[Numpy-svn] r3206 - trunk/numpy/fft
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Fri Sep 22 04:03:53 EDT 2006
Author: stefan
Date: 2006-09-22 03:02:11 -0500 (Fri, 22 Sep 2006)
New Revision: 3206
Modified:
trunk/numpy/fft/fftpack.py
Log:
Refer to "length of a" instead of "a" in fftpack docstrings.
Modified: trunk/numpy/fft/fftpack.py
===================================================================
--- trunk/numpy/fft/fftpack.py 2006-09-22 07:25:18 UTC (rev 3205)
+++ trunk/numpy/fft/fftpack.py 2006-09-22 08:02:11 UTC (rev 3206)
@@ -68,10 +68,10 @@
def fft(a, n=None, axis=-1):
"""fft(a, n=None, axis=-1)
- Will return the n point discrete Fourier transform of a. n defaults to the
- length of a. If n is larger than a, then a will be zero-padded to make up
- the difference. If n is smaller than a, the first n items in a will be
- used.
+ Return the n point discrete Fourier transform of a. n defaults to
+ the length of a. If n is larger than the length of a, then a will
+ be zero-padded to make up the difference. If n is smaller than
+ the length of a, only the first n items in a will be used.
The packing of the result is "standard": If A = fft(a, n), then A[0]
contains the zero-frequency term, A[1:n/2+1] contains the
@@ -90,10 +90,11 @@
def ifft(a, n=None, axis=-1):
"""ifft(a, n=None, axis=-1)
- Will return the n point inverse discrete Fourier transform of a. n
- defaults to the length of a. If n is larger than a, then a will be
- zero-padded to make up the difference. If n is smaller than a, then a will
- be truncated to reduce its size.
+ Return the n point inverse discrete Fourier transform of a. n
+ defaults to the length of a. If n is larger than the length of a,
+ then a will be zero-padded to make up the difference. If n is
+ smaller than the length of a, then a will be truncated to reduce
+ its size.
The input array is expected to be packed the same way as the output of
fft, as discussed in it's documentation.
@@ -115,9 +116,9 @@
def rfft(a, n=None, axis=-1):
"""rfft(a, n=None, axis=-1)
- Will return the n point discrete Fourier transform of the real valued
- array a. n defaults to the length of a. n is the length of the input, not
- the output.
+ Return the n point discrete Fourier transform of the real valued
+ array a. n defaults to the length of a. n is the length of the
+ input, not the output.
The returned array will be the nonnegative frequency terms of the
Hermite-symmetric, complex transform of the real array. So for an 8-point
@@ -136,11 +137,11 @@
def irfft(a, n=None, axis=-1):
"""irfft(a, n=None, axis=-1)
- Will return the real valued n point inverse discrete Fourier transform of
- a, where a contains the nonnegative frequency terms of a Hermite-symmetric
- sequence. n is the length of the result, not the input. If n is not
- supplied, the default is 2*(len(a)-1). If you want the length of the
- result to be odd, you have to say so.
+ Return the real valued n point inverse discrete Fourier transform
+ of a, where a contains the nonnegative frequency terms of a
+ Hermite-symmetric sequence. n is the length of the result, not the
+ input. If n is not supplied, the default is 2*(len(a)-1). If you
+ want the length of the result to be odd, you have to say so.
If you specify an n such that a must be zero-padded or truncated, the
extra/removed values will be added/removed at high frequencies. One can
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