On 2013/03/05 8:14 AM, Kurt Smith wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 5, 2013 at 1:45 AM, Eric Firing wrote:
>> On 2013/03/04 9:01 PM, Nicolas Rougier wrote:
> This made me think of a serious performance limitation of structured
> dtypes: a
> structured dtype is always "packed", which may lead to te
On Wed, Mar 6, 2013 at 4:29 AM, Francesc Alted wrote:
> On 3/5/13 7:14 PM, Kurt Smith wrote:
>> On Tue, Mar 5, 2013 at 1:45 AM, Eric Firing wrote:
>>> On 2013/03/04 9:01 PM, Nicolas Rougier wrote:
>> This made me think of a serious performance limitation of structured
>> dtypes: a
>>
On 3/5/13 7:14 PM, Kurt Smith wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 5, 2013 at 1:45 AM, Eric Firing wrote:
>> On 2013/03/04 9:01 PM, Nicolas Rougier wrote:
> This made me think of a serious performance limitation of structured
> dtypes: a
> structured dtype is always "packed", which may lead to terrib
On Mar 5, 2013 7:53 PM, "Nathaniel Smith" wrote:
>
> On 4 Mar 2013 23:21, "Jaime Fernández del Río"
wrote:
> >
> > On Mon, Mar 4, 2013 at 2:29 PM, Todd wrote:
> >>
> >>
> >> 5. Currently dtypes are limited to a set of fixed types, or
combinations of these types. You can't have, say, a 48 bit fl
On 4 Mar 2013 23:21, "Jaime Fernández del Río" wrote:
>
> On Mon, Mar 4, 2013 at 2:29 PM, Todd wrote:
>>
>>
>> 5. Currently dtypes are limited to a set of fixed types, or combinations
of these types. You can't have, say, a 48 bit float or a 1-bit bool. This
project would be to allow users to cr
On Tue, Mar 5, 2013 at 1:45 AM, Eric Firing wrote:
> On 2013/03/04 9:01 PM, Nicolas Rougier wrote:
>>> >This made me think of a serious performance limitation of structured
>>> >dtypes: a
>>> >structured dtype is always "packed", which may lead to terrible byte
>>> >alignment
>>> >for common typ
>> 5. Currently dtypes are limited to a set of fixed types, or combinations
>> of these types. You can't have, say, a 48 bit float or a 1-bit bool. This
>> project would be to allow users to create entirely new, non-standard dtypes
>> based on simple rules, such as specifying the length of the si
On 2013/03/04 9:01 PM, Nicolas Rougier wrote:
>> >This made me think of a serious performance limitation of structured
>> >dtypes: a
>> >structured dtype is always "packed", which may lead to terrible byte
>> >alignment
>> >for common types. For instance, `dtype([('a', 'u1'), ('b',
>> >'u8')]).i
> This made me think of a serious performance limitation of structured dtypes: a
> structured dtype is always "packed", which may lead to terrible byte alignment
> for common types. For instance, `dtype([('a', 'u1'), ('b',
> 'u8')]).itemsize == 9`,
> meaning that the 8-byte integer is not aligned
On Mon, Mar 4, 2013 at 4:29 PM, Todd wrote:
>
> 3. Structured arrays are accessed in a manner similar to python dictionaries,
> using a key. However, they don't support the normal python dictionary
> methods like keys, values, items, iterkeys, itervalues, iteritems, etc. This
> project would be
Todd gmail.com> writes:
>
> I have some ideas, but they may not be suitable for GSOC or may just be
terrible ideas, so feel free to reject them:
>
I have also a possible (terrible?) idea in my mind:
Including (maybe optional as blas) faster transcendental functions into numpy.
Something like ht
On Mon, Mar 4, 2013 at 2:29 PM, Todd wrote:
>
> 5. Currently dtypes are limited to a set of fixed types, or combinations
> of these types. You can't have, say, a 48 bit float or a 1-bit bool. This
> project would be to allow users to create entirely new, non-standard dtypes
> based on simple ru
On Mon, Mar 4, 2013 at 9:41 PM, Ralf Gommers wrote:
>
>
>
> On Tue, Feb 26, 2013 at 11:17 AM, Todd wrote:
>
>> Is numpy planning to participate in GSOC this year, either on their own
>> or as a part of another group?
>>
>
> If we participate, it should be under the PSF organization. I suspect
>
On Tue, Feb 26, 2013 at 11:17 AM, Todd wrote:
> Is numpy planning to participate in GSOC this year, either on their own or
> as a part of another group?
>
If we participate, it should be under the PSF organization. I suspect
participation for NumPy (and SciPy) largely depends on mentors being
av
Is numpy planning to participate in GSOC this year, either on their own or
as a part of another group? If so, should we start trying to get some
project suggestions together?
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