Anthony,
Thanks for looking into this. A few other notes about fromstring() (
and fromfile() ).
Frankly they haven't gotten much love -- they are, as you have seen,
less than optimized, and kind of buggy (actually, not really buggy,
but not robust in the face of malformed input -- and they give r
And I forgot to attach the relevant code (though it is also in my fork)...
On Sun, May 13, 2012 at 6:28 PM, Anthony Scopatz wrote:
> Hello All,
>
> This week, while doing some optimization, I found that np.fromstring()
> is significantly slower than many alternatives out there. This function
>
Hello All,
This week, while doing some optimization, I found that np.fromstring()
is significantly slower than many alternatives out there. This function
basically does two things: (1) it splits the string and (2) it converts the
data to the desired type.
There isn't much we can do about the con