[Numpy-discussion] Uncomfortable with matrix change

[Alan G Isaac]

On Fri, 9 May 2008, Nathan Bell apparently wrote:
> I don't fundamentally disagree with your positions on the 
> deficiencies/quirks of matrices in numpy.  However, it's 
> completely inappropriate to plug one hole while creating 
> others

I think we have to be careful with that argument.
The relative size of holes can matter.

> especially in a minor release. 

That is a separate question, on which I am not expressing an 
opinion.

Cheers,
Alan