On Wed, Mar 14, 2018 at 1:41 AM, Robert Kern <robert.k...@gmail.com> wrote:

> On Wed, Mar 14, 2018 at 5:22 PM, Warren Weckesser <
> warren.weckes...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > On Wed, Mar 14, 2018 at 4:05 AM, Kulick, Johannes <jkkul...@amazon.de>
> wrote:
> >>
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> I regularly need the softmax function (https://en.wikipedia.org/
> wiki/Softmax_function) for my code. I have a quite efficient pure python
> implementation (credits to Nolan Conaway). I think it would be a valuable
> enhancement of the ndarray class. But since it is kind of a specialty
> function I wanted to ask you if you would consider it to be part of the
> numpy core (alongside ndarray.max and ndarray.argmax) or rather in scipy
> (e.g. scipy.stats seems also an appropriate place).
> >
> > Johannes,
> >
> > If the numpy devs aren't interested in adding it to numpy, I'm pretty
> sure we can get it in scipy.  I've had adding it (or at least proposing
> that it be added) to scipy on my to-do list for quite a while now.
>
> +1 for scipy.special.
>

scipy.special sounds right to me too

Ralf
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