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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:windowtext'>Wayne,<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:windowtext'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:windowtext'>The current release
of Scipy doesn’t work perfectly well with Numpy 1.4.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:windowtext'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:windowtext'>On my systems (Mac OS
10.6, WinXP, and Ubuntu), I’m running Numpy 1.4 with the current Scipy on
Python 2.6.4. I get the same error you describe below on the first attempt. For
some reason unknown to me, it works on the second try.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:windowtext'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:windowtext'>Switching to Numpy 1.3
is the best solution to the error.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:windowtext'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:windowtext'>-paul<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 color=black face=Tahoma><span
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font-weight:bold'>From:</span></font></b><font size=2 color=black face=Tahoma><span
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numpy-discussion-bounces@scipy.org [mailto:numpy-discussion-bounces@scipy.org] <b><span
style='font-weight:bold'>On Behalf Of </span></b>Wayne Watson<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></b> Friday, March 26, 2010 5:44
PM<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>To:</span></b> numpy-discussion@scipy.org<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></b> [Numpy-discussion] Why
this Difference in Importing NumPy 1.2 vs 1.4?<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=black face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt'>I wrote a program in Python 2.5 under Win7 and it runs
fine using Numpy 1.2 , but not on a colleague's machine who has a slightly
newer 2.5. We both use IDLE to execute the program. During import he gets this:<br>
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</span></font><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Arial","sans-serif"'>>>> <br>
Traceback (most recent call last):<br>
File "C:\Documents and Settings\HP_Administrator.DavesDesktop\My
Documents\Astro\Meteors\NC-FireballReport.py", line 38, in <module><br>
from scipy import stats as stats # scoreatpercentile<br>
File "C:\Python25\lib\site-packages\scipy\stats\__init__.py",
line 7, in <module><br>
from stats import *<br>
File "C:\Python25\lib\site-packages\scipy\stats\stats.py",
line 191, in <module><br>
import scipy.special as special<br>
File "C:\Python25\lib\site-packages\scipy\special\__init__.py",
line 22, in <module><br>
from numpy.testing import NumpyTest<br>
ImportError: cannot import name NumpyTest<br>
>>> </span></font><br>
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