Alan G Isaac wrote: > On 4/28/2010 12:08 PM, Dag Sverre Seljebotn wrote: > >> it would be good to deprecate the matrix class >> from NumPy >> > > > Please let us not have this discussion all over again. > > The matrix class is very useful for teaching. > In economics for example, the use of matrix algebra > is widespread, while algebra with arrays that are > not matrices is very rare. I can (and do) use NumPy > matrices even in undergraduate courses. > > If you do not like them, do not use them. > > If you want `matrix` replaced with a better matrix > object, offer a replacement for community consideration. > Point taken, I'm sorry.
(If or when my own matrix linear algebra code matures I'll open source it for sure, but it's not there yet, and I don't believe it will fit within NumPy.) Dag Sverre _______________________________________________ NumPy-Discussion mailing list [email protected] http://mail.scipy.org/mailman/listinfo/numpy-discussion
