On Mon, Oct 4, 2021 at 5:17 AM Hongyi Zhao <[email protected]> wrote:

>
> > That’s just the way Python’s syntax works. Operators are not names that
> can be resolved to objects that can be compared with the `is` operator.
> Instead, when that operator is evaluated in an expression, the Python
> interpreter will look up a specially-named method on the operand object (in
> this case `__invert__`). Numpy array objects implement this method using
> `np.invert`.
>
> If so, which is symlink to which, I mean, which is the original name,
> and which is an alias?
>

"symlink" and "alias" are probably not the best analogies. The
implementation of `np.ndarry.__invert__` simply calls `np.invert` to do the
actual computation.

-- 
Robert Kern
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