From: Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 28 Apr 2003 21:32:03 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: Reworded fabs() for consistency with the others.  Noted that all
X-Git-Tag: v2.3c1~949
X-Git-Url: https://granicus.if.org/sourcecode?a=commitdiff_plain;h=a1af767c4d6d8343bababf60860bec2b0886a2d5;p=python

Reworded fabs() for consistency with the others.  Noted that all
return values are floats.
---

diff --git a/Doc/lib/libmath.tex b/Doc/lib/libmath.tex
index dc917c6b60..a9cbc77d83 100644
--- a/Doc/lib/libmath.tex
+++ b/Doc/lib/libmath.tex
@@ -17,7 +17,8 @@ complex result allows earlier detection of the unexpected complex
 number used as a parameter, so that the programmer can determine how
 and why it was generated in the first place.
 
-The following functions are provided by this module:
+The following functions are provided by this module.  Except
+when explicitly noted otherwise, all return values are floats:
 
 \begin{funcdesc}{acos}{x}
 Return the arc cosine of \var{x}.
@@ -56,7 +57,7 @@ Return \code{e**\var{x}}.
 \end{funcdesc}
 
 \begin{funcdesc}{fabs}{x}
-Return the absolute value of the floating point number \var{x}.
+Return the absolute value of \var{x}.
 \end{funcdesc}
 
 \begin{funcdesc}{floor}{x}