[Numpy-discussion] dunno what array operation I'm looking for...

[Joris De Ridder]

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J.



On 22 Mar 2008, at 03:43, Chris Withers wrote:

> Hi All,
>
> Say I have an array like:
>
>>>> measurements = array([100,109,115,117])
>
> What do I do to it to get:
>
> array([9, 6, 2])
>
> Is the following really the best way?
>
>>>> result = []
>>>> for i in range(1,len(measurements)):
> ...   result.append(measurements[i]-measurements[i-1])
> ...
>>>> array(result)
> array([9, 6, 2])
>
> cheers,
>
> Chris
>
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