[Numpy-discussion] typo in docs

2010-06-08 Thread Sebastian Haase
Hi, http://docs.scipy.org/doc/numpy/reference/arrays.dtypes.html#specifying-and-constructing-data-types says "f2" instead of "f1" Numarray introduced a short-hand notation for specifying the format of a record as a comma-separated string of basic formats. ... The generated data-type fields are n

Re: [Numpy-discussion] typo in docs

2010-06-08 Thread Sebastian Haase
another note: http://docs.scipy.org/doc/numpy/reference/arrays.indexing.html#arrays-indexing-rec should not say "record array" - because recarray a "special" in that they can even access the named fields via attribute access rather than using the dictionary-like syntax. -S. PS: I guess I should h

Re: [Numpy-discussion] typo in docs

2010-06-08 Thread Scott Sinclair
>On 8 June 2010 09:46, Sebastian Haase wrote: > Hi, > > http://docs.scipy.org/doc/numpy/reference/arrays.dtypes.html#specifying-and-constructing-data-types > > says "f2" instead of "f1" > > Numarray introduced a short-hand notation for specifying the format of > a record as a comma-separated strin

Re: [Numpy-discussion] typo in docs

2010-06-08 Thread Pierre GM
On Jun 8, 2010, at 4:37 AM, Sebastian Haase wrote: > another note: > http://docs.scipy.org/doc/numpy/reference/arrays.indexing.html#arrays-indexing-rec > should not say "record array" - because recarray a "special" in that > they can even access the named fields via attribute access rather > than

Re: [Numpy-discussion] typo in docs

2010-06-09 Thread Sebastian Haase
On Wed, Jun 9, 2010 at 8:19 AM, Pierre GM wrote: > On Jun 8, 2010, at 4:37 AM, Sebastian Haase wrote: >> another note: >> http://docs.scipy.org/doc/numpy/reference/arrays.indexing.html#arrays-indexing-rec >> should not say "record array" - because recarray a "special" in that >> they can even acce

Re: [Numpy-discussion] typo in docs

2010-06-09 Thread Robert Kern
On Wed, Jun 9, 2010 at 02:19, Pierre GM wrote: > On Jun 8, 2010, at 4:37 AM, Sebastian Haase wrote: >> another note: >> http://docs.scipy.org/doc/numpy/reference/arrays.indexing.html#arrays-indexing-rec >> should not say "record array" - because recarray a "special" in that >> they can even access