[Numpy-discussion] reshape and ravel methods of arrays now return views or raise error

Charles R Harris charlesr.harris at gmail.com
Tue Mar 28 16:58:02 EST 2006


On 3/28/06, Tim Hochberg <tim.hochberg at cox.net> wrote:
>
> Travis Oliphant wrote:
>
> >
> > It look's like Tim's arguments have won out for the most part.
>
> Hooray. Now let's hope I'm right!


+1. Now I'm nervous.

>


<snip>

>
> > Part of the reason for the change is that it was not disruptive. None
> > of the NumPy code broke (except for a small piece of arrayprint) after
> > the change.  None of the SciPy code broke either (as far as I can tell).
> > Hopefully we can put this to rest and move on to more important
> issues...


But what could be more important to safe programming than having a sure
grasp of when you are working with a view or a copy? O_-

Chuck
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