On Apr 22, 2009, at 11:45 AM, Ondrej Certik wrote:

> On Wed, Apr 22, 2009 at 7:55 AM, William Stein <[email protected]>  
> wrote:
>>
>> On Wed, Apr 22, 2009 at 7:19 AM, Flavio Coelho  
>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi
>>>
>>> anyone know why this simple  python code fails in sage?
>>>
>>> from scipy import stats
>>> stats.uniform(0,15).ppf([0.5,0.7])
>>>
>>> This has been a show stopper for me as need to do statistics...
>>
>> This questions was answered incorrectly (and hard to find) in the  
>> SAGE
>> Faq, so I've put in a correct answer. See:
>>
>> http://wiki.sagemath.org/faq#Typeissuesusingscipy. 
>> 2CcvxoptornumpyfromSage
>
> Just to make it sure -- it's a bug in scipy right? They should not
> only check for int/float, but also if the thing has __float__ or
> __int__ implemented. So that the user (Sage) can pass anything in
> there.

Yes, I think so. However, it's been around for a long time and no-one  
has done anything with it yet.

- Robert



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