[Numpy-discussion] is ndarray.base the closest base or the ultimate base?

David Goldsmith d.l.goldsmith at gmail.com
Wed Sep 23 16:16:19 EDT 2009


So the end result is: change the docstring, correct?

DG

On Wed, Sep 23, 2009 at 11:49 AM, Robert Kern <robert.kern at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Wed, Sep 23, 2009 at 13:30, Citi, Luca <lciti at essex.ac.uk> wrote:
>
> >>> http://projects.scipy.org/numpy/ticket/1085
> > But I think in that case it was still an improvement w.r.t. the current
> implementation
> > which is buggy. At least it shields 95% of users from unexpected results.
> > Using memory addresses and extents might be overkilling (and expensive)
> in that case.
>
> numpy.may_share_memory() should be pretty cheap. It's just arithmetic.
>
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>
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