[Numpy-discussion] Emulate left outer join?

[Pierre GM]

On Feb 10, 2010, at 11:10 AM, John Hunter wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 10, 2010 at 8:54 AM, John Hunter <jdh2358 at gmail.com> wrote:
>> On Tue, Feb 9, 2010 at 7:53 PM, Pierre GM <pgmdevlist at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> On Feb 9, 2010, at 8:16 PM, John Hunter wrote:
>> 
>>>> and have "totxt", "tocsv". etc... from rec2txt, rec2csv, etc...   I
>>>> think the functionality of mlab.rec_summarize and rec_groupby is very
>>>> useful, but the interface is a bit clunky and could be made easier for
>>>> the common use cases.
>>> 
>>> Are you going to work on it or should I step in (in a few weeks...).
>> 
>> I don't think I'll have time to do it -- I'm already behind on an mpl
>> release --  but I'll propose it to Sameer who has done a lot of work
>> on the  matplotlib.mlab.rec_* methods and see if he has some time for
>> it.
> 
> Sameer is interested in helping with this, but will also not be able
> to get to it for a couple of weeks.


Anyway, that would go in the 1.5 release, right ? I mean, the one with datetime in it, whatever release number it is ? So that should by us a bit of time.