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author | Eric Wieser <wieser.eric@gmail.com> | 2019-05-07 01:14:55 -0700 |
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committer | Eric Wieser <wieser.eric@gmail.com> | 2019-05-07 01:14:55 -0700 |
commit | db595a0c4064956d2f2f904ed4a76443322bb7e9 (patch) | |
tree | d1214d25e5f1427f47ca0dfe70c53089d770c932 /doc/release | |
parent | 340cf9875b911ba858fe6e99147ed29f5e7f0df3 (diff) | |
download | numpy-db595a0c4064956d2f2f904ed4a76443322bb7e9.tar.gz |
BUG/ENH: Create npy format 3.0
This version encodes the dtype as utf8 instead of latin1.
Unfortunately we need to create a new version to make this change, because we did not limit ourselves to ASCII in versions 1 and 2.
Fixes gh-7391
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diff --git a/doc/release/1.17.0-notes.rst b/doc/release/1.17.0-notes.rst index 71ad17673..b18c0241c 100644 --- a/doc/release/1.17.0-notes.rst +++ b/doc/release/1.17.0-notes.rst @@ -149,6 +149,11 @@ Floating point scalars implement ``as_integer_ratio`` to match the builtin float This returns a (numerator, denominator) pair, which can be used to construct a `fractions.Fraction`. +``.npy`` files support unicode field names +------------------------------------------ +A new format version of 3.0 has been introduced, which enables structured types +with non-latin1 field names. This is used automatically when needed. + Improvements ============ |