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diff --git a/doc/source/reference/arrays.ndarray.rst b/doc/source/reference/arrays.ndarray.rst index dec8c72c4..689240c7d 100644 --- a/doc/source/reference/arrays.ndarray.rst +++ b/doc/source/reference/arrays.ndarray.rst @@ -133,6 +133,11 @@ Both the C and Fortran orders are :term:`contiguous`, *i.e.,* single-segment, memory layouts, in which every part of the memory block can be accessed by some combination of the indices. +.. note:: + + `Contiguous arrays` and `single-segment arrays` are synonymous + and are used interchangeably throughout the documentation. + While a C-style and Fortran-style contiguous array, which has the corresponding flags set, can be addressed with the above strides, the actual strides may be different. This can happen in two cases: |