On 9/3/07, Greg Ewing <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Speaking of such things, I was thinking the other day > that it might be useful to have somewhere in the stdlib > a full set of functions for doing elementwise operations > and reductions on the built-in array type. > > This would make it possible for one to do efficient > bulk arithmetic when the need arises from time to time > without having to pull in a heavyweight dependency > such as Numeric or numpy.
But what's the point, given that numpy already exists? Wouldn't you just be redoing the work that numpy has already done? -- --Guido van Rossum (home page: http://www.python.org/~guido/) _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com
