[Numpy-discussion] numpy 1:1.0.4: numpy.average() returns the wrong result with weights

[Anne Archibald]

On 22/02/2008, Travis E. Oliphant <oliphant at enthought.com> wrote:

> Is there a ticket on the NumPy trac for this?  We won't see it if there
>  isn't.  Thanks for pointing us to the bug.

It appears to be fixed in SVN (that was quick!). But the Debian bug
report also points out a peculiar unnecessary use of eval; the code is
also slower and uses more memory than it has to. Attached is a patch
to cure that.

Anne
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