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authorTapajyoti Bose <44058757+ruppysuppy@users.noreply.github.com>2020-07-01 00:47:24 +0530
committerGitHub <noreply@github.com>2020-06-30 12:17:24 -0700
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downloadnumpy-4dc50ca33258c587cb8034d5c91d561343e97fc8.tar.gz
DOC: Updated documentation for numpy.squeeze (#16627)
DOC: Updated documentation for squeeze Improve clarity by replacing terms like "single-dimensional" and "singleton dimension" with "axes of length one"
-rw-r--r--numpy/core/_add_newdocs.py2
-rw-r--r--numpy/core/fromnumeric.py6
-rw-r--r--numpy/matrixlib/defmatrix.py2
3 files changed, 5 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/numpy/core/_add_newdocs.py b/numpy/core/_add_newdocs.py
index 33c1f08b1..2461971eb 100644
--- a/numpy/core/_add_newdocs.py
+++ b/numpy/core/_add_newdocs.py
@@ -3751,7 +3751,7 @@ add_newdoc('numpy.core.multiarray', 'ndarray', ('squeeze',
"""
a.squeeze(axis=None)
- Remove single-dimensional entries from the shape of `a`.
+ Remove axes of length one from `a`.
Refer to `numpy.squeeze` for full documentation.
diff --git a/numpy/core/fromnumeric.py b/numpy/core/fromnumeric.py
index c1a220dfd..a9f3f1069 100644
--- a/numpy/core/fromnumeric.py
+++ b/numpy/core/fromnumeric.py
@@ -1438,7 +1438,7 @@ def _squeeze_dispatcher(a, axis=None):
@array_function_dispatch(_squeeze_dispatcher)
def squeeze(a, axis=None):
"""
- Remove single-dimensional entries from the shape of an array.
+ Remove axes of length one from `a`.
Parameters
----------
@@ -1447,7 +1447,7 @@ def squeeze(a, axis=None):
axis : None or int or tuple of ints, optional
.. versionadded:: 1.7.0
- Selects a subset of the single-dimensional entries in the
+ Selects a subset of the entries of length one in the
shape. If an axis is selected with shape entry greater than
one, an error is raised.
@@ -1466,7 +1466,7 @@ def squeeze(a, axis=None):
See Also
--------
- expand_dims : The inverse operation, adding singleton dimensions
+ expand_dims : The inverse operation, adding entries of length one
reshape : Insert, remove, and combine dimensions, and resize existing ones
Examples
diff --git a/numpy/matrixlib/defmatrix.py b/numpy/matrixlib/defmatrix.py
index a9ee74a5b..a414ee9bb 100644
--- a/numpy/matrixlib/defmatrix.py
+++ b/numpy/matrixlib/defmatrix.py
@@ -329,7 +329,7 @@ class matrix(N.ndarray):
Parameters
----------
axis : None or int or tuple of ints, optional
- Selects a subset of the single-dimensional entries in the shape.
+ Selects a subset of the axes of length one in the shape.
If an axis is selected with shape entry greater than one,
an error is raised.