[Numpy-discussion] Resolving the associativity/precedence debate for @

Nathaniel Smith njs at pobox.com
Mon Mar 24 20:33:23 EDT 2014


On Mon, Mar 24, 2014 at 11:58 PM, Charles R Harris
<charlesr.harris at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 24, 2014 at 5:56 PM, Nathaniel Smith <njs at pobox.com> wrote:
>>
>> On Sat, Mar 22, 2014 at 6:13 PM, Nathaniel Smith <njs at pobox.com> wrote:
>> > After 88 emails we don't have a conclusion in the other thread (see
>> > [1] for background). But we have to come to some conclusion or another
>> > if we want @ to exist :-). So I'll summarize where the discussion
>> > stands and let's see if we can find some way to resolve this.
>>
>> Response in this thread so far seems (AFAICT) to have pretty much
>> converged on same-left.
>>
>> If you think that this would be terrible and there is some compelling
>> argument against it, then please speak up! Otherwise, if no-one
>> objects, then I'll go ahead in the next few days and put same-left
>> into the PEP.
>
>
> I think we should take a close look at broadcasting before deciding on the
> precedence.

Can you elaborate? Like what, concretely, do you think we need to do now?

-n

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Nathaniel J. Smith
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