[Numpy-discussion] Question regarding documentation of structured arrays

Hanno Klemm klemm at phys.ethz.ch
Wed Jul 24 07:29:36 EDT 2013


Hi Stefan,

I would be happy to file a pull request against the docs if you (or 
somebody) could point me to a document on how and where to do that.

Hanno

On 24.07.2013 12:31, Stéfan van der Walt wrote:
> Hi Hanno
> 
> On Wed, Jul 24, 2013 at 11:46 AM, Hanno Klemm <klemm at phys.ethz.ch> 
> wrote:
>> I found the following inconsistency between the advertised and the
>> actual behviour of structured arrays:
>> 
>> on http://docs.scipy.org/doc/numpy/user/basics.rec.html it says in the
>> section
>> 
>> "Accessing multiple fields at once"
>> Notice that the fields are always returned in the same order 
>> regardless
>> of the sequence they are asked for.
> 
> I can confirm the behavior you see under the latest development
> version.  Would you mind filing a pull request against the docs?
> 
> Stéfan
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