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Re: RFC 231 (v1) Data: Multi-dimensional arrays/hashes and slices

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c.soeller
Date:
September 22, 2000 18:18
Subject:
Re: RFC 231 (v1) Data: Multi-dimensional arrays/hashes and slices
Message ID:
m13cdzF-002IJwC@csnote.mph.auckland.ac.nz
Ilya Zakharevich wrote:
> 
> On Fri, Sep 22, 2000 at 05:24:55PM -0400, Karl Glazebrook wrote:
> > It's now boiling down to a matter of opinion and we'll have to agree to
> > differ. Of course I use array arithmetic all the time as a heavy PDL
> > user.
> 
> ...Do you say you are confused by using vectors (=scalars) instead of
> arrays?

I'm not having a problem with that personally but *many* users of PDL
have complained about being confused by this.
They assume ndim == array == perl array.

  Christian

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