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diff --git a/doc/release/upcoming_changes/23713.improvement.rst b/doc/release/upcoming_changes/23713.improvement.rst new file mode 100644 index 000000000..15a4f412b --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/release/upcoming_changes/23713.improvement.rst @@ -0,0 +1,9 @@ +Signed and unsigned integers always compare correctly +----------------------------------------------------- +When ``uint64`` and ``int64`` are mixed in NumPy, NumPy typically +promotes both to ``float64``. This behavior may be argued about +but is confusing for comparisons ``==``, ``<=``, since the results +returned can be incorrect but the conversion is hidden since the +result is a boolean. +NumPy will now return the correct results for these by avoiding +the cast to float. |