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authorArushi Sharma <40266350+arushi-08@users.noreply.github.com>2021-10-21 00:02:15 +0530
committerGitHub <noreply@github.com>2021-10-21 00:02:15 +0530
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DOC: updated docstring for binary file object
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diff --git a/numpy/lib/npyio.py b/numpy/lib/npyio.py
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@@ -285,7 +285,8 @@ def load(file, mmap_mode=None, allow_pickle=False, fix_imports=True,
----------
file : file-like object, string, or pathlib.Path
The file to read. File-like objects must support the
- ``seek()`` and ``read()`` methods. Pickled files require that the
+ ``seek()`` and ``read()`` methods. The file object must always
+ be opened in binary mode. Pickled files require that the
file-like object support the ``readline()`` method as well.
mmap_mode : {None, 'r+', 'r', 'w+', 'c'}, optional
If not None, then memory-map the file, using the given mode (see