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diff --git a/numpy/add_newdocs.py b/numpy/add_newdocs.py index c25008dc3..3034f8b6d 100644 --- a/numpy/add_newdocs.py +++ b/numpy/add_newdocs.py @@ -2793,11 +2793,11 @@ add_newdoc('numpy.core.multiarray', 'ndarray', ('flags', ALIGNED (A) The data and all elements are aligned appropriately for the hardware. WRITEBACKIFCOPY (X) - This array is a copy of some other array. The C-API function + This array is a copy of some other array. The C-API function PyArray_ResolveWritebackIfCopy must be called before deallocating to the base array will be updated with the contents of this array. UPDATEIFCOPY (U) - (Deprecated, use WRITEBACKIFCOPY) This array is a copy of some other array. + (Deprecated, use WRITEBACKIFCOPY) This array is a copy of some other array. When this array is deallocated, the base array will be updated with the contents of this array. @@ -3118,7 +3118,7 @@ add_newdoc('numpy.core.multiarray', 'ndarray', ('__copy__', """a.__copy__() Used if :func:`copy.copy` is called on an array. Returns a copy of the array. - + Equivalent to ``a.copy(order='K')``. """)) @@ -3144,7 +3144,7 @@ add_newdoc('numpy.core.multiarray', 'ndarray', ('__setstate__', """a.__setstate__(state, /) For unpickling. - + The `state` argument must be a sequence that contains the following elements: @@ -5422,7 +5422,7 @@ add_newdoc('numpy.core.multiarray', 'unpackbits', axis : int, optional The dimension over which bit-unpacking is done. ``None`` implies unpacking the flattened array. - + Returns ------- unpacked : ndarray, uint8 type @@ -5663,6 +5663,36 @@ add_newdoc('numpy.core', 'ufunc', ('types', """)) +add_newdoc('numpy.core', 'ufunc', ('signature', + """ + Definition of the core elements a generalized ufunc operates on. + + The signature determines how the dimensions of each input/output array + are split into core and loop dimensions: + + 1. Each dimension in the signature is matched to a dimension of the + corresponding passed-in array, starting from the end of the shape tuple. + 2. Core dimensions assigned to the same label in the signature must have + exactly matching sizes, no broadcasting is performed. + 3. The core dimensions are removed from all inputs and the remaining + dimensions are broadcast together, defining the loop dimensions. + + Notes + ----- + Generalized ufuncs are used internally in many linalg functions, and in + the testing suite; the examples below are taken from these. + For ufuncs that operate on scalars, the signature is `None`, which is + equivalent to '()' for every argument. + + Examples + -------- + >>> np.core.umath_tests.matrix_multiply.signature + '(m,n),(n,p)->(m,p)' + >>> np.linalg._umath_linalg.det.signature + '(m,m)->()' + >>> np.add.signature is None + True # equivalent to '(),()->()' + """)) ############################################################################## # |