Yes, I used that, in fact! https://github.com/lendle/XPT.jl/blob/b39a3ae7689727ccb2c89c78d8d28515843afa28/src/IBM2Float64.jl#L1
Though I probably shouldn't have, because your gist is unlicensed... On Friday, March 27, 2015 at 3:22:11 PM UTC-7, Simon Byrne wrote: > > I had the same idea, but didn't get anywhere near as far. But I did write > some code for converting the IBM float format: > https://gist.github.com/simonbyrne/5443843 > > On Friday, 27 March 2015 22:46:11 UTC+1, Sam L wrote: >> >> I actually started writing a package to do this as a way to learn Julia. >> https://github.com/lendle/XPT.jl. It was the first thing I did in Julia, >> so the code is probably not great. I never fully tested it, and I haven't >> touched it in a year so who knows if it will work with current versions of >> packages. I abandoned it because I saw that someone else was working on a >> much more complete package which wrapped a library that they had written to >> handle SAS data sets and other systems as well. Of course I don't remember >> what that was called, and can't find that anywhere... >> >> On Friday, March 27, 2015 at 2:18:42 PM UTC-7, Jacob Quinn wrote: >>> >>> I used [this](http://support.sas.com/downloads/package.htm?pid=667) >>> last fall when I needed to convert some SAS files. It's Windows only, but >>> got the job done. >>> >>> On Fri, Mar 27, 2015 at 2:53 PM, jorttx <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> Is anyone working on the ability for Julia to import SAS datasets >>>> (*.sas7bdat files) as has been done for R ? Julia looks great, but most >>>> of >>>> the data I need to work with originates in SAS. >>>> >>> >>>
