Re: unencountered error in FFT python

2010-01-31 Thread Mark Dickinson
On Jan 30, 8:20 pm, uche uraniumore...@gmail.com wrote: Another issue:     x[a], x[b] = x[(a)] + W[(n % N)] * x[(b)], x[(a)] - W[(n % N)] * x [(b)] TypeError: can't multiply sequence by non-int of type 'complex' With your original code, the elements of array2 are strings, and here Python is

Re: unencountered error in FFT python

2010-01-31 Thread Mark Dickinson
On Jan 31, 10:02 am, Mark Dickinson dicki...@gmail.com wrote: Python is refusing to multiply the string x[a] by the complex number W [n % N]. Whoops, that should have been x[b], not x[a]. Why is it that a post-submission proofread turns up errors so much more often than a pre-submission

Re: unencountered error in FFT python

2010-01-31 Thread Stefan Behnel
Mark Dickinson, 31.01.2010 11:07: On Jan 31, 10:02 am, Mark Dickinson dicki...@gmail.com wrote: Python is refusing to multiply the string x[a] by the complex number W [n % N]. Whoops, that should have been x[b], not x[a]. Why is it that a post-submission proofread turns up errors so much

unencountered error in FFT python

2010-01-30 Thread uche
Hi, I have the following FFT python code and it doesn't seem to compile correctly. To run it, please create a file called output.csv with 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8. simply run the main function. I get an error such as the following: x[a], x[b] = x[(a)] + W[(n % N)] * x[(b)], x[(a)] - W[(n % N)] * x

Re: unencountered error in FFT python

2010-01-30 Thread Stefan Behnel
uche, 30.01.2010 19:33: I have the following FFT python code You didn't seriously implement an FFT in plain Python code, did you? FFTs are amongst the first thing that come to my mind when I try to imagine what I'd use NumPy for. (and I *never* used it!) Stefan --

Re: unencountered error in FFT python

2010-01-30 Thread MRAB
uche wrote: Hi, I have the following FFT python code and it doesn't seem to compile correctly. To run it, please create a file called output.csv with 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8. simply run the main function. I get an error such as the following: x[a], x[b] = x[(a)] + W[(n % N)] * x[(b)], x[(a)] - W[(n

Re: unencountered error in FFT python

2010-01-30 Thread uche
On Jan 30, 2:08 pm, MRAB pyt...@mrabarnett.plus.com wrote: uche wrote: Hi, I have the following FFT python code and it doesn't seem to compile correctly. To run it, please create a file called output.csv with 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8. simply run the main function. I get an error such as the

Re: unencountered error in FFT python

2010-01-30 Thread Stefan Behnel
Stefan Behnel, 30.01.2010 19:52: uche, 30.01.2010 19:33: I have the following FFT python code You didn't seriously implement an FFT in plain Python code, did you? Sorry, no, you didn't. Should have read your post a little closer. FFTs are amongst the first thing that come to my mind when

Re: unencountered error in FFT python

2010-01-30 Thread Stefan Behnel
uche, 30.01.2010 20:18: I got another problem after changing / to // . Yes, I am using 3.1. W.append(exp(sign * 2j * pi * i // N)) TypeError: can't take floor of complex number. Don't change it everywhere, just where it deals with integers. In the above, / is perfectly right. Stefan --

Re: unencountered error in FFT python

2010-01-30 Thread uche
On Jan 30, 2:21 pm, Stefan Behnel stefan...@behnel.de wrote: Stefan Behnel, 30.01.2010 19:52: uche, 30.01.2010 19:33: I have the following FFT python code You didn't seriously implement an FFT in plain Python code, did you? Sorry, no, you didn't. Should have read your post a little

Re: unencountered error in FFT python

2010-01-30 Thread uche
On Jan 30, 2:30 pm, uche uraniumore...@gmail.com wrote: On Jan 30, 2:21 pm, Stefan Behnel stefan...@behnel.de wrote: Stefan Behnel, 30.01.2010 19:52: uche, 30.01.2010 19:33: I have the following FFT python code You didn't seriously implement an FFT in plain Python code, did you?