Re: [Numpy-discussion] Vector/matrix with 3200975422129 elements

2011-05-03 Thread Dan Halbert
On 5/3/2011 9:34 PM, Dan Halbert wrote: > On 5/3/2011 7:52 PM, Gaston Fiore wrote: >> I'm trying to create a vector (or a matrix, could be either) with >> 3200975422129 elements but I'm not being successful > In words, that's about 3.2 trillion float32's, so about 24 trillion > bytes,> 2^41. So, y

Re: [Numpy-discussion] Vector/matrix with 3200975422129 elements

2011-05-03 Thread Dan Halbert
On 5/3/2011 7:52 PM, Gaston Fiore wrote: > I'm trying to create a vector (or a matrix, could be either) with > 3200975422129 elements but I'm not being successful In words, that's about 3.2 trillion float32's, so about 24 trillion bytes, > 2^41. So, yes, you are running out of memory, by a factor

[Numpy-discussion] Vector/matrix with 3200975422129 elements

2011-05-03 Thread Gaston Fiore
Hello, I'm trying to create a vector (or a matrix, could be either) with 3200975422129 elements but I'm not being successful, get the following error: >>> zeros(width * height, dtype=float32) Killed or >>> zeros((1789127,1789127), dtype=float32) Killed I'm assuming that I'm running out of memo