Re: [Numpy-discussion] Build ERROR ConfigParser.MissingSectionHeaderError: File contains no section headers

2011-03-16 Thread josef . pktd
On Thu, Mar 17, 2011 at 12:23 AM, Jose Borreguero wrote: > Dear Numpy/SciPy users, > > I have a build error with Numpy: > > $  /usr/local/bin/python2.7 setup.py build > >   File "/usr/local/lib/python2.7/ConfigParser.py", line 504, in _read >     raise MissingSectionHeaderError(fpname, lineno

[Numpy-discussion] Build ERROR ConfigParser.MissingSectionHeaderError: File contains no section headers

2011-03-16 Thread Jose Borreguero
Dear Numpy/SciPy users, I have a build error with Numpy: $ /usr/local/bin/python2.7 setup.py build File "/usr/local/lib/python2.7/ConfigParser.py", line 504, in _read raise MissingSectionHeaderError(fpname, lineno, line) ConfigParser.MissingSectionHeaderError: File contains no section

Re: [Numpy-discussion] Fortran was dead ... [was Re:rewriting NumPy code in C or C++ or similar]

2011-03-16 Thread Dag Sverre Seljebotn
On 03/16/2011 10:14 PM, william ratcliff wrote: > Related to this, what is the status of fwrap? Can it be used with > fortran 95/2003 language features? There is a rather large code > crystallographic codebase (fullprof) that is written in fortran 77 > that the author has been porting to fortr

Re: [Numpy-discussion] *= operator not intuitive

2011-03-16 Thread Christopher Barker
On 3/16/11 9:22 AM, Paul Anton Letnes wrote: >> This comes up for discussion on a fairly regular basis. I tend towards the >> more warnings side myself, but you aren't going to get the current behavior >> changed unless you can convince a large bunch of people that it is the right >> thing to d

Re: [Numpy-discussion] loadmat output (was Re: Accessing elements of an object array)

2011-03-16 Thread Matthew Brett
Hi, On Wed, Mar 16, 2011 at 1:56 PM, wrote: >> On Wed, Mar 16, 2011 at 15:18,   wrote: >>> In [10]: x >>> Out[10]: >>> array(array((7.399500875785845e-10, 7.721153414752673e-10, -0.984375), >>> Â  Â  Â dtype=[('cl', '|O8'), ('tl', '|O8'), ('dagc', '|O8')]), >>> dtype=object) >>> >>> In [11]: x.s

Re: [Numpy-discussion] convert dictionary of arrays into single array

2011-03-16 Thread John
Yes, stacking is fine, and looping per John's suggestion is what I've done, I was just wondering if there was possibly a more 'pythonic' or more importantly efficient way than the loop. Thanks, john On Wed, Mar 16, 2011 at 3:38 PM, John Salvatier wrote: > I think he wants to stack them (same wid

Re: [Numpy-discussion] Fortran was dead ... [was Re:rewriting NumPy code in C or C++ or similar]

2011-03-16 Thread william ratcliff
Related to this, what is the status of fwrap? Can it be used with fortran 95/2003 language features? There is a rather large code crystallographic codebase (fullprof) that is written in fortran 77 that the author has been porting to fortran 95/2003 and actually using modules for. I'd like to wri

Re: [Numpy-discussion] loadmat output (was Re: Accessing elements of an object array)

2011-03-16 Thread lists_ravi
> On Wed, Mar 16, 2011 at 15:18, wrote: >> In [10]: x >> Out[10]: >> array(array((7.399500875785845e-10, 7.721153414752673e-10, -0.984375), >> Â Â Â dtype=[('cl', '|O8'), ('tl', '|O8'), ('dagc', '|O8')]), >> dtype=object) >> >> In [11]: x.shape, x.size >> Out[11]: ((), 1) > > It's not that it's

Re: [Numpy-discussion] hashing dtypes, new variation, old theme

2011-03-16 Thread Mark Wiebe
On Wed, Mar 16, 2011 at 10:53 AM, Robert Kern wrote: > On Wed, Mar 16, 2011 at 12:15, Mark Wiebe wrote: > > On Wed, Mar 16, 2011 at 10:00 AM, Robert Kern > wrote: > >> > >> On Wed, Mar 16, 2011 at 11:55, Robert Kern > wrote: > >> > On Wed, Mar 16, 2011 at 11:43, Matthew Brett > > >> > wrote:

