numpy 2.4.1__cp314-cp314t-win_arm64.whl

numpy/_core/tests/test_scalar_ctors.py

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+"""
+Test the scalar constructors, which also do type-coercion
+"""
+import pytest
+
+import numpy as np
+from numpy.testing import assert_almost_equal, assert_equal
+
+
+class TestFromString:
+    def test_floating(self):
+        # Ticket #640, floats from string
+        fsingle = np.single('1.234')
+        fdouble = np.double('1.234')
+        flongdouble = np.longdouble('1.234')
+        assert_almost_equal(fsingle, 1.234)
+        assert_almost_equal(fdouble, 1.234)
+        assert_almost_equal(flongdouble, 1.234)
+
+    def test_floating_overflow(self):
+        """ Strings containing an unrepresentable float overflow """
+        fhalf = np.half('1e10000')
+        assert_equal(fhalf, np.inf)
+        fsingle = np.single('1e10000')
+        assert_equal(fsingle, np.inf)
+        fdouble = np.double('1e10000')
+        assert_equal(fdouble, np.inf)
+        flongdouble = pytest.warns(RuntimeWarning, np.longdouble, '1e10000')
+        assert_equal(flongdouble, np.inf)
+
+        fhalf = np.half('-1e10000')
+        assert_equal(fhalf, -np.inf)
+        fsingle = np.single('-1e10000')
+        assert_equal(fsingle, -np.inf)
+        fdouble = np.double('-1e10000')
+        assert_equal(fdouble, -np.inf)
+        flongdouble = pytest.warns(RuntimeWarning, np.longdouble, '-1e10000')
+        assert_equal(flongdouble, -np.inf)
+
+
+class TestExtraArgs:
+    def test_superclass(self):
+        # try both positional and keyword arguments
+        s = np.str_(b'\\x61', encoding='unicode-escape')
+        assert s == 'a'
+        s = np.str_(b'\\x61', 'unicode-escape')
+        assert s == 'a'
+
+        # previously this would return '\\xx'
+        with pytest.raises(UnicodeDecodeError):
+            np.str_(b'\\xx', encoding='unicode-escape')
+        with pytest.raises(UnicodeDecodeError):
+            np.str_(b'\\xx', 'unicode-escape')
+
+        # superclass fails, but numpy succeeds
+        assert np.bytes_(-2) == b'-2'
+
+    def test_datetime(self):
+        dt = np.datetime64('2000-01', ('M', 2))
+        assert np.datetime_data(dt) == ('M', 2)
+
+        with pytest.raises(TypeError):
+            np.datetime64('2000', garbage=True)
+
+    def test_bool(self):
+        with pytest.raises(TypeError):
+            np.bool(False, garbage=True)
+
+    def test_void(self):
+        with pytest.raises(TypeError):
+            np.void(b'test', garbage=True)
+
+
+class TestFromInt:
+    def test_intp(self):
+        # Ticket #99
+        assert_equal(1024, np.intp(1024))
+
+    def test_uint64_from_negative(self):
+        with pytest.raises(OverflowError):
+            np.uint64(-2)
+
+
+int_types = [np.byte, np.short, np.intc, np.long, np.longlong]
+uint_types = [np.ubyte, np.ushort, np.uintc, np.ulong, np.ulonglong]
+float_types = [np.half, np.single, np.double, np.longdouble]
+cfloat_types = [np.csingle, np.cdouble, np.clongdouble]
+
+
+class TestArrayFromScalar:
+    """ gh-15467 and gh-19125 """
+
+    def _do_test(self, t1, t2, arg=2):
+        if arg is None:
+            x = t1()
+        elif isinstance(arg, tuple):
+            if t1 is np.clongdouble:
+                pytest.xfail("creating a clongdouble from real and "
+                             "imaginary parts isn't supported")
+            x = t1(*arg)
+        else:
+            x = t1(arg)
+        arr = np.array(x, dtype=t2)
+        # type should be preserved exactly
+        if t2 is None:
+            assert arr.dtype.type is t1
+        else:
+            assert arr.dtype.type is t2
+
+    @pytest.mark.parametrize('t1', int_types + uint_types)
+    @pytest.mark.parametrize('t2', int_types + uint_types + [None])
+    def test_integers(self, t1, t2):
