Re: [Numpy-discussion] The baffling behavior that just won't die

2009-07-06 Thread David Goldsmith
Right. DG --- On Mon, 7/6/09, David Cournapeau wrote: > From: David Cournapeau > Subject: Re: [Numpy-discussion] The baffling behavior that just won't die > To: "Discussion of Numerical Python" > Date: Monday, July 6, 2009, 2:50 AM > David Goldsmith wrote:

Re: [Numpy-discussion] The baffling behavior that just won't die

2009-07-06 Thread David Cournapeau
David Goldsmith wrote: > --- On Mon, 7/6/09, David Cournapeau wrote: > > >> avoid this. I can't understand why anyone would got into >> site-packages ? >> > > Why, to look at the source, of course - I did it all the time in Mac & Unix, > too - must not have ever tried to run anything whil

Re: [Numpy-discussion] The baffling behavior that just won't die

2009-07-06 Thread David Goldsmith
--- On Mon, 7/6/09, David Cournapeau wrote: > avoid this. I can't understand why anyone would got into > site-packages ? Why, to look at the source, of course - I did it all the time in Mac & Unix, too - must not have ever tried to run anything while in there I guess; maybe I knew this and fo

Re: [Numpy-discussion] The baffling behavior that just won't die

2009-07-06 Thread David Cournapeau
Pauli Virtanen wrote: > Sun, 05 Jul 2009 20:27:02 -0700, d_l_goldsmith kirjoitti: > [clip] > >> c:\Python25\Lib\site-packages\numpy>python >> > > Just don't run Python inside Numpy's package directory. This is not Numpy- > specific: doing a thing like that just breaks relative imports. >

Re: [Numpy-discussion] The baffling behavior that just won't die

2009-07-06 Thread David Goldsmith
Thanks, Pauli; learn something new everyday! ;-) DG --- On Mon, 7/6/09, Pauli Virtanen wrote: > From: Pauli Virtanen > Subject: Re: [Numpy-discussion] The baffling behavior that just won't die > To: numpy-discussion@scipy.org > Date: Monday, July 6, 2009, 12:33 AM > Sun,

Re: [Numpy-discussion] The baffling behavior that just won't die

2009-07-06 Thread Pauli Virtanen
Sun, 05 Jul 2009 20:27:02 -0700, d_l_goldsmith kirjoitti: [clip] > c:\Python25\Lib\site-packages\numpy>python Just don't run Python inside Numpy's package directory. This is not Numpy- specific: doing a thing like that just breaks relative imports. Also, Robert's answer in the old thread applies

[Numpy-discussion] The baffling behavior that just won't die

2009-07-05 Thread d_l_goldsmith
Sorry for the cross post, but almost immediately after hitting send (to scipy-user) I realized this is the more appropriate list for the below. :-( DG Hi, folks.  I'm having a problem using numpy.lookfor() that is very reminiscent of this thread: http://mail.scipy.org/pipermail/scipy-user/200