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@@ -268,6 +268,10 @@ array if the field has a structured type but as a plain ndarray otherwise. ::
>>> type(recordarr.bar)
<class 'numpy.core.records.recarray'>
+Note that if a field has the same name as an ndarray attribute, the ndarray
+attribute takes precedence. Such fields will be inaccessible by attribute but
+may still be accessed by index.
+
Partial Attribute Access
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