[AstroPy] About a few ascii.read() parameters

[Aldcroft, Thomas]

To close this thread out, it is has moved to
https://github.com/astropy/astropy/issues/10000.

And BTW, congratulations (???) to the astropy project on hitting issue
10000.  Gabriel, you should get some kind of prize!

- Tom

On Sun, Mar 1, 2020 at 8:43 AM Gabriel Perren <gabrielperren at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> I have a quick question: can anyone explain what the do the
> *fill_include_names* and *fill_exclude_names* parameters in ascii.read()
> <https://docs.astropy.org/en/stable/api/astropy.io.ascii.read.html#astropy.io.ascii.read>
> actually do?
>
> I thought they were supposed to include/exclude columns from the
> *fill_values* mask, but apparently this is not the case. After playing
> around with those parameters for a while I have truly no idea what they are
> supposed to do.
>
> Cheers,
> Gabriel
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