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authorCharles Harris <charlesr.harris@gmail.com>2016-08-03 12:54:55 -0600
committerCharles Harris <charlesr.harris@gmail.com>2016-08-03 12:54:55 -0600
commit8f847006642a02636c7a3c6c2f54d3446908606d (patch)
tree1b81f99fc21cb424bf3316684828ed95a842e2e2 /numpy/ma/core.py
parent3c4db4111947270b97ae032f02b6f60d8e20bbbd (diff)
downloadnumpy-8f847006642a02636c7a3c6c2f54d3446908606d.tar.gz
DOC: Docstring capitalization/sentence fixes in numpy/ma/core.py.
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diff --git a/numpy/ma/core.py b/numpy/ma/core.py
index 1ef063eda..37836a0a0 100644
--- a/numpy/ma/core.py
+++ b/numpy/ma/core.py
@@ -373,17 +373,17 @@ def maximum_fill_value(obj):
def _recursive_set_default_fill_value(dt):
"""
- Creates the default fill value for structured dtypes
+ Create the default fill value for a structured dtype.
Parameters
----------
dt: dtype
- structured dtype
+ The structured dtype for which to create the fill value.
Returns
-------
val: tuple
- tuple of values corresponding to the default structured fill value
+ A tuple of values corresponding to the default structured fill value.
"""
deflist = []
@@ -402,20 +402,20 @@ def _recursive_set_default_fill_value(dt):
def _recursive_set_fill_value(fillvalue, dt):
"""
- Creates a fill value for structured dtypes
+ Create a fill value for a structured dtype.
Parameters
----------
fillvalue: scalar or array_like
- scalar or array representing the fill value. If it is of shorter
+ Scalar or array representing the fill value. If it is of shorter
length than the number of fields in dt, it will be resized.
dt: dtype
- structured dtype
+ The structured dtype for which to create the fill value.
Returns
-------
val: tuple
- tuple of values corresponding to the structured fill value
+ A tuple of values corresponding to the structured fill value.
"""
fillvalue = np.resize(fillvalue, len(dt.names))