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1 files changed, 17 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/doc/release/1.11.0-notes.rst b/doc/release/1.11.0-notes.rst
index ea0e41694..3ce63b116 100644
--- a/doc/release/1.11.0-notes.rst
+++ b/doc/release/1.11.0-notes.rst
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ Future Changes
* Relaxed stride checking will become the default in 1.12.0.
* Support for Python 2.6, 3.2, and 3.3 will be dropped in 1.12.0.
-* ``MaskedArray``s take views of data **and** masks when slicing in 1.12.0.
+* ``MaskedArray`` takes view of data **and** mask when slicing in 1.12.0.
Compatibility notes
@@ -59,7 +59,8 @@ it handles by converting to UTC. However, the resulting datetime is timezone
naive::
>>> np.datetime64('2000-01-01T00:00:00-08')
- DeprecationWarning: parsing timezone aware datetimes is deprecated; this will raise an error in the future
+ DeprecationWarning: parsing timezone aware datetimes is deprecated;
+ this will raise an error in the future
numpy.datetime64('2000-01-01T08:00:00')
As a corollary to this change, we no longer prohibit casting between datetimes
@@ -68,6 +69,11 @@ the rule for casting from dates to times is no longer ambiguous.
pandas_: http://pandas.pydata.org
+polynomial fit changes
+~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+The various fit functions in the numpy polynomial package no longer accept
+non-integers for degree specification.
+
DeprecationWarning to error
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
@@ -156,6 +162,14 @@ New Features
* ``np.moveaxis`` allows for moving one or more array axes to a new position
by explicitly providing source and destination axes.
+* numpy.polynomial fits now support degree selection. The ``deg``
+ parameter was extended to allow fitting using only specified terms in the
+ polynomial expansion for all polynomial types. The change is backward
+ compatible and it is still possible to specify ``deg`` as before, but it
+ is now possible pass ``deg`` as a list specifying which terms in the
+ series to use in the fit.
+
+
Improvements
============
@@ -208,6 +222,7 @@ Speed improvement for np.random.shuffle
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
``np.random.shuffle`` is now much faster for 1d ndarrays.
+
Changes
=======
Pyrex support was removed from ``numpy.distutils``. The method
@@ -240,14 +255,6 @@ arguments cannot be cast to a common type, it could have raised a ``TypeError``
or ``ValueError`` depending on their order. Now, ``np.dot`` will now always
raise a ``TypeError``.
-numpy.polynomial.*fit now supports restricted fitting
-~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
-The ``deg`` parameter was extended to allow restricted fitting of
-specified terms in the polynomial expansion for all polynomial
-types. This change is backward compatible and it is still possible to
-specify ``deg`` as a single integer to specify the maximum
-order/degree of polynomial used in the fit, but it is now possible for
-``deg`` to be a list specifying which terms in the series to fit.
Deprecations
============