On Thu, May 22, 2008 at 10:24 AM, Travis E. Oliphant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Bruce Southey wrote: >> Hi, >> Is it bug if different NumPy types have different attributes? >> > I don't think so, other than perhaps we should not have the Python types > in the numpy namespace. > > numpy.float is just __builtin__.float which is a Python type not a > NumPy data-type object. > > numpy.float64 inherits from numpy.float however.
And I believe this is the cause of the difference between the attributes of numpy.float32/numpy.float128 and numpy.float64. Same deal with int0 and int64 on your presumably 64-bit platform. -- 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