On Aug 22, 12:47 am, Chris Rebert <c...@rebertia.com> wrote: > On Sun, Aug 22, 2010 at 12:23 AM, Russ P. <russ.paie...@gmail.com> wrote: > > On Aug 21, 1:33 am, Steven D'Aprano <st...@remove-this- > > cybersource.com.au> wrote: > >> On Fri, 20 Aug 2010 11:01:42 -0700, Russ P. wrote: > >> > Most programmers probably never use vectors and matrices, so they don't > >> > care about the inconsistency with standard mathematical notation. > > >> Perhaps you should ask the numpy programmers what they think about that. > > > Why would I care in the least about something called "numpy"? > > Because it's a popular matrix math package for Python. Its users are > thus a subset of programmers which by definition don't fall into the > "most programmers" group you describe.
Yes, I know what numpy is, and I'm sure it's great. I was just taking a light-hearted jab at the name. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
