On Mon, Jan 2, 2017 at 7:12 PM, Charles R Harris <charlesr.har...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > On Mon, Jan 2, 2017 at 7:26 PM, <josef.p...@gmail.com> wrote: [...] >> How about dropping python 2 support at the same time, then we can all be >> in a @ world. >> > > The "@" operator works with matrices already, what causes problems is the > combination of matrices with 1-D arrays. That can be fixed, I think. The > big problem is probably the lack of "@" in Python 2.7. I wonder if there is > any chance of getting it backported to 2.7 before support is dropped in > 2020? I expect it would be a fight, but I also suspect it would not be > difficult to do if the proposal was accepted. Then at some future date > sparse could simply start returning arrays.
Unfortunately the chance of Python 2.7 adding support for "@" is best expressed as a denormal. -n -- Nathaniel J. Smith -- https://vorpus.org _______________________________________________ NumPy-Discussion mailing list NumPy-Discussion@scipy.org https://mail.scipy.org/mailman/listinfo/numpy-discussion
