IR sensor "proximity" is object proximity, not distance to the remote (…

…#579) Fixes #518
ev3dev · Dec 23, 2018 · 19616bf · 19616bf
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diff --git a/ev3dev2/sensor/lego.py b/ev3dev2/sensor/lego.py
@@ -775,8 +775,8 @@ def _normalize_channel(self, channel):
     @property
     def proximity(self):
         """
-        A measurement of the distance between the sensor and the remote,
-        as a percentage. 100% is approximately 70cm/27in.
+        An estimate of the distance between the sensor and objects in front of
+        it, as a percentage. 100% is approximately 70cm/27in.
         """
         self._ensure_mode(self.MODE_IR_PROX)
         return self.value(0)