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Expand Up @@ -990,6 +990,12 @@ def assert_series_equal(left, right, check_dtype=True,
Specify comparison precision. Only used when check_exact is False.
5 digits (False) or 3 digits (True) after decimal points are compared.
If int, then specify the digits to compare.

When comparing two numbers, if the first number has magnitude less
than 1e-5, we compare the two numbers directly and check whether
they are equivalent within the specified precision. Otherwise, we
compare the **ratio** of the second number to the first number and
check whether it is equivalent to 1 within the specified precision.
check_names : bool, default True
Whether to check the Series and Index names attribute.
check_exact : bool, default False
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Specify comparison precision. Only used when check_exact is False.
5 digits (False) or 3 digits (True) after decimal points are compared.
If int, then specify the digits to compare.

When comparing two numbers, if the first number has magnitude less
than 1e-5, we compare the two numbers directly and check whether
they are equivalent within the specified precision. Otherwise, we
compare the **ratio** of the second number to the first number and
check whether it is equivalent to 1 within the specified precision.
check_names : bool, default True
Whether to check that the `names` attribute for both the `index`
and `column` attributes of the DataFrame is identical, i.e.
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