[Numpy-discussion] question about optimizing

Alan G Isaac aisaac at american.edu
Sat May 17 11:52:35 EDT 2008


On Fri, 16 May 2008, Anne Archibald apparently wrote:
> storing actual python objects in an array is probably not 
> a good idea

I have been wondering what people use object arrays for.
I have been guessing that it is for indexing convenience?
Are there other core motivations?
Alan Isaac






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