From 28686e70e8d3d3b61634629c464d5d750c54476d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Carl Sanders <25872851+mishpat@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Thu, 9 Nov 2023 20:46:52 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] Change statistical description of standard error Specify what it's a standard error for and that it's only an estimate of that quantity. --- python/polars_ds/extensions.py | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/python/polars_ds/extensions.py b/python/polars_ds/extensions.py index c6d250f1..391ccd55 100644 --- a/python/polars_ds/extensions.py +++ b/python/polars_ds/extensions.py @@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ def __init__(self, expr: pl.Expr): def std_err(self, ddof: int = 1) -> pl.Expr: """ - Returns the standard error of the variable. + Estimates the standard error for the mean of the expression. """ return self._expr.std(ddof=ddof) / self._expr.count().sqrt()