On Apr 25, 4:49 am, Robert Kern <robert.k...@gmail.com> wrote: > On 4/22/11 7:32 PM, Algis Kabaila wrote: > > > > > On Saturday 23 April 2011 06:57:23 sturlamolden wrote: > >> On Apr 20, 9:47 am, Algis Kabaila<akaba...@pcug.org.au> > > wrote: > >>> Are there any modules for vector algebra (three dimensional > >>> vectors, vector addition, subtraction, multiplication > >>> [scalar and vector]. Could you give me a reference to such > >>> module? > > >> NumPy > > >> Or one of these libraries (ctypes or Cython): > > >> BLAS (Intel MKL, ACML, ACML-GPU, GotoBLAS2, or ATLAS) > >> Intel VML > >> ACML-VM > > > Thanks for that. Last time I looked at numpy (for Python3) it > > was available in source only. I know, real men do compile, but > > I am an old man... I will compile if it is unavoidable, but in > > case of numpy it does not seem a simple matter. Am I badly > > mistaken? > > On UNIX machines with compilers and headers properly installed, it's really > pretty straightforward.
Mostly (on ubuntu/debian) that means do this [Untested] $ aptitude build-dep python-numpy Then you should be ready to build/compile numpy from source -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list