Re: [Numpy-discussion] Unifying numpy, scipy, and matplotlib docstring formats

2007-02-27 Thread Alexandre Fayolle
On Sun, Feb 25, 2007 at 06:44:37PM +0200, Jouni K. Seppänen wrote: Barry Wark [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Yes, I agree. I wasn't coming at so much from the goal of making Pylab a Matlab clone (as you point out, that's silly, and misses much of the advantage of Python), but rather from the

[Numpy-discussion] inconsistent mgrid results

2007-02-27 Thread Andrew Corrigan
I'm confused about the following: print mgrid[2.45:2.6:0.05, 0:5:1] [[[ 2.45 2.45 2.45 2.45 2.45] [ 2.5 2.5 2.5 2.5 2.5 ]] [[ 0.1.2.3.4. ] [ 0.1.2.3.4. ]]] print mgrid[2.45:2.6:0.05] [ 2.45 2.5 2.55] In the first case in the first dimension

[Numpy-discussion] [ANN] mlabrap-1.0b: a high level python to matlab

2007-02-27 Thread Alexander Schmolck
URL --- http://mlabwrap.sourceforge.net Description --- Mlabwrap-1.0 is a high-level python to matlab(tm) bridge that makes calling matlab functions from python almost as convenient as using a normal python library. It is available under a very liberal license (BSD/MIT) and should work

[Numpy-discussion] Buffer Interface for Python 3.0

2007-02-27 Thread Travis Oliphant
An update for those of you who did not get the chance to come to PyCon. PyCon was very well attended this year and there were some excellent discussions and presentations. From PyCon I learned that Python 3000 is closer than I had previously thought. What this means for me, is that I am

[Numpy-discussion] Draft PEP for the new buffer interface to be in Python 3000

2007-02-27 Thread Travis Oliphant
PEP: unassigned Title: Revising the buffer protocol Version: $Revision: $ Last-Modified: $Date: $ Author: Travis Oliphant [EMAIL PROTECTED] Status: Draft Type: Standards Track Created: 28-Aug-2006 Python-Version: 3000 Abstract This PEP proposes re-designing the buffer API (PyBufferProcs

Re: [Numpy-discussion] Draft PEP for the new buffer interface to be in Python 3000

2007-02-27 Thread Charles R Harris
On 2/27/07, Travis Oliphant [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: PEP: unassigned Title: Revising the buffer protocol Version: $Revision: $ Last-Modified: $Date: $ Author: Travis Oliphant [EMAIL PROTECTED] Status: Draft Type: Standards Track Created: 28-Aug-2006 Python-Version: 3000 snip Additions to

Re: [Numpy-discussion] Draft PEP for the new buffer interface to be in Python 3000

2007-02-27 Thread Travis Oliphant
Charles R Harris wrote: On 2/27/07, *Travis Oliphant* [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: PEP: unassigned Title: Revising the buffer protocol Version: $Revision: $ Last-Modified: $Date: $ Author: Travis Oliphant [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL

[Numpy-discussion] NumPy in Teaching

2007-02-27 Thread Steven H. Rogers
I'm doing an informal survey on the use of Array Programming Languages for teaching. If you're using NumPy in this manner I'd like to hear from you. What subject was/is taught, academic level, results, lessons learned, etc. Regards, Steve ___

Re: [Numpy-discussion] Draft PEP for the new buffer interface to be in Python 3000

2007-02-27 Thread Anne Archibald
On 27/02/07, Travis Oliphant [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The problem is that we aren't really specifying floating-point standards, we are specifying float, double and long double as whatever the compiler understands. There are some platforms which don't follow the IEEE 754 standard. This

Re: [Numpy-discussion] Draft PEP for the new buffer interface to be in Python 3000

2007-02-27 Thread Travis Oliphant
Charles R Harris wrote: The problem is that we aren't really specifying floating-point standards, we are specifying float, double and long double as whatever the compiler understands. There are some platforms which don't follow the IEEE 754 standard. This format

Re: [Numpy-discussion] Draft PEP for the new buffer interface to be in Python 3000

2007-02-27 Thread Charles R Harris
On 2/27/07, Travis Oliphant [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Charles R Harris wrote: The problem is that we aren't really specifying floating-point standards, we are specifying float, double and long double as whatever the compiler understands. There are some platforms which