Harrison Chudleigh wrote: > I was programming a computer game and found that while 1D arrays can be > created using the module array, there is no module for two-dimensional > arrays, unlike languages like C. Currently, the closest thing Python has to > a 2D array is a dictionary containing lists. > > I propose that a module , 2DArray, be added to the standard library. This > module will include: > Assignment and retrieval on items on a two-dimensional, finite rectangular > grid. Types are integer, float, character and string. > Resizing the grid - parameters are old size and new size. Any new elements > are initialized with a value of 0 for int, 0.0 for float and ' ' for string > and character arrays. > Removing elements. The parameter is the location. After removal, the value > returned is 0 for int, 0.0 for float and ' ' for string and character > arrays. > A function, pop(), which removes elements from the grid and then returns > them. > > Is this idea PEPable? > ******************************************************************************* > This message is intended for the addressee named and may contain privileged > information or confidential information or both. If you are not the intended > recipient please delete it and notify the sender.
You're looking for numpy. -- Rob Gaddi, Highland Technology -- www.highlandtechnology.com Email address domain is currently out of order. See above to fix. -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
