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@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ convenient in applications that don't need to be concerned with all
the ways data can be represented in a computer. For scientific
computing, however, more control is often needed.
-In NumPy, there are 21 new fundamental Python types to describe
+In NumPy, there are 24 new fundamental Python types to describe
different types of scalars. These type descriptors are mostly based on
the types available in the C language that CPython is written in, with
several additional types compatible with Python's types.
@@ -138,10 +138,12 @@ Unsigned integers:
Floating-point numbers:
=================== ============================= ===============
+:class:`half` ``'e'``
:class:`single` compatible: C float ``'f'``
:class:`double` compatible: C double
:class:`float_` compatible: Python float ``'d'``
:class:`longfloat` compatible: C long float ``'g'``
+:class:`float16` 16 bits
:class:`float32` 32 bits
:class:`float64` 64 bits
:class:`float96` 96 bits, platform?