Re: reading binary data written in C

2006-03-22 Thread Sheldon
Thanks, I later discovered that it was a big edian binary as well. Sheldon -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: reading binary data written in C

2006-03-22 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2006-03-22, Sheldon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have a script that I want to use to read some binary lon and lat data > that was written with a C program. http://www.python.org/doc/current/lib/module-struct.html -- Grant Edwards grante Yow! UH-OH!! We're out

reading binary data written in C

2006-03-22 Thread Sheldon
Hi, I have a script that I want to use to read some binary lon and lat data that was written with a C program. My script looks like this:  lat = open(lat_file,'rb').read() lat = Numeric.fromstring(lat) print len(lat) print lat[0] Results: 1476225 -995001790 Or using the Float typecode: Results