Deprecate creation of dtypes via `np.dtype('typename')`
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- Dominant language
- C++
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- 361
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- 60
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Description
See https://github.com/numpy/numpy/issues/24699
I suspect this is also going to break a lot of JAX code as well...
Contributor guide
Research direction
Start by reading the linked NumPy issue, then search this repository for creation of dtypes via np.dtype('typename'). Determine which affected behavior needs to change and how compatibility should be handled; done means the repository no longer relies on the deprecated creation path and relevant behavior is covered.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- numpy
- Domain
- machine-learning
- Issue type
- Refactor
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 25/100