,7 @@ function main() {
 	for ( i = min; i <= max; i++ ) {
 		len = pow( 10, i );
 		f = createBenchmark( len );
-		bench( pkg+':dtype=float32,size='+len, f );
+		bench( format( '%s:dtype=float32,size=%d', pkg, len ), f );
 	}
 }
 
diff --git a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/empty/benchmark/benchmark.size.float64.js b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/empty/benchmark/benchmark.size.float64.js
index dfad251048a0..0af488cbf192 100644
--- a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/empty/benchmark/benchmark.size.float64.js
+++ b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/empty/benchmark/benchmark.size.float64.js
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@
 var bench = require( '@stdlib/bench' );
 var pow = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/pow' );
 var isndarrayLike = require( '@stdlib/assert/is-ndarray-like' );
+var format = require( '@stdlib/string/format' );
 var pkg = require( './../package.json' ).name;
 var empty = require( './../lib' );
 
@@ -86,7 +87,7 @@ function main() {
 	for ( i = min; i <= max; i++ ) {
 		len = pow( 10, i );
 		f = createBenchmark( len );
-		bench( pkg+':dtype=float64,size='+len, f );
+		bench( format( '%s:dtype=float64,size=%d', pkg, len ), f );
 	}
 }
 
diff --git a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/empty/benchmark/benchmark.size.generic.js b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/empty/benchmark/benchmark.size.generic.js
index e56781889f8f..390cb7ae005a 100644
--- a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/empty/benchmark/benchmark.size.generic.js
+++ b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/empty/benchmark/benchmark.size.generic.js
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@
 var bench = require( '@stdlib/bench' );
 var pow = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/pow' );
 var isndarrayLike = require( '@stdlib/assert/is-ndarray-like' );
+var format = require( '@stdlib/string/format' );
 var pkg = require( './../package.json' ).name;
 var empty = require( './../lib' );
 
@@ -86,7 +87,7 @@ function main() {
 	for ( i = min; i <= max; i++ ) {
 		len = pow( 10, i );
 		f = createBenchmark( len );
-		bench( pkg+':dtype=generic,size='+len, f );
+		bench( format( '%s:dtype=generic,size=%d', pkg, len ), f );
 	}
 }
 
diff --git a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/empty/benchmark/benchmark.size.int16.js b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/empty/benchmark/benchmark.size.int16.js
index 4ef836df6a0b..704d928b4f19 100644
--- a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/empty/benchmark/benchmark.size.int16.js
+++ b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/empty/benchmark/benchmark.size.int16.js
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@
 var bench = require( '@stdlib/bench' );
 var pow = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/pow' );
 var isndarrayLike = require( '@stdlib/assert/is-ndarray-like' );
+var format = require( '@stdlib/string/format' );
 var pkg = require( './../package.json' ).name;
 var empty = require( './../lib' );
 
@@ -86,7 +87,7 @@ function main() {
 	for ( i = min; i <= max; i++ ) {
 		len = pow( 10, i );
 		f = createBenchmark( len );
-		bench( pkg+':dtype=int16,size='+len, f );
+		bench( format( '%s:dtype=int16,size=%d', pkg, len ), f );
 	}
 }
 
diff --git a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/empty/benchmark/benchmark.size.int32.js b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/empty/benchmark/benchmark.size.int32.js
index 56da12475084..39024d49b791 100644
--- a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/empty/benchmark/benchmark.size.int32.js
+++ b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/empty/benchmark/benchmark.size.int32.js
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@
 var bench = require( '@stdlib/bench' );
 var pow = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/pow' );
 var isndarrayLike = require( '@stdlib/assert/is-ndarray-like' );
+var format = require( '@stdlib/string/format' );
 var pkg = require( './../package.json' ).name;
 var empty = require( './../lib' );
 
@@ -86,7 +87,7 @@ function main() {
 	for ( i = min; i <= max; i++ ) {
 		len = pow( 10, i );
 		f = createBenchmark( len );
-		bench( pkg+':dtype=int32,size='+len, f );
+		bench( format( '%s:dtype=int32,size=%d', pkg, len ), f );
 	}
 }
 
diff --git a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/empty/benchmark/benchmark.size.int8.js b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/empty/benchmark/benchmark.size.int8.js
index 8e8f6bad7824..2bd8c0a7ec38 100644
--- a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/empty/benchmark/benchmark.size.int8.js
+++ b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/empty/benchmark/benchmark.size.int8.js
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@
 var bench = require( '@stdlib/bench' );
 var pow = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/pow' );
 var isndarrayLike = require( '@stdlib/assert/is-ndarray-like' );
+var format = require( '@stdlib/string/format' );
 var pkg = require( './../package.json' ).name;
 var empty = require( './../lib' );
 
@@ -86,7 +87,7 @@ function main() {
 	for ( i = min; i <= max; i++ ) {
 		len = pow( 10, i );
 		f = createBenchmark( len );
-		bench( pkg+':dtype=int8,size='+len, f );
+		bench( format( '%s:dtype=int8,size=%d', pkg, len ), f );
 	}
 }
 
diff --git a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/empty/benchmark/benchmark.size.uint16.js b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/empty/benchmark/benchmark.size.uint16.js
index adfb7832bfb6..6c3848e78f7c 100644
--- a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/empty/benchmark/benchmark.size.uint16.js
+++ b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/empty/benchmark/benchmark.size.uint16.js
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@
 var bench = require( '@stdlib/bench' );
 var pow = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/pow' );
 var isndarrayLike = require( '@stdlib/assert/is-ndarray-like' );
+var format = require( '@stdlib/string/format' );
 var pkg = require( './../package.json' ).name;
 var empty = require( './../lib' );
 
@@ -86,7 +87,7 @@ function main() {
 	for ( i = min; i <= max; i++ ) {
 		len = pow( 10, i );
 		f = createBenchmark( len );
-		bench( pkg+':dtype=uint16,size='+len, f );
+		bench( format( '%s:dtype=uint16,size=%d', pkg, len ), f );
 	}
 }
 
diff --git a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/empty/benchmark/benchmark.size.uint32.js b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/empty/benchmark/benchmark.size.uint32.js
index f21c313792ed..e17f12ebc33d 100644
--- a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/empty/benchmark/benchmark.size.uint32.js
+++ b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/empty/benchmark/benchmark.size.uint32.js
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@
 var bench = require( '@stdlib/bench' );
 var pow = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/pow' );
 var isndarrayLike = require( '@stdlib/assert/is-ndarray-like' );
+var format = require( '@stdlib/string/format' );
 var pkg = require( './../package.json' ).name;
 var empty = require( './../lib' );
 
@@ -86,7 +87,7 @@ function main() {
 	for ( i = min; i <= max; i++ ) {
 		len = pow( 10, i );
 		f = createBenchmark( len );
-		bench( pkg+':dtype=uint32,size='+len, f );
+		bench( format( '%s:dtype=uint32,size=%d', pkg, len ), f );
 	}
 }
 
diff --git a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/empty/benchmark/benchmark.size.uint8.js b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/empty/benchmark/benchmark.size.uint8.js
index 0e0433d965ba..9c64ae296e8d 100644
--- a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/empty/benchmark/benchmark.size.uint8.js
+++ b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/empty/benchmark/benchmark.size.uint8.js
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@
 var bench = require( '@stdlib/bench' );
 var pow = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/pow' );
 var isndarrayLike = require( '@stdlib/assert/is-ndarray-like' );
+var format = require( '@stdlib/string/format' );
 var pkg = require( './../package.json' ).name;
 var empty = require( './../lib' );
 
@@ -86,7 +87,7 @@ function main() {
 	for ( i = min; i <= max; i++ ) {
 		len = pow( 10, i );
 		f = createBenchmark( len );
-		bench( pkg+':dtype=uint8,size='+len, f );
+		bench( format( '%s:dtype=uint8,size=%d', pkg, len ), f );
 	}
 }
 
diff --git a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/empty/benchmark/benchmark.size.uint8c.js b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/empty/benchmark/benchmark.size.uint8c.js
index 9ff734fe1224..b83001f762f0 100644
--- a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/empty/benchmark/benchmark.size.uint8c.js
+++ b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/empty/benchmark/benchmark.size.uint8c.js
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@
 var bench = require( '@stdlib/bench' );
 var pow = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/pow' );
 var isndarrayLike = require( '@stdlib/assert/is-ndarray-like' );
+var format = require( '@stdlib/string/format' );
 var pkg = require( './../package.json' ).name;
 var empty = require( './../lib' );
 
@@ -86,7 +87,7 @@ function main() {
 	for ( i = min; i <= max; i++ ) {
 		len = pow( 10, i );
 		f = createBenchmark( len );
-		bench( pkg+':dtype=uint8c,size='+len, f );
+		bench( format( '%s:dtype=uint8c,size=%d', pkg, len ), f );
 	}
 }
 
diff --git a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every-by/benchmark/benchmark.10d_blocked_columnmajor.js b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every-by/benchmark/benchmark.10d_blocked_columnmajor.js
index 73b05f3e1c42..607082825f67 100644
--- a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every-by/benchmark/benchmark.10d_blocked_columnmajor.js
+++ b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every-by/benchmark/benchmark.10d_blocked_columnmajor.js
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ var pow = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/pow' );
 var floor = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/floor' );
 var discreteUniform = require( '@stdlib/random/array/discrete-uniform' );
 var shape2strides = require( '@stdlib/ndarray/base/shape2strides' );
+var format = require( '@stdlib/string/format' );
 var pkg = require( './../package.json' ).name;
 var everyBy = require( './../lib/10d_blocked.js' );
 
@@ -125,17 +126,17 @@ function main() {
 
 			sh = [ len/2, 2, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1 ];
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+'::blocked:ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s::blocked:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 
 			sh = [ 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 2, len/2 ];
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+'::blocked:ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s::blocked:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 
 			len = floor( pow( len, 1.0/10.0 ) );
 			sh = [ len, len, len, len, len, len, len, len, len, len ];
 			len *= pow( len, 9 );
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+'::blocked:ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s::blocked:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 		}
 	}
 }
diff --git a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every-by/benchmark/benchmark.10d_blocked_rowmajor.js b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every-by/benchmark/benchmark.10d_blocked_rowmajor.js
index a6c573e5b93d..8f96f4835a6b 100644
--- a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every-by/benchmark/benchmark.10d_blocked_rowmajor.js
+++ b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every-by/benchmark/benchmark.10d_blocked_rowmajor.js
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ var pow = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/pow' );
 var floor = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/floor' );
 var discreteUniform = require( '@stdlib/random/array/discrete-uniform' );
 var shape2strides = require( '@stdlib/ndarray/base/shape2strides' );
+var format = require( '@stdlib/string/format' );
 var pkg = require( './../package.json' ).name;
 var everyBy = require( './../lib/10d_blocked.js' );
 
@@ -125,17 +126,17 @@ function main() {
 
 			sh = [ len/2, 2, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1 ];
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+'::blocked:ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s::blocked:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 
 			sh = [ 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 2, len/2 ];
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+'::blocked:ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s::blocked:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 
 			len = floor( pow( len, 1.0/10.0 ) );
 			sh = [ len, len, len, len, len, len, len, len, len, len ];
 			len *= pow( len, 9 );
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+'::blocked:ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s::blocked:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 		}
 	}
 }
diff --git a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every-by/benchmark/benchmark.10d_columnmajor.js b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every-by/benchmark/benchmark.10d_columnmajor.js
index a76e94976182..0fc64c44ff49 100644
--- a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every-by/benchmark/benchmark.10d_columnmajor.js
+++ b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every-by/benchmark/benchmark.10d_columnmajor.js
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ var pow = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/pow' );
 var floor = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/floor' );
 var discreteUniform = require( '@stdlib/random/array/discrete-uniform' );
 var shape2strides = require( '@stdlib/ndarray/base/shape2strides' );
+var format = require( '@stdlib/string/format' );
 var pkg = require( './../package.json' ).name;
 var everyBy = require( './../lib/10d.js' );
 
@@ -125,17 +126,17 @@ function main() {
 
 			sh = [ len/2, 2, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1 ];
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+':ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 
 			sh = [ 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 2, len/2 ];
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+':ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 
 			len = floor( pow( len, 1.0/10.0 ) );
 			sh = [ len, len, len, len, len, len, len, len, len, len ];
 			len *= pow( len, 9 );
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+':ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 		}
 	}
 }
diff --git a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every-by/benchmark/benchmark.10d_rowmajor.js b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every-by/benchmark/benchmark.10d_rowmajor.js
index 1604f5997b46..00dc564a4c1e 100644
--- a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every-by/benchmark/benchmark.10d_rowmajor.js
+++ b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every-by/benchmark/benchmark.10d_rowmajor.js
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ var pow = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/pow' );
 var floor = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/floor' );
 var discreteUniform = require( '@stdlib/random/array/discrete-uniform' );
 var shape2strides = require( '@stdlib/ndarray/base/shape2strides' );
+var format = require( '@stdlib/string/format' );
 var pkg = require( './../package.json' ).name;
 var everyBy = require( './../lib/10d.js' );
 
