diff --git a/np/quickarrays.py b/np/quickarrays.py
index <HASH>..<HASH> 100755
--- a/np/quickarrays.py
+++ b/np/quickarrays.py
@@ -154,7 +154,6 @@ class NPQuickTypeShortcut(object):
 

 class NPQuickMatrixCreator(object):

     def __init__(self, dtype_shortcut = None):

-        self._shortcut_name = 'np.m'

         self.dtype = np_quick_types.get(dtype_shortcut, None)

     

     def __getitem__(self, arg):

@@ -162,7 +161,10 @@ class NPQuickMatrixCreator(object):
         return array(data, dtype=self.dtype).reshape((-1, columns))

 

     def __repr__(self):

-        return "<np quick matrix creator>"

+        if self.dtype:

+            return "<np quick matrix creator for type %s>" % repr(self.dtype.__name__)

+        else:

+            return "<np quick matrix creator>"

     

 

 class npmodule(types.ModuleType):
repr fix for future typed matrices