On Mon, Apr 12, 2010 at 3:08 PM, Robert Kern <robert.k...@gmail.com> wrote: > 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 >
i added a new patch to the ticket and updated the docs here: http://docs.scipy.org/numpy/docs/numpy.core.memmap.memmap/ the preview is somehow rendering the sections in a different order than they appear in the RST, not sure what's going on there. -b _______________________________________________ NumPy-Discussion mailing list NumPy-Discussion@scipy.org http://mail.scipy.org/mailman/listinfo/numpy-discussion
