Access by the interpreter prevents array resizing.
Yes, one can use the function, in place of the method but this appears
to require copying the whole array.
If one sets b= a, then that reference can be deleted with del b.
Is there any similar technique for the interpreter?
Colin W.
Python 2.6 (r26:66721, Oct 2 2008, 11:35:03) [MSC v.1500 32 bit
(Intel)] on win32
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>>> from numpy import *
>>> a= array(7*[3])
>>> a.resize((3,7))
>>> a
array([[3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3],
[0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0],
[0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0]])
>>> a.resize((4,7))
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "<stdin>", line 1, in <module>
ValueError: cannot resize an array that has been referenced or is
referencing
another array in this way. Use the resize function
>>>
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