Terry Reedy wrote: > "kpp9c" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message > news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Numeric, Numarray, & Numpy... some one stick a screwdriver in my > > forehead and end the madness that Numeric has become. > > > For crying all night! Numpy was Numeric's nickname > > Given that NumPy *is* an updated version of Numeric, with the same basic > interface, I think the name quite appropriate. It also works well as a > partner for SciPy.
Which, to make the confusion even worse, is *not* the updated version of Scientific Python. I'm with the previous author: this naming is a mess. -greg -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list