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Original ticket http://projects.scipy.org/numpy/ticket/1551 on 2010-07-20 by @pv, assigned to unknown.
The old Numeric-style type codes ('Float8', 'Complex32', ...) should probably be deprecated; at least for complex numbers they are confusing:
>>> np.array([0], dtype='Complex32')
array([ 0.+0.j], dtype=complex64)