Re: [Numpy-discussion] [SciPy-dev] adopting Python Style Guide for classes

2007-10-04 Thread Pierre GM
On Thursday 04 October 2007 13:08:08 David M. Cooke wrote: > Alan G Isaac <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > To help me understand, might someone offer some examples of > > NumPy names that really should be changed? > > Internal classes, like: > - masked_unary_operation, etc. in numpy/core/ma.py FYI,

Re: [Numpy-discussion] [SciPy-dev] adopting Python Style Guide for classes

2007-10-04 Thread David M. Cooke
Alan G Isaac <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > To help me understand, might someone offer some examples of > NumPy names that really should be changed? Internal classes, like: - nd_grid, etc. in numpy/lib/index_tricks.py - masked_unary_operation, etc. in numpy/core/ma.py Things we probably wouldn't

Re: [Numpy-discussion] [SciPy-dev] adopting Python Style Guide for classes

2007-10-03 Thread Alan G Isaac
To help me understand, might someone offer some examples of NumPy names that really should be changed? Thank you, Alan Isaac ___ Numpy-discussion mailing list Numpy-discussion@scipy.org http://projects.scipy.org/mailman/listinfo/numpy-discussion

Re: [Numpy-discussion] [SciPy-dev] adopting Python Style Guide for classes

2007-10-03 Thread Sebastian Haase
On 10/3/07, Perry Greenfield <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Oct 3, 2007, at 2:26 PM, Jarrod Millman wrote: > > > > >> 3) Greater time should be provided to accommodate the transition. For > >> example, there should not be deprecation warnings in the first > >> version that this API appears in. T

Re: [Numpy-discussion] [SciPy-dev] adopting Python Style Guide for classes

2007-10-03 Thread Perry Greenfield
On Oct 3, 2007, at 2:26 PM, Jarrod Millman wrote: > >> 3) Greater time should be provided to accommodate the transition. For >> example, there should not be deprecation warnings in the first >> version that this API appears in. The first release of this should >> not lead to nuisance messages for

Re: [Numpy-discussion] [SciPy-dev] adopting Python Style Guide for classes

2007-10-03 Thread Jarrod Millman
On 10/3/07, Perry Greenfield <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 2) API changes should only be made in major releases, not minor > releases (IMHO). +1 > 3) Greater time should be provided to accommodate the transition. For > example, there should not be deprecation warnings in the first > version that t

Re: [Numpy-discussion] [SciPy-dev] adopting Python Style Guide for classes

2007-10-03 Thread Perry Greenfield
To follow on to my previous posting on this topic given Robert's response. As I said previously, I was never strongly committed to one approach or the other. But since the v1 release has been made, I think more care needs to be given to consideration of proposals like this before actually