@@ -125,17 +126,17 @@ function main() {
 
 			sh = [ len/2, 2, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1 ];
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+':ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 
 			sh = [ 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 2, len/2 ];
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+':ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 
 			len = floor( pow( len, 1.0/10.0 ) );
 			sh = [ len, len, len, len, len, len, len, len, len, len ];
 			len *= pow( len, 9 );
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+':ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 		}
 	}
 }
diff --git a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every-by/benchmark/benchmark.11d_columnmajor.js b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every-by/benchmark/benchmark.11d_columnmajor.js
index f75902f26a97..86bbcbc2dcba 100644
--- a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every-by/benchmark/benchmark.11d_columnmajor.js
+++ b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every-by/benchmark/benchmark.11d_columnmajor.js
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ var pow = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/pow' );
 var floor = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/floor' );
 var discreteUniform = require( '@stdlib/random/array/discrete-uniform' );
 var shape2strides = require( '@stdlib/ndarray/base/shape2strides' );
+var format = require( '@stdlib/string/format' );
 var pkg = require( './../package.json' ).name;
 var everyBy = require( './../lib/nd.js' );
 
@@ -125,17 +126,17 @@ function main() {
 
 			sh = [ len/2, 2, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1 ];
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+':ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 
 			sh = [ 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 2, len/2 ];
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+':ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 
 			len = floor( pow( len, 1.0/11.0 ) );
 			sh = [ len, len, len, len, len, len, len, len, len, len, len ];
 			len *= pow( len, 10 );
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+':ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 		}
 	}
 }
diff --git a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every-by/benchmark/benchmark.11d_rowmajor.js b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every-by/benchmark/benchmark.11d_rowmajor.js
index 280612db94dc..37a4f8bcc4e6 100644
--- a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every-by/benchmark/benchmark.11d_rowmajor.js
+++ b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every-by/benchmark/benchmark.11d_rowmajor.js
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ var pow = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/pow' );
 var floor = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/floor' );
 var discreteUniform = require( '@stdlib/random/array/discrete-uniform' );
 var shape2strides = require( '@stdlib/ndarray/base/shape2strides' );
+var format = require( '@stdlib/string/format' );
 var pkg = require( './../package.json' ).name;
 var everyBy = require( './../lib/nd.js' );
 
@@ -125,17 +126,17 @@ function main() {
 
 			sh = [ len/2, 2, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1 ];
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+':ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 
 			sh = [ 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 2, len/2 ];
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+':ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 
 			len = floor( pow( len, 1.0/11.0 ) );
 			sh = [ len, len, len, len, len, len, len, len, len, len, len ];
 			len *= pow( len, 10 );
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+':ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 		}
 	}
 }
diff --git a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every-by/benchmark/benchmark.1d_columnmajor.js b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every-by/benchmark/benchmark.1d_columnmajor.js
index 4709acc1b1cd..88d59c79f07a 100644
--- a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every-by/benchmark/benchmark.1d_columnmajor.js
+++ b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every-by/benchmark/benchmark.1d_columnmajor.js
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ var isBoolean = require( '@stdlib/assert/is-boolean' ).isPrimitive;
 var pow = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/pow' );
 var discreteUniform = require( '@stdlib/random/array/discrete-uniform' );
 var shape2strides = require( '@stdlib/ndarray/base/shape2strides' );
+var format = require( '@stdlib/string/format' );
 var pkg = require( './../package.json' ).name;
 var everyBy = require( './../lib' );
 
@@ -124,7 +125,7 @@ function main() {
 
 			sh = [ len ];
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+':ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 		}
 	}
 }
diff --git a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every-by/benchmark/benchmark.1d_rowmajor.js b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every-by/benchmark/benchmark.1d_rowmajor.js
index 9e21fb417aa5..e215a408553e 100644
--- a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every-by/benchmark/benchmark.1d_rowmajor.js
+++ b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every-by/benchmark/benchmark.1d_rowmajor.js
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ var isBoolean = require( '@stdlib/assert/is-boolean' ).isPrimitive;
 var pow = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/pow' );
 var discreteUniform = require( '@stdlib/random/array/discrete-uniform' );
 var shape2strides = require( '@stdlib/ndarray/base/shape2strides' );
+var format = require( '@stdlib/string/format' );
 var pkg = require( './../package.json' ).name;
 var everyBy = require( './../lib' );
 
@@ -124,7 +125,7 @@ function main() {
 
 			sh = [ len ];
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+':ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 		}
 	}
 }
diff --git a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every-by/benchmark/benchmark.2d_blocked_columnmajor.js b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every-by/benchmark/benchmark.2d_blocked_columnmajor.js
index 5313bef691cb..b6ee47ba6b6d 100644
--- a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every-by/benchmark/benchmark.2d_blocked_columnmajor.js
+++ b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every-by/benchmark/benchmark.2d_blocked_columnmajor.js
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ var sqrt = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/sqrt' );
 var floor = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/floor' );
 var discreteUniform = require( '@stdlib/random/array/discrete-uniform' );
 var shape2strides = require( '@stdlib/ndarray/base/shape2strides' );
+var format = require( '@stdlib/string/format' );
 var pkg = require( './../package.json' ).name;
 var everyBy = require( './../lib/2d_blocked.js' );
 
@@ -126,17 +127,17 @@ function main() {
 
 			sh = [ len/2, 2 ];
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+'::blocked:ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s::blocked:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 
 			sh = [ 2, len/2 ];
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+'::blocked:ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s::blocked:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 
 			len = floor( sqrt( len ) );
 			sh = [ len, len ];
 			len *= len;
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+'::blocked:ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s::blocked:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 		}
 	}
 }
diff --git a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every-by/benchmark/benchmark.2d_blocked_rowmajor.js b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every-by/benchmark/benchmark.2d_blocked_rowmajor.js
index 9ed58a1d962e..1553f8b28f78 100644
--- a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every-by/benchmark/benchmark.2d_blocked_rowmajor.js
+++ b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every-by/benchmark/benchmark.2d_blocked_rowmajor.js
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ var sqrt = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/sqrt' );
 var floor = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/floor' );
 var discreteUniform = require( '@stdlib/random/array/discrete-uniform' );
 var shape2strides = require( '@stdlib/ndarray/base/shape2strides' );
+var format = require( '@stdlib/string/format' );
 var pkg = require( './../package.json' ).name;
 var everyBy = require( './../lib/2d_blocked.js' );
 
@@ -126,17 +127,17 @@ function main() {
 
 			sh = [ len/2, 2 ];
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+'::blocked:ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s::blocked:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 
 			sh = [ 2, len/2 ];
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+'::blocked:ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s::blocked:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 
 			len = floor( sqrt( len ) );
 			sh = [ len, len ];
 			len *= len;
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+'::blocked:ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s::blocked:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 		}
 	}
 }
diff --git a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every-by/benchmark/benchmark.2d_columnmajor.js b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every-by/benchmark/benchmark.2d_columnmajor.js
index 9337de4706a6..dec8d9091f7d 100644
--- a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every-by/benchmark/benchmark.2d_columnmajor.js
+++ b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every-by/benchmark/benchmark.2d_columnmajor.js
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ var sqrt = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/sqrt' );
 var floor = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/floor' );
 var discreteUniform = require( '@stdlib/random/array/discrete-uniform' );
 var shape2strides = require( '@stdlib/ndarray/base/shape2strides' );
+var format = require( '@stdlib/string/format' );
 var pkg = require( './../package.json' ).name;
 var everyBy = require( './../lib/2d.js' );
 
@@ -126,17 +127,17 @@ function main() {
 
 			sh = [ len/2, 2 ];
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+':ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 
 			sh = [ 2, len/2 ];
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+':ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 
 			len = floor( sqrt( len ) );
 			sh = [ len, len ];
 			len *= len;
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+':ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 		}
 	}
 }
diff --git a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every-by/benchmark/benchmark.2d_rowmajor.js b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every-by/benchmark/benchmark.2d_rowmajor.js
index 4707ba2c8c29..c0a2c8ed959b 100644
--- a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every-by/benchmark/benchmark.2d_rowmajor.js
+++ b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every-by/benchmark/benchmark.2d_rowmajor.js
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ var sqrt = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/sqrt' );
 var floor = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/floor' );
 var discreteUniform = require( '@stdlib/random/array/discrete-uniform' );
 var shape2strides = require( '@stdlib/ndarray/base/shape2strides' );
+var format = require( '@stdlib/string/format' );
 var pkg = require( './../package.json' ).name;
 var everyBy = require( './../lib/2d.js' );
 
@@ -126,17 +127,17 @@ function main() {
 
 			sh = [ len/2, 2 ];
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+':ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 
 			sh = [ 2, len/2 ];
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+':ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 
 			len = floor( sqrt( len ) );
 			sh = [ len, len ];
 			len *= len;
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+':ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 		}
 	}
 }
diff --git a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every-by/benchmark/benchmark.2d_rowmajor_accessors.js b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every-by/benchmark/benchmark.2d_rowmajor_accessors.js
index 8e7d4b04678c..1fddc82f5daf 100644
--- a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every-by/benchmark/benchmark.2d_rowmajor_accessors.js
+++ b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every-by/benchmark/benchmark.2d_rowmajor_accessors.js
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ var sqrt = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/sqrt' );
 var floor = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/floor' );
 var discreteUniform = require( '@stdlib/random/array/discrete-uniform' );
 var shape2strides = require( '@stdlib/ndarray/base/shape2strides' );
+var format = require( '@stdlib/string/format' );
 var pkg = require( './../package.json' ).name;
 var everyBy = require( './../lib/2d_accessors.js' );
 
@@ -152,17 +153,17 @@ function main() {
 
 			sh = [ len/2, 2 ];
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+'::accessors:ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s::accessors:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 
 			sh = [ 2, len/2 ];
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+'::accessors:ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s::accessors:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 
 			len = floor( sqrt( len ) );
 			sh = [ len, len ];
 			len *= len;
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+'::accessors:ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s::accessors:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 		}
 	}
 }
diff --git a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every-by/benchmark/benchmark.3d_blocked_columnmajor.js b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every-by/benchmark/benchmark.3d_blocked_columnmajor.js
index 009b77488d9d..a6f473014d24 100644
--- a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every-by/benchmark/benchmark.3d_blocked_columnmajor.js
+++ b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every-by/benchmark/benchmark.3d_blocked_columnmajor.js
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ var cbrt = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/cbrt' );
 var floor = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/floor' );
 var discreteUniform = require( '@stdlib/random/array/discrete-uniform' );
 var shape2strides = require( '@stdlib/ndarray/base/shape2strides' );
+var format = require( '@stdlib/string/format' );
 var pkg = require( './../package.json' ).name;
 var everyBy = require( './../lib/3d_blocked.js' );
 
@@ -126,17 +127,17 @@ function main() {
 
 			sh = [ len/2, 2, 1 ];
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+'::blocked:ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s::blocked:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 
 			sh = [ 1, 2, len/2 ];
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+'::blocked:ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s::blocked:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 
 			len = floor( cbrt( len ) );
 			sh = [ len, len, len ];
 			len *= len * len;
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+'::blocked:ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s::blocked:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 		}
 	}
 }
diff --git a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every-by/benchmark/benchmark.3d_blocked_rowmajor.js b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every-by/benchmark/benchmark.3d_blocked_rowmajor.js
index e03d0f9c8d0c..933d7c71ea57 100644
--- a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every-by/benchmark/benchmark.3d_blocked_rowmajor.js
+++ b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every-by/benchmark/benchmark.3d_blocked_rowmajor.js
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ var cbrt = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/cbrt' );
 var floor = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/floor' );
 var discreteUniform = require( '@stdlib/random/array/discrete-uniform' );
 var shape2strides = require( '@stdlib/ndarray/base/shape2strides' );
+var format = require( '@stdlib/string/format' );
 var pkg = require( './../package.json' ).name;
 var everyBy = require( './../lib/3d_blocked.js' );
 
@@ -126,17 +127,17 @@ function main() {
 
 			sh = [ len/2, 2, 1 ];
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+'::blocked:ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s::blocked:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 
 			sh = [ 1, 2, len/2 ];
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+'::blocked:ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s::blocked:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 
 			len = floor( cbrt( len ) );
 			sh = [ len, len, len ];
 			len *= len * len;
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+'::blocked:ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s::blocked:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 		}
 	}
 }
diff --git a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every-by/benchmark/benchmark.3d_columnmajor.js b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every-by/benchmark/benchmark.3d_columnmajor.js
index 5ff61d4e4203..53322a0c2835 100644
--- a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every-by/benchmark/benchmark.3d_columnmajor.js
+++ b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every-by/benchmark/benchmark.3d_columnmajor.js
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ var cbrt = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/cbrt' );
 var floor = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/floor' );
 var discreteUniform = require( '@stdlib/random/array/discrete-uniform' );
 var shape2strides = require( '@stdlib/ndarray/base/shape2strides' );
+var format = require( '@stdlib/string/format' );
 var pkg = require( './../package.json' ).name;
 var everyBy = require( './../lib/3d.js' );
 
