From 85282a5dac927ed731655e0a58fb67d2483f18b9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: mattip Date: Sun, 13 May 2018 11:09:05 +0300 Subject: DOC: link to updated module docstring, not NEP --- numpy/lib/format.py | 11 ++++++++--- 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) (limited to 'numpy/lib/format.py') diff --git a/numpy/lib/format.py b/numpy/lib/format.py index 363bb2101..afa154cc5 100644 --- a/numpy/lib/format.py +++ b/numpy/lib/format.py @@ -1,5 +1,8 @@ """ -Define a simple format for saving numpy arrays to disk with the full +Binary Serialization +==================== + +A simple format for saving numpy arrays to disk with the full information about them. The ``.npy`` format is the standard binary file format in NumPy for @@ -143,8 +146,10 @@ data HEADER_LEN." Notes ----- -The ``.npy`` format, including reasons for creating it and a comparison of -alternatives, is described fully in the "npy-format" NEP. +The ``.npy`` format, including motivation for creating it and a comparison of +alternatives, is described in the `"npy-format" NEP +`_, however details have +evolved with time and this document is more current. """ from __future__ import division, absolute_import, print_function -- cgit v1.2.1