[Numpy-tickets] [NumPy] #289: Array constructor for dtype "S" doesn't accept numpy arrays as input

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#289: Array constructor for dtype "S" doesn't accept numpy arrays as input
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 Reporter:  faltet      |        Owner:  somebody
     Type:  defect      |       Status:  closed  
 Priority:  low         |    Milestone:          
Component:  numpy.core  |      Version:          
 Severity:  minor       |   Resolution:  fixed   
 Keywords:              |  
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Changes (by oliphant):

  * status:  new => closed
  * resolution:  => fixed

Comment:

 Of course the array constructor allows array inputs.  It's just that
 you've specified a flexible data-type but no length.   There is code
 missing to get the length from the array should the specified data-type by
 the user not provide it.

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Ticket URL: <http://projects.scipy.org/scipy/numpy/ticket/289>
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