On Mon, Jan 10, 2022 at 7:15 AM Hameer Abbasi <einstein.edi...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello all. > > I believe that over the years there were multiple proposals to replace the > linspace formula start + n *(stop - start) / (npoints - 1) with a * start + > b * end with a, b linearly spaced between 0 and 1 with npoints. Concretely, > a = n / (npoints - 1), b = 1 - a. Here, 0 <= n < npoints. > > I believe this would fix the issue here among many others. However, it was > always rejected due to backward-incompatibility concerns. Perhaps it’s time > to revisit this issue. Is there an actual use case for the version of this from the original email? I’m not sure how a linspace with range covering 10^600 or so is something that has an actual use. Just because this fails doesn’t mean that it actually needs to be made to work. Eric > >
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