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Diffstat (limited to 'numpy')
| -rw-r--r-- | numpy/core/src/multiarray/buffer.c | 14 |
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/numpy/core/src/multiarray/buffer.c b/numpy/core/src/multiarray/buffer.c index 76652550a..c9d881e16 100644 --- a/numpy/core/src/multiarray/buffer.c +++ b/numpy/core/src/multiarray/buffer.c @@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ #include "numpyos.h" #include "arrayobject.h" #include "scalartypes.h" +#include "dtypemeta.h" /************************************************************************* **************** Implement Buffer Protocol **************************** @@ -417,9 +418,16 @@ _buffer_format_string(PyArray_Descr *descr, _tmp_string_t *str, break; } default: - PyErr_Format(PyExc_ValueError, - "cannot include dtype '%c' in a buffer", - descr->type); + if (NPY_DT_is_legacy(NPY_DTYPE(descr))) { + PyErr_Format(PyExc_ValueError, + "cannot include dtype '%c' in a buffer", + descr->type); + } + else { + PyErr_Format(PyExc_ValueError, + "cannot include dtype '%s' in a buffer", + ((PyTypeObject*)NPY_DTYPE(descr))->tp_name); + } return -1; } } |