Re: [Numpy-discussion] python-numeric in FC4: good idea?

Chris Barker wrote:

This is a Darn Good example of why we need the new array protocol.

I came across another one the other day when working on pygui. I wanted to use glReadPixels to read data into a buffer belonging to an NSBitmapImageRep, but PyOpenGL's glReadPixels can only read data into an existing memory block if it's a Numeric array, and PyObjC doesn't know anything about Numeric... Greg