Re: [Numpy-discussion] Max on Complex Array

2007-12-06 Thread Tom Johnson
On Dec 6, 2007 3:23 PM, Robert Kern <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Tom Johnson wrote: > > What is the meaning of numpy's maximum on a complex-valued array? > > We impose a lexicographical ordering on the complex space. Good to know, but is this documented somewhere. a.max? does not mention this. __

Re: [Numpy-discussion] Max on Complex Array

2007-12-06 Thread Robert Kern
Tom Johnson wrote: > What is the meaning of numpy's maximum on a complex-valued array? We impose a lexicographical ordering on the complex space. Complex numbers are compared first by their real component and then, if the real components are equal, by their imaginary component. In [1]: from nump

[Numpy-discussion] Max on Complex Array

2007-12-06 Thread Tom Johnson
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