Sebastian Haase wrote: >Hi, >I get >TypeError: array cannot be safely cast to required type > >when calling hstack() ( which calls concatenate() ) >on two arrays being a int32 and a float32 respectively. > >I understand now that a int32 cannot be safely converted into a float32 >but why does concatenate not automatically >up(?) cast to float64 ?? > > Basically, NumPy is following Numeric's behavior of raising an error in this case of unsafe casting in concatenate. For functions that are not universal-function objects, mixed-type behavior works basically just like Numeric did (using the ordering of the types to determine which one to choose as the output).
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