[Numpy-discussion] Bug: extremely misleading array behavior

[Travis Oliphant]

On Mon, 2002-06-03 at 10:54, Paul F Dubois wrote:
> 
> Konrad said:
> > 
> > The best solution, in my opinion, is to provide scalar 
> > objects corresponding to low-precision ints and floats, as 
> > part of NumPy.
> > 
> > Konrad.
>

This seems like a good idea.  It's been an old source of confusion.

On a related note, how does the community feel about retrofitting
Numeric with unsigned shorts and unsigned ints.  I've got the code to do
it already written.

-Travis