Re: [Matplotlib-users] NOAA .bull file parsing

2009-01-19 Thread antonv
Hi Pierre, Thanks for the quick and thorough response! What I ended up doing is writing a custom function that does all the stuff that I needed without using numpy or mlab. Anton Pierre GM-2 wrote: Anton, You may wanna check on the numpy list as well. I recently reimplemented a function

Re: [Matplotlib-users] NOAA .bull file parsing

2009-01-17 Thread Pierre GM
Anton, You may wanna check on the numpy list as well. I recently reimplemented a function to read text file as a combination of numpy.loadtxt and mlab.csv2rec, that handles missing data nicely. You can get it here for the moment: https://code.launchpad.net/~pierregm/numpy/numpy_addons The

[Matplotlib-users] NOAA .bull file parsing

2009-01-16 Thread antonv
Dear all, I know this is not related to matplotlib but this seems to be the only place where I found people that have knowledge of both NOAA data and python so please bear with me. The .bull file that NOAA gives for upload is an ascii file formatted for human readability but it creates a lot of