Re: [Numpy-discussion] Accessing elements of an object array

2011-03-16 Thread Robert Kern
On Wed, Mar 16, 2011 at 15:18, wrote: > Hi, >  How do I access elements of an object array? The object array was > created by scipy.io.loadmat from a MAT file. Here's an example: > > In [10]: x > Out[10]: > array(array((7.399500875785845e-10, 7.721153414752673e-10, -0.984375), >      dtype=[('cl'

[Numpy-discussion] Accessing elements of an object array

2011-03-16 Thread lists_ravi
Hi, How do I access elements of an object array? The object array was created by scipy.io.loadmat from a MAT file. Here's an example: In [10]: x Out[10]: array(array((7.399500875785845e-10, 7.721153414752673e-10, -0.984375), dtype=[('cl', '|O8'), ('tl', '|O8'), ('dagc', '|O8')]), dtype=obj

Re: [Numpy-discussion] Fortran was dead ... [was Re:rewriting NumPy code in C or C++ or similar]

2011-03-16 Thread baker . alexander
My two pence worth, my experience is across python, C++ and fortran (and a few other languages) and the posts here are interesting and relevant. I think that the true value of any of these languages is knowing any of them well, if you happen to work with other folks who share the same skills mo

Re: [Numpy-discussion] Fortran was dead ... [was Re: rewriting NumPy code in C or C++ or similar]

2011-03-16 Thread Dag Sverre Seljebotn
On 03/16/2011 08:10 PM, Ravi wrote: > On Monday 14 March 2011 15:02:32 Sebastian Haase wrote: >> Sturla has been writing so much about Fortran recently, and Ondrej now >> says he has done the move from C/C++ to Fortran -- I thought Fortran >> was dead ... !? ;-) >> What am I missing here ? > Comp

Re: [Numpy-discussion] Fortran was dead ... [was Re: rewriting NumPy code in C or C++ or similar]

2011-03-16 Thread Ravi
On Monday 14 March 2011 15:02:32 Sebastian Haase wrote: > Sturla has been writing so much about Fortran recently, and Ondrej now > says he has done the move from C/C++ to Fortran -- I thought Fortran > was dead ... !? ;-) > What am I missing here ? Comparing Fortran with C++ is like comparing Ma

Re: [Numpy-discussion] hashing dtypes, new variation, old theme

2011-03-16 Thread Robert Kern
On Wed, Mar 16, 2011 at 12:15, Mark Wiebe wrote: > On Wed, Mar 16, 2011 at 10:00 AM, Robert Kern wrote: >> >> On Wed, Mar 16, 2011 at 11:55, Robert Kern wrote: >> > On Wed, Mar 16, 2011 at 11:43, Matthew Brett >> > wrote: >> > >> >> I can git-bisect it later in the day, will do so unless it's b

Re: [Numpy-discussion] hashing dtypes, new variation, old theme

2011-03-16 Thread Mark Wiebe
On Wed, Mar 16, 2011 at 10:00 AM, Robert Kern wrote: > On Wed, Mar 16, 2011 at 11:55, Robert Kern wrote: > > On Wed, Mar 16, 2011 at 11:43, Matthew Brett > wrote: > > > >> I can git-bisect it later in the day, will do so unless it's become > >> clear in the meantime. > > > > I'm almost done bis

Re: [Numpy-discussion] hashing dtypes, new variation, old theme

2011-03-16 Thread Robert Kern
On Wed, Mar 16, 2011 at 11:55, Robert Kern wrote: > On Wed, Mar 16, 2011 at 11:43, Matthew Brett wrote: > >> I can git-bisect it later in the day, will do so unless it's become >> clear in the meantime. > > I'm almost done bisecting. 6c6dc487ca15818d1f4cc764debb15d73a61c03b is the first bad comm

Re: [Numpy-discussion] hashing dtypes, new variation, old theme

2011-03-16 Thread Robert Kern
On Wed, Mar 16, 2011 at 11:43, Matthew Brett wrote: > I can git-bisect it later in the day, will do so unless it's become > clear in the meantime. I'm almost done bisecting. -- Robert Kern "I have come to believe that the whole world is an enigma, a harmless enigma that is made terrible by ou

