[Numpy-discussion] Removal of numarray and oldnumeric packages.

[Charles R Harris]

On Mon, Sep 23, 2013 at 3:18 PM, Charles R Harris <charlesr.harris at gmail.com
> wrote:

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> On Mon, Sep 23, 2013 at 2:42 PM, Peter Cock <p.j.a.cock at googlemail.com>wrote:
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>> On Mon, Sep 23, 2013 at 6:03 PM, Charles R Harris
>> <charlesr.harris at gmail.com> wrote:
>> > Hi All,
>> >
>> > I have gotten no feedback on the removal of the numarray and oldnumeric
>> > packages. Consequently the removal will take place on 9/28. Scream now
>> or
>> > never...
>> >
>> > Chuck
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>> Hi Chuck,
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>> Could you clarify how we'd know if this is a problem in a large package?
>> i.e. Is it just Python imports I need to double check, or also C level?
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> Just Python level unless you are calling python from C. The packages are
> not normally imported, so you should be able to just grep through. You
> could also apply the patch <https://github.com/numpy/numpy/pull/3638> and
> see what happens. That might be the best test.
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Also, the 1.8 release, when it comes, should issue a
ModuleDeprecationWarning warning when the packages are imported.

Chuck
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