[NumPy-Tickets] [NumPy] #2006: Why does recarray assignment fail: "cannot call setfield on an object array"?

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#2006: Why does recarray assignment fail: "cannot call setfield on an object
array"?
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 Reporter:  kevin000                                      |       Owner:  somebody    
     Type:  defect                                        |      Status:  needs_review
 Priority:  normal                                        |   Milestone:  1.7.0       
Component:  numpy.core                                    |     Version:  1.6.2       
 Keywords:  recarray setfield object array runtime error  |  
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Comment(by charris):

 Hi Christian,

 Please move this to the corresponding github issue
 [https://github.com/numpy/numpy/issues/2599]. Making the patch a pull
 request will also get it looked at, Trac is pretty much a stagnant
 backwater these days.

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