Travis Oliphant wrote: > David Goldsmith wrote: > >> Travis Oliphant wrote: >> >> >>> What could be simpler? ;-) >>> >>> >> Having sqrt(-1) return 1j (without having to remember that in order to >> get this, you have to write sqrt(-1+0j) instead). >> >> >> > That's exactly what scipy.sqrt(-1) does. That was my point. > But I don't want to have to use scipy (which so far I haven't needed for any other reason) just to get this one behavior. But my personal preferences aside, I say again: if numpy doesn't behave this way, you *will* be "scaring" away many potential users. If you can live with that, so be it.
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