Re: Works perfectly (was Re: CSV methodology)

2014-09-23 Thread Peter Otten
jayte wrote: > On Tue, 16 Sep 2014 13:22:02 +0200, Peter Otten <__pete...@web.de> wrote: > >>jayte wrote: >> >>> On Mon, 15 Sep 2014 09:29:02 +0200, Peter Otten <__pete...@web.de> >>> wrote: > > [...] > but you can read raw data with numpy. Something like with open(filename, "

Re: CSV methodology

2014-09-16 Thread Peter Otten
jayte wrote: > On Mon, 15 Sep 2014 09:29:02 +0200, Peter Otten <__pete...@web.de> wrote: > >>jayte wrote: >> >>> Sorry, I neglected to mention the values' significance. The MXP program >>> uses the "distance estimate" algorithm in its fractal data generation. >>> The values are thus, for each po

Re: CSV methodology

2014-09-15 Thread Peter Otten
jayte wrote: > Sorry, I neglected to mention the values' significance. The MXP program > uses the "distance estimate" algorithm in its fractal data generation. > The values are thus, for each point in a 1778 x 1000 image: > > Distance, (an extended double) > Iterations, (a 16 bit int) > zc_x

Re: CSV methodology

2014-09-15 Thread Akira Li
je...@newsguy.com writes: > Hello. Back in the '80s, I wrote a fractal generator, which, over the years, > I've modified/etc to run under Windows. I've been an Assembly Language > programmer for decades. Recently, I decided to learn a new language, > and decided on Python, and I just love it, a

Re: CSV methodology

2014-09-14 Thread Cameron Simpson
On 14Sep2014 01:56, rusi wrote: On Sunday, September 14, 2014 2:09:51 PM UTC+5:30, Cameron Simpson wrote: If you have a nice regular CSV file, with say 3 values per row, you can go: reader = csv.reader(f) for row in reader: a, b, c - row I guess you meant: a, b, c = row ?

Re: CSV methodology

2014-09-14 Thread Terry Reedy
On 9/14/2014 12:56 PM, jayte wrote: On Sun, 14 Sep 2014 03:02:12 -0400, Terry Reedy wrote: On 9/13/2014 9:34 PM, je...@newsguy.com wrote: [...] First you need to think about (and document) what your numbers mean and how they should be organized for analysis. An example of the data: 1.850

Re: CSV methodology

2014-09-14 Thread Chris Angelico
On Mon, Sep 15, 2014 at 2:56 AM, jayte wrote: > Anyway, thanks (everyone) for responding. I'm very anxious to > try some data analysis (what I'm hoping, is to discover some new > approaches / enhancements to coloring, as I'm not convinced we've > seen all there is to see, from The Mandelbrot Set)

Re: CSV methodology

2014-09-14 Thread Rustom Mody
On Sunday, September 14, 2014 2:09:51 PM UTC+5:30, Cameron Simpson wrote: > If you have a nice regular CSV file, with say 3 values per row, you can go: >reader = csv.reader(f) >for row in reader: >a, b, c - row I guess you meant: a, b, c = row ? Also you will want to do appro

Re: CSV methodology

2014-09-14 Thread Cameron Simpson
On 13Sep2014 21:34, je...@newsguy.com wrote: Hello. Back in the '80s, I wrote a fractal generator, [...] Anyway, something I thought would be interesting, would be to export some data from my fractal program (I call it MXP), and write something in Python and its various scientific data analysis

Re: CSV methodology

2014-09-14 Thread Terry Reedy
On 9/13/2014 9:34 PM, je...@newsguy.com wrote: Hello. Back in the '80s, I wrote a fractal generator, which, over the years, I've modified/etc to run under Windows. I've been an Assembly Language programmer for decades. Recently, I decided to learn a new language, and decided on Python, and I

Re: CSV methodology

2014-09-13 Thread kjs
je...@newsguy.com wrote: > > Hello. Back in the '80s, I wrote a fractal generator, which, over the years, > I've modified/etc to run under Windows. I've been an Assembly Language > programmer for decades. Recently, I decided to learn a new language, > and decided on Python, and I just love it