[Numpy-discussion] How's our broadcasting?

Ralf Gommers ralf.gommers at googlemail.com
Wed Dec 28 13:41:27 EST 2011


2011/12/28 Jordi Gutiérrez Hermoso <jordigh at octave.org>

> Just FYI, the next stable release of Octave (3.6) will have
> broadcasting. I used Numpy as an inspiration.
>
> Here is the WIP manual for it:
>
>
> http://jordi.platinum.linux.pl/octave.html/Broadcasting.html#Broadcasting
>

That looks good. Should be much nicer to use than bsxfun, so also a good
argument to prefer Octave over Matlab.

Is this a departure of maintaining full compatibility with Matlab?

Ralf

I want to thank Numpy both for the inspiration and for any comments
> you may have on this. I'm pretty excited that Octave will now have
> this feature.
>
> Thanks,
> - Jordi G. H.
>  GNU Octave developer
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