Numeric/Numarray equivalent to zip ?

[Robert Kern]

George Sakkis wrote:
> What's the fastest and most elegant equivalent of zip() in
> Numeric/Numarray between two equally sized 1D arrays ? That is, how to
> combine two (N,)-shaped arrays to one (N,2) (or (2,N)) shaped ? I
> expect the fastest and the most elegant idiom to be identical, as it is
> usually the case in this excellent library, but if not, both would be
> useful to know. Thanks,

Look at combining concatenate(), reshape(), and transpose(). In Scipy, I 
would use hstack() and vstack().

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