> I bet the NA is for the missing value support thatnever happened Nope - NA stands for NumArray
Eric On Thu, 21 Jun 2018 at 11:07 Sebastian Berg <sebast...@sipsolutions.net> wrote: > On Thu, 2018-06-21 at 09:25 -0700, Matti Picus wrote: > > numpy.core has many ways to catalogue dtype names: sctypeDict, > > typeDict > > (which is precisely sctypeDict), typecodes, and typename. We also > > generate sctypeNA and typeNA but, as issue 11241 shows, it is > > sometimes > > wrong. They are also not documented and never used inside numpy. > > Instead > > of fixing it, I propose to remove sctypeNA and typeNA. > > > > Sounds like a good idea, we have too much stuff in there, and this one > is not even useful (I bet the NA is for the missing value support that > never happened). > > Might be good to do a quick deprecation anyway though, mostly out of > principle. > > - Sebastian > > > Any thoughts or objections? > > Matti > > _______________________________________________ > > 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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