[Numpy-discussion] Re: dtype: hashing and cmp

[Robert Kern]

Simon Burton wrote:
> On Sun, 28 May 2006 14:33:37 -0500
> Robert Kern <robert.kern at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>>>if array.dtype == numpy.Int32: ...
>>
>>numpy.int32
> 
> No that doesn't work.
> 
>>>>numpy.int32
> 
> <type 'int32scalar'>
> 
>>>>numpy.int32 == numpy.dtype('l')
> 
> False

>>> from numpy import *
>>> a = linspace(0, 10, 11)
>>> a.dtype == dtype(float64)
True

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Robert Kern

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