[Numpy-discussion] Behavior of .base

[Gael Varoquaux]

On Sun, Sep 30, 2012 at 10:30:52PM +0200, Han Genuit wrote:
> Also, considering that this behaviour already exists in past versions
> of NumPy, namely 1.6,

I just checked: in numpy 1.6.1, the behaviour is to create an endless
chain of base.base.base...

In some sens, what Travis is proposing is going one step in the direction
of the old behavior, without its major drawbacks. I am actually very
favorable to his suggestion.

My 2 cents,

Gaël