[Numpy-discussion] What protocol to use now?

[Christopher Barker]

Robert Kern wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 8, 2009 at 17:41, Christopher Barker <Chris.Barker at noaa.gov> wrote:
>> My suggested new wording:
>>
>> """
>> Warning
>>
>> This page describes the current array interface. Everything still works
>> as described as of numpy 1.4 and on into the foreseeable future.
>> However, future versions of numpy will target PEP 3118 – The Revised
>> Buffer Protocol. PEP 3118 was incorporated into Python 2.6 and 3.0, and
>> we hope to incorporate it into numpy 1.5
>> ...
>>
>> """
> 
> The Cython information is still nice. 

sure -- that's the "..." there ;-)

>Also, it should not be a
> warning, just a note, since there is no impending deprecation to warn
> about.

good point.

-Chris



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