Geoffrey Zhu wrote: > Hi, > > I am writing a function that would take a list of datetime objects and > a list of single letter characters (such as ["A","B","C"]). The number > of items tend to be big and both the list and the numpy array have all > the functionalities I need. > > Do you think I should use numpy arrays or the regular lists?
If lists have all the functionality that you need, then I would probably recommend sticking with them if the contents are going to be objects rather than numbers. numpy object arrays can be tricky. -- Robert Kern "I have come to believe that the whole world is an enigma, a harmless enigma that is made terrible by our own mad attempt to interpret it as though it had an underlying truth." -- Umberto Eco _______________________________________________ Numpy-discussion mailing list Numpy-discussion@scipy.org http://projects.scipy.org/mailman/listinfo/numpy-discussion