[Python-checkins] r53499 - in python/trunk: Doc/lib/librandom.tex Lib/random.py

raymond.hettinger python-checkins at python.org
Fri Jan 19 19:07:19 CET 2007


Author: raymond.hettinger
Date: Fri Jan 19 19:07:18 2007
New Revision: 53499

Modified:
   python/trunk/Doc/lib/librandom.tex
   python/trunk/Lib/random.py
Log:
SF# 1635892:  Fix docs for betavariate's input parameters .

Modified: python/trunk/Doc/lib/librandom.tex
==============================================================================
--- python/trunk/Doc/lib/librandom.tex	(original)
+++ python/trunk/Doc/lib/librandom.tex	Fri Jan 19 19:07:18 2007
@@ -185,7 +185,7 @@
 
 \begin{funcdesc}{betavariate}{alpha, beta}
   Beta distribution.  Conditions on the parameters are
-  \code{\var{alpha} > -1} and \code{\var{beta} > -1}.
+  \code{\var{alpha} > 0} and \code{\var{beta} > 0}.
   Returned values range between 0 and 1.
 \end{funcdesc}
 

Modified: python/trunk/Lib/random.py
==============================================================================
--- python/trunk/Lib/random.py	(original)
+++ python/trunk/Lib/random.py	Fri Jan 19 19:07:18 2007
@@ -569,7 +569,7 @@
     def betavariate(self, alpha, beta):
         """Beta distribution.
 
-        Conditions on the parameters are alpha > -1 and beta} > -1.
+        Conditions on the parameters are alpha > 0 and beta > 0.
         Returned values range between 0 and 1.
 
         """


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