[SciPy-dev] [SciPy-user] numpy's math library?

[Travis E. Oliphant]

Charles R Harris wrote:
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>     Will we really have to test for all of these if we add them?  It would
>     be nice to have a single HAVE_C99 defined that we could use to test for
>     the presence and/or absence of these functions.
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>  I use erf and erfc pretty often.  If only every c compiler were c99 
> compliant we could bring in all the standard functions. 

I think what we are proposing is a small project to bring just the 
functions defined in the C99 standard over to numpy.   Yes, they would 
have to be in C to do that.  Complex-versions would be nice but not 
necessary for all of them.

-Travis