Re: [Numpy-discussion] hashing dtypes, new variation, old theme

2011-03-16 Thread Matthew Brett
Hi, On Wed, Mar 16, 2011 at 9:21 AM, Robert Kern wrote: > On Wed, Mar 16, 2011 at 10:27, Charles R Harris > wrote: >> >> On Wed, Mar 16, 2011 at 8:56 AM, Charles R Harris >> wrote: >>> >>> >>> On Wed, Mar 16, 2011 at 8:46 AM, Robert Kern >>> wrote: On Wed, Mar 16, 2011 at 01:18, Matt

[Numpy-discussion] Numpy 1.5.1 test failures

2011-03-16 Thread Mark Dixon
Hi, Sorry if this is a noob question, but I've been trying to install Numpy for a while now and I keep having problems getting it to pass the test suite. I'm on a RHEL5 system, building against Python 2.6.5 (self-built with GCC 4.1.2), gfortran 4.1.2 and MKL 10.3 Update 2 (shipped with Intel

Re: [Numpy-discussion] *= operator not intuitive

2011-03-16 Thread Paul Anton Letnes
> > This comes up for discussion on a fairly regular basis. I tend towards the > more warnings side myself, but you aren't going to get the current behavior > changed unless you can convince a large bunch of people that it is the right > thing to do, which won't be easy. For one thing, a lot of

Re: [Numpy-discussion] hashing dtypes, new variation, old theme

2011-03-16 Thread Robert Kern
On Wed, Mar 16, 2011 at 10:27, Charles R Harris wrote: > > On Wed, Mar 16, 2011 at 8:56 AM, Charles R Harris > wrote: >> >> >> On Wed, Mar 16, 2011 at 8:46 AM, Robert Kern >> wrote: >>> >>> On Wed, Mar 16, 2011 at 01:18, Matthew Brett >>> wrote: >>> > Hi, >>> > >>> > Running the test suite for

Re: [Numpy-discussion] Is this a bug in repr ?

2011-03-16 Thread Mark Sienkiewicz
>> In that case, would you agree that it is a bug for >> assert_array_almost_equal to use repr() to display the arrays, since it >> is printing identical values and saying they are different? Or is there >> also a reason to do that? >> > > It should probably use np.array_repr(x, precision=16

Re: [Numpy-discussion] *= operator not intuitive

2011-03-16 Thread Charles R Harris
On Wed, Mar 16, 2011 at 8:58 AM, Paul Anton Letnes < paul.anton.let...@gmail.com> wrote: > > On 16. mars 2011, at 15.49, Chris Barker wrote: > > > On 3/16/11 6:34 AM, Charles R Harris wrote: > >> On Wed, Mar 16, 2011 at 7:24 AM, Paul Anton Letnes > > > >> Yes, it is intentional. Numpy is more C th

Re: [Numpy-discussion] hashing dtypes, new variation, old theme

2011-03-16 Thread Charles R Harris
On Wed, Mar 16, 2011 at 8:56 AM, Charles R Harris wrote: > > > On Wed, Mar 16, 2011 at 8:46 AM, Robert Kern wrote: > >> On Wed, Mar 16, 2011 at 01:18, Matthew Brett >> wrote: >> > Hi, >> > >> > Running the test suite for one of our libraries, there seems to have >> > been a recent breakage of th

Re: [Numpy-discussion] [OT] any image io module that works with python3?

2011-03-16 Thread René Dudfield
pygame On Sat, Mar 12, 2011 at 9:08 AM, Nadav Horesh wrote: > Having numpy, scipy, and matplotlib working reasonably with python3, a > major piece of code I miss for a major python3 migration is an image IO. I > found that pylab's imread works fine for png image, but I need to read all > the ot

Re: [Numpy-discussion] *= operator not intuitive

2011-03-16 Thread Paul Anton Letnes
On 16. mars 2011, at 15.57, Dag Sverre Seljebotn wrote: > On 03/16/2011 02:35 PM, Paul Anton Letnes wrote: >> Heisann! > > Hei der, > >> On 16. mars 2011, at 14.30, Dag Sverre Seljebotn wrote: >> >>> On 03/16/2011 02:24 PM, Paul Anton Letnes wrote: Hi! This little snippet of co

