[Numpy-discussion] Would a patch with a function for incrementing an array with advanced indexing be accepted?

[John Salvatier]

Hi Fred,

That's an excellent idea, but I am not too familiar with this use case.
What do you mean by  list in 'matrix[list]'? Is the use case, just
incrementing in place a sub matrix of a numpy matrix?

John

On Fri, Jun 29, 2012 at 11:43 AM, Frédéric Bastien <nouiz at nouiz.org> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I personnaly can't review this as this is too much in NumPy internal.
>
> My only comments is that you could add a test and an example in the
> doc for matrix[list]. I think it will be the most used case.
>
> Fred
>
> On Wed, Jun 27, 2012 at 7:47 PM, John Salvatier
> <jsalvati at u.washington.edu> wrote:
> > I've submitted a pull request ( https://github.com/numpy/numpy/pull/326
>  ).
> > I'm new to the numpy and python internals, so feedback is greatly
> > appreciated.
> >
> >
> > On Tue, Jun 26, 2012 at 12:10 PM, Travis Oliphant <travis at continuum.io>
> > wrote:
> >>
> >>
> >> On Jun 26, 2012, at 1:34 PM, Frédéric Bastien wrote:
> >>
> >> > Hi,
> >> >
> >> > I think he was referring that making NUMPY_ARRAY_OBJECT[...] syntax
> >> > support the operation that you said is hard. But having a separate
> >> > function do it is less complicated as you said.
> >>
> >> Yes. That's precisely what I meant.   Thank you for clarifying.
> >>
> >> -Travis
> >>
> >> >
> >> > Fred
> >> >
> >> > On Tue, Jun 26, 2012 at 1:27 PM, John Salvatier
> >> > <jsalvati at u.washington.edu> wrote:
> >> >> Can you clarify why it would be super hard? I just reused the code
> for
> >> >> advanced indexing (a modification of PyArray_SetMap). Am I missing
> >> >> something
> >> >> crucial?
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >> On Tue, Jun 26, 2012 at 9:57 AM, Travis Oliphant <
> travis at continuum.io>
> >> >> wrote:
> >> >>>
> >> >>>
> >> >>> On Jun 26, 2012, at 11:46 AM, John Salvatier wrote:
> >> >>>
> >> >>> Hello,
> >> >>>
> >> >>> If you increment an array using advanced indexing and have repeated
> >> >>> indexes, the array doesn't get repeatedly
> >> >>> incremented,
> >> >>> http://comments.gmane.org/gmane.comp.python.numeric.general/50291.
> >> >>> I wrote a C function that does incrementing with repeated indexes
> >> >>> correctly.
> >> >>> The branch is here (https://github.com/jsalvatier/numpy see the
> last
> >> >>> two
> >> >>> commits). Would a patch with a cleaned up version of a function like
> >> >>> this be
> >> >>> accepted into numpy? I'm not experienced writing numpy C code so I'm
> >> >>> sure it
> >> >>> still needs improvement.
> >> >>>
> >> >>>
> >> >>> This is great.   It is an often-requested feature.   It's *very
> >> >>> difficult*
> >> >>> to do without changing fundamentally what NumPy is.  But, yes this
> >> >>> would be
> >> >>> a great pull request.
> >> >>>
> >> >>> Thanks,
> >> >>>
> >> >>> -Travis
> >> >>>
> >> >>>
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