[Numpy-discussion] Quick Question about Optimization

[Christopher Barker]

Anne Archibald wrote:
> 2008/5/19 James Snyder <jbsnyder at gmail.com>:
>> I can provide the rest of the code if needed, but it's basically just
>> filling some vectors with random and empty data and initializing a few
>> things.
> 
> It would kind of help, since it would make it clearer what's a scalar
> and what's an array, and what the dimensions of the various arrays
> are.

It would also help if you provided a complete example (as little code as 
possible), so we could try out and time our ideas before suggesting them.

>> np.random.standard_normal(size=(1,self.naff))

Anyone know how fast this is compared to Matlab? That could be the 
difference right there.

-Chris

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