Fix problem with randn in matlib. Acutally add min, max, round, abs to the numpy name-space without over-writing builtins on from numpy import *

3 files changed, 4 insertions, 8 deletions

diff --git a/numpy/core/__init__.py b/numpy/core/__init__.py
index 25ace99e3..e80a79ca1 100644
--- a/numpy/core/__init__.py
+++ b/numpy/core/__init__.py
@@ -19,6 +19,10 @@ from defchararray import *
 import scalarmath
 del nt
 
+from fromnumeric import amax as max, amin as min, \
+     round_ as round
+from numeric import absolute as abs
+
 __all__ = ['char','rec','memmap','ma']
 __all__ += numeric.__all__
 __all__ += fromnumeric.__all__
diff --git a/numpy/core/fromnumeric.py b/numpy/core/fromnumeric.py
index dfe233b6e..1942bda45 100644
--- a/numpy/core/fromnumeric.py
+++ b/numpy/core/fromnumeric.py
@@ -439,8 +439,6 @@ def amax(a, axis=None, out=None):
         return _wrapit(a, 'max', axis, out)
     return amax(axis, out)
 
-max = amax
-
 def amin(a, axis=None, out=None):
     """Return the minimum of a along dimension axis.
     """
@@ -450,8 +448,6 @@ def amin(a, axis=None, out=None):
         return _wrapit(a, 'min', axis, out)
     return amin(axis, out)
 
-min = amin
-
 def alen(a):
     """Return the length of a Python object interpreted as an array
     of at least 1 dimension.
@@ -522,8 +518,6 @@ def round_(a, decimals=0, out=None):
 
 around = round_
 
-round = round_
-
 def mean(a, axis=None, dtype=None, out=None):
     """mean(a, axis=None, dtype=None)
     Return the arithmetic mean.
diff --git a/numpy/core/numeric.py b/numpy/core/numeric.py
index cd23c7cc0..f7733a92a 100644
--- a/numpy/core/numeric.py
+++ b/numpy/core/numeric.py
@@ -95,8 +95,6 @@ def extend_all(module):
 extend_all(umath)
 extend_all(numerictypes)
 
-abs = absolute
-
 newaxis = None
 
 ndarray = multiarray.ndarray