It is possible to use generic Python objects as the dtype for a NumPy array, but if you do this, you’ll get no better performance with NumPy than you would with Python generally.

Python is a high-level programming language known for its simplicity, readability, and flexibility. Created by Guido van Rossum and first released in 1991, Python has since become one of the most ...

Let's imagine I have an array called thing. Before I start writing the code that will work on the array, I probably want to do the following: The good news is that python and numpy give you powerful ...

Python is a high-level programming language known for its simplicity, readability, and flexibility. Created by Guido van Rossum and first released in 1991, Python has since become one of the most ...

Credit - iStockphoto/Getty Images This article is published by AllBusiness.com, a partner of TIME. What is "Python"? Python is a high-level programming language known for its simplicity, readability, ...