<div dir="ltr"><br><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Sun, Feb 8, 2015 at 2:14 PM, Stefan Reiterer <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:domors@gmx.net" target="_blank">domors@gmx.net</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div><div style="font-family:Verdana;font-size:12.0px"><div>
<div>Yeah I'm aware of that, that's the reason why I suggested a warning level as an alternative.</div>
<div>Setting no warnings as default would avoid breaking existing code.</div>
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<div style="margin:0 0 10px 0"><b>Gesendet:</b> Sonntag, 08. Februar 2015 um 22:08 Uhr<br>
<b>Von:</b> "Eelco Hoogendoorn" <<a href="mailto:hoogendoorn.eelco@gmail.com" target="_blank">hoogendoorn.eelco@gmail.com</a>><br>
<b>An:</b> "Discussion of Numerical Python" <<a href="mailto:numpy-discussion@scipy.org" target="_blank">numpy-discussion@scipy.org</a>><br>
<b>Betreff:</b> Re: [Numpy-discussion] Silent Broadcasting considered harmful</div><span class="">
<div name="quoted-content">> I personally use Octave and/or Numpy <span style="line-height:1.6em">for several years now and never ever needed braodcasting.</span>
<div><span style="line-height:1.6em">But since it is still there there will be many users who need it, there will be some use for it.</span></div>
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<div><span style="line-height:1.6em">Uhm, yeah, there is some use for it. Im all for explicit over implicit, but personally current broadcasting rules have never bothered me, certainly not to the extent of justifying massive backwards compatibility violations. Take It from someone who relies on broadcasting for every other line of code.</span></div>
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<br></blockquote><div><br></div><div>It's how numpy works. It would be like getting into your car and being warned that it has wheels.<br><br></div><div>Chuck <br></div></div></div></div>