Hi,

Is there a way I can set numpy to use dtype='float64' throughout all my code
or force it to use the biggest datatype without adding the dtype='float64'
to every call to mean, stdev etc..



2008/9/3 Sebastian Stephan Berg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

> Hi,
>
> just guessing here. But numarray seems to calculate the result in a
> bigger dataype, while numpy uses float32 which is the input arrays size
> (at least I thought so, trying it confused me right now ...). In any
> case, maybe the difference will be gone if you
> use .mean(dtype='float64') (or whatever dtype numarray actually uses,
> which seems to be "numarray.MaximumType(a.type())" where a is the array
> to take the mean).
>
> Sebastian
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