On Thu, Dec 18, 2008 at 1:00 PM, Robert Kern wrote:
> On Thu, Dec 18, 2008 at 10:01, Geoffrey Irving wrote:
>> On Wed, Dec 17, 2008 at 4:28 PM, Robert Kern wrote:
>
>>> It just seems to me to be another complication that does not provide
>>> any guarantees. You say "Currently numpy arrays are ei
On Thu, Dec 18, 2008 at 10:01, Geoffrey Irving wrote:
> On Wed, Dec 17, 2008 at 4:28 PM, Robert Kern wrote:
>> It just seems to me to be another complication that does not provide
>> any guarantees. You say "Currently numpy arrays are either writable or
>> unwritable, but unwritable arrays can s
On Wed, Dec 17, 2008 at 4:28 PM, Robert Kern wrote:
> On Wed, Dec 17, 2008 at 17:45, Geoffrey Irving wrote:
>> On Wed, Dec 17, 2008 at 3:34 PM, Robert Kern wrote:
>>> On Wed, Dec 17, 2008 at 16:51, Geoffrey Irving wrote:
On Wed, Dec 17, 2008 at 2:24 PM, Robert Kern wrote:
> On Wed, De
On Wed, Dec 17, 2008 at 17:45, Geoffrey Irving wrote:
> On Wed, Dec 17, 2008 at 3:34 PM, Robert Kern wrote:
>> On Wed, Dec 17, 2008 at 16:51, Geoffrey Irving wrote:
>>> On Wed, Dec 17, 2008 at 2:24 PM, Robert Kern wrote:
On Wed, Dec 17, 2008 at 15:52, Geoffrey Irving wrote:
> Currentl
On Wed, Dec 17, 2008 at 3:34 PM, Robert Kern wrote:
> On Wed, Dec 17, 2008 at 16:51, Geoffrey Irving wrote:
>> On Wed, Dec 17, 2008 at 2:24 PM, Robert Kern wrote:
>>> On Wed, Dec 17, 2008 at 15:52, Geoffrey Irving wrote:
Currently numpy arrays are either writable or unwritable, but
un
On Wed, Dec 17, 2008 at 16:51, Geoffrey Irving wrote:
> On Wed, Dec 17, 2008 at 2:24 PM, Robert Kern wrote:
>> On Wed, Dec 17, 2008 at 15:52, Geoffrey Irving wrote:
>>> Currently numpy arrays are either writable or unwritable, but
>>> unwritable arrays can still be changed through other copies.
On Wed, Dec 17, 2008 at 2:24 PM, Robert Kern wrote:
> On Wed, Dec 17, 2008 at 15:52, Geoffrey Irving wrote:
>> Currently numpy arrays are either writable or unwritable, but
>> unwritable arrays can still be changed through other copies. This
>> means that when a numpy array is passed into an int
On Wed, Dec 17, 2008 at 15:52, Geoffrey Irving wrote:
> Currently numpy arrays are either writable or unwritable, but
> unwritable arrays can still be changed through other copies. This
> means that when a numpy array is passed into an interface that
> requires immutability for safety reasons, a
Currently numpy arrays are either writable or unwritable, but
unwritable arrays can still be changed through other copies. This
means that when a numpy array is passed into an interface that
requires immutability for safety reasons, a copy always has to be
made.
One way around this would be to ad
