storage:hdf5: Add support for dtype(object) and 0d string arrays
authorW. Trevor King <wking@tremily.us>
Sat, 19 Jan 2013 03:15:29 +0000 (22:15 -0500)
committerW. Trevor King <wking@tremily.us>
Sat, 19 Jan 2013 03:15:29 +0000 (22:15 -0500)
commitec3a4a001ed6e1b4df9ff6e01ce8fcf0c99f7552
treece670ee8827636b3f419e51360bbddfd419250b0
parent5cd4a7888277acb3acf2e7b78c0cd61642e962e2
storage:hdf5: Add support for dtype(object) and 0d string arrays

I'm not sure if it was a due to upgrading libhdf5, h5py, or Numpy, but
I'm getting strings back as `array('abc', dtype=object)` instead of
`array('abc', dtype='|S3')`.  Add some 0d-array-extraction logic to
handle this case.
h5config/storage/hdf5.py