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@@ -791,8 +791,8 @@ def loadtxt(fname, dtype=float, comments='#', delimiter=None,
the data-type.
comments : str or sequence of str, optional
The characters or list of characters used to indicate the start of a
- comment. For backwards compatibility, byte strings will be decoded as
- 'latin1'. The default is '#'.
+ comment. None implies no comments. For backwards compatibility, byte
+ strings will be decoded as 'latin1'. The default is '#'.
delimiter : str, optional
The string used to separate values. For backwards compatibility, byte
strings will be decoded as 'latin1'. The default is whitespace.