Added from_data implementation, zeros(..) examples

libs/numpy/example/ndarray.cpp

@@ -3,6 +3,8 @@
  *         The Python sequence could be any object whose __array__ method returns an array, or any (nested) sequence.
  *
  *  @todo Find a way to create a list explicitly
+ *	  
+
  *        
  */
 
@@ -23,11 +25,21 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
   np::ndarray example_tuple = np::array (tu) ; 
   // and from a list
   p::list l ;
-  l.append('a') ;
   np::ndarray example_list = np::array (l) ; 
   // Optionally, you can also specify a dtype
   np::dtype dt = np::dtype::get_builtin<int>();
   np::ndarray example_list1 = np::array (l,dt);
+  // You can also create an array by supplying data.First,create an integer array
+  int data[] = {1,2,3,4} ;
+  // Create a shape, and strides, needed by the function
+  p::tuple shape = p::make_tuple(2,2) ;
+  p::tuple strides = p::make_tuple(strides(data)) ; 
+  // The function also needs an owner, to keep track of the data array passed. Passing none is dangerous
+  p::object owner ;
+  // The from_data function takes the data array, datatype,shape,stride and owner as arguments
+  // and returns an ndarray
+  np::ndarray data_ex1 = np::from_data(data,dt, shape,strides,owner);
+
 }