[SciPy-User] Does SciPy already supersed NumPy?

Robert Kern robert.kern at gmail.com
Tue Sep 30 11:31:12 EDT 2014


On Tue, Sep 30, 2014 at 4:24 PM, Thøger Emil  Rivera-Thorsen
<trive at astro.su.se> wrote:
> Oh wow - I have always imported everything Numpy through simply doing import
> scipy as sp because that was one less import statement and gave everything I
> needed from Numpy. What is worse, I have been teaching my students that this
> is more convenient.
>
> What are the reasons this is not recommended?

Mostly the confusion it creates, as demonstrated in this thread and
the Hamming window thread.

-- 
Robert Kern



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