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# WaveMatch
## Description
## Signature
vector<uint, 4> WaveMatch<T>(T value)
where T : __BuiltinType;
vector<uint, 4> WaveMatch<T, int N>(vector<T, N> value)
where T : __BuiltinType;
vector<uint, 4> WaveMatch<T, int N, int M>(matrix<T, N, M> value)
where T : __BuiltinType;
## Generic Parameters
#### T: \_\_BuiltinType
#### N : int
#### M : int
## Parameters
#### value : [T](wavematch-04.html#typeparam-T)
#### value : [vector](../types/vector/index.html)\<[T](../types/vector/index.html#typeparam-T), [N](../types/vector/index.html#decl-N)\>
#### value : [matrix](../types/matrix/index.html)\<[T](../types/matrix/t-0.html), [N](../types/matrix/index.html#decl-N), [M](../types/matrix/index.html#decl-M)\>
## Availability and Requirements
Defined for the following targets:
#### hlsl
Available in all stages.
#### glsl
Available in all stages.
#### cuda
Available in all stages.
#### spirv
Available in all stages.
Requires capabilities: `spvGroupNonUniformBallot`, `spvGroupNonUniformArithmetic`, `spvGroupNonUniformPartitionedNV`.