Bugfix/fix tests on i386 (#249)

* Fix tests on i386

* Update changelog

* Add comment explaining explicit cast

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Co-authored-by: Tom Nicholas <thomas.nicholas@columbia.edu>
Co-authored-by: Tom Nicholas <tom@cworthy.org>

Author: avalentino

datatree/tests/test_formatting.py

@@ -90,11 +90,14 @@ def test_diff_node_names(self):
         assert actual == expected
 
     def test_diff_node_data(self):
-        ds1 = Dataset({"u": 0, "v": 1})
-        ds3 = Dataset({"w": 5})
+        import numpy as np
+
+        # casting to int64 explicitly ensures that int64s are created on all architectures
+        ds1 = Dataset({"u": np.int64(0), "v": np.int64(1)})
+        ds3 = Dataset({"w": np.int64(5)})
         dt_1 = DataTree.from_dict({"a": ds1, "a/b": ds3})
-        ds2 = Dataset({"u": 0})
-        ds4 = Dataset({"w": 6})
+        ds2 = Dataset({"u": np.int64(0)})
+        ds4 = Dataset({"w": np.int64(6)})
         dt_2 = DataTree.from_dict({"a": ds2, "a/b": ds4})
 
         expected = dedent(

docs/source/whats-new.rst

@@ -39,6 +39,8 @@ Deprecations
 Bug fixes
 ~~~~~~~~~
 
+- Fix unittests on i386. (:pull:`249`)
+  By `Antonio Valentino <https://github.com/avalentino>`_.
 - Ensure nodepath class is compatible with python 3.12 (:pull:`260`)
   By `Max Grover <https://github.com/mgrover1>`_.