[Numpy-discussion] puzzle with boolean dtype
Charles R Harris
charlesr.harris at gmail.com
Wed Oct 6 17:52:32 EDT 2010
On Wed, Oct 6, 2010 at 3:10 PM, Alan G Isaac <alan.isaac at gmail.com> wrote:
> Integer exponentiation fails (i.e., changes type)
> with boolean dtype. See below. Expected?
>
>
Power isn't defined for booleans, I mean, who exponentiates booleans ;) What
would you want in it's place? For consistancy, a**0 == all_true, a**i == a,
i > 0?
Chuck
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