[issue27825] Make the documentation for statistics' data argument clearer.

2016-11-21 Thread Mariatta Wijaya
Mariatta Wijaya added the comment: Sounds good. Thanks, Raymond :) -- ___ Python tracker ___ ___ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubsc

[issue27825] Make the documentation for statistics' data argument clearer.

2016-11-21 Thread Raymond Hettinger
Raymond Hettinger added the comment: Thanks Mariatta. As discussed in chat, I dropped the extra fractions examples because they didn't seem to add value. -- nosy: +rhettinger resolution: -> fixed status: open -> closed ___ Python tracker

[issue27825] Make the documentation for statistics' data argument clearer.

2016-11-21 Thread Roundup Robot
Roundup Robot added the comment: New changeset 71dd21a3b9cc by Raymond Hettinger in branch '3.6': Issue #27825: Improve for statistics data arguments. (Contributed by Mariatta Wijaya.) https://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/71dd21a3b9cc -- nosy: +python-dev _

[issue27825] Make the documentation for statistics' data argument clearer.

2016-10-14 Thread Mariatta Wijaya
Mariatta Wijaya added the comment: Updated patch based on feedback. Steven, I removed the example of median_grouped using Fractions. Would you be able to suggest better examples to be added in the docs? I also noticed that there are more examples of median_grouped in the paragraph below. Tha

[issue27825] Make the documentation for statistics' data argument clearer.

2016-10-05 Thread Mariatta Wijaya
Mariatta Wijaya added the comment: Updated the docs and updated the example codes as well. Please review :) -- keywords: +patch nosy: +Mariatta Added file: http://bugs.python.org/file44979/issue27825.patch ___ Python tracker

[issue27825] Make the documentation for statistics' data argument clearer.

2016-08-23 Thread Steven D'Aprano
Changes by Steven D'Aprano : -- assignee: docs@python -> steven.daprano nosy: +steven.daprano ___ Python tracker ___ ___ Python-bugs-l

[issue27825] Make the documentation for statistics' data argument clearer.

2016-08-21 Thread Ned Batchelder
New submission from Ned Batchelder: The docs for statistics.mean say, "Return the sample arithmetic mean of data, a sequence or iterator of real-valued numbers." Most of the functions in statistics have a `data` argument, but this function is the only one that says, "a sequence or iterator."