[Numpy-discussion] indexing bug?

[Nadezhda Dencheva]

>> This should return an error and not silently truncate to int.
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>Why do you say that?  

I see now this was a Friday afternoon lack of imagination :)

The current behaviour is consistent and well
>defined:
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>On a somewhat related note, you may also be interested in the PEP at
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>http://docs.python.org/whatsnew/pep-357.html
>

Interesting. Thanks for explaining this.
Nadia