Re: [Numpy-discussion] Python 3 dict support (issue #5718)

2016-07-21 Thread Joseph Fox-Rabinovitz
I will do my best. I am not that familiar with rst or numpy docs, but that's what PRs are for after all. -Joe On Thu, Jul 21, 2016 at 12:09 PM, Marten van Kerkwijk wrote: > Yes, indeed, where should this be!? > > The logical place would be in the developer

Re: [Numpy-discussion] Python 3 dict support (issue #5718)

2016-07-21 Thread Marten van Kerkwijk
I know it is slightly obnoxious to hold the "making a suggestion is to volunteer for it" -- but usually a PR to the docs is best made by someone who is trying to understand it rather than someone who already knows everything -- Marten ___

Re: [Numpy-discussion] Python 3 dict support (issue #5718)

2016-07-21 Thread Jaime Fernández del Río
On Wed, Jul 20, 2016 at 9:39 PM, Hannah wrote: > I second (and third & fourth &...) this > > Thanks so much for this, Jaime, it's exactly what I was looking for and > couldn't find. Maybe this can be linked to in the contribute docs as an > "orienting yourself in the

Re: [Numpy-discussion] Python 3 dict support (issue #5718)

2016-07-20 Thread Hannah
I second (and third & fourth &...) this Thanks so much for this, Jaime, it's exactly what I was looking for and couldn't find. Maybe this can be linked to in the contribute docs as an "orienting yourself in the codebase" page? On Wed, Jul 20, 2016 at 11:07 AM, Joseph Fox-Rabinovitz <

Re: [Numpy-discussion] Python 3 dict support (issue #5718)

2016-07-20 Thread Joseph Fox-Rabinovitz
Jaime, This is a great intro for people looking to jump into the C side of things. I have been trying to figure out which bits are the important ones from looking at the code and the docs. Your post cut out most of the confusion. Is there some way you would consider adding something like this

Re: [Numpy-discussion] Python 3 dict support (issue #5718)

2016-07-20 Thread Jaime Fernández del Río
On Wed, Jul 20, 2016 at 4:28 AM, Hannah wrote: > Hi, > I started venturing down the rabbit hole of trying to write a patch to add > support for numpy to convert python 3 dictionary keys > (collections.abc.ViewMapping objects), which is open issue #5718 and am > having trouble

[Numpy-discussion] Python 3 dict support (issue #5718)

2016-07-19 Thread Hannah
Hi, I started venturing down the rabbit hole of trying to write a patch to add support for numpy to convert python 3 dictionary keys (collections.abc.ViewMapping objects), which is open issue #5718 and am having trouble orienting myself. I'm unclear as to where the python entry point into array is