@@ -126,17 +127,17 @@ function main() {
 
 			sh = [ len/2, 2, 1 ];
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+':ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 
 			sh = [ 1, 2, len/2 ];
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+':ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 
 			len = floor( cbrt( len ) );
 			sh = [ len, len, len ];
 			len *= len * len;
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+':ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 		}
 	}
 }
diff --git a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every-by/benchmark/benchmark.3d_rowmajor.js b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every-by/benchmark/benchmark.3d_rowmajor.js
index 554138da4fe1..9a75d31243b7 100644
--- a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every-by/benchmark/benchmark.3d_rowmajor.js
+++ b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every-by/benchmark/benchmark.3d_rowmajor.js
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ var cbrt = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/cbrt' );
 var floor = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/floor' );
 var discreteUniform = require( '@stdlib/random/array/discrete-uniform' );
 var shape2strides = require( '@stdlib/ndarray/base/shape2strides' );
+var format = require( '@stdlib/string/format' );
 var pkg = require( './../package.json' ).name;
 var everyBy = require( './../lib/3d.js' );
 
@@ -126,17 +127,17 @@ function main() {
 
 			sh = [ len/2, 2, 1 ];
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+':ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 
 			sh = [ 1, 2, len/2 ];
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+':ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 
 			len = floor( cbrt( len ) );
 			sh = [ len, len, len ];
 			len *= len * len;
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+':ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 		}
 	}
 }
diff --git a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every-by/benchmark/benchmark.4d_blocked_columnmajor.js b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every-by/benchmark/benchmark.4d_blocked_columnmajor.js
index b44bb8d8761c..87afc445e290 100644
--- a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every-by/benchmark/benchmark.4d_blocked_columnmajor.js
+++ b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every-by/benchmark/benchmark.4d_blocked_columnmajor.js
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ var pow = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/pow' );
 var floor = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/floor' );
 var discreteUniform = require( '@stdlib/random/array/discrete-uniform' );
 var shape2strides = require( '@stdlib/ndarray/base/shape2strides' );
+var format = require( '@stdlib/string/format' );
 var pkg = require( './../package.json' ).name;
 var everyBy = require( './../lib/4d_blocked.js' );
 
@@ -125,17 +126,17 @@ function main() {
 
 			sh = [ len/2, 2, 1, 1 ];
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+'::blocked:ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s::blocked:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 
 			sh = [ 1, 1, 2, len/2 ];
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+'::blocked:ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s::blocked:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 
 			len = floor( pow( len, 1.0/4.0 ) );
 			sh = [ len, len, len, len ];
 			len *= len * len * len;
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+'::blocked:ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s::blocked:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 		}
 	}
 }
diff --git a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every-by/benchmark/benchmark.4d_blocked_rowmajor.js b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every-by/benchmark/benchmark.4d_blocked_rowmajor.js
index 2b67635745d6..e843c35328b2 100644
--- a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every-by/benchmark/benchmark.4d_blocked_rowmajor.js
+++ b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every-by/benchmark/benchmark.4d_blocked_rowmajor.js
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ var pow = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/pow' );
 var floor = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/floor' );
 var discreteUniform = require( '@stdlib/random/array/discrete-uniform' );
 var shape2strides = require( '@stdlib/ndarray/base/shape2strides' );
+var format = require( '@stdlib/string/format' );
 var pkg = require( './../package.json' ).name;
 var everyBy = require( './../lib/4d_blocked.js' );
 
@@ -125,17 +126,17 @@ function main() {
 
 			sh = [ len/2, 2, 1, 1 ];
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+'::blocked:ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s::blocked:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 
 			sh = [ 1, 1, 2, len/2 ];
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+'::blocked:ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s::blocked:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 
 			len = floor( pow( len, 1.0/4.0 ) );
 			sh = [ len, len, len, len ];
 			len *= len * len * len;
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+'::blocked:ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s::blocked:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 		}
 	}
 }
diff --git a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every-by/benchmark/benchmark.4d_columnmajor.js b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every-by/benchmark/benchmark.4d_columnmajor.js
index dd5a8725c2e3..226373f47e68 100644
--- a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every-by/benchmark/benchmark.4d_columnmajor.js
+++ b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every-by/benchmark/benchmark.4d_columnmajor.js
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ var pow = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/pow' );
 var floor = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/floor' );
 var discreteUniform = require( '@stdlib/random/array/discrete-uniform' );
 var shape2strides = require( '@stdlib/ndarray/base/shape2strides' );
+var format = require( '@stdlib/string/format' );
 var pkg = require( './../package.json' ).name;
 var everyBy = require( './../lib/4d.js' );
 
@@ -125,17 +126,17 @@ function main() {
 
 			sh = [ len/2, 2, 1, 1 ];
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+':ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 
 			sh = [ 1, 1, 2, len/2 ];
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+':ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 
 			len = floor( pow( len, 1.0/4.0 ) );
 			sh = [ len, len, len, len ];
 			len *= len * len * len;
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+':ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 		}
 	}
 }
diff --git a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every-by/benchmark/benchmark.4d_rowmajor.js b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every-by/benchmark/benchmark.4d_rowmajor.js
index 90016f711d56..0ba1fa462d88 100644
--- a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every-by/benchmark/benchmark.4d_rowmajor.js
+++ b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every-by/benchmark/benchmark.4d_rowmajor.js
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ var pow = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/pow' );
 var floor = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/floor' );
 var discreteUniform = require( '@stdlib/random/array/discrete-uniform' );
 var shape2strides = require( '@stdlib/ndarray/base/shape2strides' );
+var format = require( '@stdlib/string/format' );
 var pkg = require( './../package.json' ).name;
 var everyBy = require( './../lib/4d.js' );
 
@@ -125,17 +126,17 @@ function main() {
 
 			sh = [ len/2, 2, 1, 1 ];
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+':ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 
 			sh = [ 1, 1, 2, len/2 ];
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+':ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 
 			len = floor( pow( len, 1.0/4.0 ) );
 			sh = [ len, len, len, len ];
 			len *= len * len * len;
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+':ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 		}
 	}
 }
diff --git a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every-by/benchmark/benchmark.5d_blocked_columnmajor.js b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every-by/benchmark/benchmark.5d_blocked_columnmajor.js
index 28dead7365d2..e5df48b4160c 100644
--- a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every-by/benchmark/benchmark.5d_blocked_columnmajor.js
+++ b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every-by/benchmark/benchmark.5d_blocked_columnmajor.js
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ var pow = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/pow' );
 var floor = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/floor' );
 var discreteUniform = require( '@stdlib/random/array/discrete-uniform' );
 var shape2strides = require( '@stdlib/ndarray/base/shape2strides' );
+var format = require( '@stdlib/string/format' );
 var pkg = require( './../package.json' ).name;
 var everyBy = require( './../lib/5d_blocked.js' );
 
@@ -125,17 +126,17 @@ function main() {
 
 			sh = [ len/2, 2, 1, 1, 1 ];
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+'::blocked:ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s::blocked:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 
 			sh = [ 1, 1, 1, 2, len/2 ];
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+'::blocked:ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s::blocked:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 
 			len = floor( pow( len, 1.0/5.0 ) );
 			sh = [ len, len, len, len, len ];
 			len *= pow( len, 4 );
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+'::blocked:ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s::blocked:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 		}
 	}
 }
diff --git a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every-by/benchmark/benchmark.5d_blocked_rowmajor.js b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every-by/benchmark/benchmark.5d_blocked_rowmajor.js
index 7d8af328e41b..9e6832ad7361 100644
--- a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every-by/benchmark/benchmark.5d_blocked_rowmajor.js
+++ b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every-by/benchmark/benchmark.5d_blocked_rowmajor.js
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ var pow = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/pow' );
 var floor = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/floor' );
 var discreteUniform = require( '@stdlib/random/array/discrete-uniform' );
 var shape2strides = require( '@stdlib/ndarray/base/shape2strides' );
+var format = require( '@stdlib/string/format' );
 var pkg = require( './../package.json' ).name;
 var everyBy = require( './../lib/5d_blocked.js' );
 
@@ -125,17 +126,17 @@ function main() {
 
 			sh = [ len/2, 2, 1, 1, 1 ];
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+'::blocked:ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s::blocked:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 
 			sh = [ 1, 1, 1, 2, len/2 ];
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+'::blocked:ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s::blocked:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 
 			len = floor( pow( len, 1.0/5.0 ) );
 			sh = [ len, len, len, len, len ];
 			len *= pow( len, 4 );
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+'::blocked:ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s::blocked:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 		}
 	}
 }
diff --git a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every-by/benchmark/benchmark.5d_columnmajor.js b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every-by/benchmark/benchmark.5d_columnmajor.js
index 7b8634c11254..95b57bb38492 100644
--- a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every-by/benchmark/benchmark.5d_columnmajor.js
+++ b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every-by/benchmark/benchmark.5d_columnmajor.js
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ var pow = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/pow' );
 var floor = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/floor' );
 var discreteUniform = require( '@stdlib/random/array/discrete-uniform' );
 var shape2strides = require( '@stdlib/ndarray/base/shape2strides' );
+var format = require( '@stdlib/string/format' );
 var pkg = require( './../package.json' ).name;
 var everyBy = require( './../lib/5d.js' );
 
@@ -125,17 +126,17 @@ function main() {
 
 			sh = [ len/2, 2, 1, 1, 1 ];
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+':ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 
 			sh = [ 1, 1, 1, 2, len/2 ];
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+':ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 
 			len = floor( pow( len, 1.0/5.0 ) );
 			sh = [ len, len, len, len, len ];
 			len *= pow( len, 4 );
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+':ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 		}
 	}
 }
diff --git a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every-by/benchmark/benchmark.5d_rowmajor.js b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every-by/benchmark/benchmark.5d_rowmajor.js
index bc1b7548730e..de0ff474dbbf 100644
--- a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every-by/benchmark/benchmark.5d_rowmajor.js
+++ b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every-by/benchmark/benchmark.5d_rowmajor.js
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ var pow = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/pow' );
 var floor = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/floor' );
 var discreteUniform = require( '@stdlib/random/array/discrete-uniform' );
 var shape2strides = require( '@stdlib/ndarray/base/shape2strides' );
+var format = require( '@stdlib/string/format' );
 var pkg = require( './../package.json' ).name;
 var everyBy = require( './../lib/5d.js' );
 
@@ -125,17 +126,17 @@ function main() {
 
 			sh = [ len/2, 2, 1, 1, 1 ];
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+':ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 
 			sh = [ 1, 1, 1, 2, len/2 ];
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+':ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 
 			len = floor( pow( len, 1.0/5.0 ) );
 			sh = [ len, len, len, len, len ];
 			len *= pow( len, 4 );
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+':ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 		}
 	}
 }
diff --git a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every-by/benchmark/benchmark.6d_blocked_columnmajor.js b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every-by/benchmark/benchmark.6d_blocked_columnmajor.js
index 9a2ac5d111b6..36032cafa767 100644
--- a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every-by/benchmark/benchmark.6d_blocked_columnmajor.js
+++ b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every-by/benchmark/benchmark.6d_blocked_columnmajor.js
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ var pow = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/pow' );
 var floor = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/floor' );
 var discreteUniform = require( '@stdlib/random/array/discrete-uniform' );
 var shape2strides = require( '@stdlib/ndarray/base/shape2strides' );
+var format = require( '@stdlib/string/format' );
 var pkg = require( './../package.json' ).name;
 var everyBy = require( './../lib/6d_blocked.js' );
 
@@ -125,17 +126,17 @@ function main() {
 
 			sh = [ len/2, 2, 1, 1, 1, 1 ];
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+'::blocked:ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s::blocked:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 
 			sh = [ 1, 1, 1, 1, 2, len/2 ];
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+'::blocked:ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s::blocked:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 
 			len = floor( pow( len, 1.0/6.0 ) );
 			sh = [ len, len, len, len, len, len ];
 			len *= pow( len, 5 );
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+'::blocked:ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s::blocked:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 		}
 	}
 }
diff --git a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every-by/benchmark/benchmark.6d_blocked_rowmajor.js b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every-by/benchmark/benchmark.6d_blocked_rowmajor.js
index ad4c65fe94c7..e8064184979c 100644
--- a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every-by/benchmark/benchmark.6d_blocked_rowmajor.js
+++ b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every-by/benchmark/benchmark.6d_blocked_rowmajor.js
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ var pow = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/pow' );
 var floor = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/floor' );
 var discreteUniform = require( '@stdlib/random/array/discrete-uniform' );
 var shape2strides = require( '@stdlib/ndarray/base/shape2strides' );
+var format = require( '@stdlib/string/format' );
 var pkg = require( './../package.json' ).name;
 var everyBy = require( './../lib/6d_blocked.js' );
 
