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diff --git a/doc/release/1.16.0-notes.rst b/doc/release/1.16.0-notes.rst index 599123f97..ccb548799 100644 --- a/doc/release/1.16.0-notes.rst +++ b/doc/release/1.16.0-notes.rst @@ -224,6 +224,15 @@ The ``help`` function, when applied to numeric types such as `np.intc`, `np.int_`, and `np.longlong`, now lists all of the aliased names for that type, distinguishing between platform -dependent and -independent aliases. +``__module__`` attribute now points to public modules +----------------------------------------------------- +The ``__module__`` attribute on most NumPy functions has been updated to refer +to the preferred public module from which to access a function, rather than +the module in which the function happens to be defined. This produces more +informative displays for functions in tools such as IPython, e.g., instead of +``<function 'numpy.core.fromnumeric.sum'>`` you now see +``<function 'numpy.sum'>``. + Large allocations marked as suitable for transparent hugepages -------------------------------------------------------------- On systems that support transparent hugepages over the madvise system call |