[Numpy-discussion] Ironclad v2.6.0rc1 released

2009-12-23 Thread William Reade
Hi all I'm very happy to announce the latest release (candidate) of Ironclad, the 120-proof home-brewed CPython compatibility layer, now available for IronPython 2.6! No longer need .NET pythonistas toil thanklessly without the benefits of bz2, csv, numpy and scipy: with a simple 'import ironclad

[Numpy-discussion] Ironclad v0.8.1 released

2009-02-18 Thread William Reade
Hi all I'm fairly pleased to announce the release of Ironclad v0.8.1; it's not an enormous technical leap above v0.8, but it does now enable you to import and use SciPy and Matplotlib with IronPython on Win32 (with some restrictions; see project page) . Downloads, and more details, are availab

[Numpy-discussion] Resolver One -- .NET spreadsheet with NumPy -- beta testers?

2009-02-04 Thread William Reade
Hi all We're about to release the first public beta of Resolver One, our Pythonic spreadsheet, with (rather basic) NumPy integration. It requires 32-bit Windows and .NET 2.0SP1 to run, so it may not be appropriate for everyone, but -- if anyone is interested in playing with it -- it would be r

Re: [Numpy-discussion] Ironclad 0.8 released

2009-01-29 Thread William Reade
Hi Tim Thank you for your interest! To answer your various questions order of approximately increasing complexity: Most importantly: the currently available version of Resolver One does not have numpy support built in, and for various reasons I wouldn't advise trying to integrate Ironclad w

[Numpy-discussion] Ironclad 0.8 released

2009-01-29 Thread William Reade
Hi all I'm delighted to announce the release of Ironclad v0.8 -- the all-singing, all-dancing CPython API compatibility layer for IronPython -- available now from http://code.google.com/p/ironclad/ . Notable improvements over the last release include: * Ironclad is now a neatly self-contained

[Numpy-discussion] Ironclad v0.7 released (NumPy on IronPython)

2008-11-27 Thread William Reade
Hi all Hopefully someone here will be interested in this, and it won't be considered too spammy... please let me know if this isn't welcome, and I'll desist in future. I'm delighted to announce the release of Ironclad v0.7, which is now available from http://code.google.com/p/ironclad/download

Re: [Numpy-discussion] numpy.core.numerictypes questions

2008-08-26 Thread William Reade
That's great news -- thank you very much William Stéfan van der Walt wrote: > 2008/8/21 William Reade <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > >> Line 532 of numerictypes.py reads "_unicodesize = >> array('u','U1').itemsize", but _unicodesize i

Re: [Numpy-discussion] numpy.core.numerictypes questions

2008-08-22 Thread William Reade
Travis E. Oliphant wrote: > I don't know the answer to these questions. > Thanks for your response -- can anyone suggest a better forum for these sorts of issues? > I would say that unicode arrays are rare and I would definitely work on > floating-point first.Any chance we can see some o

[Numpy-discussion] numpy.core.numerictypes questions

2008-08-21 Thread William Reade
Hi I hope this is the right place for this question... if not, I apologise, and ask only that you please direct me somewhere more appropriate. Line 532 of numerictypes.py reads "_unicodesize = array('u','U1').itemsize", but _unicodesize itself does not appear to be referenced anywhere else. My