[SciPy-Dev] ode and odeint callable parameters

[Irvin Probst]

On 20/01/2016 12:21, Benny Malengier wrote:
>
> There never have been many maintainers for the ode functionality. I 
> looked at what would be needed to add odes into scipy, but the recent 
> work on ode in scipy is not trivial to move (like the complex_ode 
> method). The work is too large for me to consider, the API of ode too 
> different from ode in odes scikit. So you would end up with odeint 
> (for those wanting that interface with LSODA), ode (for those wanting 
> a VODE/ZVODE/DOPRI/RK method ... approach with the added features), 
> and odes (for those wanting the modern features in sundials (roots, 
> sensitivity, Krylov)). That seems worse. In the end I have a feeling 
> most advanced users with stiff problems just use one of the python 
> interfaces to sundials, be it via octave, assimulo, or odes scikit.

Is that the kind of task for a Google SoC student ?