On Thu, Nov 2, 2017 at 3:35 PM Nathan Goldbaum <nathan12...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Ah, but what if the dtype modifies the interface? That might sound evil, > but it's something that's been proposed. For example, if I wanted to > replace yt's YTArray in a backward compatibile way with a dtype and just > use plain ndarrays everywhere, the dtype would need to *at least* modify > ndarray's API, adding e.g. to(), convert_to_unit(), a units attribute, and > several other things. > I suppose we'll need to sort this out. But adding new methods/properties feels pretty safe to me, as long as existing ones are guaranteed to work in the same way.
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