[Numpy-discussion] Current state of the DType refactor

2021-10-26 Thread Sebastian Berg
Hi all, with the latest changes, NumPy has a completely revised infrastructure for: * Creating a new array from Python objects * Organizing casting (to align almost fully with ufuncs) * Organize the inner-loops and dispatching of ufuncs * Create and "promote" DTypes Which means that the core

[Numpy-discussion] Deprecate np.MachAr?

2021-10-26 Thread bas van beek
Hi all, The subject of `MachAr` recently came up in https://github.com/numpy/numpy/pull/20132 and an earlier community meeting, more notably: it’s questionably role as public (and even private?) API. Ever since the introduction of hard-coded `finfo` parameters back in numpy/numpy#8504 there

[Numpy-discussion] NumPy Community Meeting Wednesday

2021-10-26 Thread Sebastian Berg
Hi all, There will be a NumPy Community meeting Wednesday October 27th at 16:30 UTC. Everyone is invited and encouraged to join in and edit the work-in-progress meeting topics and notes at: https://hackmd.io/76o-IxCjQX2mOXO_wwkcpg?both Best wishes Sebastian signature.asc Description: This