scalar object bug or feature?

[Alan G Isaac]

On Wed, 18 Oct 2006, Keith Goodman apparently wrote: 
> Here's an example: 
>>> x = zeros((300, 300)) 
>>> x = x > 1   # False 
>>> x = 1 - x    # ones 
>>> y = x.T * x 
>>> y[0,0] 
> 44 


Here's a simpler (?) example:
>>> x=numpy.random.rand(300,1)>0
>>> x.sum()
300
>>> sum(x)
array([44], dtype=int8)
>>> x=numpy.random.rand(300)>0
>>> sum(x)
300

Alan Isaac



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