Re: [Numpy-discussion] RFC: A (second) proposal for implementing some date/time types in NumPy

2008-07-29 Thread Francesc Alted
A Monday 28 July 2008, Christopher Barker escrigué: Hi, Sorry for the very long delay in commenting on this. Don't worry, we are still in time to receive more comments (but if there is people willing to contribute more comments, hurry up, please!). In short, it looks great, and thanks for

Re: [Numpy-discussion] RFC: A (second) proposal for implementing some date/time types in NumPy

2008-07-29 Thread Francesc Alted
A Tuesday 29 July 2008, Francesc Alted escrigué: [snip] In [12]: t[0] Out[12]: 24 # representation as an int64 why not a pretty representation of timedelta64 too? I'd like that better (at least for __str__, perhaps __repr__ should be the raw numbers. That could be an

Re: [Numpy-discussion] RFC: A (second) proposal for implementing some date/time types in NumPy

2008-07-28 Thread Francesc Alted
A Saturday 26 July 2008, Matt Knox escrigué: For this goal, we are proposing a decoupling of the date/time use cases in two different groups: 1. A pure ``datetime`` dtype (absolute or relative) that would be useful for timestamping purposes in general (i.e. registering dates without a

Re: [Numpy-discussion] RFC: A (second) proposal for implementing some date/time types in NumPy

2008-07-28 Thread Christopher Barker
Hi, Sorry for the very long delay in commenting on this. In short, it looks great, and thanks for your efforts. A couple small comments: In [11]: t[0] = datetime.datetime.now() # setter in action In [12]: t[0] Out[12]: '2008-07-16T13:39:25.315' # representation in ISO 8601 format

Re: [Numpy-discussion] RFC: A (second) proposal for implementing some date/time types in NumPy

2008-07-25 Thread John Hunter
On Fri, Jul 25, 2008 at 8:22 PM, Matt Knox [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The automatic string parsing has been mentioned before, but it is a feature I am personally very fond of. I use it all the time, and I suspect a lot of people would like it very much if they used it. It's not suited for high

Re: [Numpy-discussion] RFC: A (second) proposal for implementing some date/time types in NumPy

2008-07-18 Thread Ivan Vilata i Balaguer
Francesc Alted (el 2008-07-16 a les 18:44:36 +0200) va dir:: After tons of excellent feedback received for our first proposal about the date/time types in NumPy Ivan and me have had another brainstorming session and ended with a new proposal for your consideration. After re-reading the

[Numpy-discussion] RFC: A (second) proposal for implementing some date/time types in NumPy

2008-07-16 Thread Francesc Alted
Hi, After tons of excellent feedback received for our first proposal about the date/time types in NumPy Ivan and me have had another brainstorming session and ended with a new proposal for your consideration. While this one does not reap all and every of the suggestions you have made, we