Pauli Virtanen wrote: > Wed, 27 Oct 2010 09:44:59 -0400, Skipper Seabold wrote: > [clip] >> In [35]: timeit np.any(a!=b) > [clip] >> It seems to at least take less time when the difference is at the >> "beginning," though I'm sure there could be exceptions. > > It performs all the comparisons to create a temporary boolean array. > any() does return when it sees the first True, but this is not full > short-circuiting. >
I propose adding is_equal(a,b) function which does true short-ciruciting _______________________________________________ NumPy-Discussion mailing list NumPy-Discussion@scipy.org http://mail.scipy.org/mailman/listinfo/numpy-discussion