Hi again, I finally bought the numpy-book. Browsing through the 370 pages I found this: PyArray IsScalar (op, cls) Evaluates true if op is an instance of Py<cls>ArrType Type.
Is this what I need to check for a given scalar type. Numpy is really much more extensive (comprehensive) than I thought. Thanks, Sebastian Haase On 1/16/07, Sebastian Haase <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi! > After converting to numpy my SWIG-wrapped code runs a bunch of error > of this type: > > TypeError: argument number 9: a 'float' is expected, > 'numpy.float32(-2.10786056519)' is received > > This comes of course from the fact that numpy introduced all these new > scalar types (addressing the shortcoming of the (few) scalar type > provided by standard python). > > What would be an easy way to "recognize" such a scalar type in C-API > numpy code and can I extract the C-scalar value from it ? > > Thanks for any hints, > Sebastian Haase > _______________________________________________ Numpy-discussion mailing list Numpy-discussion@scipy.org http://projects.scipy.org/mailman/listinfo/numpy-discussion