[Numpy-discussion] function name as parameter

[Alan G Isaac]

On 10/20/2010 9:42 AM, Thomas Kirk Gamble wrote:
> I'm trying to write an implementation of the amoeba function from
> numerical recipes and need to be able to pass a function name and
> parameter list to be called from within the amoeba function.

1. Have you checked whether this might already be in OpenOpt?
2. Here is a GAUSS version, that might (?) be easier to follow.
http://www1.american.edu/academic.depts/cas/econ/gaussres/optimize/honore.src

Alan Isaac