Re: [Numpy-discussion] Creating a 1-d structured array

2011-05-15 Thread Bruce Southey
On Fri, May 13, 2011 at 4:38 PM, Robert Kern robert.k...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, May 13, 2011 at 09:58, Bruce Southey bsout...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, How do you create a 'single' structured array using np.array()? Basically I am attempting to do something like this that does not work:

Re: [Numpy-discussion] Creating a 1-d structured array

2011-05-15 Thread Robert Kern
On Sun, May 15, 2011 at 20:49, Bruce Southey bsout...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, May 13, 2011 at 4:38 PM, Robert Kern robert.k...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, May 13, 2011 at 09:58, Bruce Southey bsout...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, How do you create a 'single' structured array using np.array()? Basically

[Numpy-discussion] Creating a 1-d structured array

2011-05-13 Thread Bruce Southey
Hi, How do you create a 'single' structured array using np.array()? Basically I am attempting to do something like this that does not work: a=np.array([1,2, 3,4, 5,6], dtype=np.dtype([('foo', int)])) I realize that this is essentially redundant as if A is an 1-d array then a structured array

Re: [Numpy-discussion] Creating a 1-d structured array

2011-05-13 Thread josef . pktd
On Fri, May 13, 2011 at 10:58 AM, Bruce Southey bsout...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, How do you create a 'single' structured array using np.array()? Basically I am attempting to do something like this that does not work: a=np.array([1,2, 3,4, 5,6], dtype=np.dtype([('foo', int)])) I realize that

Re: [Numpy-discussion] Creating a 1-d structured array

2011-05-13 Thread Derek Homeier
Hi, just a comment since I first thought the solution below might not be what Bruce was looking for, but having realised it's probably what he's been asking for... On 13 May 2011, at 17:20, josef.p...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, May 13, 2011 at 10:58 AM, Bruce Southey bsout...@gmail.com

Re: [Numpy-discussion] Creating a 1-d structured array

2011-05-13 Thread josef . pktd
On Fri, May 13, 2011 at 3:11 PM, Derek Homeier de...@astro.physik.uni-goettingen.de wrote: Hi, just a comment since I first thought the solution below might not be what Bruce was looking for, but having realised it's probably what he's been asking for... On 13 May 2011, at 17:20,

Re: [Numpy-discussion] Creating a 1-d structured array

2011-05-13 Thread Derek Homeier
On 13 May 2011, at 22:04, josef.p...@gmail.com wrote: Thus I am wondering why broadcasting should not be possible in this case, Even a 1 column table is still a table (or a list of records), and a 1 item row is still a row. True, but even multiplying the shape (6, ) array e.g. with a shape

Re: [Numpy-discussion] Creating a 1-d structured array

2011-05-13 Thread Bruce Southey
On 05/13/2011 03:04 PM, josef.p...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, May 13, 2011 at 3:11 PM, Derek Homeier de...@astro.physik.uni-goettingen.de wrote: Hi, just a comment since I first thought the solution below might not be what Bruce was looking for, but having realised it's probably what he's

Re: [Numpy-discussion] Creating a 1-d structured array

2011-05-13 Thread josef . pktd
On Fri, May 13, 2011 at 5:03 PM, Bruce Southey bsout...@gmail.com wrote: On 05/13/2011 03:04 PM, josef.p...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, May 13, 2011 at 3:11 PM, Derek Homeier de...@astro.physik.uni-goettingen.de  wrote: Hi, just a comment since I first thought the solution below might not be

Re: [Numpy-discussion] Creating a 1-d structured array

2011-05-13 Thread Robert Kern
On Fri, May 13, 2011 at 09:58, Bruce Southey bsout...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, How do you create a 'single' structured array using np.array()? Basically I am attempting to do something like this that does not work: a=np.array([1,2, 3,4, 5,6], dtype=np.dtype([('foo', int)])) I realize that this