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numpy.ma.fix_invalid() function | Python

numpy.ma.fix_invalid() function return input with invalid data masked and replaced by a fill value. Where invalid data means values of nan, inf, etc.

Syntax : numpy.ma.fix_invalid(arr, mask = False, copy = True, fill_value = None)

Parameter :
arr : [array_like] Input array.
mask : [sequence, optional] Must be convertible to an array of booleans with the same shape as data. True indicates a masked data.
copy : [bool, optional] Whether to use a copy of a (True) or to fix a in place (False). Default is True.
fill_value : [scalar, optional] Value used for fixing invalid data. Default is None, in which case the arr.fill_value is used.

Return : [MaskedArray] The input array with invalid entries fixed.

Code #1 :




# Python program explaining
# numpy.ma.fix_invalid() function
  
# importing numpy as geek 
import numpy as geek 
   
arr = geek.ma.array([1., -1, geek.nan, geek.inf],
                              mask =[1] + [0]*3)
  
gfg = geek.ma.fix_invalid(arr)
  
print (gfg)


Output :

[-- -1.0 -- --]

 
Code #2 :




# Python program explaining
# numpy.ma.fix_invalid() function
  
# importing numpy as geek 
import numpy as geek 
   
arr = geek.ma.array([1., -1, geek.nan,
                    geek.inf, -1, geek.nan],
                          mask =[1] + [0]*5)
  
gfg = geek.ma.fix_invalid(arr)
  
print (gfg)


Output :

[-- -1.0 -- -- -1.0 --]
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