DOC: Added pathlib.Path where applicable

Author: ganesh-k13

numpy/lib/_datasource.py

@@ -161,7 +161,7 @@ def open(path, mode='r', destpath=os.curdir, encoding=None, newline=None):
 
     Parameters
     ----------
-    path : str
+    path : str or pathlib.Path
         Local file path or URL to open.
     mode : str, optional
         Mode to open `path`. Mode 'r' for reading, 'w' for writing, 'a' to
@@ -382,7 +382,7 @@ def abspath(self, path):
 
         Parameters
         ----------
-        path : str
+        path : str or pathlib.Path
             Can be a local file or a remote URL.
 
         Returns
@@ -442,7 +442,7 @@ def exists(self, path):
 
         Parameters
         ----------
-        path : str
+        path : str or pathlib.Path
             Can be a local file or a remote URL.
 
         Returns
@@ -493,7 +493,7 @@ def open(self, path, mode='r', encoding=None, newline=None):
 
         Parameters
         ----------
-        path : str
+        path : str or pathlib.Path
             Local file path or URL to open.
         mode : {'r', 'w', 'a'}, optional
             Mode to open `path`.  Mode 'r' for reading, 'w' for writing,
@@ -604,7 +604,7 @@ def abspath(self, path):
 
         Parameters
         ----------
-        path : str
+        path : str or pathlib.Path
             Can be a local file or a remote URL. This may, but does not
             have to, include the `baseurl` with which the `Repository` was
             initialized.
@@ -631,7 +631,7 @@ def exists(self, path):
 
         Parameters
         ----------
-        path : str
+        path : str or pathlib.Path
             Can be a local file or a remote URL. This may, but does not
             have to, include the `baseurl` with which the `Repository` was
             initialized.
@@ -660,7 +660,7 @@ def open(self, path, mode='r', encoding=None, newline=None):
 
         Parameters
         ----------
-        path : str
+        path : str or pathlib.Path
             Local file path or URL to open. This may, but does not have to,
             include the `baseurl` with which the `Repository` was
             initialized.
@@ -689,7 +689,7 @@ def listdir(self):
 
         Returns
         -------
-        files : list of str
+        files : list of str or pathlib.Path
             List of file names (not containing a directory part).
 
         Notes

numpy/lib/npyio.py

@@ -148,7 +148,7 @@ class NpzFile(Mapping):
 
     Parameters
     ----------
-    fid : file or str
+    fid : file, str, or pathlib.Path
         The zipped archive to open. This is either a file-like object
         or a string containing the path to the archive.
     own_fid : bool, optional
@@ -564,7 +564,7 @@ def savez(file, *args, **kwds):
 
     Parameters
     ----------
-    file : str or file
+    file : file, str, or pathlib.Path
         Either the filename (string) or an open file (file-like object)
         where the data will be saved. If file is a string or a Path, the
         ``.npz`` extension will be appended to the filename if it is not
@@ -657,7 +657,7 @@ def savez_compressed(file, *args, **kwds):
 
     Parameters
     ----------
-    file : str or file
+    file : file, str, or pathlib.Path
         Either the filename (string) or an open file (file-like object)
         where the data will be saved. If file is a string or a Path, the
         ``.npz`` extension will be appended to the filename if it is not
@@ -824,7 +824,7 @@ def _read(fname, *, delimiter=',', comment='#', quote='"',
 
     Parameters
     ----------
-    fname : str or file object
+    fname : file, str, or pathlib.Path
         The filename or the file to be read.
     delimiter : str, optional
         Field delimiter of the fields in line of the file.
@@ -1395,7 +1395,7 @@ def savetxt(fname, X, fmt='%.18e', delimiter=' ', newline='\n', header='',
 
     Parameters
     ----------
-    fname : filename or file handle
+    fname : filename, file handle or pathlib.Path
         If the filename ends in ``.gz``, the file is automatically saved in
         compressed gzip format.  `loadtxt` understands gzipped files
         transparently.
@@ -1646,7 +1646,7 @@ def fromregex(file, regexp, dtype, encoding=None):
 
     Parameters
     ----------
-    file : path or file
+    file : file, str, or pathlib.Path
         Filename or file object to read.
 
         .. versionchanged:: 1.22.0