+        return self._do_test(t1, t2)
+
+    @pytest.mark.parametrize('t1', float_types)
+    @pytest.mark.parametrize('t2', float_types + [None])
+    def test_reals(self, t1, t2):
+        return self._do_test(t1, t2)
+
+    @pytest.mark.parametrize('t1', cfloat_types)
+    @pytest.mark.parametrize('t2', cfloat_types + [None])
+    @pytest.mark.parametrize('arg', [2, 1 + 3j, (1, 2), None])
+    def test_complex(self, t1, t2, arg):
+        self._do_test(t1, t2, arg)
+
+    @pytest.mark.parametrize('t', cfloat_types)
+    def test_complex_errors(self, t):
+        with pytest.raises(TypeError):
+            t(1j, 1j)
+        with pytest.raises(TypeError):
+            t(1, None)
+        with pytest.raises(TypeError):
+            t(None, 1)
+
+
+@pytest.mark.parametrize("length",
+        [5, np.int8(5), np.array(5, dtype=np.uint16)])
+def test_void_via_length(length):
+    res = np.void(length)
+    assert type(res) is np.void
+    assert res.item() == b"\0" * 5
+    assert res.dtype == "V5"
+
+@pytest.mark.parametrize("bytes_",
+        [b"spam", np.array(567.)])
+def test_void_from_byteslike(bytes_):
+    res = np.void(bytes_)
+    expected = bytes(bytes_)
+    assert type(res) is np.void
+    assert res.item() == expected
+
+    # Passing dtype can extend it (this is how filling works)
+    res = np.void(bytes_, dtype="V100")
+    assert type(res) is np.void
+    assert res.item()[:len(expected)] == expected
+    assert res.item()[len(expected):] == b"\0" * (res.nbytes - len(expected))
+    # As well as shorten:
+    res = np.void(bytes_, dtype="V4")
+    assert type(res) is np.void
+    assert res.item() == expected[:4]
+
+def test_void_arraylike_trumps_byteslike():
+    # The memoryview is converted as an array-like of shape (18,)
+    # rather than a single bytes-like of that length.
+    m = memoryview(b"just one mintleaf?")
+    res = np.void(m)
+    assert type(res) is np.ndarray
+    assert res.dtype == "V1"
+    assert res.shape == (18,)
+
+def test_void_dtype_arg():
+    # Basic test for the dtype argument (positional and keyword)
+    res = np.void((1, 2), dtype="i,i")
+    assert res.item() == (1, 2)
+    res = np.void((2, 3), "i,i")
+    assert res.item() == (2, 3)
+
+@pytest.mark.parametrize("data",
+        [5, np.int8(5), np.array(5, dtype=np.uint16)])
+def test_void_from_integer_with_dtype(data):
+    # The "length" meaning is ignored, rather data is used:
+    res = np.void(data, dtype="i,i")
+    assert type(res) is np.void
+    assert res.dtype == "i,i"
+    assert res["f0"] == 5 and res["f1"] == 5
+
+def test_void_from_structure():
+    dtype = np.dtype([('s', [('f', 'f8'), ('u', 'U1')]), ('i', 'i2')])
+    data = np.array(((1., 'a'), 2), dtype=dtype)
+    res = np.void(data[()], dtype=dtype)
+    assert type(res) is np.void
+    assert res.dtype == dtype
+    assert res == data[()]
+
+def test_void_bad_dtype():
+    with pytest.raises(TypeError,
+            match="void: descr must be a `void.*int64"):
+        np.void(4, dtype="i8")
+
+    # Subarray dtype (with shape `(4,)` is rejected):
+    with pytest.raises(TypeError,
+            match=r"void: descr must be a `void.*\(4,\)"):
+        np.void(4, dtype="4i")

numpy/_core/tests/test_scalar_methods.py

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+"""
+Test the scalar constructors, which also do type-coercion
+"""
+import fractions
+import inspect
+import platform
+import sys
+import types
+from typing import Any, Literal
+
+import pytest
+
+import numpy as np
+from numpy._core import sctypes
+from numpy.testing import IS_PYPY, assert_equal, assert_raises
+
+
+class TestAsIntegerRatio:
+    # derived in part from the cpython test "test_floatasratio"
+
+    @pytest.mark.parametrize("ftype", [
+        np.half, np.single, np.double, np.longdouble])
+    @pytest.mark.parametrize("f, ratio", [
