[Numpy-discussion] Fwd: Named dtype array: Difference between a[0]['name'] and a['name'][0]?

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[Numpy-discussion] Named dtype array: Difference between a[0]['name'] and a['name'][0]?

I came acroos a question on stackoverflow (http://stackoverflow.com/q/9470604) and I am wondering if this is a bug import numpy as np dt = np.dtype([('tuple', (int, 2))]) a = np.zeros(3, dt) type(a['tuple'][0]) # ndarray type(a[0]['tuple']) # ndarray a['tuple'][0] = (1,2) # ok a[0]['tuple'] =