Re: mean ans std dev of an array?

2006-10-23 Thread Éric Daigneault lists
Simplest I see is to do it manually. If your array data is numeric compatible mean = sum(a)/len(a) as for the standard Deviation it depends on the nature of your data... check out http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Standard_deviation for info on that... but in all a for loop with a few calculati

python class instantiation

2006-10-23 Thread Éric Daigneault lists
Got a question for you all... I noticed a behaviour in python class creation that is strange, to say the least. When creating a class with data members but no __init__ method. Python deals differently with data members that are muatable and immutables. Ex: class A(object): stringData = "W