[Python-ideas] Specify number of items to allocate for array.array() constructor

[Georg Brandl]

Am 22.07.2011 20:27, schrieb Alex Gaynor:
> Philip Jenvey <pjenvey at ...> writes:
>> +1, Jython's had a custom function for this forever, originally from its old 
> jarray module:
>> jarray.zeros(length, typecode). I think its swapped order of args are due to 
> jarray probably predating
>> the array module.
>> 
>> --
>> Philip Jenvey
>> 
> 
> 
> array.zeroes(typecode, length) seems like a good API to me.  It's also
> consistant  with the name for the numpy method which does the same.

Would have to be array.zeros() then :)

Georg