Re: [Numpy-discussion] Build doesn't pass tests

2015-01-08 Thread Julian Taylor
On 01/08/2015 07:31 PM, Nikolay Mayorov wrote: > Hi all! > > I'm trying to build numpy on Windows 64 bit, Python 3.4.2 64 bit. > > I do environment setup by the following command: > > CMD /K "SET MSSdk=1 && SET DISTUTILS_USE_SDK=1 && "C:\Program Files > (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio 12.0\VC\v

Re: [Numpy-discussion] Characteristic of a Matrix.

2015-01-08 Thread Nathaniel Smith
On Wed, Jan 7, 2015 at 7:35 PM, cjw wrote: > Nathaniel, > > Of the two characteristics to which I pointed, I feel that the > rectangularity check is the more important. I gave an example of a typo > which demonstrated this problem. The numpy matrix class does require rectangularity; the issue yo

[Numpy-discussion] Build doesn't pass tests

2015-01-08 Thread Nikolay Mayorov
Hi all! I'm trying to build numpy on Windows 64 bit, Python 3.4.2 64 bit. I do environment setup by the following command: CMD /K "SET MSSdk=1 && SET DISTUTILS_USE_SDK=1 && "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio 12.0\VC\vcvarsall.bat" x86_amd64" Then I cd to the newly cloned numpy fold

Re: [Numpy-discussion] Characteristic of a Matrix.

2015-01-08 Thread Ryan Nelson
Colin, I'll second the endorsement of Sage; however, for teaching purposes, I would suggest Sage Math Cloud. It is a free, web-based version of Sage, and it does not require you or the students to install any software (besides a new-ish web browser). It also make sharing/collaborative work quite e