Unified Arrays in Python?

[Fredrik Lundh]

Nick Bower wrote:
> I thought there was a rumour some time ago that said unified arrays for
> Python were on their way.  These would presumably fix the inconsitencies
> and annoyances involved in moving data between NumPy and PIL.  I've just
> read the Python 1.6 page, but have found no announcement on this topic.
> Perhaps there was never any truth in the rumour?

it's definitely on the todo list, but not for 1.6.

the problem appears to be that there is no really great candidate; the code
in numpy is considered unmaintainable, and I'm not sure if anyone is working
on an alternative at this time.

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