Add complex number support to log1p

spec/API_specification/array_api/elementwise_functions.py

@@ -929,15 +929,15 @@ def log(x: array, /) -> array:
     """
 
 def log1p(x: array, /) -> array:
-    """
-    Calculates an implementation-dependent approximation to ``log(1+x)``, where ``log`` refers to the natural (base ``e``) logarithm, having domain ``[-1, +infinity]`` and codomain ``[-infinity, +infinity]``, for each element ``x_i`` of the input array ``x``.
+    r"""
+    Calculates an implementation-dependent approximation to ``log(1+x)``, where ``log`` refers to the natural (base ``e``) logarithm, for each element ``x_i`` of the input array ``x``.
 
     .. note::
        The purpose of this function is to calculate ``log(1+x)`` more accurately when `x` is close to zero. Accordingly, conforming implementations should avoid implementing this function as simply ``log(1+x)``. See FDLIBM, or some other IEEE 754-2019 compliant mathematical library, for a potential reference implementation.
 
     **Special cases**
 
-    For floating-point operands,
+    For real-valued floating-point operands,
 
     - If ``x_i`` is ``NaN``, the result is ``NaN``.
     - If ``x_i`` is less than ``-1``, the result is ``NaN``.
@@ -946,15 +946,41 @@ def log1p(x: array, /) -> array:
     - If ``x_i`` is ``+0``, the result is ``+0``.
     - If ``x_i`` is ``+infinity``, the result is ``+infinity``.
 
+    For complex floating-point operands, let ``a = real(x_i)``, ``b = imag(x_i)``, and
+
+    - If ``a`` is ``-1`` and ``b`` is ``+0``, the result is ``-infinity + 0j``.
+    - If ``a`` is a finite number and ``b`` is ``+infinity``, the result is ``+infinity + πj/2``.
+    - If ``a`` is a finite number and ``b`` is ``NaN``, the result is ``NaN + NaN j``.
+    - If ``a`` is ``-infinity`` and ``b`` is a positive (i.e., greater than ``0``) finite number, the result is ``+infinity + πj``.
+    - If ``a`` is ``+infinity`` and ``b`` is a positive (i.e., greater than ``0``) finite number, the result is ``+infinity + 0j``.
+    - If ``a`` is ``-infinity`` and ``b`` is ``+infinity``, the result is ``+infinity + 3πj/4``.
+    - If ``a`` is ``+infinity`` and ``b`` is ``+infinity``, the result is ``+infinity + πj/4``.
+    - If ``a`` is either ``+infinity`` or ``-infinity`` and ``b`` is ``NaN``, the result is ``+infinity + NaN j``.
+    - If ``a`` is ``NaN`` and ``b`` is a finite number, the result is ``NaN + NaN j``.
+    - If ``a`` is ``NaN`` and ``b`` is ``+infinity``, the result is ``+infinity + NaN j``.
+    - If ``a`` is ``NaN`` and ``b`` is ``NaN``, the result is ``NaN + NaN j``.
+
+    .. note::
+       For complex floating-point operands, ``log1p(conj(x))`` must equal ``conj(log1p(x))``.
+
+    .. note::
+       By convention, the branch cut of the natural logarithm is the negative real axis :math:`(-\infty, 0)`.
+
+       The natural logarithm is a continuous function from above the branch cut, taking into account the sign of the imaginary component.
+
+       Accordingly, for complex arguments, the function returns the natural logarithm in the range of a strip in the interval :math:`[-\pi j, +\pi j]` along the imaginary axis and mathematically unbounded along the real axis.
+
+       *Note: branch cuts have provisional status* (see :ref:`branch-cuts`).
+
     Parameters
     ----------
     x: array
-        input array. Should have a real-valued floating-point data type.
+        input array. Should have a floating-point data type.
 
     Returns
     -------
     out: array
-        an array containing the evaluated result for each element in ``x``. The returned array must have a real-valued floating-point data type determined by :ref:`type-promotion`.
+        an array containing the evaluated result for each element in ``x``. The returned array must have a floating-point data type determined by :ref:`type-promotion`.
     """
 
 def log2(x: array, /) -> array: