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authorCharles Harris <charlesr.harris@gmail.com>2021-04-21 17:17:14 -0600
committerGitHub <noreply@github.com>2021-04-21 17:17:14 -0600
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Merge pull request #18786 from xamm/clip-doc-add-note
DOC: add note for clip() special case a_min > a_max See #18782
-rw-r--r--numpy/core/fromnumeric.py14
1 files changed, 12 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/numpy/core/fromnumeric.py b/numpy/core/fromnumeric.py
index 3646b39b0..5c7b3372b 100644
--- a/numpy/core/fromnumeric.py
+++ b/numpy/core/fromnumeric.py
@@ -2086,15 +2086,25 @@ def clip(a, a_min, a_max, out=None, **kwargs):
--------
:ref:`ufuncs-output-type`
+ Notes
+ -----
+ When `a_min` is greater than `a_max`, `clip` returns an
+ array in which all values are equal to `a_max`,
+ as shown in the second example.
+
Examples
--------
>>> a = np.arange(10)
- >>> np.clip(a, 1, 8)
- array([1, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 8])
>>> a
array([0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9])
+ >>> np.clip(a, 1, 8)
+ array([1, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 8])
+ >>> np.clip(a, 8, 1)
+ array([1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1])
>>> np.clip(a, 3, 6, out=a)
array([3, 3, 3, 3, 4, 5, 6, 6, 6, 6])
+ >>> a
+ array([3, 3, 3, 3, 4, 5, 6, 6, 6, 6])
>>> a = np.arange(10)
>>> a
array([0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9])