[Yt-dev] Clarification of Enzo Parameters, TopGridRank and TopGridDimensions

chris.m.malone at gmail.com chris.m.malone at gmail.com
Wed Dec 22 11:37:50 PST 2010


Hi,

Right, I understand what he meant about it being a numpy object rather than  
a list. For some reason, however, I thought "ndarray" implied  
multidimensional arrays. Thanks again for the clarification.

Chris
On Dec 22, 2010 2:08pm, js oishi <jsoishi at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi Chris,



> Just as a point of clarification,



> > I suspect you mean a one-dimensional array, instead of a  
> multidimensional

> > array (ndarray) here? If not, what are the other dimensions for?



> An "ndarray" is the name of the numpy ndimensional array object type.

> Matt was trying to clarify that it is a numpy array rather than a

> native python list, not specifying that it is N-dimensional in the

> sense of greater than one. An ndarray could be one-dimensional, for

> example:



> $ python -c "import numpy as na; a = na.zeros(10); print a.__class__"





> j

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