chore: Update Docs With Slice Copy Example#2559
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* chore: updated docs with slice copy example * nits --------- Co-authored-by: Awni Hannun <awni@apple.com>
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Issue #2208 points out that unlike NumPy, modifying a slice does not modify the original array. This update to the documentation in
Indexing Arrays > In Place Updatesclearly describes this behaviour so that people coming from NumPy are aware of the differenceChecklist
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