On Tue, Jun 2, 2009 at 11:26 AM, William Stein <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Tue, Jun 2, 2009 at 10:15 AM, VictorMiller <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> In converting some of my old python programs to run on SAGE I >> expressions like: >> >> 0.5**numpy.arange(10,1,-1) >> >> which works fine in python, but gives a type error in SAGE. I >> eventually figured out that I could >> get this to work by doing >> >> float(0.5)**numpy.arange(10,1,-1) >> >> but that's a pain. Any chance that this could be fixed so that I >> don't have to explicitly say float each time? > > This will be fixed eventually, probably by patches we will apply to > numpy at build time. Nobody has even started doing this or surveyed > how hard it will be. It'll happen eventually, though. See the FAQ: > > http://wiki.sagemath.org/faq#Typeissuesusingscipy.2CcvxoptornumpyfromSage
Even better fix would be to send patches to numpy itself, since I thought we agreed that this is a bug in numpy. Ondrej --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-support URLs: http://www.sagemath.org -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
