DOC: Improve ma.asarray documentation
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Description
ma.asarray has an order keyword which is not used, nor available in masked_array. Also, ma.asanyarray doesn't have an order keyword, but is documented as having one.
See @charris comment at gh-4045.
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Compare the documented signatures and keyword descriptions for ma.asarray and ma.asanyarray with the APIs, using the issue's reference to gh-4045 for context. Done means the documentation accurately reflects which order keywords are available, including the relationship to masked_array.
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- Tech stack
- python
- Domain
- documentation
- Issue type
- Documentation
- Difficulty
- 2/5
- Estimated time
- 1-3 hours
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 50/100