Derek Homeier wrote: > > Hi Chris, > > On 31 May 2011, at 13:56, cgraves wrote: > >> I've downloaded the latest numpy (1.6.0) and loadtxt has the ndmin >> option, >> however neither genfromtxt nor recfromtxt, which use loadtxt, have it. >> Should they have inherited the option? Who can make it happen? > > you are mistaken, genfromtxt is not using loadtxt (and could not > possibly, since it has the more complex parser to handle missing > data); thus ndmin could not be inherited automatically. > It certainly would make sense to provide the same functionality for > genfromtxt (which should then be inherited by [nd,ma,rec]fromtxt), so > I'd go ahead and file a feature (enhancement) request. I can't promise > I can take care of it myself, as I am less familiar with genfromtxt, > but I'd certainly have a look at it. > > Does anyone have an opinion whether this is a case for reopening (yet > again...) > http://projects.scipy.org/numpy/ticket/1562 > or create a new ticket? >
Thanks Derek. That would be greatly appreciated! Based on the follow-up messages in this thread, it looks like (hopefully) there will not be too much additional work in implementing it. For now I'll just use the temporary fix, a .reshape(-1), on any recfromtxt's that might read in a single row of data.. Kind regards, Chris -- View this message in context: http://old.nabble.com/loadtxt-savetxt-tickets-tp31238871p31769169.html Sent from the Numpy-discussion mailing list archive at Nabble.com. _______________________________________________ NumPy-Discussion mailing list NumPy-Discussion@scipy.org http://mail.scipy.org/mailman/listinfo/numpy-discussion
