[Numpy-discussion] seeking advice on a fast string->array conversion
Pauli Virtanen
pav at iki.fi
Tue Nov 16 09:31:11 EST 2010
Tue, 16 Nov 2010 09:20:29 -0500, Darren Dale wrote:
[clip]
> module. So I am wondering about the performance of np.fromstring:
Fromstring is slow, probably because it must work around locale-
dependence of the underlying C parsing functions. Moreover, the Numpy
parsing mechanism generates many indirect calls.
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Pauli Virtanen
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