[Numpy-discussion] Is this a bug?
Travis E. Oliphant
oliphant at enthought.com
Tue May 27 15:31:32 EDT 2008
Charles R Harris wrote:
> I vaguely recall this generated an array from all the characters.
>
> In [1]: array('123', dtype='c')
> Out[1]:
> array('1',
> dtype='|S1')
This may be a bug.
>>> import Numeric
>>> Numeric.array('123','c')
array([1, 2, 3],'c')
My memory of the point of 'c' was to mimic Numeric's behavior for
character arrays.
-Travis
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