+        (0.875, (7, 8)),
+        (-0.875, (-7, 8)),
+        (0.0, (0, 1)),
+        (11.5, (23, 2)),
+        ])
+    def test_small(self, ftype, f, ratio):
+        assert_equal(ftype(f).as_integer_ratio(), ratio)
+
+    @pytest.mark.parametrize("ftype", [
+        np.half, np.single, np.double, np.longdouble])
+    def test_simple_fractions(self, ftype):
+        R = fractions.Fraction
+        assert_equal(R(0, 1),
+                     R(*ftype(0.0).as_integer_ratio()))
+        assert_equal(R(5, 2),
+                     R(*ftype(2.5).as_integer_ratio()))
+        assert_equal(R(1, 2),
+                     R(*ftype(0.5).as_integer_ratio()))
+        assert_equal(R(-2100, 1),
+                     R(*ftype(-2100.0).as_integer_ratio()))
+
+    @pytest.mark.parametrize("ftype", [
+        np.half, np.single, np.double, np.longdouble])
+    def test_errors(self, ftype):
+        assert_raises(OverflowError, ftype('inf').as_integer_ratio)
+        assert_raises(OverflowError, ftype('-inf').as_integer_ratio)
+        assert_raises(ValueError, ftype('nan').as_integer_ratio)
+
+    def test_against_known_values(self):
+        R = fractions.Fraction
+        assert_equal(R(1075, 512),
+                     R(*np.half(2.1).as_integer_ratio()))
+        assert_equal(R(-1075, 512),
+                     R(*np.half(-2.1).as_integer_ratio()))
+        assert_equal(R(4404019, 2097152),
+                     R(*np.single(2.1).as_integer_ratio()))
+        assert_equal(R(-4404019, 2097152),
+                     R(*np.single(-2.1).as_integer_ratio()))
+        assert_equal(R(4728779608739021, 2251799813685248),
+                     R(*np.double(2.1).as_integer_ratio()))
+        assert_equal(R(-4728779608739021, 2251799813685248),
+                     R(*np.double(-2.1).as_integer_ratio()))
+        # longdouble is platform dependent
+
+    @pytest.mark.parametrize("ftype, frac_vals, exp_vals", [
+        # dtype test cases generated using hypothesis
+        # first five generated cases per dtype
+        (np.half, [0.0, 0.01154830649280303, 0.31082276347447274,
+                   0.527350517124794, 0.8308562335072596],
+                  [0, 1, 0, -8, 12]),
+        (np.single, [0.0, 0.09248576989263226, 0.8160498218131407,
+                     0.17389442853722373, 0.7956044195067877],
+                    [0, 12, 10, 17, -26]),
+        (np.double, [0.0, 0.031066908499895136, 0.5214135908877832,
+                     0.45780736035689296, 0.5906586745934036],
+                    [0, -801, 51, 194, -653]),
+        pytest.param(
+            np.longdouble,
+            [0.0, 0.20492557202724854, 0.4277180662199366, 0.9888085019891495,
+             0.9620175814461964],
+            [0, -7400, 14266, -7822, -8721],
+            marks=[
+                pytest.mark.skipif(
+                    np.finfo(np.double) == np.finfo(np.longdouble),
+                    reason="long double is same as double"),
+                pytest.mark.skipif(
+                    platform.machine().startswith("ppc"),
+                    reason="IBM double double"),
+            ]
+        )
+    ])
+    def test_roundtrip(self, ftype, frac_vals, exp_vals):
+        for frac, exp in zip(frac_vals, exp_vals):
+            f = np.ldexp(ftype(frac), exp)
+            assert f.dtype == ftype
+            n, d = f.as_integer_ratio()
+
+            try:
+                nf = np.longdouble(n)
+                df = np.longdouble(d)
+                if not np.isfinite(df):
+                    raise OverflowError
+            except (OverflowError, RuntimeWarning):
+                # the values may not fit in any float type
+                pytest.skip("longdouble too small on this platform")
+
+            assert_equal(nf / df, f, f"{n}/{d}")
+
+
+class TestIsInteger:
+    @pytest.mark.parametrize("str_value", ["inf", "nan"])
