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> For example, since the standard library does not have a Matrix class suitable for numerical applications (or maybe it does today...) using multiple libraries
by jcelerier 8y ago
> For example, since the standard library does not have a Matrix class suitable for numerical applications (or maybe it does today...) using multiple libraries each with its own Matrix class is difficult.
well, Python comes with a builtin "matrix-like" array type and yet it's not the one which is the most used in scientific computation.
- RayDonnelly 8y ago.. because it's (relatively speaking) brand new?
- aldanor 8y agoPython provides the buffer interface, however (which `array` module implements), which links Python's buffers and memoryviews to numpy arrays to multiple other 3rd-party array-like and table-like types and structures.