[Numpy-discussion] Does np.std() make two passes through the data?

Robert Kern robert.kern at gmail.com
Sun Nov 21 19:41:22 EST 2010


On Sun, Nov 21, 2010 at 17:43, Keith Goodman <kwgoodman at gmail.com> wrote:
> Does np.std() make two passes through the data?

Yes. See PyArray_Std() in numpy/core/src/calculation.c

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