[Numpy-discussion] Advanced indexing: "fancy" vs. orthogonal

[Pauli Virtanen]

03.04.2015, 04:09, josef.pktd at gmail.com kirjoitti:
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> I think numpy indexing is not too difficult and follows a consistent
> pattern, and I completely avoid mixing slices and index arrays with
> ndim > 2.
> 
> I think it should be DOA, except as a discussion topic for numpy 3000.

If you change how Numpy indexing works, you need to scrap a nontrivial
amount of existing code, at which point everybody should just go back to
Matlab, which at least provides a stable API.