From c0f9ea73a0f654474ce25078bb3b7a249e90c899 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Rickard Holmberg <rickard.holmberg@novatronfusion.com>
Date: Tue, 17 Dec 2024 16:02:17 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Fix check for scalar binary result (#244)

---
 h5pyd/_hl/dataset.py | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/h5pyd/_hl/dataset.py b/h5pyd/_hl/dataset.py
index 76ab8e6..3678825 100644
--- a/h5pyd/_hl/dataset.py
+++ b/h5pyd/_hl/dataset.py
@@ -1022,7 +1022,7 @@ def __getitem__(self, args, new_dtype=None):
             req = "/datasets/" + self.id.uuid + "/value"
             rsp = self.GET(req, format="binary")
 
-            if isinstance(rsp, bytes):
+            if type(rsp) in (bytes, bytearray):
                 # got binary response
                 self.log.info("got binary response for scalar selection")
                 # arr = numpy.frombuffer(rsp, dtype=new_dtype)