+    @pytest.mark.parametrize("code", np.typecodes["Float"])
+    def test_special(self, code: str, str_value: str) -> None:
+        cls = np.dtype(code).type
+        value = cls(str_value)
+        assert not value.is_integer()
+
+    @pytest.mark.parametrize(
+        "code", np.typecodes["Float"] + np.typecodes["AllInteger"]
+    )
+    def test_true(self, code: str) -> None:
+        float_array = np.arange(-5, 5).astype(code)
+        for value in float_array:
+            assert value.is_integer()
+
+    @pytest.mark.parametrize("code", np.typecodes["Float"])
+    def test_false(self, code: str) -> None:
+        float_array = np.arange(-5, 5).astype(code)
+        float_array *= 1.1
+        for value in float_array:
+            if value == 0:
+                continue
+            assert not value.is_integer()
+
+
+class TestClassGetItem:
+    @pytest.mark.parametrize("cls", [
+        np.number,
+        np.integer,
+        np.inexact,
+        np.unsignedinteger,
+        np.signedinteger,
+        np.floating,
+    ])
+    def test_abc(self, cls: type[np.number]) -> None:
+        alias = cls[Any]
+        assert isinstance(alias, types.GenericAlias)
+        assert alias.__origin__ is cls
+
+    def test_abc_complexfloating(self) -> None:
+        alias = np.complexfloating[Any, Any]
+        assert isinstance(alias, types.GenericAlias)
+        assert alias.__origin__ is np.complexfloating
+
+    @pytest.mark.parametrize("arg_len", range(4))
+    def test_abc_complexfloating_subscript_tuple(self, arg_len: int) -> None:
+        arg_tup = (Any,) * arg_len
+        if arg_len in (1, 2):
+            assert np.complexfloating[arg_tup]
+        else:
+            match = f"Too {'few' if arg_len == 0 else 'many'} arguments"
+            with pytest.raises(TypeError, match=match):
+                np.complexfloating[arg_tup]
+
+    @pytest.mark.parametrize("cls", [np.generic, np.flexible, np.character])
+    def test_abc_non_numeric(self, cls: type[np.generic]) -> None:
+        with pytest.raises(TypeError):
+            cls[Any]
+
+    @pytest.mark.parametrize("code", np.typecodes["All"])
+    def test_concrete(self, code: str) -> None:
+        cls = np.dtype(code).type
+        if cls in {np.bool, np.datetime64}:
+            # these are intentionally subscriptable
+            assert cls[Any]
+        else:
+            with pytest.raises(TypeError):
+                cls[Any]
+
+    @pytest.mark.parametrize("arg_len", range(4))
+    def test_subscript_tuple(self, arg_len: int) -> None:
+        arg_tup = (Any,) * arg_len
+        if arg_len == 1:
+            assert np.number[arg_tup]
+        else:
+            with pytest.raises(TypeError):
+                np.number[arg_tup]
+
+    def test_subscript_scalar(self) -> None:
+        assert np.number[Any]
+
+    @pytest.mark.parametrize("subscript", [Literal[True], Literal[False]])
+    def test_subscript_bool(self, subscript: Literal[True, False]) -> None:
+        assert isinstance(np.bool[subscript], types.GenericAlias)
+
+
+class TestBitCount:
+    # derived in part from the cpython test "test_bit_count"
+
+    @pytest.mark.parametrize("itype", sctypes['int'] + sctypes['uint'])
+    def test_small(self, itype):
+        for a in range(max(np.iinfo(itype).min, 0), 128):
+            msg = f"Smoke test for {itype}({a}).bit_count()"
+            assert itype(a).bit_count() == a.bit_count(), msg
+
+    def test_bit_count(self):
+        for exp in [10, 17, 63]:
+            a = 2**exp
+            assert np.uint64(a).bit_count() == 1
+            assert np.uint64(a - 1).bit_count() == exp
+            assert np.uint64(a ^ 63).bit_count() == 7
+            assert np.uint64((a - 1) ^ 510).bit_count() == exp - 8
+
+
+class TestDevice:
+    """
+    Test scalar.device attribute and scalar.to_device() method.