@@ -125,17 +126,17 @@ function main() {
 
 			sh = [ len/2, 2, 1, 1, 1, 1 ];
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+'::blocked:ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s::blocked:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 
 			sh = [ 1, 1, 1, 1, 2, len/2 ];
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+'::blocked:ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s::blocked:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 
 			len = floor( pow( len, 1.0/6.0 ) );
 			sh = [ len, len, len, len, len, len ];
 			len *= pow( len, 5 );
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+'::blocked:ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s::blocked:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 		}
 	}
 }
diff --git a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every-by/benchmark/benchmark.6d_columnmajor.js b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every-by/benchmark/benchmark.6d_columnmajor.js
index 3518b7b49152..14c0817b5f36 100644
--- a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every-by/benchmark/benchmark.6d_columnmajor.js
+++ b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every-by/benchmark/benchmark.6d_columnmajor.js
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ var pow = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/pow' );
 var floor = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/floor' );
 var discreteUniform = require( '@stdlib/random/array/discrete-uniform' );
 var shape2strides = require( '@stdlib/ndarray/base/shape2strides' );
+var format = require( '@stdlib/string/format' );
 var pkg = require( './../package.json' ).name;
 var everyBy = require( './../lib/6d.js' );
 
@@ -125,17 +126,17 @@ function main() {
 
 			sh = [ len/2, 2, 1, 1, 1, 1 ];
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+':ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 
 			sh = [ 1, 1, 1, 1, 2, len/2 ];
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+':ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 
 			len = floor( pow( len, 1.0/6.0 ) );
 			sh = [ len, len, len, len, len, len ];
 			len *= pow( len, 5 );
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+':ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 		}
 	}
 }
diff --git a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every-by/benchmark/benchmark.6d_rowmajor.js b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every-by/benchmark/benchmark.6d_rowmajor.js
index 0445b2746c9c..c9b42d41d885 100644
--- a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every-by/benchmark/benchmark.6d_rowmajor.js
+++ b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every-by/benchmark/benchmark.6d_rowmajor.js
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ var pow = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/pow' );
 var floor = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/floor' );
 var discreteUniform = require( '@stdlib/random/array/discrete-uniform' );
 var shape2strides = require( '@stdlib/ndarray/base/shape2strides' );
+var format = require( '@stdlib/string/format' );
 var pkg = require( './../package.json' ).name;
 var everyBy = require( './../lib/6d.js' );
 
@@ -125,17 +126,17 @@ function main() {
 
 			sh = [ len/2, 2, 1, 1, 1, 1 ];
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+':ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 
 			sh = [ 1, 1, 1, 1, 2, len/2 ];
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+':ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 
 			len = floor( pow( len, 1.0/6.0 ) );
 			sh = [ len, len, len, len, len, len ];
 			len *= pow( len, 5 );
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+':ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 		}
 	}
 }
diff --git a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every-by/benchmark/benchmark.7d_blocked_columnmajor.js b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every-by/benchmark/benchmark.7d_blocked_columnmajor.js
index 35c77426e8ec..a819e1afb154 100644
--- a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every-by/benchmark/benchmark.7d_blocked_columnmajor.js
+++ b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every-by/benchmark/benchmark.7d_blocked_columnmajor.js
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ var pow = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/pow' );
 var floor = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/floor' );
 var discreteUniform = require( '@stdlib/random/array/discrete-uniform' );
 var shape2strides = require( '@stdlib/ndarray/base/shape2strides' );
+var format = require( '@stdlib/string/format' );
 var pkg = require( './../package.json' ).name;
 var everyBy = require( './../lib/7d_blocked.js' );
 
@@ -125,17 +126,17 @@ function main() {
 
 			sh = [ len/2, 2, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1 ];
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+'::blocked:ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s::blocked:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 
 			sh = [ 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 2, len/2 ];
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+'::blocked:ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s::blocked:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 
 			len = floor( pow( len, 1.0/7.0 ) );
 			sh = [ len, len, len, len, len, len, len ];
 			len *= pow( len, 6 );
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+'::blocked:ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s::blocked:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 		}
 	}
 }
diff --git a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every-by/benchmark/benchmark.7d_blocked_rowmajor.js b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every-by/benchmark/benchmark.7d_blocked_rowmajor.js
index 12f8f98197b7..81ef6fc3da5f 100644
--- a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every-by/benchmark/benchmark.7d_blocked_rowmajor.js
+++ b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every-by/benchmark/benchmark.7d_blocked_rowmajor.js
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ var pow = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/pow' );
 var floor = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/floor' );
 var discreteUniform = require( '@stdlib/random/array/discrete-uniform' );
 var shape2strides = require( '@stdlib/ndarray/base/shape2strides' );
+var format = require( '@stdlib/string/format' );
 var pkg = require( './../package.json' ).name;
 var everyBy = require( './../lib/7d_blocked.js' );
 
@@ -125,17 +126,17 @@ function main() {
 
 			sh = [ len/2, 2, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1 ];
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+'::blocked:ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s::blocked:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 
 			sh = [ 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 2, len/2 ];
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+'::blocked:ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s::blocked:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 
 			len = floor( pow( len, 1.0/7.0 ) );
 			sh = [ len, len, len, len, len, len, len ];
 			len *= pow( len, 6 );
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+'::blocked:ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s::blocked:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 		}
 	}
 }
diff --git a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every-by/benchmark/benchmark.7d_columnmajor.js b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every-by/benchmark/benchmark.7d_columnmajor.js
index 98252d709722..1a62faf6e78f 100644
--- a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every-by/benchmark/benchmark.7d_columnmajor.js
+++ b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every-by/benchmark/benchmark.7d_columnmajor.js
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ var pow = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/pow' );
 var floor = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/floor' );
 var discreteUniform = require( '@stdlib/random/array/discrete-uniform' );
 var shape2strides = require( '@stdlib/ndarray/base/shape2strides' );
+var format = require( '@stdlib/string/format' );
 var pkg = require( './../package.json' ).name;
 var everyBy = require( './../lib/7d.js' );
 
@@ -125,17 +126,17 @@ function main() {
 
 			sh = [ len/2, 2, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1 ];
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+':ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 
 			sh = [ 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 2, len/2 ];
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+':ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 
 			len = floor( pow( len, 1.0/7.0 ) );
 			sh = [ len, len, len, len, len, len, len ];
 			len *= pow( len, 6 );
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+':ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 		}
 	}
 }
diff --git a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every-by/benchmark/benchmark.7d_rowmajor.js b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every-by/benchmark/benchmark.7d_rowmajor.js
index ae612e3d6cb1..54e6efcb8a44 100644
--- a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every-by/benchmark/benchmark.7d_rowmajor.js
+++ b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every-by/benchmark/benchmark.7d_rowmajor.js
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ var pow = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/pow' );
 var floor = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/floor' );
 var discreteUniform = require( '@stdlib/random/array/discrete-uniform' );
 var shape2strides = require( '@stdlib/ndarray/base/shape2strides' );
+var format = require( '@stdlib/string/format' );
 var pkg = require( './../package.json' ).name;
 var everyBy = require( './../lib/7d.js' );
 
@@ -125,17 +126,17 @@ function main() {
 
 			sh = [ len/2, 2, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1 ];
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+':ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 
 			sh = [ 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 2, len/2 ];
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+':ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 
 			len = floor( pow( len, 1.0/7.0 ) );
 			sh = [ len, len, len, len, len, len, len ];
 			len *= pow( len, 6 );
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+':ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 		}
 	}
 }
diff --git a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every-by/benchmark/benchmark.8d_blocked_columnmajor.js b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every-by/benchmark/benchmark.8d_blocked_columnmajor.js
index 4710a6230959..682888a3dbc2 100644
--- a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every-by/benchmark/benchmark.8d_blocked_columnmajor.js
+++ b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every-by/benchmark/benchmark.8d_blocked_columnmajor.js
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ var pow = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/pow' );
 var floor = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/floor' );
 var discreteUniform = require( '@stdlib/random/array/discrete-uniform' );
 var shape2strides = require( '@stdlib/ndarray/base/shape2strides' );
+var format = require( '@stdlib/string/format' );
 var pkg = require( './../package.json' ).name;
 var everyBy = require( './../lib/8d_blocked.js' );
 
@@ -125,17 +126,17 @@ function main() {
 
 			sh = [ len/2, 2, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1 ];
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+'::blocked:ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s::blocked:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 
 			sh = [ 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 2, len/2 ];
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+'::blocked:ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s::blocked:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 
 			len = floor( pow( len, 1.0/8.0 ) );
 			sh = [ len, len, len, len, len, len, len, len ];
 			len *= pow( len, 7 );
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+'::blocked:ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s::blocked:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 		}
 	}
 }
diff --git a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every-by/benchmark/benchmark.8d_blocked_rowmajor.js b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every-by/benchmark/benchmark.8d_blocked_rowmajor.js
index 4710a6230959..682888a3dbc2 100644
--- a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every-by/benchmark/benchmark.8d_blocked_rowmajor.js
+++ b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every-by/benchmark/benchmark.8d_blocked_rowmajor.js
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ var pow = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/pow' );
 var floor = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/floor' );
 var discreteUniform = require( '@stdlib/random/array/discrete-uniform' );
 var shape2strides = require( '@stdlib/ndarray/base/shape2strides' );
+var format = require( '@stdlib/string/format' );
 var pkg = require( './../package.json' ).name;
 var everyBy = require( './../lib/8d_blocked.js' );
 
@@ -125,17 +126,17 @@ function main() {
 
 			sh = [ len/2, 2, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1 ];
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+'::blocked:ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s::blocked:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 
 			sh = [ 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 2, len/2 ];
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+'::blocked:ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s::blocked:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 
 			len = floor( pow( len, 1.0/8.0 ) );
 			sh = [ len, len, len, len, len, len, len, len ];
 			len *= pow( len, 7 );
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+'::blocked:ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s::blocked:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 		}
 	}
 }
diff --git a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every-by/benchmark/benchmark.8d_columnmajor.js b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every-by/benchmark/benchmark.8d_columnmajor.js
index ebd3ac2598fd..f8b9796959aa 100644
--- a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every-by/benchmark/benchmark.8d_columnmajor.js
+++ b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every-by/benchmark/benchmark.8d_columnmajor.js
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ var pow = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/pow' );
 var floor = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/floor' );
 var discreteUniform = require( '@stdlib/random/array/discrete-uniform' );
 var shape2strides = require( '@stdlib/ndarray/base/shape2strides' );
+var format = require( '@stdlib/string/format' );
 var pkg = require( './../package.json' ).name;
 var everyBy = require( './../lib/8d.js' );
 
@@ -125,17 +126,17 @@ function main() {
 
 			sh = [ len/2, 2, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1 ];
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+':ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 
 			sh = [ 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 2, len/2 ];
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+':ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 
 			len = floor( pow( len, 1.0/8.0 ) );
 			sh = [ len, len, len, len, len, len, len, len ];
 			len *= pow( len, 7 );
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+':ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 		}
 	}
 }
diff --git a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every-by/benchmark/benchmark.8d_rowmajor.js b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every-by/benchmark/benchmark.8d_rowmajor.js
index 1007ebbd6ecd..ebe82718953c 100644
--- a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every-by/benchmark/benchmark.8d_rowmajor.js
+++ b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every-by/benchmark/benchmark.8d_rowmajor.js
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ var pow = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/pow' );
 var floor = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/floor' );
 var discreteUniform = require( '@stdlib/random/array/discrete-uniform' );
 var shape2strides = require( '@stdlib/ndarray/base/shape2strides' );
+var format = require( '@stdlib/string/format' );
 var pkg = require( './../package.json' ).name;
 var everyBy = require( './../lib/8d.js' );
 
@@ -125,17 +126,17 @@ function main() {
 
 			sh = [ len/2, 2, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1 ];
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+':ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 
 			sh = [ 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 2, len/2 ];
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+':ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 
 			len = floor( pow( len, 1.0/8.0 ) );
 			sh = [ len, len, len, len, len, len, len, len ];
 			len *= pow( len, 7 );
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+':ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 		}
 	}
 }
diff --git a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every-by/benchmark/benchmark.9d_blocked_columnmajor.js b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every-by/benchmark/benchmark.9d_blocked_columnmajor.js
index a2dfa877ff0f..a32d8a6982cc 100644
--- a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every-by/benchmark/benchmark.9d_blocked_columnmajor.js
+++ b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every-by/benchmark/benchmark.9d_blocked_columnmajor.js
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ var pow = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/pow' );
 var floor = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/floor' );
 var discreteUniform = require( '@stdlib/random/array/discrete-uniform' );
 var shape2strides = require( '@stdlib/ndarray/base/shape2strides' );
+var format = require( '@stdlib/string/format' );
 var pkg = require( './../package.json' ).name;
 var everyBy = require( './../lib/9d_blocked.js' );
 
@@ -125,17 +126,17 @@ function main() {
 
 			sh = [ len/2, 2, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1 ];
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+'::blocked:ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s::blocked:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 
 			sh = [ 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 2, len/2 ];
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+'::blocked:ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s::blocked:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 
 			len = floor( pow( len, 1.0/9.0 ) );
 			sh = [ len, len, len, len, len, len, len, len, len ];
 			len *= pow( len, 8 );
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+'::blocked:ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s::blocked:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 		}
 	}
 }
diff --git a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every-by/benchmark/benchmark.9d_blocked_rowmajor.js b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every-by/benchmark/benchmark.9d_blocked_rowmajor.js
index c511e1720792..85f5e4a3ca48 100644
--- a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every-by/benchmark/benchmark.9d_blocked_rowmajor.js
+++ b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every-by/benchmark/benchmark.9d_blocked_rowmajor.js
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ var pow = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/pow' );
 var floor = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/floor' );
 var discreteUniform = require( '@stdlib/random/array/discrete-uniform' );
 var shape2strides = require( '@stdlib/ndarray/base/shape2strides' );
+var format = require( '@stdlib/string/format' );
 var pkg = require( './../package.json' ).name;
 var everyBy = require( './../lib/9d_blocked.js' );
 
