[Numpy-discussion] Handling warnings when solving nearly-singular matrices

2013-09-17 Thread Aron Ahmadia
Hey folks, The mathematicians over at Walking Randomly have expressed some dissatisfaction with the lack of warnings when solving nearly-singular matrices: http://www.walkingrandomly.com/?p=5092 An issue has been raised here: https://github.com/numpy/numpy/issues/3755 The Julia developers are

Re: [Numpy-discussion] Binary releases

2013-09-17 Thread Ralf Gommers
On Mon, Sep 16, 2013 at 10:05 PM, Nathaniel Smith n...@pobox.com wrote: On Mon, Sep 16, 2013 at 8:15 PM, Peter Cock p.j.a.c...@googlemail.com wrote: On Mon, Sep 16, 2013 at 8:05 PM, Nathaniel Smith n...@pobox.com wrote: Why not just release numpy 1.8 with the old and terrible system? As

[Numpy-discussion] Using setuptools develop mode with numpy distutils

2013-09-17 Thread Chris Barker
Hi, I need to use numpy's distutils Extension to build a fortran / f2py extension. But I also really like setuptools' develop mode. However, if I do: from numpy.distutils.core import Extension and use that to define my Extension object, but use: from setuptools import setup And use that for

[Numpy-discussion] multiprocessing, numpy and 32-64 bit cohabitation

2013-09-17 Thread Antony Lee
Hi all, While I realize that this is certainly tweaking multiprocessing beyond its specifications, I would like to use it on Windows to start a 32-bit Python process from a 64-bit Python process (use case: I need to interface with a 64-bit DLL and use an extension (pyFFTW) for which I can only