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Re: Reading binary files made by Python [message #49264]

Tue, 11 July 2006 00:14

Maarten[1]
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Rick Towler wrote:
> FWIW, I would consider XDR if you can do that from the Python side. It
> is *much* easier to use than HDF, CDF, etc. and sounds like it is
> exactly what you are looking for. The only potential issue is that I
> don't think MATLAB reads it so if that is a requirement I would go back
> to your original approach.

Yes, that is probably even better, and part of the standard python
library:
http://docs.python.org/lib/module-xdrlib.html

I usually work with hierarchical data sets, or data that is best stored
in that way, hence my suggestion to use HDF.

Maarten

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		Re: Reading binary files made by Python By: Maarten[1] on Tue, 11 July 2006 00:14
		Re: Reading binary files made by Python By: Rick Towler on Mon, 10 July 2006 13:22
		Re: Reading binary files made by Python By: James Kuyper on Mon, 10 July 2006 11:51
		Re: Reading binary files made by Python By: Rick Towler on Mon, 10 July 2006 08:55
		Re: Reading binary files made by Python By: Liberum on Mon, 10 July 2006 06:41
		Re: Reading binary files made by Python By: Maarten[1] on Mon, 10 July 2006 06:29

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