[Numpy-discussion] Question about memmap

[Gökhan SEVER]

On Wed, Jun 10, 2009 at 12:56 AM, David Goldsmith
<d_l_goldsmith at yahoo.com>wrote:

>
> --- On Tue, 6/9/09, Gökhan SEVER <gokhansever at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Matthew Brett <matthew.brett at gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> >
> > > I am having problem while trying to memory map a
> > simple file (attached as
> >
> > > test.txt)
> >
> > The file looks like a text file, but memmap is for
> > binary files.
> >
> > Could that be the problem?
> >
> > Matthew
> >
> > I don't see such a restriction in memmap function based
> > on its help
>
> Fixed (at least in the Numpy Doc Wiki, don't know how long it will take for
> that to propagate to a release)
>

You mean you modified the rst documents in the numpy trunk?



>
> > at or memmap? from IPython.
>
> Sorry, no authority over there.
>

What do you mean by this?


>
> > I thought it will happily work with text files too :(
>
> Not the soln. you were hoping for, I know, sorry.
>

I was going to compare a script with memmap and loadtxt versions of data
loading and processing. It still works fine with loadtxt :)

gs
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