On Mon, May 25, 2020 at 10:36 AM Sebastian Berg <sebast...@sipsolutions.net> wrote:
> On Mon, 2020-05-25 at 10:09 -0400, Brian Racey wrote: > > Would a "complex default" mode ever make it into numpy, to behave > > more like > > Matlab and other packages with respect to complex number handling? > > Sure it > > would make it marginally slower if enabled, but it might open the > > door to > > better compatibility when porting code to Python. > > > > I think the SciPy versions may have such a default, or there is such a > functionality hidden somewhere (maybe even the switching behaviour). > I am not sure anyone actually uses those, so it may not be a good idea > to use them to be honest. > The versions in `np.lib.scimath` behave like this. Of course, people do use them when they want to deal with real numbers as subsets of the complex numbers. -- Robert Kern
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