From: Christopher B. <Chr...@no...> - 2010-03-18 19:18:33
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John Hunter wrote: >> I think the only two options should be scalar or 2-d array, it seems a >> bit much to have a 1-d array option as well. > > I disagree here -- if you are 2,1 or 1,2 rows x cols, 1D indexing is > natural. This is also the most common use case so the most important > to get right. OK, but then how do you handle the fact that you might get a 0-d, 1-d or 2-d result? Eric's "squeeze" flag would result in that. Having squeeze1d and squeeze2d flags seems a bit much. -Chris -- Christopher Barker, Ph.D. Oceanographer Emergency Response Division NOAA/NOS/OR&R (206) 526-6959 voice 7600 Sand Point Way NE (206) 526-6329 fax Seattle, WA 98115 (206) 526-6317 main reception Chr...@no... |