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| -rw-r--r-- | numpy/core/getlimits.py | 14 |
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diff --git a/numpy/core/getlimits.py b/numpy/core/getlimits.py index b6f65f848..2c0f462cc 100644 --- a/numpy/core/getlimits.py +++ b/numpy/core/getlimits.py @@ -372,6 +372,10 @@ class finfo: ---------- bits : int The number of bits occupied by the type. + dtype : dtype + Returns the dtype for which `finfo` returns information. For complex + input, the returned dtype is the associated ``float*`` dtype for its + real and complex components. eps : float The difference between 1.0 and the next smallest representable float larger than 1.0. For example, for 64-bit binary floats in the IEEE-754 @@ -457,6 +461,14 @@ class finfo: pp.1-70, 2008, http://www.doi.org/10.1109/IEEESTD.2008.4610935 .. [2] Wikipedia, "Denormal Numbers", https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Denormal_number + + Examples + -------- + >>> np.finfo(np.float64).dtype + dtype('float64') + >>> np.finfo(np.complex64).dtype + dtype('float32') + """ _finfo_cache = {} @@ -609,6 +621,8 @@ class iinfo: ---------- bits : int The number of bits occupied by the type. + dtype : dtype + Returns the dtype for which `iinfo` returns information. min : int The smallest integer expressible by the type. max : int |