1 files changed, 51 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/numpy/lib/index_tricks.py b/numpy/lib/index_tricks.py
index 604bd6059..899fd5f47 100644
--- a/numpy/lib/index_tricks.py
+++ b/numpy/lib/index_tricks.py
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 ## Automatically adapted for numpy Sep 19, 2005 by convertcode.py
 
-__all__ = ['mgrid','ogrid','r_', 'c_', 'index_exp', 'ix_','ndenumerate']
+__all__ = ['mgrid','ogrid','r_', 'c_', 'index_exp', 'ix_','ndenumerate','ndindex']
 
 import sys
 import types
@@ -265,6 +265,56 @@ class ndenumerate(object):
     def __iter__(self):
         return self
 
+class ndindex(object):
+    """Pass in a sequence of integers corresponding
+    to the number of dimensions in the counter.  This iterator
+    will then return an N-dimensional counter.
+    
+    Example:
+    >>> for index in ndindex(4,3,2):
+            print index
+    (0,0,0)
+    (0,0,1)
+    (0,1,0)
+    ...
+    (3,1,1)
+    (3,2,0)
+    (3,2,1)
+    """
+        
+    def __init__(self, *args):
+        self.nd = len(args)
+        self.ind = [0]*self.nd
+        self.index = 0
+        self.maxvals = args
+        tot = 1
+        for k in range(self.nd):
+            tot *= args[k]
+        self.total = tot
+
+    def _incrementone(self, axis):
+        if (axis < 0):  # base case
+            return
+        if (self.ind[axis] < self.maxvals[axis]-1):
+            self.ind[axis]+=1
+        else:
+            self.ind[axis] = 0
+            self._incrementone(axis-1)
+          
+    def ndincr(self):
+        self._incrementone(self.nd-1)
+        
+    def next(self):
+        if (self.index >= self.total):
+            raise StopIteration
+        val = tuple(self.ind)
+        self.index+=1
+        self.ndincr()
+        return val
+
+    def __iter__(self):
+        return self
+
 
 # You can do all this with slice() plus a few special objects,
 # but there's a lot to remember. This version is simpler because