Re: [Numpy-discussion] Need more comments from scientific community on python-dev

2006-10-31 Thread Alan Isaac
als. The good news is, there seems to be (on my naive reading) some sympathy for what Travis is trying to do. I think more motivating examples would prove helpful in swinging things. Cheers, Alan Isaac - Using Tomcat

[Numpy-discussion] installing numpy on Tiger

2006-10-31 Thread Alan Isaac
ke to successfully install numpy on this platform. Thank you, Alan Isaac - Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web services, security? Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated technology to make your job e

[Numpy-discussion] compile numpy on Mac

2006-11-06 Thread Alan Isaac
Experience of a brand new Mac user. Barebones numpy install on Python 2.5 on a MacBook. 1. Where is my shell? By default, bash is 'Terminal.app' in you applications folder. 2. Where is my editor? You have many choices, but you can always start 'vim' from your bash shell. Howevever, I just used

Re: [Numpy-discussion] arrays that start from negative numbers?

2006-05-30 Thread Alan Isaac
t; for more information. >>> import numpy as N >>> x = N.arange(-5,6) >>> x array([-5, -4, -3, -2, -1, 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5]) >>> y=N.arange(11) >>> y-5 array([-5, -4, -3, -2, -1, 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5]) hth, Alan Isaac --

Re: [Numpy-discussion] arrays that start from negative numbers?

2006-05-30 Thread Alan Isaac
;>> x=range(-5,6) >>> y[x] array([ 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5]) >>> hth, Alan Isaac --- All the advantages of Linux Managed Hosting--Without the Cost and Risk! Fully trained technicians. The highest n

Re: [Numpy-discussion] Time for beta1 of NumPy 1.0

2006-06-30 Thread Alan Isaac
.0, it seems right to go with the best design and take some short-run grief for it if necessary. If the right default is float, but extant code will be hurt, then let float be the default and put the legacy-code fix (function redefinition) in the compatability module. One view ... Alan Isaac

Re: [Numpy-discussion] logspace behaviour/documentation

2006-06-30 Thread Alan Isaac
On Fri, 30 Jun 2006, T) Arnd Baecker wrote: > I am wondering a bit about the the behaviour of logspace: http://www.mathworks.com/access/helpdesk/help/techdoc/ref/logspace.html fwiw, Alan Isaac Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web services, security? Get stuff done quic

Re: [Numpy-discussion] Args for rand and randn: call for a vote

2006-07-08 Thread Alan Isaac
Ed Schofield wrote: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > * Should numpy.rand and numpy.randn accept sequences of dimensions as > arguments, like rand((3,3)), as an alternative to rand(3,3)? > For allowing tuples: +1 For *only* allowing tuples: +1 Alan Isaac Using Tomcat but need t