I just restored the DataStream functionality. Still need to revise its 
documentation, but (assuming you’re on master for both DataArrays and 
DataFrames) you can try:

using DataFrames
ds = readstream(“data.csv”, nrows = 100)

for minibatch in ds
        show(minibatch, true)
end

 — John

On Jan 9, 2014, at 6:59 AM, Iain Dunning <[email protected]> wrote:

> So we have readlines, which loads the file all at once into an array of 
> strings, and eachline, which allows us to iterate through a file line by line.
> 
> We have readcsv/readdlm, but don't have an iterating version (as far as I 
> know). This is a bit of a problem because it means I have to manually parse 
> CSV files that are too big to read in all at once, which is error prone (e.g. 
> quoted delimiter handling). Is there demand for this, and what would it be 
> called?
> 
> Cheers,
> Iain

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