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@@ -1877,6 +1877,18 @@ Calculation
Equivalent to :meth:`ndarray.argmin` (*self*, *axis*). Return the index of
the smallest element of *self* along *axis*.
+
+
+
+.. note::
+
+ The out argument specifies where to place the result. If out is
+ NULL, then the output array is created, otherwise the output is
+ placed in out which must be the correct size and type. A new
+ reference to the ouput array is always returned even when out
+ is not NULL. The caller of the routine has the responsability
+ to ``DECREF`` out if not NULL or a memory-leak will occur.
+
.. cfunction:: PyObject* PyArray_Max(PyArrayObject* self, int axis, PyArrayObject* out)
Equivalent to :meth:`ndarray.max` (*self*, *axis*). Return the largest
@@ -2583,7 +2595,7 @@ Data-type descriptors
unless otherwise noted. Therefore, you must own a reference to any
data-type object used as input to such a function.
-.. cfunction:: int PyArrayDescr_Check(PyObject* obj)
+.. cfunction:: int PyArray_DescrCheck(PyObject* obj)
Evaluates as true if *obj* is a data-type object ( :ctype:`PyArray_Descr *` ).