Re: [Numpy-discussion] *= operator not intuitive

2011-03-16 Thread Paul Anton Letnes
On 16. mars 2011, at 15.49, Chris Barker wrote: > On 3/16/11 6:34 AM, Charles R Harris wrote: >> On Wed, Mar 16, 2011 at 7:24 AM, Paul Anton Letnes > >> Yes, it is intentional. Numpy is more C than Python in this case, > > I don't know that C has anything to do with it -- the *= operators were

Re: [Numpy-discussion] *= operator not intuitive

2011-03-16 Thread Dag Sverre Seljebotn
On 03/16/2011 02:35 PM, Paul Anton Letnes wrote: > Heisann! Hei der, > On 16. mars 2011, at 14.30, Dag Sverre Seljebotn wrote: > >> On 03/16/2011 02:24 PM, Paul Anton Letnes wrote: >>> Hi! >>> >>> This little snippet of code tricked me (in a more convoluted form). The *= >>> operator does not ch

Re: [Numpy-discussion] hashing dtypes, new variation, old theme

2011-03-16 Thread Charles R Harris
On Wed, Mar 16, 2011 at 8:46 AM, Robert Kern wrote: > On Wed, Mar 16, 2011 at 01:18, Matthew Brett > wrote: > > Hi, > > > > Running the test suite for one of our libraries, there seems to have > > been a recent breakage of the behavior of dtype hashing. > > > > This script: > > > > import numpy

Re: [Numpy-discussion] *= operator not intuitive

2011-03-16 Thread Chris Barker
On 3/16/11 6:34 AM, Charles R Harris wrote: > On Wed, Mar 16, 2011 at 7:24 AM, Paul Anton Letnes > Yes, it is intentional. Numpy is more C than Python in this case, I don't know that C has anything to do with it -- the *= operators were added specifically to be "in-place" operators -- otherwise

Re: [Numpy-discussion] hashing dtypes, new variation, old theme

2011-03-16 Thread Robert Kern
On Wed, Mar 16, 2011 at 01:18, Matthew Brett wrote: > Hi, > > Running the test suite for one of our libraries, there seems to have > been a recent breakage of the behavior of dtype hashing. > > This script: > > import numpy as np > > data0 = np.arange(10) > data1 = data0 - 10 > > dt0 = data0.dtype

Re: [Numpy-discussion] convert dictionary of arrays into single array

2011-03-16 Thread John Salvatier
I think he wants to stack them (same widths) so stacking them should be fine. On Wed, Mar 16, 2011 at 7:30 AM, Bruce Southey wrote: > On 03/16/2011 08:56 AM, John Salvatier wrote: > > Loop through to build a list of arrays, then use vstack on the list. > > On Wed, Mar 16, 2011 at 1:36 AM, John

Re: [Numpy-discussion] convert dictionary of arrays into single array

2011-03-16 Thread Bruce Southey
On 03/16/2011 08:56 AM, John Salvatier wrote: Loop through to build a list of arrays, then use vstack on the list. On Wed, Mar 16, 2011 at 1:36 AM, John > wrote: Hello, I have a dictionary with structured arrays, keyed by integers 0...n. There are no oth

Re: [Numpy-discussion] Fortran was dead ... [was Re: rewriting NumPy code in C or C++ or similar]

2011-03-16 Thread Yung-Yu Chen
On Wed, Mar 16, 2011 at 09:46, Neal Becker wrote: > Sturla Molden wrote: > > > Den 16.03.2011 13:25, skrev Sturla Molden: > >> > >> Fortran 90 pointers create a view. > >> > >> real*8, target :: array(n,m) > >> real*8, pointer :: view > >> > >> view => array(::2, ::2) > > > > Pardon, the second

Re: [Numpy-discussion] convert dictionary of arrays into single array

2011-03-16 Thread John Salvatier
Loop through to build a list of arrays, then use vstack on the list. On Wed, Mar 16, 2011 at 1:36 AM, John wrote: > Hello, > > I have a dictionary with structured arrays, keyed by integers 0...n. > There are no other keys in the dictionary. > > What is the most efficient way to convert the dicti

Re: [Numpy-discussion] Fortran was dead ... [was Re: rewriting NumPy code in C or C++ or similar]

2011-03-16 Thread Neal Becker
Sturla Molden wrote: > Den 16.03.2011 13:25, skrev Sturla Molden: >> >> Fortran 90 pointers create a view. >> >> real*8, target :: array(n,m) >> real*8, pointer :: view >> >> view => array(::2, ::2) > > Pardon, the second line should be > > real*8, pointer :: view(:,:) > > > Sturla Also: * c

Re: [Numpy-discussion] When was the ddof kwarg added to std()?

