Bryan wrote: > at the end of that page, it says: > > "Numarray is another implementation of an arrayobject for Python written after > Numeric and before NumPy. Sponsors of numarray have indicated they will be > moving to NumPy as soon as is feasible for them so that eventually numarray > will > be phased out." > > > on the python wiki > "NumArray is the current reimplementation of NumPy." > http://wiki.python.org/moin/NumArray > > so, was Numarray written *before* NumPY, or was it a reimplementation of NumPy > which implies it came *after* NumPy? it seems clear that Numeric is the old > one > and i read is not being worked on anymore. so that leaves Numarray and numpy. > which of these two should i use?
Bryan, NumPy is the name of both an old package and a new package. I believe that NumArray came after the first incarnation, but that the new incarnation of NumPy is the most recent, and is probably the one you want. -- Ben Sizer -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
