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authorHans Meine <hans_meine@gmx.net>2014-03-15 07:11:58 +0100
committerHans Meine <hans_meine@gmx.net>2014-03-15 07:11:58 +0100
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explain character codes of dtype.kind
"one of 'biufcSUV'" is not very helpful if it stands alone, also the 'O' typecode was missing.
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diff --git a/numpy/add_newdocs.py b/numpy/add_newdocs.py
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--- a/numpy/add_newdocs.py
+++ b/numpy/add_newdocs.py
@@ -6118,7 +6118,19 @@ add_newdoc('numpy.core.multiarray', 'dtype', ('itemsize',
add_newdoc('numpy.core.multiarray', 'dtype', ('kind',
"""
- A character code (one of 'biufcSUV') identifying the general kind of data.
+ A character code (one of 'biufcOSUV') identifying the general kind of data.
+
+ = ======================
+ b boolean
+ i signed integer
+ u unsigned integer
+ f floating-point
+ c complex floating-point
+ O object
+ S (byte-)string
+ U Unicode
+ V void
+ = ======================
"""))