robert.... i did an python>>> import numpy a = array([['q','a'],['w','e']])
and it didn't work... i used >>from import numpy * and it seems to accept the 'array' word.. .looks like it will work... what's the difference between 'import numpy', and "from import numpy *" comments... thanks -bruce -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Robert Kern Sent: Tuesday, July 04, 2006 9:42 PM To: python-list@python.org Subject: Re: numarray bruce wrote: > hi... > > i'm trying to find numarray.. i found the numpy on sourceforge and > downloaded/installed.. > > i did a > python>> import numarray > > and got an error... Never just say "I got an error." It tells us nothing. Copy-and-paste the exact error message. I presume, however, that you installed numpy, not numarray. They are not the same thing. > the docs that i've seen point to the sourceforge area.. but i only see > numpy.. which appears to incorporate numarray.. No, it replaces numarray. http://www.scipy.org/NumPy > my goal is to somehow define multi-dimensional arrays of strengs... >>> from numpy import * >>> a = array([['some', 'strings'],['in an', 'array']], dtype=object) >>> a array([[some, strings], [in an, array]], dtype=object) -- Robert Kern "I have come to believe that the whole world is an enigma, a harmless enigma that is made terrible by our own mad attempt to interpret it as though it had an underlying truth." -- Umberto Eco -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list