[Numpy-discussion] numpy.random.rand function doesn't take tuple

[Alan G Isaac]

On Mon, 21 Aug 2006, David Grant apparently wrote: 
> I was a bit surprised today to find that numpy.random.rand 
> doesn't take in a tuple as input for the dimensions of the 
> desired array. I am very used to using a tuple for zeros, 
> ones. Also, wouldn't this mean that it would not be 
> possible to add other non-keyword arguments to rand later? 

You will find a long discussion of this in the archives.

Cheers,
Alan Isaac

PS Thank you for improving the average predictive accuracy 
of economists.  (You'll understand when you read the thread.)