diff --git a/include/isaac/array.h b/include/isaac/array.h
index 4f9794e3d..7abda23b6 100644
--- a/include/isaac/array.h
+++ b/include/isaac/array.h
@@ -91,8 +91,6 @@ public:
 
   //Indexing (2D)
   view operator()(slice const &, slice const &);
-  view operator()(int_t, slice const &);
-  view operator()(slice const &, int_t);
 
 
 protected:
@@ -115,7 +113,7 @@ class ISAACAPI view : public array
 public:
   view(array& data, slice const & s1);
   view(array& data, slice const & s1, slice const & s2);
-  view(array& data, slice const & s1, slice const & s2, int_t ld);
+  using array::operator=;
 };
 
 class ISAACAPI scalar : public array
diff --git a/include/isaac/types.h b/include/isaac/types.h
index 15932ee31..dfe2875ee 100644
--- a/include/isaac/types.h
+++ b/include/isaac/types.h
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@ static const int_t start = 0;
 static const int_t end = -1;
 struct slice
 {
+  slice(int_t _start) : start(_start), end(_start + 1), stride(1){}
   slice(int_t _start, int_t _end, int_t _stride = 1) : start(_start), end(_end), stride(_stride) { }
 
   int_t size(int_t bound) const
diff --git a/lib/array.cpp b/lib/array.cpp
index 0038a8011..062012725 100644
--- a/lib/array.cpp
+++ b/lib/array.cpp
@@ -315,12 +315,6 @@ view array::operator[](slice const & e1)
 view array::operator()(slice const & s1, slice const & s2)
 { return view(*this, s1, s2); }
 
-view array::operator()(int_t x, slice const & s)
-{ return (*this)({x, x+1}, s); }
-
-view array::operator()(slice const & s, int_t x)
-{ return (*this)(s, {x, x+1}); }
-
 //---------------------------------------
 /*--- View ---*/
 view::view(array& data, slice const & s1) : array(data, s1) {}
diff --git a/lib/kernels/templates/tools/arguments.hpp b/lib/kernels/templates/tools/arguments.hpp
index 2b189d941..10a59c297 100644
--- a/lib/kernels/templates/tools/arguments.hpp
+++ b/lib/kernels/templates/tools/arguments.hpp
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ public:
             //scalar
             if(a->shape()[0]==1 && a->shape()[1]==1)
             {
-                kernel_.setSizeArg(current_arg_++, a->start()[0]);
+                kernel_.setSizeArg(current_arg_++, a->start()[0] + a->start()[1]*a->ld());
             }
             //array
             else if(a->shape()[0]>1 && a->shape()[1]==1)