[Numpy-discussion] __numpy_ufunc__

Nathan Goldbaum nathan12343 at gmail.com
Sun Nov 6 15:21:08 EST 2016


I'm interested in this, but was never able to dive in to the lengthy
discussions on this. I'm curious if there is a summary of the current state
of things somewhere that I could read to catch up.

On Sunday, November 6, 2016, Charles R Harris <charlesr.harris at gmail.com>
wrote:

>
>
> On Sun, Nov 6, 2016 at 11:44 AM, Charles R Harris <
> charlesr.harris at gmail.com
> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','charlesr.harris at gmail.com');>> wrote:
>
>> Hi All,
>>
>> For those interested in continuing the __numpy_ufunc__ saga, there is a pull
>> request enabling it <https://github.com/numpy/numpy/pull/8247>. Likely
>> we will want to make some changes up front before merging that, so some
>> discussion is in order.
>>
>>
> As a first order of business, let's decide whether to remove the index and
> rename `__numpy_ufunc__`. The motivation for this is discussed in issue
> #5986. <https://github.com/numpy/numpy/issues/5986>
> If we decide positive on that (I'm in favor), I would be happy with the
> proposed name `__array_ufunc__`, although something more descriptive like
> `__handle_ufunc__` might be better. This is a wonderful opportunity for
> bike shedding for those so inclined ;)
>
> Chuck
>
>
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