[PYTHON MATRIX-SIG] remind me

Konrad HINSEN hinsenk@ERE.UMontreal.CA
Wed, 8 May 1996 16:37:20 -0400


> Is there a shorthand for:
> 
> 	x2 = ravel(x)
> 	x2[n] = v
> 	x2.shape = x.shape
> 	x = x2

The way ravel() is implemented now, the first two lines
should be enough, i.e. they should change x.

My API proposal contains a feature that would allow
this to be written as
   x[......][n] = v
I don't think you can get it much shorter...

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