@@ -125,17 +126,17 @@ function main() {
 
 			sh = [ len/2, 2, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1 ];
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+'::blocked:ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s::blocked:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 
 			sh = [ 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 2, len/2 ];
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+'::blocked:ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s::blocked:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 
 			len = floor( pow( len, 1.0/9.0 ) );
 			sh = [ len, len, len, len, len, len, len, len, len ];
 			len *= pow( len, 8 );
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+'::blocked:ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s::blocked:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 		}
 	}
 }
diff --git a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every-by/benchmark/benchmark.9d_columnmajor.js b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every-by/benchmark/benchmark.9d_columnmajor.js
index 51b5ba34bb9c..66547f6aff28 100644
--- a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every-by/benchmark/benchmark.9d_columnmajor.js
+++ b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every-by/benchmark/benchmark.9d_columnmajor.js
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ var pow = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/pow' );
 var floor = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/floor' );
 var discreteUniform = require( '@stdlib/random/array/discrete-uniform' );
 var shape2strides = require( '@stdlib/ndarray/base/shape2strides' );
+var format = require( '@stdlib/string/format' );
 var pkg = require( './../package.json' ).name;
 var everyBy = require( './../lib/9d.js' );
 
@@ -125,17 +126,17 @@ function main() {
 
 			sh = [ len/2, 2, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1 ];
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+':ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 
 			sh = [ 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 2, len/2 ];
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+':ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 
 			len = floor( pow( len, 1.0/9.0 ) );
 			sh = [ len, len, len, len, len, len, len, len, len ];
 			len *= pow( len, 8 );
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+':ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 		}
 	}
 }
diff --git a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every-by/benchmark/benchmark.9d_rowmajor.js b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every-by/benchmark/benchmark.9d_rowmajor.js
index 345867ee93b9..dfe703d36076 100644
--- a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every-by/benchmark/benchmark.9d_rowmajor.js
+++ b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every-by/benchmark/benchmark.9d_rowmajor.js
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ var pow = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/pow' );
 var floor = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/floor' );
 var discreteUniform = require( '@stdlib/random/array/discrete-uniform' );
 var shape2strides = require( '@stdlib/ndarray/base/shape2strides' );
+var format = require( '@stdlib/string/format' );
 var pkg = require( './../package.json' ).name;
 var everyBy = require( './../lib/9d.js' );
 
@@ -125,17 +126,17 @@ function main() {
 
 			sh = [ len/2, 2, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1 ];
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+':ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 
 			sh = [ 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 2, len/2 ];
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+':ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 
 			len = floor( pow( len, 1.0/9.0 ) );
 			sh = [ len, len, len, len, len, len, len, len, len ];
 			len *= pow( len, 8 );
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+':ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 		}
 	}
 }
diff --git a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every/benchmark/benchmark.10d_blocked_columnmajor.js b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every/benchmark/benchmark.10d_blocked_columnmajor.js
index fd03fcba9ccd..e99929ee9651 100644
--- a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every/benchmark/benchmark.10d_blocked_columnmajor.js
+++ b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every/benchmark/benchmark.10d_blocked_columnmajor.js
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ var pow = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/pow' );
 var floor = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/floor' );
 var discreteUniform = require( '@stdlib/random/array/discrete-uniform' );
 var shape2strides = require( '@stdlib/ndarray/base/shape2strides' );
+var format = require( '@stdlib/string/format' );
 var pkg = require( './../package.json' ).name;
 var every = require( './../lib/10d_blocked.js' );
 
@@ -115,17 +116,17 @@ function main() {
 
 			sh = [ len/2, 2, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1 ];
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+'::blocked:ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s::blocked:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 
 			sh = [ 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 2, len/2 ];
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+'::blocked:ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s::blocked:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 
 			len = floor( pow( len, 1.0/10.0 ) );
 			sh = [ len, len, len, len, len, len, len, len, len, len ];
 			len *= pow( len, 9 );
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+'::blocked:ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s::blocked:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 		}
 	}
 }
diff --git a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every/benchmark/benchmark.10d_blocked_rowmajor.js b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every/benchmark/benchmark.10d_blocked_rowmajor.js
index 7944927eaaa4..145a61ccde72 100644
--- a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every/benchmark/benchmark.10d_blocked_rowmajor.js
+++ b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every/benchmark/benchmark.10d_blocked_rowmajor.js
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ var pow = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/pow' );
 var floor = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/floor' );
 var discreteUniform = require( '@stdlib/random/array/discrete-uniform' );
 var shape2strides = require( '@stdlib/ndarray/base/shape2strides' );
+var format = require( '@stdlib/string/format' );
 var pkg = require( './../package.json' ).name;
 var every = require( './../lib/10d_blocked.js' );
 
@@ -115,17 +116,17 @@ function main() {
 
 			sh = [ len/2, 2, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1 ];
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+'::blocked:ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s::blocked:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 
 			sh = [ 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 2, len/2 ];
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+'::blocked:ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s::blocked:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 
 			len = floor( pow( len, 1.0/10.0 ) );
 			sh = [ len, len, len, len, len, len, len, len, len, len ];
 			len *= pow( len, 9 );
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+'::blocked:ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s::blocked:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 		}
 	}
 }
diff --git a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every/benchmark/benchmark.10d_columnmajor.js b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every/benchmark/benchmark.10d_columnmajor.js
index e9b10e2b92c6..75ab43421e89 100644
--- a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every/benchmark/benchmark.10d_columnmajor.js
+++ b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every/benchmark/benchmark.10d_columnmajor.js
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ var pow = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/pow' );
 var floor = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/floor' );
 var discreteUniform = require( '@stdlib/random/array/discrete-uniform' );
 var shape2strides = require( '@stdlib/ndarray/base/shape2strides' );
+var format = require( '@stdlib/string/format' );
 var pkg = require( './../package.json' ).name;
 var every = require( './../lib/10d.js' );
 
@@ -115,17 +116,17 @@ function main() {
 
 			sh = [ len/2, 2, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1 ];
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+':ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 
 			sh = [ 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 2, len/2 ];
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+':ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 
 			len = floor( pow( len, 1.0/10.0 ) );
 			sh = [ len, len, len, len, len, len, len, len, len, len ];
 			len *= pow( len, 9 );
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+':ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 		}
 	}
 }
diff --git a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every/benchmark/benchmark.10d_rowmajor.js b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every/benchmark/benchmark.10d_rowmajor.js
index f78b35c2294e..c3d700f26e56 100644
--- a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every/benchmark/benchmark.10d_rowmajor.js
+++ b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every/benchmark/benchmark.10d_rowmajor.js
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ var pow = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/pow' );
 var floor = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/floor' );
 var discreteUniform = require( '@stdlib/random/array/discrete-uniform' );
 var shape2strides = require( '@stdlib/ndarray/base/shape2strides' );
+var format = require( '@stdlib/string/format' );
 var pkg = require( './../package.json' ).name;
 var every = require( './../lib/10d.js' );
 
@@ -115,17 +116,17 @@ function main() {
 
 			sh = [ len/2, 2, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1 ];
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+':ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 
 			sh = [ 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 2, len/2 ];
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+':ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 
 			len = floor( pow( len, 1.0/10.0 ) );
 			sh = [ len, len, len, len, len, len, len, len, len, len ];
 			len *= pow( len, 9 );
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+':ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 		}
 	}
 }
diff --git a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every/benchmark/benchmark.11d_columnmajor.js b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every/benchmark/benchmark.11d_columnmajor.js
index 899299641698..c30442bdf585 100644
--- a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every/benchmark/benchmark.11d_columnmajor.js
+++ b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every/benchmark/benchmark.11d_columnmajor.js
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ var pow = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/pow' );
 var floor = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/floor' );
 var discreteUniform = require( '@stdlib/random/array/discrete-uniform' );
 var shape2strides = require( '@stdlib/ndarray/base/shape2strides' );
+var format = require( '@stdlib/string/format' );
 var pkg = require( './../package.json' ).name;
 var every = require( './../lib/nd.js' );
 
@@ -115,17 +116,17 @@ function main() {
 
 			sh = [ len/2, 2, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1 ];
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+':ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 
 			sh = [ 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 2, len/2 ];
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+':ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 
 			len = floor( pow( len, 1.0/11.0 ) );
 			sh = [ len, len, len, len, len, len, len, len, len, len, len ];
 			len *= pow( len, 10 );
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+':ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 		}
 	}
 }
diff --git a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every/benchmark/benchmark.11d_rowmajor.js b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every/benchmark/benchmark.11d_rowmajor.js
index a752baf87341..d61b4c19fa48 100644
--- a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every/benchmark/benchmark.11d_rowmajor.js
+++ b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every/benchmark/benchmark.11d_rowmajor.js
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ var pow = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/pow' );
 var floor = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/floor' );
 var discreteUniform = require( '@stdlib/random/array/discrete-uniform' );
 var shape2strides = require( '@stdlib/ndarray/base/shape2strides' );
+var format = require( '@stdlib/string/format' );
 var pkg = require( './../package.json' ).name;
 var every = require( './../lib/nd.js' );
 
@@ -115,17 +116,17 @@ function main() {
 
 			sh = [ len/2, 2, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1 ];
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+':ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 
 			sh = [ 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 2, len/2 ];
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+':ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 
 			len = floor( pow( len, 1.0/11.0 ) );
 			sh = [ len, len, len, len, len, len, len, len, len, len, len ];
 			len *= pow( len, 10 );
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+':ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 		}
 	}
 }
diff --git a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every/benchmark/benchmark.1d_columnmajor.js b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every/benchmark/benchmark.1d_columnmajor.js
index 6b7e6dddda69..cb9ea8d9c13e 100644
--- a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every/benchmark/benchmark.1d_columnmajor.js
+++ b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every/benchmark/benchmark.1d_columnmajor.js
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ var isBoolean = require( '@stdlib/assert/is-boolean' ).isPrimitive;
 var pow = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/pow' );
 var discreteUniform = require( '@stdlib/random/array/discrete-uniform' );
 var shape2strides = require( '@stdlib/ndarray/base/shape2strides' );
+var format = require( '@stdlib/string/format' );
 var pkg = require( './../package.json' ).name;
 var every = require( './../lib' );
 
@@ -114,7 +115,7 @@ function main() {
 
 			sh = [ len ];
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+':ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 		}
 	}
 }
diff --git a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every/benchmark/benchmark.1d_rowmajor.js b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every/benchmark/benchmark.1d_rowmajor.js
index 98a753743bff..5afd176af759 100644
--- a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every/benchmark/benchmark.1d_rowmajor.js
+++ b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every/benchmark/benchmark.1d_rowmajor.js
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ var isBoolean = require( '@stdlib/assert/is-boolean' ).isPrimitive;
 var pow = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/pow' );
 var discreteUniform = require( '@stdlib/random/array/discrete-uniform' );
 var shape2strides = require( '@stdlib/ndarray/base/shape2strides' );
+var format = require( '@stdlib/string/format' );
 var pkg = require( './../package.json' ).name;
 var every = require( './../lib' );
 
@@ -114,7 +115,7 @@ function main() {
 
 			sh = [ len ];
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+':ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 		}
 	}
 }
diff --git a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every/benchmark/benchmark.2d_blocked_columnmajor.js b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every/benchmark/benchmark.2d_blocked_columnmajor.js
index 11ca50fcb8fe..1b4491f36b43 100644
--- a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every/benchmark/benchmark.2d_blocked_columnmajor.js
+++ b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every/benchmark/benchmark.2d_blocked_columnmajor.js
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ var sqrt = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/sqrt' );
 var floor = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/floor' );
 var discreteUniform = require( '@stdlib/random/array/discrete-uniform' );
 var shape2strides = require( '@stdlib/ndarray/base/shape2strides' );
+var format = require( '@stdlib/string/format' );
 var pkg = require( './../package.json' ).name;
 var every = require( './../lib/2d_blocked.js' );
 
@@ -116,17 +117,17 @@ function main() {
 
 			sh = [ len/2, 2 ];
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+'::blocked:ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s::blocked:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 
 			sh = [ 2, len/2 ];
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+'::blocked:ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s::blocked:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 
 			len = floor( sqrt( len ) );
 			sh = [ len, len ];
 			len *= len;
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+'::blocked:ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s::blocked:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 		}
 	}
 }
diff --git a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every/benchmark/benchmark.2d_blocked_rowmajor.js b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every/benchmark/benchmark.2d_blocked_rowmajor.js
index 1f21b678284e..b0d70559ecf8 100644
--- a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every/benchmark/benchmark.2d_blocked_rowmajor.js
+++ b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every/benchmark/benchmark.2d_blocked_rowmajor.js
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ var sqrt = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/sqrt' );
 var floor = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/floor' );
 var discreteUniform = require( '@stdlib/random/array/discrete-uniform' );
 var shape2strides = require( '@stdlib/ndarray/base/shape2strides' );
+var format = require( '@stdlib/string/format' );
 var pkg = require( './../package.json' ).name;
 var every = require( './../lib/2d_blocked.js' );
 
