On 2015/04/02 1:14 PM, Hanno Klemm wrote: > Well, I have written quite a bit of code that relies on fancy > indexing, and I think the question, if the behaviour of the [] > operator should be changed has sailed with numpy now at version 1.9. > Given the amount packages that rely on numpy, changing this > fundamental behaviour would not be a clever move.
Are you *positive* that there is no clever way to make a transition? It's not worth any further thought? > > If people want to implement orthogonal indexing with another method, > by all means I might use it at some point in the future. However, > adding even more complexity to the behaviour of the bracket slicing > is probably not a good idea. I'm not advocating adding even more complexity, I'm trying to think about ways to make it *less* complex from the typical user's standpoint. Eric _______________________________________________ NumPy-Discussion mailing list NumPy-Discussion@scipy.org http://mail.scipy.org/mailman/listinfo/numpy-discussion