[Numpy-discussion] Integers to integer powers, let's make a decision

Nathaniel Smith njs at pobox.com
Sat Jun 4 18:10:28 EDT 2016


On Sat, Jun 4, 2016 at 2:07 PM, V. Armando Sole <sole at esrf.fr> wrote:
> Also in favor of 2. Always return a float for '**'

Even if we did want to switch to this, it's such a major
backwards-incompatible change that I'm not sure how we could actually
make the transition without first making it an error for a while.

-n

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