Reading/Writing files

[Jon Herman]

Wow, Jack, that is one awesome and simple module...thank you so much! I am
happily storing and accessing all the arrays I could ever want :)

Thanks to all for the quick assistance!




On Fri, Mar 18, 2011 at 4:24 PM, Jack Trades <jacktradespublic at gmail.com>wrote:

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> On Fri, Mar 18, 2011 at 5:21 PM, Jon Herman <jfc.herman at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Folks,
>>
>> thanks for the many responses! Specifying the full file name (and not
>> using parentheses when inappropriate, thanks Jack :)) I am now happily
>> reading/writing files.
>>
>> My next question: what is the best way for me to write an array I
>> generated to a file?
>> And what is the best way for me to load that array again, the next time I
>> start up my computer?
>>
>> Basically I am doing very large computations and want to store the
>> results.
>>
>> Thanks a lot guys!
>>
>> Jon
>>
>>
> To save a data structure like an array (called a list in Python), you can
> use the pickle module.  Here's the documentation on pickle.
>
> http://docs.python.org/library/pickle.html
>
> http://www.developertutorials.com/tutorials/python/python-persistence-management-050405-1306/
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>
>
> --
> Jack Trades
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