[Numpy-tickets] [NumPy] #477: isscalar give strange results

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#477: isscalar give strange results
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 Reporter:  charris  |       Owner:  somebody
     Type:  defect   |      Status:  new     
 Priority:  normal   |   Milestone:          
Component:  Other    |     Version:          
 Severity:  normal   |    Keywords:          
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 I am not sure if a string is a scalar type or not, or if it should be. Is
 it?

 {{{
 In [10]: isscalar('hello world')
 Out[10]: True
 }}}

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