On Tue, Jul 22, 2008 at 12:48 PM, Charles R Harris charlesr.harris@gmail.com wrote:
Actually, I think this should fail in mainline also. Alan, does nose show import failures?
I've seen talk of it swallowing some exceptions, but I'm not sure of the specifics. Are you referring to "import numpy.ma.mrecords" under Python 2.3, NumPy trunk? Here's what I get:
Python 2.3.7 (#1, Jul 14 2008, 22:34:29) [GCC 4.1.2 (Gentoo 4.1.2 p1.1)] on linux2 Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information.
import numpy.ma.mrecords
Traceback (most recent call last): File "<stdin>", line 1, in ? File "/usr/local/lib/python2.3/site-packages/numpy/__init__.py", line 107, in ? import ma File "/usr/local/lib/python2.3/site-packages/numpy/ma/__init__.py", line 14, in ? import core File "/usr/local/lib/python2.3/site-packages/numpy/ma/core.py", line 113, in ? max_filler.update([(k, -np.inf) for k in [np.float32, np.float64]]) AttributeError: keys