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diff --git a/scipy/base/limits.py b/scipy/base/limits.py
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--- a/scipy/base/limits.py
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,70 +0,0 @@
-""" Machine limits for Float32 and Float64.
-"""
-
-__all__ = ['finfo']
-
-import sys
-from machar import MachAr
-import numeric
-from numeric import array
-
-def frz(a):
-    """fix rank-0 --> rank-1"""
-    if len(a.shape) == 0:
-        a = a.reshape((1,))
-    return a
-
-_machar_cache = {numeric.float: \
-                 MachAr(lambda v:array([v],'d'),
-                        lambda v:frz(v.astype('i'))[0],
-                        lambda v:array(frz(v)[0],'d'),
-                        lambda v:'%24.16e' % array(frz(v)[0],'d'),
-                        'scipy float precision floating point number')
-                 }
-
-class finfo(object):
-    def __init__(self, dtype):
-        dtype = numeric.obj2dtype(dtype)
-        if not issubclass(dtype, numeric.floating):
-            raise ValueError, "data type not a float"
-        if dtype is numeric.float:
-            self.machar = _machar_cache[numeric.float]
-        elif dtype is numeric.single:
-            try:
-                self.machar = _machar_cache[numeric.single]
-            except KeyError:
-                self.machar =  MachAr(lambda v:array([v],'f'),
-                                      lambda v:frz(v.astype('i'))[0],
-                                      lambda v:array(frz(v)[0],'f'),  #
-                                      lambda v:'%15.7e' % array(frz(v)[0],'f'),
-                                      "scipy single precision floating "\
-                                      "point number")
-                _machar_cache[numeric.single] = self.machar 
-        elif dtype is numeric.longfloat:
-            try:
-                self.machar = _machar_cache[numeric.longfloat]
-            except KeyError:                
-                self.machar = MachAr(lambda v:array([v],'g'),
-                                     lambda v:frz(v.astype('i'))[0],
-                                     lambda v:array(frz(v)[0],'g'),  #
-                                     lambda v:str(array(frz(v)[0],'g')),
-                                     "scipy longfloat precision floating "\
-                                     "point number")
-                _machar_cache[numeric.longfloat] = self.machar
-
-        for word in ['epsilon', 'tiny', 'precision', 'resolution']:
-            setattr(self,word,getattr(self.machar, word))
-        self.max = self.machar.huge
-        self.min = -self.max
-    
-if __name__ == '__main__':
-    f = finfo(numeric.single)
-    print 'single epsilon:',f.epsilon
-    print 'single tiny:',f.tiny
-    f = finfo(numeric.float)
-    print 'float epsilon:',f.epsilon
-    print 'float tiny:',f.tiney
-    f = finfo(numeric.longfloat)
-    print 'longfloat epsilon:',f.epsilon
-    print 'longfloat tiny:',f.tiny
-