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| author | Pauli Virtanen <pav@iki.fi> | 2009-10-02 19:29:38 +0000 |
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| committer | Pauli Virtanen <pav@iki.fi> | 2009-10-02 19:29:38 +0000 |
| commit | 65cc08216ffcd7a330f7a44991cd46bd0f14aa51 (patch) | |
| tree | 16fc29c9c4276fa23ff956836d0f5be962c33fb9 /doc/source/reference/arrays.classes.rst | |
| parent | e434cd50f2483dd3a6a4517656a4d34aba9db62c (diff) | |
| download | numpy-65cc08216ffcd7a330f7a44991cd46bd0f14aa51.tar.gz | |
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diff --git a/doc/source/reference/arrays.classes.rst b/doc/source/reference/arrays.classes.rst index f9abfbafa..9e94d5c4d 100644 --- a/doc/source/reference/arrays.classes.rst +++ b/doc/source/reference/arrays.classes.rst @@ -227,6 +227,11 @@ Character arrays (:mod:`numpy.char`) .. index:: single: character arrays +.. note:: + The chararray module exists for backwards compatibility with Numarray, + it is not recommended for new development. If one needs arrays of + strings, use arrays of `dtype` object. + These are enhanced arrays of either :class:`string` type or :class:`unicode_` type. These arrays inherit from the :class:`ndarray`, but specially-define the operations ``+``, ``*``, |