Sasha wrote: > Let me repeat my suggestion that was lost in this long thread: > > Add rands(shape, dtype=float, min=default_min(dtype), max=default_max(dtype)) > to the top level. Suitable defaults can be discussed. A more flexible > variation could > be rands(shape, dtype=float, algorithm=default_algorithm(dtype)), but > that would probably be an overkill. > > I think this will help teaching: rands is similar to zeros and ones, > but with few bells and whistles to be covered in the graduate course.
Well, write it up, stick it as a method in RandomState, and when we can play with it, we can discuss whether it should go into numpy.*. -- Robert Kern "I have come to believe that the whole world is an enigma, a harmless enigma that is made terrible by our own mad attempt to interpret it as though it had an underlying truth." -- Umberto Eco ------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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
