On Fri, Jun 11, 2010 at 12:57:37PM -0500, Bruce Southey wrote: > 2. Do we really need to build custom data structures (larry, pandas, > tabular, etc.) or are structured ndarrays enough? (My conclusion is > that we do need to, but others might disagree). If so, how much > performance are we willing to trade for functionality?
For this purpose, I like Fernando's data array: http://github.com/fperez/datarray A very simple subclass of ndarrays that answers my most-wanted feature in terms of richer data structures. But, on the other hand, I have never really used R's advanced features, so I may be missing something. My 2 cents, Gaƫl _______________________________________________ NumPy-Discussion mailing list NumPy-Discussion@scipy.org http://mail.scipy.org/mailman/listinfo/numpy-discussion