On 26. mars 2011, at 15.48, Derek Homeier wrote:
> Hi again,
>
> On 26 Mar 2011, at 15:20, Derek Homeier wrote:
>>>
>>> 1562:
>>> I attach a possible patch. This could also be the default
>>> behavior to my mind, since the function caller can simply call
>>> numpy.squeeze if needed. Changing default behavior would probably
>>> break old code,
>>
>> Seems the fastest solution unless someone wants to change
>> numpy.squeeze
>> as well. But the present patch does not call np.squeeze any more at
>> all, so I
>> propose to restore that behaviour for X.ndim > ndmin to remain really
>> backwards
>> compatible. It also seems easier to code when making the default
>> ndmin=0.
>
> I've got another somewhat general question: since it would probably be
> nice to
> have a test for this, I found one could simply add something along the
> lines of
>
> assert_equal(a.shape, x.shape)
>
> to test_io.py - test_shaped_dtype(self)
> or should one generally create a new test for such things (might still
> be better
> in this case, since test_shaped_dtype does not really test different
> ndim)?
>
> Cheers,
> Derek
It would be nice to see your patch. I uploaded all of mine as mentioned. I'm no testing expert, but I am sure someone else will comment on it.