On Thu, Mar 15, 2012 at 11:41 PM, Val Kalatsky <kalat...@gmail.com> wrote:

> I does look like a joke.
> Here is print np.finfo(np.longdouble)
>
> In [2]: np.__version__
> Out[2]: '1.6.1'
>
> In [3]: np.flo
> np.float        np.float32      np.float_       np.floor
> np.float16      np.float64      np.floating     np.floor_divide
>
> In [3]: print np.finfo(np.longdouble)
> Machine parameters for float64
> ---------------------------------------------------------------------
> precision= 15   resolution= 1e-15
> machep=   -52   eps=        2.22044604925e-16
> negep =   -53   epsneg=     1.11022302463e-16
> minexp= -1022   tiny=       2.22507385851e-308
> maxexp=  1024   max=        1.79769313486e+308
> nexp  =    11   min=        -max
> ---------------------------------------------------------------------
>
>

In this case (Win64), np.longdouble is just an alias for np.float64:

In [16]: sys.version
Out[16]: '2.7.2 |EPD 7.2-2 (64-bit)| (default, Sep 14 2011, 11:25:00) [MSC
v.1500 64 bit (AMD64)]'

In [17]: np.__version__
Out[17]: '1.6.1'

In [18]: np.longdouble
Out[18]: numpy.float64


Warren



> On Thu, Mar 15, 2012 at 11:38 PM, Matthew Brett 
> <matthew.br...@gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> On Thu, Mar 15, 2012 at 9:33 PM, Val Kalatsky <kalat...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> >
>> > I just happened to have an xp64 VM running:
>> > My version of numpy (1.6.1) does not have float128 (see more below what
>> I
>> > get in ipython session).
>> > If you need to test something else please let me know.
>>
>> Thanks a lot - that's helpful.  What do you get for:
>>
>> print np.finfo(np.longdouble)
>>
>> ?
>>
>> Best,
>>
>> Matthew
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