On 6/27/11 9:53 AM, Charles R Harris wrote:
> Some discussion of disk storage might also help. I don't see how the
> rules can be enforced if two files are used, one for the mask and
> another for the data, but that may just be something we need to live with.

It seems it wouldn't be too big  deal to extend the *.npy format to 
include the mask.

Could one memmap both the data array and the mask?

Netcdf (and assume hdf) have ways to support masks as well.

-Chris




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