Re: Packages with data sets
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- From: David Annetts <david.annetts at iinet.net.au>
- Date: Wed, 3 Apr 2013 04:12:23 -0400 (EDT)
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Hi Brentt Two approaches spring to mind. One is judicious use of ReadList, array packing & memory cleanup. Another is through database link and a SQL lite database. Other authors have apparently had success using a Java-based approach. YMMV. D. On 2/04/2013 15:25, Brentt wrote: > Hi, I am writing a package which requires for its use access to a 80 mb > data set. > > Is there a standard way to associate a package with a set of data? I > figured out a way that involves pulling the data from dat files available > online and parsing them into a more readily available mathematica form. But > I'd rather be able to have the user just have the data with the package. > What is the best way to go about this? I thought .mx files but I noticed > the docs say that they don't work across platforms. > >
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- