On Fr, 2014-12-12 at 05:48 -0800, Jaime Fernández del Río wrote:
> On Thu, Dec 11, 2014 at 10:53 AM, Stephan Hoyer <sho...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>         On Thu, Dec 11, 2014 at 8:17 AM, Sebastian Berg
>         <sebast...@sipsolutions.net> wrote:
>                 One option
>                 would also be to have something like:
>                 
>                 np.common_shape(*arrays)
>                 np.broadcast_to(array, shape)
>                 # (though I would like many arrays too)
>                 
>                 and then broadcast_ar rays could be implemented in
>                 terms of these two.
>         
>         
>         It looks like np.broadcast let's us write the common_shape
>         function very easily;
>         
>         
>         def common_shape(*args):
>             return np.broadcast(*args).shape
>         
>         
>         And it's also very fast:
>         1000000 loops, best of 3: 1.04 µs per loop
>          
>         So that does seem like a feasible refactor/simplification for
>         np.broadcast_arrays.
>         
>         
>         Sebastian -- if you're up for writing np.broadcast_to in C,
>         that's great! If you're not sure if you'll be able to get
>         around to that in the near future, I'll submit my PR with a
>         Python implementation (which will have tests that will be
>         useful in any case).
> 
> 
> np.broadcast is the Python object of the old iterator. It may be a
> better idea to write all of these functions using the new one,
> np.nditer:
> 
> 
> def common_shape(*args):
>     return np.nditer(args).shape[::-1]  # Yes, you do need to reverse
> it!
> 
> 
> And in writing 'broadcast_to', rather than rewriting the broadcasting
> logic, you could check the compatibility of the shape with something
> like:
> 
> 
> np.nditer((arr,), itershape=shape)  # will raise ValueError if shapes
> incompatible
> 
> 
> 
> After that, all that would be left is some prepending of zero strides,
> and some zeroing of strides of shape 1 dimensions before calling
> as_strided
> 

Hahaha, right there is the 32 limitation, but you can also (ab)use it:

np.nditer(np.arange(10), itershape=(5, 10)).itviews[0]

- Sebastian

> 
> Jaime
> 
> 
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