[Numpy-discussion] Sparse N-dim arrays support?

Robert Kern robert.kern at gmail.com
Wed Oct 22 16:17:21 EDT 2008


On Wed, Oct 22, 2008 at 15:09, Yakov Keselman <yakov.keselman at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello everyone!
>
> I wonder if support for generic N-dimensional arrays has been added to
> NumPy since January 2003 (the last time this question was asked in
> this newsgroup).

No.

> If not, is there some interest in trying to add this
> data structure to NumPy?

There is certainly interest in seeing it done. None of that has
materialized into actions, though. If you're willing to spearhead the
implementation effort, I'm sure many people will be delighted to help,
though.

-- 
Robert Kern

"I have come to believe that the whole world is an enigma, a harmless
enigma that is made terrible by our own mad attempt to interpret it as
though it had an underlying truth."
  -- Umberto Eco



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