[Numpy-tickets] [NumPy] #583: fromiter: memory error on invalid dtype

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#583: fromiter: memory error on invalid dtype
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 Reporter:  stefan      |       Owner:  somebody               
     Type:  defect      |      Status:  new                    
 Priority:  normal      |   Milestone:  1.0.4 Release          
Component:  numpy.core  |     Version:  devel                  
 Severity:  normal      |    Keywords:  fromiter, dtype, memory
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 Triggered by

 {{{
 import numpy as N
 x = [['12',''],['13','']]
 z = N.fromiter(x,str)
 }}}

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Ticket URL: <http://scipy.org/scipy/numpy/ticket/583>
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