refactor: use base assertion utility

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Author: kgryte

lib/node_modules/@stdlib/lapack/base/zlaset/lib/zlaset.js

@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@
 // MODULES //
 
 var isLayout = require( '@stdlib/blas/base/assert/is-layout' );
+var isColumnMajor = require( '@stdlib/ndarray/base/assert/is-column-major-string' );
 var format = require( '@stdlib/string/format' );
 var base = require( './base.js' );
 
@@ -168,7 +169,7 @@ function zlaset( order, uplo, M, N, alpha, beta, A, LDA ) {
 	if ( !isLayout( order ) ) {
 		throw new TypeError( format( 'invalid argument. First argument must be a valid order. Value: `%s`.', order ) );
 	}
-	if ( order === 'column-major' ) {
+	if ( isColumnMajor( order ) ) {
 		sa1 = 1;
 		sa2 = LDA;
 	} else { // order === 'row-major'