Re: [Numpy-discussion] Give Jaime Fernandez commit rights.

2014-09-03 Thread Jaime Fernández del Río
On Wed, Sep 3, 2014 at 5:47 PM, Charles R Harris wrote: > > I think the ayes will have it. > As I told Chuck (because I now get to call Charles Chuck, right? :-)), I am not sure I am fully qualified for the job: looking at the names on that list is a humbling experience. But even if I am the idi

Re: [Numpy-discussion] Give Jaime Fernandez commit rights.

2014-09-03 Thread Charles R Harris
On Wed, Sep 3, 2014 at 5:48 PM, Eelco Hoogendoorn < hoogendoorn.ee...@gmail.com> wrote: > +1; though I am relatively new to the scene, Jaime's contributions have > always stood out to me as thoughtful. > > > On Thu, Sep 4, 2014 at 12:42 AM, Ralf Gommers > wrote: > >> >> >> >> On Wed, Sep 3, 2014

Re: [Numpy-discussion] Give Jaime Fernandez commit rights.

2014-09-03 Thread Eelco Hoogendoorn
+1; though I am relatively new to the scene, Jaime's contributions have always stood out to me as thoughtful. On Thu, Sep 4, 2014 at 12:42 AM, Ralf Gommers wrote: > > > > On Wed, Sep 3, 2014 at 11:48 PM, Robert Kern > wrote: > >> On Wed, Sep 3, 2014 at 10:47 PM, Charles R Harris >> wrote: >>

Re: [Numpy-discussion] odd (?) behavior: negative integer scalar in exponent

2014-09-03 Thread Charles R Harris
On Wed, Sep 3, 2014 at 3:19 PM, Alan G Isaac wrote: > What should be the value of `2**np.int_(-32)`? > It is apparently currently computed as `1. / (2**np.int_(32))`, > so the computation overflows (when a C long is 32 bits). > I would have hoped for it to be computed as `1./(2.**np.int_(32))`. >

Re: [Numpy-discussion] Give Jaime Fernandez commit rights.

2014-09-03 Thread Ralf Gommers
On Wed, Sep 3, 2014 at 11:48 PM, Robert Kern wrote: > On Wed, Sep 3, 2014 at 10:47 PM, Charles R Harris > wrote: > > Hi All, > > > > I'd like to give Jaime commit rights. Having at three active developers > with > > commit rights is the goal and Jaime has been pretty consistent with code > > sub

Re: [Numpy-discussion] Give Jaime Fernandez commit rights.

2014-09-03 Thread Robert Kern
On Wed, Sep 3, 2014 at 10:47 PM, Charles R Harris wrote: > Hi All, > > I'd like to give Jaime commit rights. Having at three active developers with > commit rights is the goal and Jaime has been pretty consistent with code > submissions and discussion participation. +1 -- Robert Kern __

[Numpy-discussion] Give Jaime Fernandez commit rights.

2014-09-03 Thread Charles R Harris
Hi All, I'd like to give Jaime commit rights. Having at three active developers with commit rights is the goal and Jaime has been pretty consistent with code submissions and discussion participation. Thoughts? Chuck ___ NumPy-Discussion mailing list Nu

[Numpy-discussion] odd (?) behavior: negative integer scalar in exponent

2014-09-03 Thread Alan G Isaac
What should be the value of `2**np.int_(-32)`? It is apparently currently computed as `1. / (2**np.int_(32))`, so the computation overflows (when a C long is 32 bits). I would have hoped for it to be computed as `1./(2.**np.int_(32))`. Cheers, Alan Isaac ___

Re: [Numpy-discussion] Does a `mergesorted` function make sense?

2014-09-03 Thread Charles R Harris
On Wed, Sep 3, 2014 at 10:53 AM, Jaime Fernández del Río < jaime.f...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Wed, Sep 3, 2014 at 5:26 AM, cjw wrote: > >> These are good issues, that need to be discussed and resolved. Python >> has the benefit of having a BDFL. Numpy has no similar arrangement. >> In the post-n

Re: [Numpy-discussion] Does a `mergesorted` function make sense?

2014-09-03 Thread Jaime Fernández del Río
On Wed, Sep 3, 2014 at 5:26 AM, cjw wrote: > These are good issues, that need to be discussed and resolved. Python has > the benefit of having a BDFL. Numpy has no similar arrangement. > In the post-numarray period, Travis Oliphant took that role and advanced > the package in many ways. > > It

Re: [Numpy-discussion] Does a `mergesorted` function make sense?

2014-09-03 Thread Jaime Fernández del Río
On Wed, Sep 3, 2014 at 9:33 AM, Jaime Fernández del Río < jaime.f...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Wed, Sep 3, 2014 at 6:41 AM, Eelco Hoogendoorn < > hoogendoorn.ee...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Not sure about the hashing. Indeed one can also build an index of a set >> by means of a hash table, but its ques

Re: [Numpy-discussion] Does a `mergesorted` function make sense?

2014-09-03 Thread Jaime Fernández del Río
On Wed, Sep 3, 2014 at 6:41 AM, Eelco Hoogendoorn < hoogendoorn.ee...@gmail.com> wrote: > Not sure about the hashing. Indeed one can also build an index of a set > by means of a hash table, but its questionable if this leads to improved > performance over performing an argsort. Hashing may have b

Re: [Numpy-discussion] Does a `mergesorted` function make sense?

2014-09-03 Thread Eelco Hoogendoorn
On Wed, Sep 3, 2014 at 4:07 AM, Jaime Fernández del Río < jaime.f...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Tue, Sep 2, 2014 at 5:40 PM, Charles R Harris < > charlesr.har...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> >> What do you think about the suggestion of timsort? One would need to >> concatenate the arrays before sorting, bu

Re: [Numpy-discussion] Does a `mergesorted` function make sense?

2014-09-03 Thread cjw
Re: [Numpy-discussion] Does a `mergesorted` function make sense? On 02/09/2014 8:40 PM, Charles R Harris wrote: On Mon, Sep 1, 2014 at 7:58 AM, Eelco Hoogendoorn mailto:hoogendoorn.ee...@gmail.com>> wrote: On Mon, Sep 1, 2014 at 2:05 PM, Charles R Harris mailto:charlesr.har...@gmai