python: converting an numpy array data type from int64 to int

Question

I am somewhat new to python and I am using python modules in another program (ABAQUS). The question, however, is completely python related.

In the program, I need to

Answer 1

Use the item() method for numpy.int64 object, as Mike T's answer in another similar question explained.

Official documentation is here: https://docs.scipy.org/doc/numpy-dev/reference/generated/numpy.chararray.item.html#numpy.chararray.item