[Numpy-discussion] matrix indexing question

[Bill Baxter]

On 3/30/07, Timothy Hochberg <tim.hochberg@ieee.org> wrote:
> Note, however that you can't (for instance) multiply column vector with
> a row vector:
>
> >>> (c)(r)
> Traceback (most recent call last):
>   ...
> TypeError: Cannot matrix multiply columns with anything
>

That should be allowed.  (N,1)*(1,M) is just an (N,M) matrix with
entries C[i,j] = A[i,0]*B[0,]

I kind of like the idea of using call for multiply, though.  If it
doesn't turn out to have any major down sides it could be a good way
to give ndarray a concise syntax for "dot".

--bb