> I am new to Python and find it very interesting
welcome to the wonderful world of Python :)
> so I decided to try to port a big project from matlab to
> python. To prove the value of the python, I need to find an
> python way to do it.
A good exercise for learning Python.
> The input file contains many lines of data starts with a
> label. The data lengths are not the same and the data type is
> mixed with int and float. Some lines start with comment sign #
> need to be removed from the dictionary. The mixed int and
> float really cause me trouble to convert the data efficiently.
> I will try your suggestion
Just check the results on each line as you iterate over
them...something like
results = {}
for line in file('in.txt'):
line = line.strip()
if line.startswith('#'): continue
key, values = line.split(None,1)
results[key] = map(eval, values.split())
-tkc
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