Re: [Numpy-discussion] genfromtxt behaviour

2010-10-29 Thread Pierre GM
On Oct 29, 2010, at 2:59 PM, Matt Studley wrote: > > >>> How can I do my nice 2d slicing on the latter? >>> >>> array([('a', 2, 3), ('b', 5, 6), ('c', 8, 9)], >>> dtype=[('f0', '|S1'), ('f1', ' >> Select a column by its name: >> yourarray['f0'] > > Super! > > So I would need to get the

[Numpy-discussion] genfromtxt behaviour

2010-10-29 Thread Matt Studley
>> How can I do my nice 2d slicing on the latter? >> >> array([('a', 2, 3), ('b', 5, 6), ('c', 8, 9)], >> dtype=[('f0', '|S1'), ('f1', 'Select a column by its name: >yourarray['f0'] Super! So I would need to get the dtype object... myData[ myData.dtype.names[0] ] in order to index by col

Re: [Numpy-discussion] genfromtxt behaviour

2010-10-29 Thread Pierre GM
On Oct 29, 2010, at 2:35 PM, Matt Studley wrote: > Hi all > > first, please forgive me for my ignorance - I am taking my first > stumbling steps with numpy and scipy. No problem, it;s educational > I am having some difficulty with the behaviour of genfromtxt. > > s = SIO.StringIO("""1, 2, 3 >

[Numpy-discussion] genfromtxt behaviour

2010-10-29 Thread Matt Studley
Hi all first, please forgive me for my ignorance - I am taking my first stumbling steps with numpy and scipy. I am having some difficulty with the behaviour of genfromtxt. s = SIO.StringIO("""1, 2, 3 4, 5, 6 7, 8, 9""") g= genfromtxt(s, delimiter=', ', dtype=None) print g[:,0] This produces th