2011-03-16 Thread Darren Dale
On Wed, Mar 16, 2011 at 9:10 AM, Scott Sinclair wrote: > On 16 March 2011 14:52, Darren Dale wrote: >> Does anyone know when the ddof kwarg was added to std()? Has it always >> been there? > > Does 'git log --grep=ddof' help? Yes: March 7, 2008 Thanks ___

Re: [Numpy-discussion] When was the ddof kwarg added to std()?

2011-03-16 Thread Charles R Harris
On Wed, Mar 16, 2011 at 6:52 AM, Darren Dale wrote: > Does anyone know when the ddof kwarg was added to std()? Has it always > been there? > > IIRC, a few years back there was a long thread on the list about unbiased vs biased estimates of std and ddof may have been added then... or it may have b

Re: [Numpy-discussion] *= operator not intuitive

2011-03-16 Thread Charles R Harris
On Wed, Mar 16, 2011 at 7:24 AM, Paul Anton Letnes < paul.anton.let...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi! > > This little snippet of code tricked me (in a more convoluted form). The *= > operator does not change the datatype of the left hand side array. Is this > intentional? It did fool me and throw my resu

Re: [Numpy-discussion] *= operator not intuitive

2011-03-16 Thread Paul Anton Letnes
Heisann! On 16. mars 2011, at 14.30, Dag Sverre Seljebotn wrote: > On 03/16/2011 02:24 PM, Paul Anton Letnes wrote: >> Hi! >> >> This little snippet of code tricked me (in a more convoluted form). The *= >> operator does not change the datatype of the left hand side array. Is this >> intention

Re: [Numpy-discussion] Multiple Linear Regression

2011-03-16 Thread Skipper Seabold
On Wed, Mar 16, 2011 at 2:53 AM, dileep kunjaai wrote: > Dear sir, >  Can we do multiple linear regression(MLR)  in python is there any > inbuilt function for MLR > You might be interested in statsmodels http://statsmodels.sourceforge.net/ Skipper ___

Re: [Numpy-discussion] *= operator not intuitive

2011-03-16 Thread Dag Sverre Seljebotn
On 03/16/2011 02:24 PM, Paul Anton Letnes wrote: > Hi! > > This little snippet of code tricked me (in a more convoluted form). The *= > operator does not change the datatype of the left hand side array. Is this > intentional? It did fool me and throw my results quite a bit off. I always > assume

Re: [Numpy-discussion] *= operator not intuitive

2011-03-16 Thread Angus McMorland
On 16 March 2011 09:24, Paul Anton Letnes wrote: > Hi! > > This little snippet of code tricked me (in a more convoluted form). The *= > operator does not change the datatype of the left hand side array. Is this > intentional? It did fool me and throw my results quite a bit off. I always > assum

[Numpy-discussion] *= operator not intuitive

2011-03-16 Thread Paul Anton Letnes
Hi! This little snippet of code tricked me (in a more convoluted form). The *= operator does not change the datatype of the left hand side array. Is this intentional? It did fool me and throw my results quite a bit off. I always assumed that 'a *= b' means exactly the same as 'a = a * b' but th

Re: [Numpy-discussion] When was the ddof kwarg added to std()?

2011-03-16 Thread Scott Sinclair
On 16 March 2011 14:52, Darren Dale wrote: > Does anyone know when the ddof kwarg was added to std()? Has it always > been there? Does 'git log --grep=ddof' help? Cheers, Scott ___ NumPy-Discussion mailing list NumPy-Discussion@scipy.org http://mail.sc

Re: [Numpy-discussion] Multiple Linear Regression

2011-03-16 Thread dileep kunjaai
Thank you for your time and consideration. On Wed, Mar 16, 2011 at 5:17 PM, Angus McMorland wrote: > On 16 March 2011 02:53, dileep kunjaai wrote: > > Dear sir, > > Can we do multiple linear regression(MLR) in python is there any > > inbuilt function for MLR > > Yes, you c

[Numpy-discussion] When was the ddof kwarg added to std()?

