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Author certik
Recipients Arfrever, alex, certik, dmalcolm, loewis, ncoghlan, pitrou, skrah, teoliphant, vstinner
Date 2012-08-03.13:41:10
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Martin,

> So if the byte swapping is done before the Unicode object is created:
> why did Dave and Ondřej run into problems then?

As I wrote above (http://bugs.python.org/msg167280), this happened because of wrong NumPy tests, that need to be fixed. They are testing some byte swapping issues and they do produce an invalid unicode in the process --- this is a bug and we need to fix it in NumPy.
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