[NumPy-Tickets] [NumPy] #1634: numpy.fromfile does not accept StringIO object

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#1634: numpy.fromfile does not accept StringIO object
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 Reporter:  foobaron     |       Owner:  somebody
     Type:  enhancement  |      Status:  new     
 Priority:  low          |   Milestone:  2.0.0   
Component:  numpy.core   |     Version:  1.3.0   
 Keywords:               |  
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Changes (by pv):

  * priority:  normal => low
  * type:  defect => enhancement
  * component:  Other => numpy.core


Old description:

> aArray = numpy.fromfile(signalfile, numpy.dtype('u1'), number_of_bytes)
>
> signalfile = <StringIO.StringIO instance at 0xa0008ec>1
> -->
> IOError: first argument must be an open file
>

> used python version: 2.6.5

New description:

 aArray = numpy.fromfile(signalfile, numpy.dtype('u1'), number_of_bytes)

 signalfile = <StringIO.StringIO instance at 0xa0008ec>1
 -->
 IOError: first argument must be an open file


 used python version: 2.6.5

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Comment:

 Ditto for tofile.

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