> Does that clarify the discussion for you? > > > > > Yes, thanks very much, this is very helpful. (I think I was confused > by the fact that, AFAICT, the Guide to Numpy only mentions recarray -- > as distinct from Record arrays -- in one somewhat cryptic line.) But > I guess that the numpy documentation work going on now will provide > good documentation for using Record Arrays proper?
Incidentally. Eric and I use the term "structured arrays" to refer to NumPy arrays with a complicated dtype, precisely because of the confusion with the recarray subclass that record arrays sometimes engenders. -Travis _______________________________________________ Numpy-discussion mailing list Numpy-discussion@scipy.org http://projects.scipy.org/mailman/listinfo/numpy-discussion