@@ -116,17 +117,17 @@ function main() {
 
 			sh = [ len/2, 2 ];
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+'::blocked:ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s::blocked:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 
 			sh = [ 2, len/2 ];
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+'::blocked:ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s::blocked:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 
 			len = floor( sqrt( len ) );
 			sh = [ len, len ];
 			len *= len;
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+'::blocked:ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s::blocked:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 		}
 	}
 }
diff --git a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every/benchmark/benchmark.2d_columnmajor.js b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every/benchmark/benchmark.2d_columnmajor.js
index 80c50c4a081d..bafc0f97ed6b 100644
--- a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every/benchmark/benchmark.2d_columnmajor.js
+++ b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every/benchmark/benchmark.2d_columnmajor.js
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ var sqrt = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/sqrt' );
 var floor = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/floor' );
 var discreteUniform = require( '@stdlib/random/array/discrete-uniform' );
 var shape2strides = require( '@stdlib/ndarray/base/shape2strides' );
+var format = require( '@stdlib/string/format' );
 var pkg = require( './../package.json' ).name;
 var every = require( './../lib/2d.js' );
 
@@ -116,17 +117,17 @@ function main() {
 
 			sh = [ len/2, 2 ];
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+':ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 
 			sh = [ 2, len/2 ];
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+':ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 
 			len = floor( sqrt( len ) );
 			sh = [ len, len ];
 			len *= len;
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+':ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 		}
 	}
 }
diff --git a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every/benchmark/benchmark.2d_rowmajor.js b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every/benchmark/benchmark.2d_rowmajor.js
index d781f3797128..eac3702edcbc 100644
--- a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every/benchmark/benchmark.2d_rowmajor.js
+++ b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every/benchmark/benchmark.2d_rowmajor.js
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ var sqrt = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/sqrt' );
 var floor = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/floor' );
 var discreteUniform = require( '@stdlib/random/array/discrete-uniform' );
 var shape2strides = require( '@stdlib/ndarray/base/shape2strides' );
+var format = require( '@stdlib/string/format' );
 var pkg = require( './../package.json' ).name;
 var every = require( './../lib/2d.js' );
 
@@ -116,17 +117,17 @@ function main() {
 
 			sh = [ len/2, 2 ];
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+':ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 
 			sh = [ 2, len/2 ];
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+':ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 
 			len = floor( sqrt( len ) );
 			sh = [ len, len ];
 			len *= len;
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+':ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 		}
 	}
 }
diff --git a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every/benchmark/benchmark.2d_rowmajor_accessors.js b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every/benchmark/benchmark.2d_rowmajor_accessors.js
index 2847079beb40..2c0389e5c2e3 100644
--- a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every/benchmark/benchmark.2d_rowmajor_accessors.js
+++ b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every/benchmark/benchmark.2d_rowmajor_accessors.js
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ var sqrt = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/sqrt' );
 var floor = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/floor' );
 var discreteUniform = require( '@stdlib/random/array/discrete-uniform' );
 var shape2strides = require( '@stdlib/ndarray/base/shape2strides' );
+var format = require( '@stdlib/string/format' );
 var pkg = require( './../package.json' ).name;
 var every = require( './../lib/2d_accessors.js' );
 
@@ -142,17 +143,17 @@ function main() {
 
 			sh = [ len/2, 2 ];
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+'::accessors:ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s::accessors:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 
 			sh = [ 2, len/2 ];
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+'::accessors:ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s::accessors:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 
 			len = floor( sqrt( len ) );
 			sh = [ len, len ];
 			len *= len;
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+'::accessors:ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s::accessors:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 		}
 	}
 }
diff --git a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every/benchmark/benchmark.2d_rowmajor_accessors_complex.js b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every/benchmark/benchmark.2d_rowmajor_accessors_complex.js
index 9248f6a0a5ce..2e69dd2d9881 100644
--- a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every/benchmark/benchmark.2d_rowmajor_accessors_complex.js
+++ b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every/benchmark/benchmark.2d_rowmajor_accessors_complex.js
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ var floor = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/floor' );
 var discreteUniform = require( '@stdlib/random/array/discrete-uniform' );
 var ctors = require( '@stdlib/array/typed-complex-ctors' );
 var shape2strides = require( '@stdlib/ndarray/base/shape2strides' );
+var format = require( '@stdlib/string/format' );
 var pkg = require( './../package.json' ).name;
 var every = require( './../lib/2d_accessors.js' );
 
@@ -144,17 +145,17 @@ function main() {
 
 			sh = [ len/2, 2 ];
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+'::accessors:ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s::accessors:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 
 			sh = [ 2, len/2 ];
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+'::accessors:ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s::accessors:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 
 			len = floor( sqrt( len ) );
 			sh = [ len, len ];
 			len *= len;
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+'::accessors:ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s::accessors:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 		}
 	}
 }
diff --git a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every/benchmark/benchmark.3d_blocked_columnmajor.js b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every/benchmark/benchmark.3d_blocked_columnmajor.js
index 479b81e31846..15588832a5f0 100644
--- a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every/benchmark/benchmark.3d_blocked_columnmajor.js
+++ b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every/benchmark/benchmark.3d_blocked_columnmajor.js
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ var cbrt = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/cbrt' );
 var floor = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/floor' );
 var discreteUniform = require( '@stdlib/random/array/discrete-uniform' );
 var shape2strides = require( '@stdlib/ndarray/base/shape2strides' );
+var format = require( '@stdlib/string/format' );
 var pkg = require( './../package.json' ).name;
 var every = require( './../lib/3d_blocked.js' );
 
@@ -116,17 +117,17 @@ function main() {
 
 			sh = [ len/2, 2, 1 ];
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+'::blocked:ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s::blocked:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 
 			sh = [ 1, 2, len/2 ];
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+'::blocked:ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s::blocked:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 
 			len = floor( cbrt( len ) );
 			sh = [ len, len, len ];
 			len *= len * len;
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+'::blocked:ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s::blocked:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 		}
 	}
 }
diff --git a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every/benchmark/benchmark.3d_blocked_rowmajor.js b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every/benchmark/benchmark.3d_blocked_rowmajor.js
index 78648e8faf42..5717e762508e 100644
--- a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every/benchmark/benchmark.3d_blocked_rowmajor.js
+++ b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every/benchmark/benchmark.3d_blocked_rowmajor.js
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ var cbrt = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/cbrt' );
 var floor = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/floor' );
 var discreteUniform = require( '@stdlib/random/array/discrete-uniform' );
 var shape2strides = require( '@stdlib/ndarray/base/shape2strides' );
+var format = require( '@stdlib/string/format' );
 var pkg = require( './../package.json' ).name;
 var every = require( './../lib/3d_blocked.js' );
 
@@ -116,17 +117,17 @@ function main() {
 
 			sh = [ len/2, 2, 1 ];
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+'::blocked:ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s::blocked:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 
 			sh = [ 1, 2, len/2 ];
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+'::blocked:ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s::blocked:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 
 			len = floor( cbrt( len ) );
 			sh = [ len, len, len ];
 			len *= len * len;
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+'::blocked:ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s::blocked:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 		}
 	}
 }
diff --git a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every/benchmark/benchmark.3d_columnmajor.js b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every/benchmark/benchmark.3d_columnmajor.js
index c35a1a4743bf..fb7e6d33d1ad 100644
--- a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every/benchmark/benchmark.3d_columnmajor.js
+++ b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every/benchmark/benchmark.3d_columnmajor.js
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ var cbrt = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/cbrt' );
 var floor = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/floor' );
 var discreteUniform = require( '@stdlib/random/array/discrete-uniform' );
 var shape2strides = require( '@stdlib/ndarray/base/shape2strides' );
+var format = require( '@stdlib/string/format' );
 var pkg = require( './../package.json' ).name;
 var every = require( './../lib/3d.js' );
 
@@ -116,17 +117,17 @@ function main() {
 
 			sh = [ len/2, 2, 1 ];
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+':ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 
 			sh = [ 1, 2, len/2 ];
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+':ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 
 			len = floor( cbrt( len ) );
 			sh = [ len, len, len ];
 			len *= len * len;
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+':ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 		}
 	}
 }
diff --git a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every/benchmark/benchmark.3d_rowmajor.js b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every/benchmark/benchmark.3d_rowmajor.js
index cc9d8354d230..ddb5432db0e1 100644
--- a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every/benchmark/benchmark.3d_rowmajor.js
+++ b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every/benchmark/benchmark.3d_rowmajor.js
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ var cbrt = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/cbrt' );
 var floor = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/floor' );
 var discreteUniform = require( '@stdlib/random/array/discrete-uniform' );
 var shape2strides = require( '@stdlib/ndarray/base/shape2strides' );
+var format = require( '@stdlib/string/format' );
 var pkg = require( './../package.json' ).name;
 var every = require( './../lib/3d.js' );
 
@@ -116,17 +117,17 @@ function main() {
 
 			sh = [ len/2, 2, 1 ];
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+':ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 
 			sh = [ 1, 2, len/2 ];
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+':ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 
 			len = floor( cbrt( len ) );
 			sh = [ len, len, len ];
 			len *= len * len;
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+':ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 		}
 	}
 }
diff --git a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every/benchmark/benchmark.4d_blocked_columnmajor.js b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every/benchmark/benchmark.4d_blocked_columnmajor.js
index cc8edb67488e..30f504467bb7 100644
--- a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every/benchmark/benchmark.4d_blocked_columnmajor.js
+++ b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every/benchmark/benchmark.4d_blocked_columnmajor.js
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ var pow = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/pow' );
 var floor = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/floor' );
 var discreteUniform = require( '@stdlib/random/array/discrete-uniform' );
 var shape2strides = require( '@stdlib/ndarray/base/shape2strides' );
+var format = require( '@stdlib/string/format' );
 var pkg = require( './../package.json' ).name;
 var every = require( './../lib/4d_blocked.js' );
 
@@ -115,17 +116,17 @@ function main() {
 
 			sh = [ len/2, 2, 1, 1 ];
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+'::blocked:ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s::blocked:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 
 			sh = [ 1, 1, 2, len/2 ];
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+'::blocked:ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s::blocked:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 
 			len = floor( pow( len, 1.0/4.0 ) );
 			sh = [ len, len, len, len ];
 			len *= len * len * len;
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+'::blocked:ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s::blocked:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 		}
 	}
 }
diff --git a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every/benchmark/benchmark.4d_blocked_rowmajor.js b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every/benchmark/benchmark.4d_blocked_rowmajor.js
index e901f8d6be99..f2b8d5f9a38c 100644
--- a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every/benchmark/benchmark.4d_blocked_rowmajor.js
+++ b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every/benchmark/benchmark.4d_blocked_rowmajor.js
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ var pow = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/pow' );
 var floor = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/floor' );
 var discreteUniform = require( '@stdlib/random/array/discrete-uniform' );
 var shape2strides = require( '@stdlib/ndarray/base/shape2strides' );
+var format = require( '@stdlib/string/format' );
 var pkg = require( './../package.json' ).name;
 var every = require( './../lib/4d_blocked.js' );
 
@@ -115,17 +116,17 @@ function main() {
 
 			sh = [ len/2, 2, 1, 1 ];
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+'::blocked:ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s::blocked:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 
 			sh = [ 1, 1, 2, len/2 ];
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+'::blocked:ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s::blocked:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 
 			len = floor( pow( len, 1.0/4.0 ) );
 			sh = [ len, len, len, len ];
 			len *= len * len * len;
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+'::blocked:ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s::blocked:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 		}
 	}
 }
diff --git a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every/benchmark/benchmark.4d_columnmajor.js b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every/benchmark/benchmark.4d_columnmajor.js
index 7b3c16d14a30..218b015b4027 100644
--- a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every/benchmark/benchmark.4d_columnmajor.js
+++ b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every/benchmark/benchmark.4d_columnmajor.js
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ var pow = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/pow' );
 var floor = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/floor' );
 var discreteUniform = require( '@stdlib/random/array/discrete-uniform' );
 var shape2strides = require( '@stdlib/ndarray/base/shape2strides' );
+var format = require( '@stdlib/string/format' );
 var pkg = require( './../package.json' ).name;
 var every = require( './../lib/4d.js' );
 
@@ -115,17 +116,17 @@ function main() {
 
 			sh = [ len/2, 2, 1, 1 ];
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+':ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 
 			sh = [ 1, 1, 2, len/2 ];
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+':ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 
 			len = floor( pow( len, 1.0/4.0 ) );
 			sh = [ len, len, len, len ];
 			len *= len * len * len;
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+':ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 		}
 	}
 }
diff --git a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every/benchmark/benchmark.4d_rowmajor.js b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every/benchmark/benchmark.4d_rowmajor.js
index a7e16ae16a98..ca2026990723 100644
--- a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every/benchmark/benchmark.4d_rowmajor.js
+++ b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every/benchmark/benchmark.4d_rowmajor.js
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ var pow = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/pow' );
 var floor = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/floor' );
 var discreteUniform = require( '@stdlib/random/array/discrete-uniform' );
 var shape2strides = require( '@stdlib/ndarray/base/shape2strides' );
+var format = require( '@stdlib/string/format' );
 var pkg = require( './../package.json' ).name;
 var every = require( './../lib/4d.js' );
 
