{"action":"created","issue":{"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/mila-udem/fuel/issues/164","labels_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/mila-udem/fuel/issues/164/labels{/name}","comments_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/mila-udem/fuel/issues/164/comments","events_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/mila-udem/fuel/issues/164/events","html_url":"https://github.com/mila-udem/fuel/issues/164","id":88284080,"number":164,"title":"Benchmark the usefulness of maintaining support for slices","user":{"login":"vdumoulin","id":2034067,"avatar_url":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/2034067?v=3","gravatar_id":"","url":"https://api.github.com/users/vdumoulin","html_url":"https://github.com/vdumoulin","followers_url":"https://api.github.com/users/vdumoulin/followers","following_url":"https://api.github.com/users/vdumoulin/following{/other_user}","gists_url":"https://api.github.com/users/vdumoulin/gists{/gist_id}","starred_url":"https://api.github.com/users/vdumoulin/starred{/owner}{/repo}","subscriptions_url":"https://api.github.com/users/vdumoulin/subscriptions","organizations_url":"https://api.github.com/users/vdumoulin/orgs","repos_url":"https://api.github.com/users/vdumoulin/repos","events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/vdumoulin/events{/privacy}","received_events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/vdumoulin/received_events","type":"User","site_admin":false},"labels":[{"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/mila-udem/fuel/labels/CCW","name":"CCW","color":"fbca04"}],"state":"open","locked":false,"assignee":null,"milestone":null,"comments":5,"created_at":"2015-06-15T01:33:46Z","updated_at":"2015-06-15T16:46:03Z","closed_at":null,"body":"We'd like to know what is it exactly we're gaining by using slices as opposed to lists of indices for dataset requests.\r\n\r\nWe should benchmark it and decide whether or not it's worth supporting it.\r\n\r\nSee [this discussion](https://github.com/mila-udem/fuel/pull/144#discussion-diff-32262341) for more details."},"comment":{"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/mila-udem/fuel/issues/comments/112133158","html_url":"https://github.com/mila-udem/fuel/issues/164#issuecomment-112133158","issue_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/mila-udem/fuel/issues/164","id":112133158,"user":{"login":"vdumoulin","id":2034067,"avatar_url":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/2034067?v=3","gravatar_id":"","url":"https://api.github.com/users/vdumoulin","html_url":"https://github.com/vdumoulin","followers_url":"https://api.github.com/users/vdumoulin/followers","following_url":"https://api.github.com/users/vdumoulin/following{/other_user}","gists_url":"https://api.github.com/users/vdumoulin/gists{/gist_id}","starred_url":"https://api.github.com/users/vdumoulin/starred{/owner}{/repo}","subscriptions_url":"https://api.github.com/users/vdumoulin/subscriptions","organizations_url":"https://api.github.com/users/vdumoulin/orgs","repos_url":"https://api.github.com/users/vdumoulin/repos","events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/vdumoulin/events{/privacy}","received_events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/vdumoulin/received_events","type":"User","site_admin":false},"created_at":"2015-06-15T16:46:03Z","updated_at":"2015-06-15T16:46:03Z","body":"@dwf Absolutely, I meant to write \"numpy arrays **or** HDF5 datasets\" but failed miserably."}}