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Re: Reading binary files made by Python [message #49266 is a reply to message #49264]

Mon, 10 July 2006 13:22

Rick Towler
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kuyper@wizard.net wrote:
> 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.
>
> Keep in mind that HDF and CDF use XDR internally.
>

I'm trying to K-I-S-S. Set the XDR keyword on OPENR/OPENW and you just
read/write the data... Easier than storing data in HDF/CDF and it seems
to fit the limited needs of the OP.

-Rick

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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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