@@ -115,17 +116,17 @@ function main() {
 
 			sh = [ len/2, 2, 1, 1 ];
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+':ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 
 			sh = [ 1, 1, 2, len/2 ];
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+':ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 
 			len = floor( pow( len, 1.0/4.0 ) );
 			sh = [ len, len, len, len ];
 			len *= len * len * len;
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+':ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 		}
 	}
 }
diff --git a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every/benchmark/benchmark.5d_blocked_columnmajor.js b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every/benchmark/benchmark.5d_blocked_columnmajor.js
index 380f79db2102..0565073ec5df 100644
--- a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every/benchmark/benchmark.5d_blocked_columnmajor.js
+++ b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every/benchmark/benchmark.5d_blocked_columnmajor.js
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ var pow = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/pow' );
 var floor = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/floor' );
 var discreteUniform = require( '@stdlib/random/array/discrete-uniform' );
 var shape2strides = require( '@stdlib/ndarray/base/shape2strides' );
+var format = require( '@stdlib/string/format' );
 var pkg = require( './../package.json' ).name;
 var every = require( './../lib/5d_blocked.js' );
 
@@ -115,17 +116,17 @@ function main() {
 
 			sh = [ len/2, 2, 1, 1, 1 ];
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+'::blocked:ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s::blocked:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 
 			sh = [ 1, 1, 1, 2, len/2 ];
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+'::blocked:ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s::blocked:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 
 			len = floor( pow( len, 1.0/5.0 ) );
 			sh = [ len, len, len, len, len ];
 			len *= pow( len, 4 );
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+'::blocked:ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s::blocked:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 		}
 	}
 }
diff --git a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every/benchmark/benchmark.5d_blocked_rowmajor.js b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every/benchmark/benchmark.5d_blocked_rowmajor.js
index 150e6c281eeb..2fc00ec5ce86 100644
--- a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every/benchmark/benchmark.5d_blocked_rowmajor.js
+++ b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every/benchmark/benchmark.5d_blocked_rowmajor.js
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ var pow = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/pow' );
 var floor = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/floor' );
 var discreteUniform = require( '@stdlib/random/array/discrete-uniform' );
 var shape2strides = require( '@stdlib/ndarray/base/shape2strides' );
+var format = require( '@stdlib/string/format' );
 var pkg = require( './../package.json' ).name;
 var every = require( './../lib/5d_blocked.js' );
 
@@ -115,17 +116,17 @@ function main() {
 
 			sh = [ len/2, 2, 1, 1, 1 ];
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+'::blocked:ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s::blocked:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 
 			sh = [ 1, 1, 1, 2, len/2 ];
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+'::blocked:ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s::blocked:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 
 			len = floor( pow( len, 1.0/5.0 ) );
 			sh = [ len, len, len, len, len ];
 			len *= pow( len, 4 );
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+'::blocked:ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s::blocked:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 		}
 	}
 }
diff --git a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every/benchmark/benchmark.5d_columnmajor.js b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every/benchmark/benchmark.5d_columnmajor.js
index ce5a3c8eacdd..52a32581d69b 100644
--- a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every/benchmark/benchmark.5d_columnmajor.js
+++ b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every/benchmark/benchmark.5d_columnmajor.js
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ var pow = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/pow' );
 var floor = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/floor' );
 var discreteUniform = require( '@stdlib/random/array/discrete-uniform' );
 var shape2strides = require( '@stdlib/ndarray/base/shape2strides' );
+var format = require( '@stdlib/string/format' );
 var pkg = require( './../package.json' ).name;
 var every = require( './../lib/5d.js' );
 
@@ -115,17 +116,17 @@ function main() {
 
 			sh = [ len/2, 2, 1, 1, 1 ];
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+':ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 
 			sh = [ 1, 1, 1, 2, len/2 ];
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+':ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 
 			len = floor( pow( len, 1.0/5.0 ) );
 			sh = [ len, len, len, len, len ];
 			len *= pow( len, 4 );
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+':ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 		}
 	}
 }
diff --git a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every/benchmark/benchmark.5d_rowmajor.js b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every/benchmark/benchmark.5d_rowmajor.js
index 83f67c31ff4e..166feccc16fb 100644
--- a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every/benchmark/benchmark.5d_rowmajor.js
+++ b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every/benchmark/benchmark.5d_rowmajor.js
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ var pow = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/pow' );
 var floor = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/floor' );
 var discreteUniform = require( '@stdlib/random/array/discrete-uniform' );
 var shape2strides = require( '@stdlib/ndarray/base/shape2strides' );
+var format = require( '@stdlib/string/format' );
 var pkg = require( './../package.json' ).name;
 var every = require( './../lib/5d.js' );
 
@@ -115,17 +116,17 @@ function main() {
 
 			sh = [ len/2, 2, 1, 1, 1 ];
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+':ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 
 			sh = [ 1, 1, 1, 2, len/2 ];
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+':ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 
 			len = floor( pow( len, 1.0/5.0 ) );
 			sh = [ len, len, len, len, len ];
 			len *= pow( len, 4 );
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+':ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 		}
 	}
 }
diff --git a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every/benchmark/benchmark.6d_blocked_columnmajor.js b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every/benchmark/benchmark.6d_blocked_columnmajor.js
index a831dcf4990b..d3af8bdf60c1 100644
--- a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every/benchmark/benchmark.6d_blocked_columnmajor.js
+++ b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every/benchmark/benchmark.6d_blocked_columnmajor.js
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ var pow = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/pow' );
 var floor = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/floor' );
 var discreteUniform = require( '@stdlib/random/array/discrete-uniform' );
 var shape2strides = require( '@stdlib/ndarray/base/shape2strides' );
+var format = require( '@stdlib/string/format' );
 var pkg = require( './../package.json' ).name;
 var every = require( './../lib/6d_blocked.js' );
 
@@ -115,17 +116,17 @@ function main() {
 
 			sh = [ len/2, 2, 1, 1, 1, 1 ];
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+'::blocked:ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s::blocked:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 
 			sh = [ 1, 1, 1, 1, 2, len/2 ];
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+'::blocked:ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s::blocked:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 
 			len = floor( pow( len, 1.0/6.0 ) );
 			sh = [ len, len, len, len, len, len ];
 			len *= pow( len, 5 );
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+'::blocked:ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s::blocked:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 		}
 	}
 }
diff --git a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every/benchmark/benchmark.6d_blocked_rowmajor.js b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every/benchmark/benchmark.6d_blocked_rowmajor.js
index 4b3452830383..9fdab15a9451 100644
--- a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every/benchmark/benchmark.6d_blocked_rowmajor.js
+++ b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every/benchmark/benchmark.6d_blocked_rowmajor.js
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ var pow = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/pow' );
 var floor = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/floor' );
 var discreteUniform = require( '@stdlib/random/array/discrete-uniform' );
 var shape2strides = require( '@stdlib/ndarray/base/shape2strides' );
+var format = require( '@stdlib/string/format' );
 var pkg = require( './../package.json' ).name;
 var every = require( './../lib/6d_blocked.js' );
 
@@ -115,17 +116,17 @@ function main() {
 
 			sh = [ len/2, 2, 1, 1, 1, 1 ];
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+'::blocked:ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s::blocked:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 
 			sh = [ 1, 1, 1, 1, 2, len/2 ];
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+'::blocked:ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s::blocked:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 
 			len = floor( pow( len, 1.0/6.0 ) );
 			sh = [ len, len, len, len, len, len ];
 			len *= pow( len, 5 );
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+'::blocked:ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s::blocked:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 		}
 	}
 }
diff --git a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every/benchmark/benchmark.6d_columnmajor.js b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every/benchmark/benchmark.6d_columnmajor.js
index d09293ab2b95..c9a6e6c94a80 100644
--- a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every/benchmark/benchmark.6d_columnmajor.js
+++ b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every/benchmark/benchmark.6d_columnmajor.js
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ var pow = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/pow' );
 var floor = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/floor' );
 var discreteUniform = require( '@stdlib/random/array/discrete-uniform' );
 var shape2strides = require( '@stdlib/ndarray/base/shape2strides' );
+var format = require( '@stdlib/string/format' );
 var pkg = require( './../package.json' ).name;
 var every = require( './../lib/6d.js' );
 
@@ -115,17 +116,17 @@ function main() {
 
 			sh = [ len/2, 2, 1, 1, 1, 1 ];
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+':ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 
 			sh = [ 1, 1, 1, 1, 2, len/2 ];
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+':ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 
 			len = floor( pow( len, 1.0/6.0 ) );
 			sh = [ len, len, len, len, len, len ];
 			len *= pow( len, 5 );
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+':ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 		}
 	}
 }
diff --git a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every/benchmark/benchmark.6d_rowmajor.js b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every/benchmark/benchmark.6d_rowmajor.js
index 7f64fdaccab7..146c8327b66f 100644
--- a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every/benchmark/benchmark.6d_rowmajor.js
+++ b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every/benchmark/benchmark.6d_rowmajor.js
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ var pow = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/pow' );
 var floor = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/floor' );
 var discreteUniform = require( '@stdlib/random/array/discrete-uniform' );
 var shape2strides = require( '@stdlib/ndarray/base/shape2strides' );
+var format = require( '@stdlib/string/format' );
 var pkg = require( './../package.json' ).name;
 var every = require( './../lib/6d.js' );
 
@@ -115,17 +116,17 @@ function main() {
 
 			sh = [ len/2, 2, 1, 1, 1, 1 ];
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+':ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 
 			sh = [ 1, 1, 1, 1, 2, len/2 ];
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+':ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 
 			len = floor( pow( len, 1.0/6.0 ) );
 			sh = [ len, len, len, len, len, len ];
 			len *= pow( len, 5 );
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+':ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 		}
 	}
 }
diff --git a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every/benchmark/benchmark.7d_blocked_columnmajor.js b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every/benchmark/benchmark.7d_blocked_columnmajor.js
index 9928f4c12934..ea58dc722277 100644
--- a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every/benchmark/benchmark.7d_blocked_columnmajor.js
+++ b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every/benchmark/benchmark.7d_blocked_columnmajor.js
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ var pow = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/pow' );
 var floor = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/floor' );
 var discreteUniform = require( '@stdlib/random/array/discrete-uniform' );
 var shape2strides = require( '@stdlib/ndarray/base/shape2strides' );
+var format = require( '@stdlib/string/format' );
 var pkg = require( './../package.json' ).name;
 var every = require( './../lib/7d_blocked.js' );
 
@@ -115,17 +116,17 @@ function main() {
 
 			sh = [ len/2, 2, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1 ];
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+'::blocked:ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s::blocked:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 
 			sh = [ 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 2, len/2 ];
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+'::blocked:ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s::blocked:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 
 			len = floor( pow( len, 1.0/7.0 ) );
 			sh = [ len, len, len, len, len, len, len ];
 			len *= pow( len, 6 );
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+'::blocked:ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s::blocked:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 		}
 	}
 }
diff --git a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every/benchmark/benchmark.7d_blocked_rowmajor.js b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every/benchmark/benchmark.7d_blocked_rowmajor.js
index 0fb4c8074ee9..8bc798dc1349 100644
--- a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every/benchmark/benchmark.7d_blocked_rowmajor.js
+++ b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every/benchmark/benchmark.7d_blocked_rowmajor.js
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ var pow = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/pow' );
 var floor = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/floor' );
 var discreteUniform = require( '@stdlib/random/array/discrete-uniform' );
 var shape2strides = require( '@stdlib/ndarray/base/shape2strides' );
+var format = require( '@stdlib/string/format' );
 var pkg = require( './../package.json' ).name;
 var every = require( './../lib/7d_blocked.js' );
 
@@ -115,17 +116,17 @@ function main() {
 
 			sh = [ len/2, 2, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1 ];
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+'::blocked:ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s::blocked:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 
 			sh = [ 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 2, len/2 ];
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+'::blocked:ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s::blocked:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 
 			len = floor( pow( len, 1.0/7.0 ) );
 			sh = [ len, len, len, len, len, len, len ];
 			len *= pow( len, 6 );
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+'::blocked:ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s::blocked:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 		}
 	}
 }
diff --git a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every/benchmark/benchmark.7d_columnmajor.js b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every/benchmark/benchmark.7d_columnmajor.js
index 8dfb9ddf424d..5e25246ad104 100644
--- a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every/benchmark/benchmark.7d_columnmajor.js
+++ b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every/benchmark/benchmark.7d_columnmajor.js
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ var pow = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/pow' );
 var floor = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/floor' );
 var discreteUniform = require( '@stdlib/random/array/discrete-uniform' );
 var shape2strides = require( '@stdlib/ndarray/base/shape2strides' );
+var format = require( '@stdlib/string/format' );
 var pkg = require( './../package.json' ).name;
 var every = require( './../lib/7d.js' );
 
