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Add to docstrings in plasmapy/formulary/magnetostatics.py - #1695
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FYI, I began this PR prior to becoming aware of #1688 (comment). Perhaps merging--provided this PR passes review--should wait until a decision has been made regarding the magnetostatics functionality. |
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Thank you for doing this, @TrestanSimon! I read through the changes, and only had a few slight suggestions and one place where I was wondering if a rewording would help. Overall this will be a significant improvement!
Even given the discussion in #1688 (comment), I think it'll still be very much worth merging, in particular since it will only require a few more changes. We haven't officially decided to deprecate plasmapy.magnetostatics, and even if we did, we would probably keep it around with a deprecation warning for ∼2 releases before finally removing it.
Thank you again!
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| :math:`p_1`, and :math:`p_2` as vertices. The foot of | ||
| perpendicular opposite the vertex :math:`p_0`, which will be | ||
| used to find the unit vector in the direction of the magnetic | ||
| field, can be expressed as |
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I got a little confused here what "foot of perpendicular opposite the vertex" means. Would you be able to clarify or reword it?
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Considering the triangle with vertices p0, p1, and p2, the "foot of perpendicular opposite the vertex the "vector from the vertex p0"p0 to the perpendicular foot opposite the vertex p0" (amended in 88e42da) refers to the vector from the vertex p0 to the opposite side of the triangle (the line formed between p1 and p2) and perpendicular to this opposite side.
I made a slight adjustment to the wording in 88e42da making it clearer to me, but let me know if it is still unclear for you. Thanks for looking over this.
Co-authored-by: Nick Murphy <namurphy@cfa.harvard.edu>
Co-authored-by: Nick Murphy <namurphy@cfa.harvard.edu>
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Thank you again for doing this! I'm happy to approve and merge it.
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This PR fixes and adds to/rewrites the Notes sections of the docstrings associated with the
magnetic_fieldfunctions withinplasmapy/formulary/magnetostatics.py. Previously, the Notes sections were either incomplete and/or incorporated broken math directives. Here I have added to them so that the equations used (and approximation if present) are explained somewhat briefly and the style used is maintained between docstrings.I have added a changelog entry for this pull request.
I have fixed any newly failing tests.