[Numpy-discussion] RecArray.tolist() suggestion

Francesc Alted falted at pytables.org
Fri Jul 16 02:12:11 EDT 2004


A Divendres 16 Juliol 2004 02:21, Colin J. Williams va escriure:
> To allow for multi-word column names, assignment could replace a space 
> by an underscore
> and, in retrieval, the reverse could be done - ie. underscore would be 
> banned for a column name.

That's not so easy. What about other chars like '/&%@$()' that cannot be
part of python names? Finding a biunivocal map between them and allowed
chars would be difficult (if possible at all). Besides, the resulting
colnames might become a real mess.

Regards,

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Francesc Alted





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