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diff --git a/doc/source/user/basics.creation.rst b/doc/source/user/basics.creation.rst index a02cc8889..632e88d36 100644 --- a/doc/source/user/basics.creation.rst +++ b/doc/source/user/basics.creation.rst @@ -75,10 +75,11 @@ assign a new type that satisfies all of the array elements involved in the computation, here ``uint32`` and ``int32`` can both be represented in as ``int64``. -The default NumPy behavior is to create arrays in either 32 or 64-bit signed -integers (platform dependent) or double precision floating point numbers, -int32/int64 and float, respectively. If you expect your arrays to be a -certain type, then you need to specify the dtype while you create the array. +The default NumPy behavior is to create arrays in either 32 or 64-bit signed +integers (platform dependent and matches C int size) or double precision +floating point numbers, int32/int64 and float, respectively. If you expect your +integer arrays to be a specific type, then you need to specify the dtype while +you create the array. 2) Intrinsic NumPy array creation functions =========================================== |