[Numpy-discussion] data type specifications

[Stefan van der Walt]

Hi Gary

On Tue, Jan 22, 2008 at 11:18:01AM -0500, Gary Pajer wrote:
> Occasionally I find myself poking into docstrings and googling
> randomly trying to find the proper way to specify a data type, or
> trying to remind myself just what a "float" is.   I can never find the
> info easily.
> 
> Preferable:  Is there a docstring somewhere that lists the data types
> and acceptable ways to specify them?
> Less Preferable: Is there a web page?

This should be a good starting place (search for dtype):

  http://www.scipy.org/Numpy_Example_List

Regards
Stéfan