2011-03-16 Thread Darren Dale
Does anyone know when the ddof kwarg was added to std()? Has it always been there? Thanks, Darren ___ NumPy-Discussion mailing list NumPy-Discussion@scipy.org http://mail.scipy.org/mailman/listinfo/numpy-discussion

Re: [Numpy-discussion] Fortran was dead ... [was Re: rewriting NumPy code in C or C++ or similar]

2011-03-16 Thread Sturla Molden
Den 16.03.2011 13:25, skrev Sturla Molden: > > Fortran 90 pointers create a view. > > real*8, target :: array(n,m) > real*8, pointer :: view > > view => array(::2, ::2) Pardon, the second line should be real*8, pointer :: view(:,:) Sturla ___ NumPy-D

Re: [Numpy-discussion] Fortran was dead ... [was Re: rewriting NumPy code in C or C++ or similar]

2011-03-16 Thread Sturla Molden
Den 16.03.2011 00:01, skrev Neal Becker: Here is how Fortran compares: > * 1-d, 2-d only or N-d?? Any of those. > * support for slice views? What exactly kind of support? Fortran 90 pointers create a view. real*8, target :: array(n,m) real*8, pointer :: view view => array(::2, ::2) Slicing

Re: [Numpy-discussion] Multiple Linear Regression

2011-03-16 Thread Angus McMorland
On 16 March 2011 02:53, dileep kunjaai wrote: > Dear sir, >  Can we do multiple linear regression(MLR)  in python is there any > inbuilt function for MLR Yes, you can use np.linalg.lstsq [1] for this. Here's a quick example: import numpy as np # model is y = b0.x0 + b1.x1 + b2.x2 b = np.arra

[Numpy-discussion] convert dictionary of arrays into single array

2011-03-16 Thread John
Hello, I have a dictionary with structured arrays, keyed by integers 0...n. There are no other keys in the dictionary. What is the most efficient way to convert the dictionary of arrays to a single array? All the arrays have the same 'headings' and width, but different lengths. Is there somethi

Re: [Numpy-discussion] 1.6: branching and release notes

2011-03-16 Thread Ralf Gommers
On Wed, Mar 16, 2011 at 4:16 PM, Mark Wiebe wrote: > > > On Tue, Mar 15, 2011 at 10:42 PM, Ralf Gommers < > ralf.gomm...@googlemail.com> wrote: > >> >> >> On Wed, Mar 16, 2011 at 11:29 AM, Ralf Gommers < >> ralf.gomm...@googlemail.com> wrote: >> >>> >>> >>> On Wed, Mar 16, 2011 at 2:31 AM, Charle

Re: [Numpy-discussion] 1.6: branching and release notes

2011-03-16 Thread Mark Wiebe
On Tue, Mar 15, 2011 at 10:42 PM, Ralf Gommers wrote: > > > On Wed, Mar 16, 2011 at 11:29 AM, Ralf Gommers < > ralf.gomm...@googlemail.com> wrote: > >> >> >> On Wed, Mar 16, 2011 at 2:31 AM, Charles R Harris < >> charlesr.har...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> >>> >>> On Tue, Mar 15, 2011 at 12:26 PM, Ma

[Numpy-discussion] OpenOpt Suite release 0.33

2011-03-16 Thread Dmitrey
Hi all, I'm glad to inform you about new release 0.33 of our completely free (license: BSD) cross-platform software: OpenOpt: > * cplex has been connected > * New global solver interalg with guarantied precision, competitor to LGO, BARON, MATLAB's intsolver and Di

Re: [Numpy-discussion] 1.6: branching and release notes

2011-03-16 Thread Mark Wiebe
On Tue, Mar 15, 2011 at 8:29 PM, Ralf Gommers wrote: > > > On Wed, Mar 16, 2011 at 2:31 AM, Charles R Harris < > charlesr.har...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> >> >> On Tue, Mar 15, 2011 at 12:26 PM, Mark Wiebe wrote: >> >>> On Sun, Mar 13, 2011 at 11:59 PM, Ralf Gommers < >>> ralf.gomm...@googlemail.com