On 12/13/2012 1:57 PM, Andrew Collette wrote: > Hi, > >> the following code using np.object_ data types works with numpy 1.5.1 >> but fails with 1.6.2. Is this intended or a regression? Other data >> types, np.float64 for example, seem to work. > > I am also seeing this problem; there was a change to how string types > are handled in h5py 2.1.0 which triggers this bug. It's a serious > inconvenience, as people can't do e.g. np.copy(<hdf5 dataset object>) > any more. > >> These downstream issues could be related: >> >> http://code.google.com/p/h5py/issues/detail?id=217 > > Yes, this seems to be the cause of issue 217. > > Andrew
Sorry, I forgot to mention that I submitted a pull request at <https://github.com/numpy/numpy/pull/2798>. Christoph _______________________________________________ NumPy-Discussion mailing list NumPy-Discussion@scipy.org http://mail.scipy.org/mailman/listinfo/numpy-discussion
