Re: [Numpy-discussion] Conversion from structured dtype to object changed in Numpy 1.6.0.

2011-05-21 Thread Mark Wiebe
On Thu, May 19, 2011 at 6:59 AM, Pauli Virtanen p...@iki.fi wrote: Thu, 19 May 2011 12:36:22 +0100, Mark Dickinson wrote: [clip] from numpy import array x = array((1.2, 2.3), dtype=[('field1', float), ('field2', float)]) x.astype(object) array(1.2, dtype=object) Was this change

Re: [Numpy-discussion] Conversion from structured dtype to object changed in Numpy 1.6.0.

2011-05-21 Thread Mark Dickinson
On Sat, May 21, 2011 at 9:25 PM, Mark Wiebe mwwi...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, May 19, 2011 at 6:59 AM, Pauli Virtanen p...@iki.fi wrote: Thu, 19 May 2011 12:36:22 +0100, Mark Dickinson wrote: [clip] from numpy import array x = array((1.2, 2.3), dtype=[('field1', float), ('field2', float)])

[Numpy-discussion] Conversion from structured dtype to object changed in Numpy 1.6.0.

2011-05-19 Thread Mark Dickinson
With numpy 1.5.1: Python 2.7.1 |EPD 7.0-2 (32-bit)| (r271:86832, Dec 3 2010, 15:41:32) [GCC 4.0.1 (Apple Inc. build 5488)] on darwin Type help, copyright, credits or license for more information. from numpy import array x = array((1.2, 2.3), dtype=[('field1', float), ('field2', float)])

Re: [Numpy-discussion] Conversion from structured dtype to object changed in Numpy 1.6.0.

2011-05-19 Thread Pauli Virtanen
Thu, 19 May 2011 12:36:22 +0100, Mark Dickinson wrote: [clip] from numpy import array x = array((1.2, 2.3), dtype=[('field1', float), ('field2', float)]) x.astype(object) array(1.2, dtype=object) Was this change intentional, or should I file a bug? I couldn't find any reference to it in