Re: [Numpy-discussion] Matlab is a tool for doing numerical computations with matrices and vectors.

On Sun, 20 Feb 2005, "Colin J. Williams" apparently wrote:

The hope is also that there is a need out there for matrix operations, as distinct from array operations.

Absolutely. I use Numeric's Matrix class all the time (and long for additional functionality). I am uncertain why numarray did not adopt most of this class (especially its attribute list). Cheers, Alan Isaac