On Tue, Sep 29, 2009 at 9:10 PM, Bernie Innocenti <bernie@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > El Tue, 29-09-2009 a las 12:36 +0000, Aleksey Lim escribió: >> pygame and numpy are parts of Sugar Platform[1], at least for 0.84, >> so, the right question is should these pakcages be a part of SP-0.86 >> I guess +1 for both, since we have honey activities that are depend on >> these packages. > > In Sugar shell 0.82, the only thing that numpy was providing was a bit > matrix. In 0.82, we replaced it with faster and lighter C code in > sugar-base, and it was a big performance win. > > I suspect the #1 usecase for numpy is to compensate for lack of good > array support in Python. > > > Questions: > > 1) are there lighter-weight alternatives for the most popular uses of > numpy? > > 1) how many of the existing activities actually depend on numpy? A quick repo query gives me pippy and sugar-speak in the fedora repo. Peter -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list