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| -rw-r--r-- | numpy/linalg/linalg.py | 5 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/numpy/linalg/linalg.py b/numpy/linalg/linalg.py index 1f3ba7c54..c0a84fc4f 100644 --- a/numpy/linalg/linalg.py +++ b/numpy/linalg/linalg.py @@ -1804,8 +1804,9 @@ def lstsq(a, b, rcond=-1): of `b`. rcond : float, optional Cut-off ratio for small singular values of `a`. - Singular values are set to zero if they are smaller than `rcond` - times the largest singular value of `a`. + For the purposes of rank determination, singular values are treated + as zero if they are smaller than `rcond` times the largest singular + value of `a`. Returns ------- |