On Sat, Apr 20, 2013 at 12:36 AM, Chris Barker - NOAA Federal <chris.bar...@noaa.gov> wrote: > On Fri, Apr 19, 2013 at 11:31 AM, Nathaniel Smith <n...@pobox.com> wrote: >> On 19 Apr 2013 19:22, "Chris Barker - NOAA Federal" <chris.bar...@noaa.gov> >> wrote: >>> Anyway -- going to HDF, or netcdf, or role-your-own really seems like >>> overkill for this. I just need something fast and simple and it >>> doesn't need to interchange with anything else. >> >> Just use pickle...? > > hmm -- for some reason, I always have thought as pickle as unreliable > and ill-suited to numpy arrays -- we developed savez for a reason... > but maybe I just need to give it a shot and see how it works.
The rationale behind .npy format are laid out here: https://github.com/numpy/numpy/blob/master/doc/neps/npy-format.txt -- Robert Kern _______________________________________________ NumPy-Discussion mailing list NumPy-Discussion@scipy.org http://mail.scipy.org/mailman/listinfo/numpy-discussion
