[Numpy-discussion] Response to PEP suggestions

[Fernando Perez]

Robert Kern wrote:
> Why not just do
> 
>    b = ravel(a)
> 
> ?
> 
> That should work in both cases just fine.

Because I thouhgt that ravel would make a copy regardless.  But I may be 
wrong, much of this is very old code, when I was just picking up Numeric.  At 
the time, I felt it might be best to avoid the unnecessary copies if possible.

Best,

f