What is the difference between `asarray` and `asanyarray`?

The documentation for `asanyarray` says: Convert the input to an
ndarray, but pass ndarray subclasses through.
The documentation for `asarray` says: Convert the input to an array.

What I don't get is why `asanyarray` won't convert a `matrix`?



On 21 October 2011 12:49, Lars Buitinck <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> 2011/10/21 Fabian Pedregosa <[email protected]>:
> > +1 for accepting anything that quacks like a duck, it should be up to
> > the user to decide which data structure to use.
>
> I'm also pro-converting; that makes 6 against 3. I've put up pull
> request at https://github.com/scikit-learn/scikit-learn/pull/410.
>
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