2012/11/21 Conrad Lee <[email protected]>:
> The strange thing is that idxs is of dtype "object".  I thus can't use it in
> the way I'd normally use it if it were an integer array.  I can't do
> idxs.ravel() to get a flat list of the indices.  idxs.shape returns (1,),
> which is awkward.  If I run `idxs.astype("u8") I get an error (ValueError:
> setting an array element with a sequence.).
>
> Is this behavior intended?  Can it be improved?  How can I convert the array
> of dtype "object" into an integer array?

I would say this is a bug. dtype=object is annoying and unnecessary
when the array contains integers.

-- 
Lars Buitinck
Scientific programmer, ILPS
University of Amsterdam

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