A Thursday 03 February 2011 15:01:28 Bartosz Telenczuk escrigué:
> > Uh, no.  tables.Expr only supports simple element-wise operations
> > whose output has the same shape than operands (so `nonzero` is not
> > supported). Also, it cannot carry out operations that makes use of
> > different indices in operands for computing some element (so
> > `diff` is be supported either).  Rather, you need to think about
> > tables.Expr (and numexpr in general) as a virtual machine that
> > only accepts vectors (matrices) and can perform operations only
> > among elements in the same positions (mostly like a SIMD
> > processor).
> 
> Now I got it. Thanks. Would you recommend to use the same chunk
> approach as for data copy above to perform the "on-disk" threshold
> detection?

Yes, definitely.

-- 
Francesc Alted

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