[Numpy-discussion] Home for pyhdf5io?

[Charles R Harris]

On Sat, May 23, 2009 at 2:25 PM, Albert Thuswaldner <
albert.thuswaldner at gmail.com> wrote:

> Actually my vision with pyhdf5io is to have hdf5 to replace numpy's
> own binary file format (.npy, npz). Pyhdf5io (or an incarnation of it)
> should be the standard (binary) way to store data in scipy/numpy. A
> bold statement, I know, but I think that it would be an improvement,
> especially for those users how are replacing Matlab with sicpy/numpy.
>
> I don't know if this vision of mine is possible to realize, or even
> something that is shared by anyone else in the community. So list what
> are your thoughts? Are there some people out there, who like the idea
> and want to cooperate in realizing it?
>

I rather like the idea, but having a dependency on hdf5/pytables might be a
bit much.

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Chuck
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