On Fri, Jun 10, 2016 at 12:15 PM, Fabien <fabien.mauss...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> I really tried to do my homework before asking this here, but I just
couldn't find the relevant information anywhere...
>
> My question is about the rationale behind forbidding indexing with
floats, i.e.:
>
> >>> x[2.]
> __main__:1: VisibleDeprecationWarning: using a non-integer number instead
of an integer will result in an error in the future
>
> I don't find this very handy from a user's perspective, and I'd be
grateful for pointers on discussion threads and/or PRs where this has been
discussed, so that I can understand why it's important.

https://mail.scipy.org/pipermail/numpy-discussion/2012-December/064705.html
https://github.com/numpy/numpy/issues/2810
https://github.com/numpy/numpy/pull/2891
https://github.com/numpy/numpy/pull/3243
https://mail.scipy.org/pipermail/numpy-discussion/2015-July/073125.html

Note that the future is coming in the next numpy release:

https://github.com/numpy/numpy/pull/6271

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Robert Kern
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