On Fri, Mar 21, 2014 at 8:46 PM, Charles R Harris <[email protected]
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> On Fri, Mar 21, 2014 at 6:26 PM, Alan G Isaac <[email protected]>wrote:
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>> The documentation of numpy.unique
>> http://docs.scipy.org/doc/numpy/reference/generated/numpy.unique.html
>> does not seem to promise that return_index=True will always index the
>> *first* occurrence of each unique item, which I believe is the current
>> behavior.
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>> A promise would be nice.
>> Is it intended?
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> Yes, it is intended, although the required mergesort wasn't available for
> all types before numpy 1.7.
>

Does this mean return_inverse works again for all cases, even with
return_index?

I removed return_index from my code in statsmodels because I make frequent
use of return_inverse, which was broken. We don't have any unittests in
statsmodels anymore that use both return_xxx.

Josef



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