chore: Update Docs With Slice Copy Example (#2559)

* chore: updated docs with slice copy example * nits --------- Co-authored-by: Awni Hannun <[email protected]>
2025-09-02 22:07:02 -07:00
parent b61a65e313
commit c5d2937aa5
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@@ -107,8 +107,20 @@ same array:
  >>> a
  array([1, 2, 0], dtype=int32)

+Note that unlike NumPy, slicing an array creates a copy, not a view. So
+mutating it does not mutate the original array:

-Note, unlike NumPy, updates to the same location are nondeterministic:
+.. code-block:: shell
+
+  >>> a = mx.array([1, 2, 3])
+  >>> b = a[:]
+  >>> b[2] = 0
+  >>> b
+  array([1, 2, 0], dtype=int32)
+  >>> a
+  array([1, 2, 3], dtype=int32)
+
+Also unlike NumPy, updates to the same location are nondeterministic:

 .. code-block:: shell