[Numpy-discussion] Math Library

[David Goldsmith]

On Mon, Apr 5, 2010 at 9:50 AM, Charles R Harris
<charlesr.harris at gmail.com>wrote:

> On Mon, Apr 5, 2010 at 10:43 AM, Robert Kern <robert.kern at gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> On Mon, Apr 5, 2010 at 11:11, Charles R Harris
>> <charlesr.harris at gmail.com> wrote:
>> >
>> >
>> > On Mon, Apr 5, 2010 at 10:00 AM, Robert Kern <robert.kern at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>> >>
>> >> On Mon, Apr 5, 2010 at 10:56, Charles R Harris
>> >> <charlesr.harris at gmail.com> wrote:
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> > On Mon, Apr 5, 2010 at 9:43 AM, Robert Kern <robert.kern at gmail.com>
>> >> > wrote:
>> >> >>
>> >> >> On Mon, Apr 5, 2010 at 10:40, Charles R Harris
>> >> >> <charlesr.harris at gmail.com> wrote:
>> >> >> > Hi All,
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> > David Cournapeau has mentioned that he would like to have a numpy
>> >> >> > math
>> >> >> > library that would supply missing functions and I'm wondering how
>> we
>> >> >> > should
>> >> >> > organise the source code. Should we put a mathlib directory in
>> >> >> > numpy/core/src?
>> >> >>
>> >> >> David already did this: numpy/core/src/npymath/
>> >> >>
>> >> >
>> >> > Yeah, but there isn't much low level stuff there and I don't want to
>> >> > toss a
>> >> > lot of real numerical code into it.
>> >>
>> >> Who cares? I don't.
>> >
>> > I care. I want the code to be organized.
>>
>> Then do it when there is code and we can see what needs to be organized.
>>
>>
> I am writing code and I want to decide up front where to put it. I know
> where you stand, so you need say no more. I'm waiting to see if other folks
> have an opinion.
>
> Chuck
>

Will you be using it right away?  If so, organize it locally how think it'll
work best, work w/ it a little while and see if you "guessed" right or if
you find yourself wanting to reorganize; then provide it to us w/ the
benefit of your experience. :-)

DG
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