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[Anders Logg <logg@xxxxxxxxx>]

Yes, it's very similar.

There is a module in scipy that does search and replace and does an
automatic upgrade (module convertcode) but I haven't tried it.

Perhaps the switch would require very little work. When I have time,
I'll try to make the switch.

/Anders


On Tue, Dec 06, 2005 at 09:55:54AM -0600, Robert C. Kirby wrote:
> I don't know if it would be -- presumably the API is similar?
> 
> 
> On Dec 6, 2005, at 9:55 AM, Anders Logg wrote:
> 
> >On Tue, Dec 06, 2005 at 09:04:06AM -0600, Anders Logg wrote:
> >
> >>>Seems like Numarray is also going to cease in favour of SciPy.
> >>
> >>Yes, see http://numeric.scipy.org/.
> >>
> >>It looks like the array interface is already included in the SciPy
> >>package that I have installed on my machine (Debian packages
> >>python2.4-scipy 0.3.2-8 and python2.4-scipy-core 0.3.2-4).
> >>
> >>Perhaps I will try to update the next release of FFC (which might be
> >>0.3.0) to use SciPy instead of Numeric. Any objections to this?
> >
> >It's probably good if a switch to SciPy is coordinated with a similar
> >move in FIAT, or otherwise there would still be dependencies to
> >Numeric (and LinearAlgebra).
> >
> >Rob, would it be much work to switch FIAT to SciPy from Numeric and
> >LinearAlgebra?
> >
> >/Anders
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Anders Logg
Research Assistant Professor
Toyota Technological Institute at Chicago
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