Re: [Numpy-discussion] Hook in __init__.py to let distributors patch numpy

2016-02-12 Thread Robert Kern
I would add a numpy/_distributor_init.py module and unconditionally import it in the __init__.py. It's contents in our upstream sources would just be a docstring: """Distributors! Put your initialization code here! """ One important technical benefit is that the unconditional import won't hide Im

Re: [Numpy-discussion] Hook in __init__.py to let distributors patch numpy

2016-02-11 Thread Michael Sarahan
+1. This seems nicer than patching __init__.py itself, in that it is much more transparent. Good idea. Michael On Thu, Feb 11, 2016 at 7:19 PM Matthew Brett wrote: > Hi, > > Over at https://github.com/numpy/numpy/issues/5479 we're discussing > Windows wheels. > > On thing that we would like to