[Numpy-discussion] NEP Procedure Discussion

2020-08-14 Thread Peter Andreas Entschev
Hi all, During the discussion about NEP-35, there have been lots of discussions around the NEP process itself. In the interest of allowing people who are mostly interested in this discussion and to avoid drifting so much off-topic in that thread, I'm starting this new thread to discuss the NEP pro

Re: [Numpy-discussion] Experimental `like=` attribute for array creation functions

2020-08-14 Thread Peter Andreas Entschev
Hi all, This thread has IMO drifted very far from its original purpose, due to that I decided to start a new thread specifically for the general NEP procedure discussed, please check your mail for "NEP Procedure Discussion" subject. On the topic of this thread, I'll try to rewrite NEP-35 to make

Re: [Numpy-discussion] NEP Procedure Discussion

2020-08-14 Thread Ilhan Polat
Also, not to be a complete slacker, I'd like to add to this list; - How can I help as an external lib maintainer? - Do you even want us to get involved before the final draft? Or wait until internal discussion finishes? On Fri, Aug 14, 2020 at 1:23 PM Peter Andreas Entschev wrote: > Hi all,

Re: [Numpy-discussion] NEP Procedure Discussion

2020-08-14 Thread Adrin
Somewhat relevant, this is the discussion around the same topic we've been having in scikit-learn: https://github.com/scikit-learn/enhancement_proposals/pull/30 On Fri, Aug 14, 2020 at 2:36 PM Ilhan Polat wrote: > Also, not to be a complete slacker, I'd like to add to this list; > > - How can I

Re: [Numpy-discussion] Use of booleans in slices

2020-08-14 Thread Sebastian Berg
This is because slicing with a boolean has just no confusing meaning I can think of [1]. NumPy even used to reject it, but there seems no reason to add maintenance/code complexity (i.e. duplicate code from Python already provides) to reject bools. There used to be a reason to using `__index__()` i

[Numpy-discussion] Documentation Team meeting - Monday August 17

2020-08-14 Thread Melissa Mendonça
Hi all! This is a reminder that our next Documentation Team meeting will be on *Monday, August 17* at 3PM UTC**. If you wish to join on Zoom, you need to use this link https://zoom.us/j/420005230 Here's the permanent hackmd document with the meeting notes (still being updated in the next few day