[SciPy-user] Re: io.loadmat

[Robert Kern]

In article <3F8BC1BC.85CED77F__30309.4456474811$1066119230 at mecha.uni-stuttgart.de> you wrote:

[snip]

> from scipy import *
> file=open("matrizen_red.mat",'r')
> io.loadmat(file,appendmat=0)
> 
> raceback (most recent call last):
>   File "matlab.py", line 3, in ?
>     io.loadmat(file,appendmat=0)
>   File "/usr/local/lib/python2.1/site-packages/scipy/io/mio.py", line
> 348, in loadmat
>     if os.sep in name:
> TypeError: 'in' or 'not in' needs sequence right argument

Use the filename as the first argument, not an open file object.

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Robert Kern
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