On Tue, Jul 31, 2012 at 3:41 PM, Steven Jackson <[email protected]> wrote: > I am definitely open to working on Numpy first, my only hesitation was that > it might be hard to get spun up, and scipy seemed like something I could > slice off and do (some of) by myself without accidentally conflicting with > ongoing development efforts. > > If, as your replies have indicated, Numpy isn't being very actively > developed, and it would be easy to get caught up and avoid conflicting with > other developers, then I'd be glad to help there instead of independently > trying to get scipy going.
That sounds very good to me. The thing I started (and I'm not actively working on it for at least a week or two more) is to clean up stuff and try to reuse pure-python numpy part without changes > > > > On Tue, Jul 31, 2012 at 9:24 AM, Daπid <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> I believe the reason is that they prefer to focus the development >> effort into the more "basic" Numpy and from that go on. Numpy is not >> fully implemented >> >> I am working (actually, right now I am only in the "thinking" state) >> on some modules of NumPy, maybe we could coordinate and give this a >> boost. >> >> On Tue, Jul 31, 2012 at 12:25 PM, Steven Jackson >> <[email protected]> wrote: >> > I know there is no current plan to implement scipy in pypy, but >> > searching >> > the PyPy website, I was not able to find the reason. >> > >> > If it is not to be included as a feature due to lack of interest or >> > developer time, I am offering to begin rewriting scipy in pure python (I >> > have quite a bit of free time to do this). >> > If it has been discussed and actively excluded from pypy, I would like >> > to >> > know that before I waste too much time rewriting it. >> > >> > I have an active interest in being able to use some modules which depend >> > on >> > scipy while using the PyPy interpreter (especially pyBrain). I have seen >> > the >> > hack on the pypy blog: >> > >> > >> > http://morepypy.blogspot.com/2011/12/plotting-using-matplotlib-from-pypy.html >> > >> > I could simply use the hack myself, but unless there's a reason not too, >> > I >> > think it'd be nice to have scipy available as a pure python module >> > (perhaps >> > called scipypy in the same manner as numpy). >> > >> > -- >> > Steven Jackson >> > >> > _______________________________________________ >> > pypy-dev mailing list >> > [email protected] >> > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/pypy-dev >> > > > > > > -- > Steven Jackson > > _______________________________________________ > pypy-dev mailing list > [email protected] > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/pypy-dev > _______________________________________________ pypy-dev mailing list [email protected] http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/pypy-dev
