On Sun, 2 Jul 2006 16:36:14 -0700 "Webb Sprague" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Given the long history of python and its ancestry in C (for which zero > based indexing made lots of sense since it dovetailed with thinking in > memory offsets in systems programming), there is probably nothing to > be done now. I guess I just want to vent, but also to ask if anyone > has found any way to deal with this issue in their own scientific > programming. the mathemaician John Conway, in his book, "the book of numbers" has a brilliant discussion of just this issue. It does indeed make sense mathematically. Simon. Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web services, security? Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated technology to make your job easier Download IBM WebSphere Application Server v.1.0.1 based on Apache Geronimo http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=120709&bid=263057&dat=121642 _______________________________________________ Numpy-discussion mailing list Numpy-discussion@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/numpy-discussion
