matthew-brett/nibabel — comment on commit cf288c31afb928e26523bb75547ef70ea63d92ba
File: nibabel/affines.py line 79
By matthew-brett:

On Mon, Feb 13, 2012 at 5:22 PM, Alexis Roche

wrote:
> I don't really see when this append_diag function is useful in practice. Could the doc string suggest a real use case?
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Haha - yes - it is used in nipy in constructing - say - 6x6 affines
from 4x4 affines. I'd like to leave it in affines, for nipy
convenience, unless you think that's a very bad idea. I'll update the
docstring, thanks.