[SciPy-dev] scipy.optimize.nonlin rewrite

[Anne Archibald]

2008/11/30 Gideon Simpson <simpson at math.toronto.edu>:
> Still no args input for inputting arguments to the function F?
>
> Sorry to complain, but the absence of this has put me off using these
> routines as it would require a rewrite of much of my code.

Why?

Instead of
optimize.whatever(F, args=extra)
just use
optimize.whatever(lambda x: F(x,extra))


Anne