Fix Sphinx nitpicky build failure with NumPy 2.4+#403
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Thanks for the contributions! I am going to merge it. @aamrindersingh
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This PR fixes the Sphinx documentation build failure when using
--nitpickymode with NumPy 2.4+.Problem :-
After NumPy 2.4.0 (released Dec 2025), Sphinx builds with the
--nitpickyflag fail with warnings like:py:class reference target not found: 'numpy.typing._array_like._ScalarT'
These are internal NumPy types that cannot be resolved via intersphinx.
Solution/Fix :-
Added
nitpick_ignore_regexpatterns todocs/conf.pyto suppress warnings for NumPy internal types (numpy._typing.*).Changes made:-
docs/conf.py: Addednitpick_ignore_regexconfigurationTesting :-
Verified Sphinx build succeeds with
--nitpickyflag locallyCloses #401