[Numpy-discussion] numarray: "concatenate along new axis" returns 'unexpected' type

[Peter Verveer]

> Thanks for the info, but after updating from CVS I get a problem in 
> nd_image:
> Python 2.2.1 (#1, Feb  3 2005, 06:16:31)
> [GCC 2.95.4 20011002 (Debian prerelease)] on linux2
> <snip>
>   File "<snip>/numarray/nd_image/_ni_support.py", line 35, in ?
>     _type_to_num = {
> AttributeError: 'module' object has no attribute 'Any'
>
> After changing:
> ...
> import numarray.numerictypes as numarrayt
> ...
> numarrayt.Any
> I then complained about
>   File "<snip>/numarray/nd_image/_ni_support.py", line 53, in ?
>     _type_to_num[numarray.UInt64] = 9
> AttributeError: 'module' object has no attribute 'UInt64'

Strange, I implemented this yesterday, and it works fine in my setup 
(OS X). I would think you should be able to access numarray.Any and 
numarray.UInt64 without import numarray.numerictypes. Maybe Todd can 
say what the behaviour of numarray should be here.

Peter