Re: [Matplotlib-users] load

[Robert K. <rk...@uc...>]

Alan G Isaac wrote:
> Since pylab's 'load' function has come up,
> it may be worth mentioning that it overrides scipy's load function.
> (And of course Numeric has its own 'load'.)

Nope, it's just Numeric and pylab that have a load() at top-level.

> It may be a bad habit,
> but I doubt I'm the only one who occasionally does
> from scipy import *
> from pylab import *

You're definitely *not* the only one.

> I would even claim that both encourage this ...
> especially for new users.  If that is correct,
> and if scipy+pylab is a common pair (as I
> believe it is), then perhaps ...

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