On 11/18/10 7:40 AM, Dave Hirschfeld wrote: > In [7]: data = np.loadtxt('dummy_data.txt')
or, faster: data = np.fromfile('dummy_data.txt', dtype=np.float64, sep = ' ') fromfile() is not very flexible, and doesn't have good error handling, but it's a lot faster than loadtxt for the simple cases like this. -Chris -- Christopher Barker, Ph.D. Oceanographer Emergency Response Division NOAA/NOS/OR&R (206) 526-6959 voice 7600 Sand Point Way NE (206) 526-6329 fax Seattle, WA 98115 (206) 526-6317 main reception chris.bar...@noaa.gov _______________________________________________ NumPy-Discussion mailing list NumPy-Discussion@scipy.org http://mail.scipy.org/mailman/listinfo/numpy-discussion