On Wed, 25 Aug 2010 06:59:36 -0700 (PDT), Carlos Grohmann wrote:
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> I'd like to hear from you on the benefits of using numpy.power(x,y)
> over (x*x*x*x..)
>Using the "dis" package under Python 2.5, I see that computing x_to_the_16 = x*x*x*x*x*x*x*x*x*x*x*x*x*x*x*x uses 15 multiplies. I hope that numpy.power does it with 4. -- To email me, substitute nowhere->spamcop, invalid->net. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
