[issue28956] return list of modes for a multimodal distribution instead of raising a StatisticsError

2018-02-18 Thread Srikanth Anantharam
Srikanth Anantharam added the comment: Please review the new PR with tests. I'll update the documentation if the PR is acceptable. -- title: return minimum of modes for a multimodal distribution instead of raising a StatisticsError -> return list of modes for a multimodal dist

[issue28956] return minimum of modes for a multimodal distribution instead of raising a StatisticsError

2018-02-18 Thread Srikanth Anantharam
Change by Srikanth Anantharam : -- keywords: +patch pull_requests: +5512 stage: -> patch review ___ Python tracker <https://bugs.python.org/issue28956> ___ _

[issue28956] return minimum of modes for a multimodal distribution instead of raising a StatisticsError

2016-12-13 Thread Srikanth Anantharam
Srikanth Anantharam added the comment: @steven: data = [1, 2, 3, 4, 4, 4, 5, 6, 7, 7, 8, 8, 8, 8, 8, 8, 8, 9, 9] is clearly unimodal with mode 8 data would have been bimodal if 4 repeated exactly the same (7) number of times as 8, like this: data = [1, 2, 3, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 5, 6, 7, 7, 8

[issue28956] return minimum of modes for a multimodal distribution instead of raising a StatisticsError

2016-12-13 Thread Srikanth Anantharam
Srikanth Anantharam added the comment: Please see the updated pull request PR 50, with the changes. Thanks & Regards Srikanth Anantharam +91 7204 350429 https://sria91.github.io/ Sent from Android On 13-Dec-2016 3:26 PM, "Srikanth Anantharam" wrote: > > Changes by

[issue28956] return minimum of modes for a multimodal distribution instead of raising a StatisticsError

2016-12-13 Thread Srikanth Anantharam
Changes by Srikanth Anantharam : -- pull_requests: +4 ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.python.org/issue28956> ___ ___ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe:

[issue28956] return minimum of modes for a multimodal distribution instead of raising a StatisticsError

2016-12-13 Thread Srikanth Anantharam
Srikanth Anantharam added the comment: A better choice would be to return a tuple of values (sliced from the table). And let the user decide which one to use. Hope that's justifiable... Thanks & Regards Srikanth Anantharam +91 7204 350429 https://sria91.github.io/ Sent from Android

[issue28956] return minimum of modes for a multimodal distribution instead of raising a StatisticsError

2016-12-12 Thread Srikanth Anantharam
New submission from Srikanth Anantharam: return minimum of modes for a multimodal distribution instead of raising a StatisticsError -- components: Library (Lib) messages: 283071 nosy: Srikanth Anantharam priority: normal pull_requests: 3 severity: normal status: open title: return