Jim Kleckner wrote:
> I gave it a try with cygwin-hosted mingw just to see
> if that would work as an alternative to VS2008/VC9 to
> figure out some linkage problems.
>
> I tried:
> python setup.py build_ext --compiler mingw32
>
> and got a version string issue noted below which
> rejects the vers
Sebastien Loisel wrote:
However, just for posterity (and I'm not going to pursue the argument
further than this), I'll say this. The problem of determining the
meaning (or overridability or whatever) of x=4$6 is the same as the
problem of determining the meaning of x=fooz(4,6). Since it's not a
The desire for a new operator for matrix mutltiplication is because
binary prefix operators are horrible for expressin this kind of thing,
right?
Stuff like this is hard to write, read, and debug (especially when
checking it against an infix formula):
mmul(mmul(mmul(a, b), c), d)
How about just
On Sun, 27 Jul 2008 02:23:11 am [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> How about just making a matrix multiply function that can take many
> arguments? I think this is pretty readable:
>
> mmul(a, b, c, d)
>
> Additionally, mmul could then optimize the order of the
> multiplications (e.g., depending the dime
I've added a setup.py to the python-incompatibilities projects code,
so adding c-extention modules should now be much easier. I don't do
much c-development myself, so I'm not the right person to do this, but
anybody that feels like adding C-extensions to this project is more
than welcome to do so.
A new issue in the tracker:
http://bugs.python.org/issue3436
points out that the csv module's DictReader class doesn't know the
fieldnames defined in the file until you've fetched the first row of data.
It's fairly easy to change the behavior so that __init__ automatically grabs
the fieldname