2009/11/28 Wayne Watson <sierra_mtnv...@sbcglobal.net>: > Anne Archibald wrote: >> 2009/11/28 Wayne Watson <sierra_mtnv...@sbcglobal.net>: >> >>> I was only illustrating a way that I would not consider, since the >>> hardware has already created the pdf. I've already coded it pretty much >>> as you have suggested. As I think I mention ed above, I'm a bit >>> surprised numpy doesn't provide the code you suggest as part of some >>> function. CalcSimplefromPDF(xvalues=mydatarray, avg=ture, minmax=true, >>> ...). >>> >> >> Feel free to submit an implementation to numpy's issue tracker. I >> suggest modifying mean, std, and var (at least) so that, like average, >> they take an array of weights. > > How would I do that? >
Obtain a copy of recent numpy source code - a .tar file from the website, or using SVN, or git. Then add the feature plus some tests, confirm that the tests pass, and post a request and your patch to the bug tracker. Anne _______________________________________________ NumPy-Discussion mailing list NumPy-Discussion@scipy.org http://mail.scipy.org/mailman/listinfo/numpy-discussion