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2 changes: 2 additions & 0 deletions doc/source/reference/arrays.promotion.rst
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Expand Up @@ -236,7 +236,9 @@ such as byte-order, metadata, string length, or exact structured dtype layout.
While the string length or field names of a structured dtype are important,
NumPy considers byte-order, metadata, and the exact layout of a structured
dtype as storage details.

During promotion NumPy does *not* take these storage details into account:

* Byte-order is converted to native byte-order.
* Metadata attached to the dtype may or may not be preserved.
* Resulting structured dtypes will be packed (but aligned if inputs were).
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