Coming up with a single number for a sane "array priority" is basically an impossible task :). If you only need compatibility with the latest version of NumPy, this is one good reason to set __array_ufunc__ instead, even if only to write __array_ufunc__ = None.
On Mon, Jun 19, 2017 at 9:14 AM, Nathan Goldbaum <nathan12...@gmail.com> wrote: > I don't think there's any real standard here. Just doing a github search > reveals many different choices people have used: > > https://github.com/search?l=Python&q=__array_priority__& > type=Code&utf8=%E2%9C%93 > > On Mon, Jun 19, 2017 at 11:07 AM, Ilhan Polat <ilhanpo...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> Thank you. I didn't know that it existed. Is there any place where I can >> get a feeling for a sane priority number compared to what's being done in >> production? Just to make sure I'm not stepping on any toes. >> >> On Mon, Jun 19, 2017 at 5:36 PM, Stephan Hoyer <sho...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> I answered your question on StackOverflow: >>> https://stackoverflow.com/questions/40694380/forcing-multipl >>> ication-to-use-rmul-instead-of-numpy-array-mul-or-byp/44634634#44634634 >>> >>> In brief, you need to set __array_priority__ or __array_ufunc__ on your >>> object. >>> >>> On Mon, Jun 19, 2017 at 5:27 AM, Ilhan Polat <ilhanpo...@gmail.com> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> I will assume some simple linear systems knowledge but the question can >>>> be generalized to any operator that implements __mul__ and __rmul__ >>>> methods. >>>> >>>> Motivation: >>>> >>>> I am trying to implement a gain matrix, say 3x3 identity matrix, for >>>> time being with a single input single output (SISO) system that I have >>>> implemented as a class modeling a Transfer or a state space representation. >>>> >>>> In the typical usecase, suppose you would like to create an n-many >>>> parallel connections with the same LTI system sitting at each branch. >>>> MATLAB implements this as an elementwise multiplication and returning a >>>> multi input multi output(MIMO) system. >>>> >>>> G = tf(1,[1,1]); >>>> eye(3)*G >>>> >>>> produces (manually compactified) >>>> >>>> ans = >>>> >>>> From input 1 to output... >>>> [ 1 ] >>>> [ ------ , 0 , 0 ] >>>> [ s + 1 ] >>>> [ 1 ] >>>> [ 0 , ------ , 0 ] >>>> [ s + 1 ] >>>> [ 1 ] >>>> [ 0 , 0 , ------ ] >>>> [ s + 1 ] >>>> >>>> Notice that the result type is of LTI system but, in our context, not a >>>> NumPy array with "object" dtype. >>>> >>>> In order to achieve a similar behavior, I would like to let the >>>> __rmul__ of G take care of the multiplication. In fact, when I do >>>> G.__rmul__(np.eye(3)) I can control what the behavior should be and I >>>> receive the exception/result I've put in. However the array never looks for >>>> this method and carries out the default array __mul__ behavior. >>>> >>>> The situation is similar if we go about it as left multiplication >>>> G*eye(3) has no problems since this uses directly the __mul__ of G. >>>> Therefore we get a different result depending on the direction of >>>> multiplication. >>>> >>>> Is there anything I can do about this without forcing users subclassing >>>> or just letting them know about this particular quirk in the documentation? >>>> >>>> What I have in mind is to force the users to create static LTI objects >>>> and then multiply and reject this possibility. But then I still need to >>>> stop NumPy returning "object" dtyped array to be able to let the user know >>>> about this. >>>> >>>> >>>> Relevant links just in case >>>> >>>> the library : https://github.com/ilayn/harold/ >>>> >>>> the issue discussion (monologue actually) : >>>> https://github.com/ilayn/harold/issues/7 >>>> >>>> The question I've asked on SO (but with a rather offtopic answer): >>>> https://stackoverflow.com/q/40694380/4950339 >>>> >>>> >>>> ilhan >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> NumPy-Discussion mailing list >>>> NumPy-Discussion@python.org >>>> https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/numpy-discussion >>>> >>>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> NumPy-Discussion mailing list >>> NumPy-Discussion@python.org >>> https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/numpy-discussion >>> >>> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> NumPy-Discussion mailing list >> NumPy-Discussion@python.org >> https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/numpy-discussion >> >> > > _______________________________________________ > NumPy-Discussion mailing list > NumPy-Discussion@python.org > https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/numpy-discussion > >
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