On Fri, Nov 2, 2012 at 2:18 PM, Neal Becker wrote:

I'm trying to convert some matlab code. I see this:

b(1)=[];

AFAICT, this removes the first element of the array, shifting the others.

What is the preferred numpy equivalent?

Perhaps np.delete is what you're looking for. (Esp. if you have multiple items to remove like this, or want to remove something besides the first element in the array.) -n