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On 11/2/06, Lisandro Dalcin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
On 10/31/06, Bill Baxter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> One thing I see with PIL and Matplotlib and PyOpenGL is that they're having
> to add specific support for Numpy and numeric and numarray and PIL and
> ctypes etc.
This is a real problem, and a waste of developing time, because we
lack a **general** and **standard** mechanism.
> would the proposed extensions make it
> possible for all these different packages to just have to support "buffer
> protocol" and magically be able to work with numpy or numeric without having
> to introduce explicit dependencies and support code for all those other
> packages?
I think this is the actual reason of Travis's proposal, and of all
other people like me supporting him.
> If I've got the facts straight then I'd be happy to go and say
> that on comp.lang.python.
>
Please, go on!
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