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Title: description of the beta distribution is incorrect
Type: Stage:
Components: Documentation Versions: Python 2.6
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Status: closed Resolution: fixed
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Assigned To: Nosy List: azgordo, rhettinger
Priority: normal Keywords:

Created on 2007-01-15 13:59 by azgordo, last changed 2022-04-11 14:56 by admin. This issue is now closed.

Messages (2)
msg31034 - (view) Author: elgordo (azgordo) Date: 2007-01-15 13:59
In the random module, the documentation is incorrect. Specifically, the limits on the parameters for the beta-distribution should be changed from ">-1" to ">0". This parallels to (correct) limits on the parameters for the gamma-distribution.
msg31035 - (view) Author: Raymond Hettinger (rhettinger) * (Python committer) Date: 2007-01-19 18:07
Fixed in revs 53498 and 53499.
History
Date User Action Args
2022-04-11 14:56:22adminsetgithub: 44471
2007-01-15 13:59:25azgordocreate