From 05380823cc464c9edac48f198b7b7648ae9ea7eb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Adam Feuer <adam@adamfeuer.com>
Date: Sat, 9 Aug 2014 09:01:07 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] updated imread parameters comment to standard format

- with 'str' file type (instead of 'string')
---
 skimage/io/_plugins/pil_plugin.py | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/skimage/io/_plugins/pil_plugin.py b/skimage/io/_plugins/pil_plugin.py
index 9e7bb499..7e5e90b2 100644
--- a/skimage/io/_plugins/pil_plugin.py
+++ b/skimage/io/_plugins/pil_plugin.py
@@ -21,7 +21,8 @@ def imread(fname, dtype=None):
 
     Parameters
     ----------
-    fname : file name as string
+    fname : str
+       File name.
     dtype : numpy dtype object or string specifier
        Specifies data type of array elements.