Re: [Numpy-discussion] Does zero based indexing drive anyone else crazy?

[Alan G I. <ai...@am...>]

On Sun, 2 Jul 2006, Webb Sprague apparently wrote:=20
> I have spent a huge amount of my time fixing and bending=20
> my head around off-by-one errors caused by trying to index=20
> matrices using 0 to n-1.=20

I come from GAUSS so I am symphathetic, but in the end=20
zero-based indexing is usually great.

Anyway, ideally you will rely on vector/matrix operations=20
rather than constantly tracking indices.

fwiw,
Alan