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Stephan Hoyer
Sent: Monday, September 26, 2016 11:59 AM
To: Discussion of Numerical Python
Subject: Re: [Numpy-discussion] PR 8053 np.random.multinomial tolerance param
I would actually be just as happy to relax the tolerance here to
I would actually be just as happy to relax the tolerance here to 1e-8
always. I doubt this would catch any fewer bugs than the current default.
In contrast, adding new parameters adds cognitive overload for everyone
encountering the function.
Also, for your use case note that tensorflow has it's o
Hello,
Pull Request: https://github.com/numpy/numpy/pull/8053
I would like to expose a tolerance parameter for the function
numpy.random.multinomial.
The function `multinomial(n, pvals, size=None)` correctly raises exception
when `sum(pvals) > 1 + 1e-12` as these values should sum to 1.
