[Numpy-discussion] Numpy 1.6 schedule (was: Numpy 2.0 schedule)

[Charles R Harris]

On Sat, Mar 5, 2011 at 7:23 PM, Enthought <oliphant at enthought.com> wrote:

> This should be changed back so that the former works and the later does
> not.   It was intentional that the former worked --- it was consistent with
> broadcasting rules.
>
> A (1,20) array can be interpreted as a (20,) array.
>
>
So should a (1,1,1,1,20) array also be interpreted as a (20,) array? From
what you say, an arbitrary number of 1's can not only be appended on the
left, the usual broadcasting, but an arbitrary number of 1's can also be
removed. Is that so?

Chuck
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