+    """
+    scalars = [np.bool(True), np.int64(1), np.uint64(1), np.float64(1.0),
+               np.complex128(1 + 1j)]
+
+    @pytest.mark.parametrize("scalar", scalars)
+    def test_device(self, scalar):
+        assert scalar.device == "cpu"
+
+    @pytest.mark.parametrize("scalar", scalars)
+    def test_to_device(self, scalar):
+        assert scalar.to_device("cpu") is scalar
+
+    @pytest.mark.parametrize("scalar", scalars)
+    def test___array_namespace__(self, scalar):
+        assert scalar.__array_namespace__() is np
+
+
+@pytest.mark.parametrize("scalar", [np.bool(True), np.int8(1), np.float64(1)])
+def test_array_wrap(scalar):
+    # Test scalars array wrap as long as it exists.  NumPy itself should
+    # probably not use it, so it may not be necessary to keep it around.
+
+    arr0d = np.array(3, dtype=np.int8)
+    # Third argument not passed, None, or True "decays" to scalar.
+    # (I don't think NumPy would pass `None`, but it seems clear to support)
+    assert type(scalar.__array_wrap__(arr0d)) is np.int8
+    assert type(scalar.__array_wrap__(arr0d, None, None)) is np.int8
+    assert type(scalar.__array_wrap__(arr0d, None, True)) is np.int8
+
+    # Otherwise, result should be the input
+    assert scalar.__array_wrap__(arr0d, None, False) is arr0d
+
+    # An old bug.  A non 0-d array cannot be converted to scalar:
+    arr1d = np.array([3], dtype=np.int8)
+    assert scalar.__array_wrap__(arr1d) is arr1d
+    assert scalar.__array_wrap__(arr1d, None, True) is arr1d
+
+
+@pytest.mark.skipif(sys.flags.optimize == 2, reason="Python running -OO")
+@pytest.mark.skipif(IS_PYPY, reason="PyPy does not modify tp_doc")
+class TestSignature:
+    # test that scalar types have a valid __text_signature__ or __signature__ set
+    @pytest.mark.parametrize(
+        "sctype",
+        [
+            *sctypes["int"],
+            *sctypes["uint"],
+            *sctypes["float"],
+            *sctypes["complex"],
+            *sctypes["others"],
+            np.datetime64,
+            np.timedelta64,
+        ],
+    )
+    def test_constructor_signatures(self, sctype: type[np.generic]):
+        try:
+            sig = inspect.signature(sctype)
+        except ValueError:
+            pytest.fail(f"missing signature: {sctype}")
+
+        assert sig.parameters
+
+    @pytest.mark.parametrize(
+        "sctype",
+        [np.integer, *sctypes["int"], *sctypes["uint"], *sctypes["float"]],
+    )
+    def test_method_signatures_is_integer(self, sctype: type[np.integer | np.floating]):
+        try:
+            sig = inspect.signature(sctype.is_integer)
+        except ValueError:
+            pytest.fail(f"missing signature: {sctype.__name__}.is_integer")
+
+        assert len(sig.parameters) == 1
+        assert sig.parameters["self"].kind == inspect.Parameter.POSITIONAL_ONLY
+
+    @pytest.mark.parametrize("sctype", sctypes["float"])
+    def test_method_signatures_as_integer_ratio(self, sctype: type[np.floating]):
+        try:
+            sig = inspect.signature(sctype.as_integer_ratio)
+        except ValueError:
+            pytest.fail(f"missing signature: {sctype.__name__}.as_integer_ratio")
+
+        assert len(sig.parameters) == 1
+        assert sig.parameters["self"].kind == inspect.Parameter.POSITIONAL_ONLY
+
+    @pytest.mark.parametrize(
+        "method_name",
+        [
+            "__array_namespace__", "__copy__", "__deepcopy__", "all", "any", "argmax",
