On Mon, Nov 06, 2006 at 03:10:20PM -0500, Colin J. Williams wrote: > Many thanks. In general, there is sense in the Python dictum about having one > way to do things. Although, in this case [length] vs length for one dimension > doesn't > exercise me greatly. I would be a bit more concerned about synonyms. > > Nobody has proposed using English yet - zeroes.
If Cambridge Advanced Learner's is happy with zeros, then so we should be: http://dictionary.cambridge.org/define.asp?key=92164&dict=CALD zero Show phonetics noun plural zeros or zeroes 1 [C or U] (the number) 0; nothing: I think the American-english speakers on the list outnumber the rest of us, so we'd better be careful :) Cheers Stéfan ------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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
