I personally use pickle, which does exactly what you are asking for (and can be customized with __getstate__ and __setstate__ if needed). What are your issues with pickle?
-=- Olivier 2011/7/31 Brian Blais <bbl...@bryant.edu> > Hello, > > I was wondering if there are any recommendations for formats for saving > scientific data. I am running a simulation, which has many > somewhat-indepedent parts which have their own internal state and > parameters. I've been using pickle (gzipped) to save the entire object > (which contains subobjects, etc...), but it is getting too unwieldy and I > think it is time to look for a more robust solution. Ideally I'd like to > have something where I can call a save method on the simulation object, and > it will call the save methods on all the children, on down the line all > saving into one file. It'd also be nice if it were cross-platform, and I > could depend on the files being readable into the future for a while. > > Are there any good standards for this? What do you use for saving > scientific data? > > > thank you, > > Brian Blais > > > > -- > Brian Blais > bbl...@bryant.edu > http://web.bryant.edu/~bblais > http://bblais.blogspot.com/ > > > > _______________________________________________ > NumPy-Discussion mailing list > NumPy-Discussion@scipy.org > http://mail.scipy.org/mailman/listinfo/numpy-discussion >
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