+            "argmin", "argsort", "astype", "byteswap", "choose", "clip", "compress",
+            "conj", "conjugate", "copy", "cumprod", "cumsum", "diagonal", "dump",
+            "dumps", "fill", "flatten", "getfield", "item", "max", "mean", "min",
+            "nonzero", "prod", "put", "ravel", "repeat", "reshape", "resize", "round",
+            "searchsorted", "setfield", "setflags", "sort", "squeeze", "std", "sum",
+            "swapaxes", "take", "to_device", "tobytes", "tofile", "tolist", "trace",
+            "transpose", "var", "view",
+        ],
+    )
+    def test_array_scalar_method_signatures(self, method_name: str):
+        # methods shared by np.generic and np.ndarray should have the same signature
+        fn_generic = getattr(np.generic, method_name)
+        sig_generic = inspect.signature(fn_generic)
+        assert "self" in sig_generic.parameters
+        assert sig_generic.parameters["self"].kind is inspect.Parameter.POSITIONAL_ONLY
+
+        fn_ndarray = getattr(np.ndarray, method_name)
+        sig_ndarray = inspect.signature(fn_ndarray)
+        assert sig_generic == sig_ndarray

numpy/_core/tests/test_scalarbuffer.py

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+"""
+Test scalar buffer interface adheres to PEP 3118
+"""
+import pytest
+
+import numpy as np
+from numpy._core._multiarray_tests import get_buffer_info
+from numpy._core._rational_tests import rational
+from numpy.testing import assert_, assert_equal, assert_raises
+
+# PEP3118 format strings for native (standard alignment and byteorder) types
+scalars_and_codes = [
+    (np.bool, '?'),
+    (np.byte, 'b'),
+    (np.short, 'h'),
+    (np.intc, 'i'),
+    (np.long, 'l'),
+    (np.longlong, 'q'),
+    (np.ubyte, 'B'),
+    (np.ushort, 'H'),
+    (np.uintc, 'I'),
+    (np.ulong, 'L'),
+    (np.ulonglong, 'Q'),
+    (np.half, 'e'),
+    (np.single, 'f'),
+    (np.double, 'd'),
+    (np.longdouble, 'g'),
+    (np.csingle, 'Zf'),
+    (np.cdouble, 'Zd'),
+    (np.clongdouble, 'Zg'),
+]
+scalars_only, codes_only = zip(*scalars_and_codes)
+
+
+class TestScalarPEP3118:
+
+    @pytest.mark.parametrize('scalar', scalars_only, ids=codes_only)
+    def test_scalar_match_array(self, scalar):
+        x = scalar()
+        a = np.array([], dtype=np.dtype(scalar))
+        mv_x = memoryview(x)
+        mv_a = memoryview(a)
+        assert_equal(mv_x.format, mv_a.format)
+
+    @pytest.mark.parametrize('scalar', scalars_only, ids=codes_only)
+    def test_scalar_dim(self, scalar):
+        x = scalar()
+        mv_x = memoryview(x)
+        assert_equal(mv_x.itemsize, np.dtype(scalar).itemsize)
+        assert_equal(mv_x.ndim, 0)
+        assert_equal(mv_x.shape, ())
+        assert_equal(mv_x.strides, ())
+        assert_equal(mv_x.suboffsets, ())
+
+    @pytest.mark.parametrize('scalar, code', scalars_and_codes, ids=codes_only)
+    def test_scalar_code_and_properties(self, scalar, code):
+        x = scalar()
+        expected = {'strides': (), 'itemsize': x.dtype.itemsize, 'ndim': 0,
+                        'shape': (), 'format': code, 'readonly': True}
+
+        mv_x = memoryview(x)
+        assert self._as_dict(mv_x) == expected
+
+    @pytest.mark.parametrize('scalar', scalars_only, ids=codes_only)
+    def test_scalar_buffers_readonly(self, scalar):
+        x = scalar()
+        with pytest.raises(BufferError, match="scalar buffer is readonly"):
+            get_buffer_info(x, ["WRITABLE"])
+
+    def test_void_scalar_structured_data(self):
