On Mon, Apr 12, 2010 at 17:00, Brent Pedersen <bpede...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Mon, Apr 12, 2010 at 2:46 PM, Robert Kern <robert.k...@gmail.com> wrote: >> On Mon, Apr 12, 2010 at 16:43, Gael Varoquaux >> <gael.varoqu...@normalesup.org> wrote: >>> On Mon, Apr 12, 2010 at 04:39:23PM -0500, Robert Kern wrote: >>>> > where should i write the docs? in the file itself or through the doc >>>> > editor? also re path, since it can be a file-like, that would have to >>>> > be something like: >>> >>>> > if isinstance(filename, basestring): >>>> > filename = os.path.abspath(filename) >>>> > self.filename = filename >>> >>>> > ok with that? >>> >>>> In the case of file object, we should grab the filename from it. >>>> Whether the filename argument to the constructor was a file name or a >>>> file object, self.filename should always be the file name, IMO. >>> >>> +1. >>> >>> Once this is in, would it make it possible/desirable to have memmapped >>> arrays pickle (I know that it would require work, I am just asking). >> >> You need some more information from the constructor arguments, but yes. > > > anything other than offset and mode?
I think that's about it. -- Robert Kern "I have come to believe that the whole world is an enigma, a harmless enigma that is made terrible by our own mad attempt to interpret it as though it had an underlying truth." -- Umberto Eco _______________________________________________ NumPy-Discussion mailing list NumPy-Discussion@scipy.org http://mail.scipy.org/mailman/listinfo/numpy-discussion
