On Tue, Jun 5, 2012 at 10:37 AM, Robert Kern <robert.k...@gmail.com> wrote:

> On Tue, Jun 5, 2012 at 2:54 PM, Neal Becker <ndbeck...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > I think it's unfortunate that functions like logical_or are limited to
> binary.
> >
> > As a workaround, I've been using this:
> >
> > def apply_binary (func, *args):
> >    if len (args) == 1:
> >        return args[0]
> >    elif len (args) == 2:
> >        return func (*args)
> >    else:
> >        return func (
> >            apply_binary (func, *args[:len(args)/2]),
> >            apply_binary (func, *args[(len(args))/2:]))
> >
> > Then for example:
> >
> > punc2 = np.logical_and (u % 5 == 4,
> >                       apply_binary (np.logical_or, u/5 == 3, u/5 == 8,
> u/5 ==
> > 13))
>
>
> reduce(np.logical_and, args)
>
>
I would love it if we could add something like that to the doc-string of
those functions because I don't think it is immediately obvious.  How do we
do that for ufuncs?

Ben Root
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