On Oct 11, 2006, at 1:41 PM, Travis Oliphant wrote:
>a) an extra multiplication operator to distinguish between
> element-by-element and dot
One of the things I like about numpy is that element-by-element
multiplication is default. Really, most of what I do is element by
element, punctu
Charles R Harris wrote:
[...]
>b) extending 'and' and 'or' to allow element-by-element logical
> operations or adding && and ||
>
> 2) Lowering the precedence of & so that a > 8 & a < 10 works as you
> would expect.
>
>
> Yes on the extra operators. No on changing the preced
A. M. Archibald wrote:
> IEEE floats in python proper
+1
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On 11/10/06, Charles R Harris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Speaking long term, what about data types? The basic 80 bit extended
> precision float now occurs in 80, 96, and 128 bit versions depending on
> alignment. So what happens when quad precision, which will probably be in
> the next IEEE stan
Travis Oliphant wrote:
>> 3) Inclusion of an nd-array type in the standard lib!
>> (or at the very least, an nd-array protocol)
>>
> Work on an nd-array protocol to extend the buffer protocol is occurring
> right now. It think this will be better in the end then a standard
> nd-array type.
Wel
On 10/11/06, Travis Oliphant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Hi all,Py3K is undergoing active development. This gives us an opportunity todiscuss more significant changes to the language that might improve theexperience of NumPy users.We should form a list and start commenting on the py3k mailing lists
Christopher Barker wrote:
>Travis Oliphant wrote:
>
>
>>A couple on my short list
>>
>>1) Adding a *few* new infix operators.
>>
>> a) an extra multiplication operator to distinguish between
>>element-by-element and dot
>> b) extending 'and' and 'or' to allow element-by-element logical
>>o
Travis Oliphant wrote:
> A couple on my short list
>
> 1) Adding a *few* new infix operators.
>
>a) an extra multiplication operator to distinguish between
> element-by-element and dot
>b) extending 'and' and 'or' to allow element-by-element logical
> operations or adding && and ||
>
>
Hi all,
Py3K is undergoing active development. This gives us an opportunity to
discuss more significant changes to the language that might improve the
experience of NumPy users.
We should form a list and start commenting on the py3k mailing lists
about what changes would be most helpful fo