[Numpy-discussion] Comparing x and x.view

[Pierre GM]

On Wednesday 07 February 2007 22:38:30 Robert Kern wrote:
> Pierre GM wrote:
> > All,
> >
> > I want to compare whether two arrays point to the same data.
> > I've been using 'is' so far, but I'm wondering whether it's the right
> > approach.
>
> It isn't. Your analysis is correct.

So, there's no real point in using the Python 'id' function ? Do we need a 
shortcut to __array_interface__['data'] as id number ?