[Numpy-discussion] linspace handling of extra return

[Benjamin Root]

So, raise a ValueError when it used to return (mostly) correct results? For
some reason, I don't think people would appreciate that.

Ben Root
On Jan 13, 2015 5:59 PM, "Chris Barker" <chris.barker at noaa.gov> wrote:

> On Tue, Jan 13, 2015 at 7:23 AM, Benjamin Root <ben.root at ou.edu> wrote:
>
>> Oh, wow. I never noticed that before. Yeah, if I state that retstep=True,
>> then I am coding my handling to expect two values to be returned, not 1. I
>> think it should be nan, but I could also agree with zero. It should
>> definitely remain a float value, though.
>>
>
> How about a ValueError?
>
> -CHB
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