Upgrade woes: Numeric, gnuplot, and Python 2.4

[Robert Kern]

Jive wrote:
> Here's my sitch:
> 
> I use gnuplot.py at work, platform Win32.  I want to upgrade to Python 2.4.
> Gnuplot.py uses extension module Numeric.  Numeric is now "unsupported."
> The documentation says "If you are new to Numerical Python, please use
> Numarray.".  It's not that easy, dangit.  The download page for numpy does
> not contain a 2.4 version of Numeric, and I suspect they do not intend to
> release one, because there IS a 2.4 version of Numarray.

I think they will as soon as someone steps up to compile it. The active 
maintainer uses Linux primarily, so it's not easy for him to do it 
himself. He's in a similar boat as you (except that he himself doesn't 
need a Windows binary. Natch.).

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Robert Kern
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