@@ -115,17 +116,17 @@ function main() {
 
 			sh = [ len/2, 2, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1 ];
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+':ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 
 			sh = [ 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 2, len/2 ];
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+':ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 
 			len = floor( pow( len, 1.0/7.0 ) );
 			sh = [ len, len, len, len, len, len, len ];
 			len *= pow( len, 6 );
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+':ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 		}
 	}
 }
diff --git a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every/benchmark/benchmark.7d_rowmajor.js b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every/benchmark/benchmark.7d_rowmajor.js
index c82431321336..c917ce139d20 100644
--- a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every/benchmark/benchmark.7d_rowmajor.js
+++ b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every/benchmark/benchmark.7d_rowmajor.js
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ var pow = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/pow' );
 var floor = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/floor' );
 var discreteUniform = require( '@stdlib/random/array/discrete-uniform' );
 var shape2strides = require( '@stdlib/ndarray/base/shape2strides' );
+var format = require( '@stdlib/string/format' );
 var pkg = require( './../package.json' ).name;
 var every = require( './../lib/7d.js' );
 
@@ -115,17 +116,17 @@ function main() {
 
 			sh = [ len/2, 2, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1 ];
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+':ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 
 			sh = [ 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 2, len/2 ];
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+':ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 
 			len = floor( pow( len, 1.0/7.0 ) );
 			sh = [ len, len, len, len, len, len, len ];
 			len *= pow( len, 6 );
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+':ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 		}
 	}
 }
diff --git a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every/benchmark/benchmark.8d_blocked_columnmajor.js b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every/benchmark/benchmark.8d_blocked_columnmajor.js
index 82b9f39315f8..ac249336214a 100644
--- a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every/benchmark/benchmark.8d_blocked_columnmajor.js
+++ b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every/benchmark/benchmark.8d_blocked_columnmajor.js
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ var pow = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/pow' );
 var floor = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/floor' );
 var discreteUniform = require( '@stdlib/random/array/discrete-uniform' );
 var shape2strides = require( '@stdlib/ndarray/base/shape2strides' );
+var format = require( '@stdlib/string/format' );
 var pkg = require( './../package.json' ).name;
 var every = require( './../lib/8d_blocked.js' );
 
@@ -115,17 +116,17 @@ function main() {
 
 			sh = [ len/2, 2, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1 ];
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+'::blocked:ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s::blocked:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 
 			sh = [ 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 2, len/2 ];
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+'::blocked:ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s::blocked:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 
 			len = floor( pow( len, 1.0/8.0 ) );
 			sh = [ len, len, len, len, len, len, len, len ];
 			len *= pow( len, 7 );
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+'::blocked:ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s::blocked:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 		}
 	}
 }
diff --git a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every/benchmark/benchmark.8d_blocked_rowmajor.js b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every/benchmark/benchmark.8d_blocked_rowmajor.js
index 82b9f39315f8..ac249336214a 100644
--- a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every/benchmark/benchmark.8d_blocked_rowmajor.js
+++ b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every/benchmark/benchmark.8d_blocked_rowmajor.js
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ var pow = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/pow' );
 var floor = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/floor' );
 var discreteUniform = require( '@stdlib/random/array/discrete-uniform' );
 var shape2strides = require( '@stdlib/ndarray/base/shape2strides' );
+var format = require( '@stdlib/string/format' );
 var pkg = require( './../package.json' ).name;
 var every = require( './../lib/8d_blocked.js' );
 
@@ -115,17 +116,17 @@ function main() {
 
 			sh = [ len/2, 2, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1 ];
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+'::blocked:ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s::blocked:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 
 			sh = [ 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 2, len/2 ];
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+'::blocked:ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s::blocked:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 
 			len = floor( pow( len, 1.0/8.0 ) );
 			sh = [ len, len, len, len, len, len, len, len ];
 			len *= pow( len, 7 );
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+'::blocked:ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s::blocked:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 		}
 	}
 }
diff --git a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every/benchmark/benchmark.8d_columnmajor.js b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every/benchmark/benchmark.8d_columnmajor.js
index 481b1e392b7f..4aebd48ad822 100644
--- a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every/benchmark/benchmark.8d_columnmajor.js
+++ b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every/benchmark/benchmark.8d_columnmajor.js
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ var pow = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/pow' );
 var floor = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/floor' );
 var discreteUniform = require( '@stdlib/random/array/discrete-uniform' );
 var shape2strides = require( '@stdlib/ndarray/base/shape2strides' );
+var format = require( '@stdlib/string/format' );
 var pkg = require( './../package.json' ).name;
 var every = require( './../lib/8d.js' );
 
@@ -115,17 +116,17 @@ function main() {
 
 			sh = [ len/2, 2, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1 ];
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+':ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 
 			sh = [ 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 2, len/2 ];
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+':ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 
 			len = floor( pow( len, 1.0/8.0 ) );
 			sh = [ len, len, len, len, len, len, len, len ];
 			len *= pow( len, 7 );
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+':ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 		}
 	}
 }
diff --git a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every/benchmark/benchmark.8d_rowmajor.js b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every/benchmark/benchmark.8d_rowmajor.js
index 9e9977654222..9a856c65110d 100644
--- a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every/benchmark/benchmark.8d_rowmajor.js
+++ b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every/benchmark/benchmark.8d_rowmajor.js
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ var pow = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/pow' );
 var floor = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/floor' );
 var discreteUniform = require( '@stdlib/random/array/discrete-uniform' );
 var shape2strides = require( '@stdlib/ndarray/base/shape2strides' );
+var format = require( '@stdlib/string/format' );
 var pkg = require( './../package.json' ).name;
 var every = require( './../lib/8d.js' );
 
@@ -115,17 +116,17 @@ function main() {
 
 			sh = [ len/2, 2, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1 ];
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+':ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 
 			sh = [ 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 2, len/2 ];
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+':ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 
 			len = floor( pow( len, 1.0/8.0 ) );
 			sh = [ len, len, len, len, len, len, len, len ];
 			len *= pow( len, 7 );
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+':ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 		}
 	}
 }
diff --git a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every/benchmark/benchmark.9d_blocked_columnmajor.js b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every/benchmark/benchmark.9d_blocked_columnmajor.js
index d5cb26f72dd1..840976654a80 100644
--- a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every/benchmark/benchmark.9d_blocked_columnmajor.js
+++ b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every/benchmark/benchmark.9d_blocked_columnmajor.js
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ var pow = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/pow' );
 var floor = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/floor' );
 var discreteUniform = require( '@stdlib/random/array/discrete-uniform' );
 var shape2strides = require( '@stdlib/ndarray/base/shape2strides' );
+var format = require( '@stdlib/string/format' );
 var pkg = require( './../package.json' ).name;
 var every = require( './../lib/9d_blocked.js' );
 
@@ -115,17 +116,17 @@ function main() {
 
 			sh = [ len/2, 2, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1 ];
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+'::blocked:ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s::blocked:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 
 			sh = [ 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 2, len/2 ];
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+'::blocked:ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s::blocked:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 
 			len = floor( pow( len, 1.0/9.0 ) );
 			sh = [ len, len, len, len, len, len, len, len, len ];
 			len *= pow( len, 8 );
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+'::blocked:ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s::blocked:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 		}
 	}
 }
diff --git a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every/benchmark/benchmark.9d_blocked_rowmajor.js b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every/benchmark/benchmark.9d_blocked_rowmajor.js
index 1368e17e557c..bdd84fb001f2 100644
--- a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every/benchmark/benchmark.9d_blocked_rowmajor.js
+++ b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every/benchmark/benchmark.9d_blocked_rowmajor.js
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ var pow = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/pow' );
 var floor = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/floor' );
 var discreteUniform = require( '@stdlib/random/array/discrete-uniform' );
 var shape2strides = require( '@stdlib/ndarray/base/shape2strides' );
+var format = require( '@stdlib/string/format' );
 var pkg = require( './../package.json' ).name;
 var every = require( './../lib/9d_blocked.js' );
 
@@ -115,17 +116,17 @@ function main() {
 
 			sh = [ len/2, 2, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1 ];
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+'::blocked:ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s::blocked:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 
 			sh = [ 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 2, len/2 ];
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+'::blocked:ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s::blocked:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 
 			len = floor( pow( len, 1.0/9.0 ) );
 			sh = [ len, len, len, len, len, len, len, len, len ];
 			len *= pow( len, 8 );
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+'::blocked:ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s::blocked:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 		}
 	}
 }
diff --git a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every/benchmark/benchmark.9d_columnmajor.js b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every/benchmark/benchmark.9d_columnmajor.js
index 481e9718f93e..6f5163c766cf 100644
--- a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every/benchmark/benchmark.9d_columnmajor.js
+++ b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every/benchmark/benchmark.9d_columnmajor.js
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ var pow = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/pow' );
 var floor = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/floor' );
 var discreteUniform = require( '@stdlib/random/array/discrete-uniform' );
 var shape2strides = require( '@stdlib/ndarray/base/shape2strides' );
+var format = require( '@stdlib/string/format' );
 var pkg = require( './../package.json' ).name;
 var every = require( './../lib/9d.js' );
 
@@ -115,17 +116,17 @@ function main() {
 
 			sh = [ len/2, 2, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1 ];
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+':ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 
 			sh = [ 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 2, len/2 ];
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+':ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 
 			len = floor( pow( len, 1.0/9.0 ) );
 			sh = [ len, len, len, len, len, len, len, len, len ];
 			len *= pow( len, 8 );
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+':ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 		}
 	}
 }
diff --git a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every/benchmark/benchmark.9d_rowmajor.js b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every/benchmark/benchmark.9d_rowmajor.js
index a2ebf196fa79..72450dad335e 100644
--- a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every/benchmark/benchmark.9d_rowmajor.js
+++ b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/every/benchmark/benchmark.9d_rowmajor.js
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ var pow = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/pow' );
 var floor = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/floor' );
 var discreteUniform = require( '@stdlib/random/array/discrete-uniform' );
 var shape2strides = require( '@stdlib/ndarray/base/shape2strides' );
+var format = require( '@stdlib/string/format' );
 var pkg = require( './../package.json' ).name;
 var every = require( './../lib/9d.js' );
 
@@ -115,17 +116,17 @@ function main() {
 
 			sh = [ len/2, 2, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1 ];
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+':ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 
 			sh = [ 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 2, len/2 ];
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+':ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 
 			len = floor( pow( len, 1.0/9.0 ) );
 			sh = [ len, len, len, len, len, len, len, len, len ];
 			len *= pow( len, 8 );
 			f = createBenchmark( len, sh, t1 );
-			bench( pkg+':ndims='+sh.length+',len='+len+',shape=['+sh.join(',')+'],xorder='+order+',xtype='+t1, f );
+			bench( format( '%s:ndims=%d,len=%d,shape=[%s],xorder=%s,xtype=%s', pkg, sh.length, len, sh.join(','), order, t1 ), f );
 		}
 	}
 }
diff --git a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/expand-dimensions/benchmark/benchmark.js b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/expand-dimensions/benchmark/benchmark.js
index 326405f76c47..3b8c173d1ef2 100644
--- a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/expand-dimensions/benchmark/benchmark.js
+++ b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/expand-dimensions/benchmark/benchmark.js
@@ -25,13 +25,14 @@ var Float64Array = require( '@stdlib/array/float64' );
 var ndarrayBase = require( '@stdlib/ndarray/base/ctor' );
 var ndarray = require( '@stdlib/ndarray/ctor' );
 var isndarrayLike = require( '@stdlib/assert/is-ndarray-like' );
+var format = require( '@stdlib/string/format' );
 var pkg = require( './../package.json' ).name;
 var expandDimensions = require( './../lib' );
 
 
 // MAIN //
 
-bench( pkg+'::base_ndarray,2d', function benchmark( b ) {
+bench( format( '%s::base_ndarray,2d', pkg ), function benchmark( b ) {
 	var strides;
 	var values;
 	var buffer;
@@ -72,7 +73,7 @@ bench( pkg+'::base_ndarray,2d', function benchmark( b ) {
 	b.end();
 });
 
-bench( pkg+'::ndarray,2d', function benchmark( b ) {
+bench( format( '%s::ndarray,2d', pkg ), function benchmark( b ) {
 	var strides;
 	var values;
 	var buffer;
diff --git a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/expand-dimensions/benchmark/benchmark.ndims.js b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/expand-dimensions/benchmark/benchmark.ndims.js
index 46e65bee5654..85fe9ef12835 100644
--- a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/expand-dimensions/benchmark/benchmark.ndims.js
+++ b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/ndarray/base/expand-dimensions/benchmark/benchmark.ndims.js
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@
 var bench = require( '@stdlib/bench' );
 var array = require( '@stdlib/ndarray/array' );
 var isndarrayLike = require( '@stdlib/assert/is-ndarray-like' );
+var format = require( '@stdlib/string/format' );
 var pkg = require( './../package.json' ).name;
 var expandDimensions = require( './../lib' );
 
@@ -87,7 +88,7 @@ function main() {
 
 	for ( i = min; i <= max; i++ ) {
 		f = createBenchmark( i );
-		bench( pkg+'::ndarray:ndims='+i, f );
+		bench( format( '%s::ndarray:ndims=%d', pkg, i ), f );
 	}
 }