Re: [Numpy-discussion] documentation suggestion

2009-04-13 Thread Pauli Virtanen
Sun, 12 Apr 2009 17:32:31 -0400, Neal Becker wrote: [clip] > Done, but can someone check that what I wrote is accurate? I wrote that > changes to the ndarray will change the underlying buffer object. But, > the buffer protocol allows for read-only buffers. Not sure what ndarray > would do if you

Re: [Numpy-discussion] documentation suggestion

2009-04-12 Thread Neal Becker
Stéfan van der Walt wrote: > Hi Neal > > 2009/4/11 Neal Becker : >> I found this misleading. It isn't just used to _fill_ the array - it is >> the > > Please create an account on docs.scipy.org, then I'll give you > priviledges to edit documentation. > > Thanks! > Stéfan Done, but can someone

Re: [Numpy-discussion] documentation suggestion

2009-04-11 Thread Stéfan van der Walt
Hi Neal 2009/4/11 Neal Becker : > I found this misleading.  It isn't just used to _fill_ the array - it is the Please create an account on docs.scipy.org, then I'll give you priviledges to edit documentation. Thanks! Stéfan ___ Numpy-discussion mailing

[Numpy-discussion] documentation suggestion

2009-04-11 Thread Neal Becker
numpy.ndarray says: buffer : object exposing buffer interface, optional Used to fill the array with data. I found this misleading. It isn't just used to _fill_ the array - it is the actual storage for the array. If set to an object exporting the buffer interface, any updates to the ndarray wi