Hi Tim! On 28 Nov., 11:04, Tim Joseph Dumol <t...@timdumol.com> wrote: [...] > So it seems that using the CSV reader for this case is around half as slow > as using split (probably due to the type conversions required).
It's a pity that I can't remember what benchmarks led me to the opposite assumption. So, csv's purpose is not fast parsing but a flexible and comfortable way to read tabular data from different programs like Excel, right? Cheers, Simon -- To post to this group, send email to sage-support@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to sage-support-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-support URL: http://www.sagemath.org