[Numpy-discussion] Proposal for new ufunc functionality

[Robert Kern]

On Sat, Apr 10, 2010 at 12:45, Pauli Virtanen <pav at iki.fi> wrote:
> la, 2010-04-10 kello 12:23 -0500, Travis Oliphant kirjoitti:
> [clip]
>> Here are my suggested additions to NumPy:
>> ufunc methods:
> [clip]
>>       * reducein (array, indices, axis=0)
>>                similar to reduce-at, but the indices provide both the
>> start and end points (rather than being fence-posts like reduceat).
>
> Is the `reducein` important to have, as compared to `reduceat`?

Yes, I think so. If there are some areas you want to ignore, that's
difficult to do with reduceat().

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Robert Kern

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