+        dt = np.dtype([('name', np.str_, 16), ('grades', np.float64, (2,))])
+        x = np.array(('ndarray_scalar', (1.2, 3.0)), dtype=dt)[()]
+        assert_(isinstance(x, np.void))
+        mv_x = memoryview(x)
+        expected_size = 16 * np.dtype((np.str_, 1)).itemsize
+        expected_size += 2 * np.dtype(np.float64).itemsize
+        assert_equal(mv_x.itemsize, expected_size)
+        assert_equal(mv_x.ndim, 0)
+        assert_equal(mv_x.shape, ())
+        assert_equal(mv_x.strides, ())
+        assert_equal(mv_x.suboffsets, ())
+
+        # check scalar format string against ndarray format string
+        a = np.array([('Sarah', (8.0, 7.0)), ('John', (6.0, 7.0))], dtype=dt)
+        assert_(isinstance(a, np.ndarray))
+        mv_a = memoryview(a)
+        assert_equal(mv_x.itemsize, mv_a.itemsize)
+        assert_equal(mv_x.format, mv_a.format)
+
+        # Check that we do not allow writeable buffer export (technically
+        # we could allow it sometimes here...)
+        with pytest.raises(BufferError, match="scalar buffer is readonly"):
+            get_buffer_info(x, ["WRITABLE"])
+
+    def _as_dict(self, m):
+        return {'strides': m.strides, 'shape': m.shape, 'itemsize': m.itemsize,
+                    'ndim': m.ndim, 'format': m.format, 'readonly': m.readonly}
+
+    def test_datetime_memoryview(self):
+        # gh-11656
+        # Values verified with v1.13.3, shape is not () as in test_scalar_dim
+
+        dt1 = np.datetime64('2016-01-01')
+        dt2 = np.datetime64('2017-01-01')
+        expected = {'strides': (1,), 'itemsize': 1, 'ndim': 1, 'shape': (8,),
+                        'format': 'B', 'readonly': True}
+        v = memoryview(dt1)
+        assert self._as_dict(v) == expected
+
+        v = memoryview(dt2 - dt1)
+        assert self._as_dict(v) == expected
+
+        dt = np.dtype([('a', 'uint16'), ('b', 'M8[s]')])
+        a = np.empty(1, dt)
+        # Fails to create a PEP 3118 valid buffer
+        assert_raises((ValueError, BufferError), memoryview, a[0])
+
+        # Check that we do not allow writeable buffer export
+        with pytest.raises(BufferError, match="scalar buffer is readonly"):
+            get_buffer_info(dt1, ["WRITABLE"])
+
+    @pytest.mark.parametrize('s', [
+        pytest.param("\x32\x32", id="ascii"),
+        pytest.param("\uFE0F\uFE0F", id="basic multilingual"),
+        pytest.param("\U0001f4bb\U0001f4bb", id="non-BMP"),
+    ])
+    def test_str_ucs4(self, s):
+        s = np.str_(s)  # only our subclass implements the buffer protocol
+
+        # all the same, characters always encode as ucs4
+        expected = {'strides': (), 'itemsize': 8, 'ndim': 0, 'shape': (),
+                    'format': '2w', 'readonly': True}
+
+        v = memoryview(s)
+        assert self._as_dict(v) == expected
+
+        # integers of the paltform-appropriate endianness
+        code_points = np.frombuffer(v, dtype='i4')
+
+        assert_equal(code_points, [ord(c) for c in s])
+
+        # Check that we do not allow writeable buffer export
+        with pytest.raises(BufferError, match="scalar buffer is readonly"):
+            get_buffer_info(s, ["WRITABLE"])
+
+    def test_user_scalar_fails_buffer(self):
+        r = rational(1)
+        with assert_raises(TypeError):
+            memoryview(r)
+
+        # Check that we do not allow writeable buffer export
+        with pytest.raises(BufferError, match="scalar buffer is readonly"):
+            get_buffer_info(r, ["WRITABLE"])