Stefan van der Walt wrote: > Hi all, > > I noticed that Tim Leslie picked up on the out=None in defmatrix.sum: > > def sum(self, axis=None, dtype=None, out=None): > """Sum the matrix over the given axis. If the axis is None, sum > over all dimensions. This preserves the orientation of the > result as a row or column. > """ > return N.ndarray.sum(self, axis, dtype, out=None)._align(axis) > > Surely, that out=None should just be out?
Yes. > If out is specified, should > sum() still return a value? Yes. Everything else with an out= parameter does. -- Robert Kern "I have come to believe that the whole world is an enigma, a harmless enigma that is made terrible by our own mad attempt to interpret it as though it had an underlying truth." -- Umberto Eco _______________________________________________ Numpy-discussion mailing list Numpy-discussion@scipy.org http://projects.scipy.org/mailman/listinfo/numpy-discussion
