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* bpo-29956: Improve the math.exp() related documentation. (#1073)Serhiy Storchaka2017-05-041-9/+18
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* bpo-29962: add math.remainder (#950)Mark Dickinson2017-04-051-0/+21
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | * Implement math.remainder. * Fix markup for arguments; use double spaces after period. * Mark up function reference in what's new entry. * Add comment explaining the calculation in the final branch. * Fix out-of-order entry in whatsnew. * Add comment explaining why it's good enough to compare m with c, in spite of possible rounding error.
* Fix misleading documentation for math.exp. (#951)Mark Dickinson2017-04-021-2/+2
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* Issue #29282: Backed out changeset b33012ef1417Mark Dickinson2017-01-211-15/+0
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* Issue #29282: add fused multiply-add function, math.fma.Mark Dickinson2017-01-211-0/+15
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* Add versionadded tags for (c)math.tau.Georg Brandl2016-08-161-0/+2
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* Issue #12345: Add mathemathcal constant tau to math and cmath.Guido van Rossum2016-08-151-0/+7
| | | | Patch by Lisa Roach. See also PEP 628.
* Issue #22558: Add remaining doc links to source code for Python-coded modules.Terry Jan Reedy2016-06-111-0/+2
| | | | | Reformat header above separator line (added if missing) to a common format. Patch by Yoni Lavi.
* Closes #25910: fix dead and permanently redirected links in the docs. Thanks ↵Georg Brandl2016-02-261-8/+8
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* Issue #19543: Implementation of isclose as per PEP 485Tal Einat2015-05-311-0/+32
| | | | | | | | | For details, see: PEP 0485 -- A Function for testing approximate equality Functions added: math.isclose() and cmath.isclose(). Original code by Chris Barker. Patch by Tal Einat.
* merge 3.4Benjamin Peterson2015-05-121-2/+2
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| * use imperativeBenjamin Peterson2015-05-121-2/+2
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| * Merge in all documentation changes since branching 3.4.0rc1.Larry Hastings2014-03-161-3/+3
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* | versionaddedBenjamin Peterson2015-05-121-0/+2
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* | Issue #22486: Added the math.gcd() function. The fractions.gcd() function ↵Serhiy Storchaka2015-05-121-0/+8
| | | | | | | | | | | | now is deprecated. Based on patch by Mark Dickinson.
* | Issue #23185: add math.inf and math.nan constants.Mark Dickinson2015-01-111-0/+16
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* | #12211: remove paragraph about NaNsAndrew Kuchling2014-02-161-3/+0
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* | #12211: clarify math.copysign() documentation and docstringAndrew Kuchling2014-02-161-2/+5
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* Issue #18758: Fixed and improved cross-references.Serhiy Storchaka2013-10-131-4/+5
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* #15438: merge with 3.2.Ezio Melotti2013-02-231-0/+4
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| * #15438: add a note to math.pow() that suggests using **/pow() for integers. ↵Ezio Melotti2013-02-231-0/+4
| | | | | | | | Patch by Mark Dickinson.
* | math.fsum docs did not show up because of a misplaced testsetup directiveŁukasz Langa2013-01-181-2/+3
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| * math.fsum docs did not show up because of a misplaced testsetup directiveŁukasz Langa2013-01-181-2/+3
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* | #16154: merge with 3.2.Ezio Melotti2013-01-111-0/+2
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| * #16154: fix some doctests in Doc/library. Patch by Ravi Sinha.Ezio Melotti2013-01-111-0/+2
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* | meth.log2 doc: add a link to int.bit_length()Victor Stinner2011-09-211-0/+5
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* | note the point of having log2Benjamin Peterson2011-05-091-1/+2
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* | Issue #11888: Add log2 function to math module. Patch written by MarkVictor Stinner2011-05-081-0/+7
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* Fix markup and wording.Raymond Hettinger2011-03-311-3/+4
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* Add links to make the math docs more usable.Raymond Hettinger2011-03-311-7/+23
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* Include versionadded in (c)math.isfinite docs (thanks Ezio Melotti). Other ↵Mark Dickinson2010-07-111-3/+5
| | | | minor doc cleanups.
* Issue #9165: Add math.isfinite and cmath.isfinite.Mark Dickinson2010-07-111-0/+6
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* Merged revisions ↵Benjamin Peterson2010-04-111-3/+3
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* Merged revisions 79871 via svnmerge fromMark Dickinson2010-04-061-3/+3
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* remove obsolete sentenceEzio Melotti2010-01-161-4/+1
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* Merged revisions ↵Georg Brandl2009-10-271-1/+1
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* Fix versionadded for py3k math.gammaMark Dickinson2009-10-011-1/+1
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* Merged revisions 75117 via svnmerge fromMark Dickinson2009-09-281-0/+10
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* Merged revisions ↵Georg Brandl2009-09-011-3/+6
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* Issue #6354: More fixes for code examples involving the repr of a float.Mark Dickinson2009-06-281-1/+1
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* Signature documentation style update, modules J, K, L and M.Georg Brandl2009-06-081-1/+0
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* Fix header level for 'Constants' section of math.rstMark Dickinson2009-06-021-1/+1
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* Add links to helpful external resources.Raymond Hettinger2009-02-191-0/+4
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* Add an example for math.fsum() and elaborate on the accurary note.Raymond Hettinger2009-02-191-8/+12
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* Fix a few more references to long integers in the docs.Mark Dickinson2009-01-171-1/+1
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* Remove trailing whitespace.Georg Brandl2009-01-031-1/+1
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