On Jan 27, 2012, at 12:32 AM, Anthony Scopatz wrote:

> Hello Davide, 
> 
> Yes it is possible to store fixed sized arrays in a Table.   The column 
> classes (IntCol, Float64Col, etc) all take a 'shape' argument in their 
> constructor which takes a tuple of the rank and dimension information.
> 
> Float64Col('array', shape=(2, 4))
> 
> for a 2x4 array.
> 

Great! Just a quick question (but I guess I'll made my tests): from the 
compression/storage efficiency point of view, does it make any difference an 
element StringCol or a UInt8Col array of the same length?

d

> Be Well
> Anthony
> 
> On Thu, Jan 26, 2012 at 5:28 PM, Davide Cittaro <daweonl...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi all, is it possible to create a table class that includes arrays? I have 
> to store fixed size arrays and the most effective way to do it (in terms of 
> compression) seems to be tables with strings (representing the arrays).
> 
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