[SciPy-Dev] scipy.io.matlab enhancement patch

[Lorenzo Luengo]

I'm new to software development, I'll need to read about git.

I was planning to extend this function to give more information, like 
shape, disk size, data type. Then may be I'll make the pull request.

Thanks for pointing the route!

On 06/12/11 03:02, Matthew Brett wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On Mon, Dec 5, 2011 at 7:16 AM, Lorenzo Luengo<loluengo at gmail.com>  wrote:
>> Last week I made a modification to scipy.io.matlab package, a slight one,
>> but i think it's useful.
>>
>> I added a "whosmat" function, the only thing it does is listing variables
>> saved inside a MAT file, without having to load any data, thus saving memory
>> from loading a huge MAT file.
>>
>> Attached is a diff, i used ubuntu's version to make the enhancement, but i
>> think it's trivial to port it to the development branch.
> Thanks - that does look useful.  I wonder whether it would be worth
> doing what matlab 'who' does, and return more information about the
> contained variables?
>
> Would you consider making up a pull request for this?
>
> http://docs.scipy.org/doc/numpy/dev/gitwash/development_workflow.html
>
> Thanks,
>
> Matthew
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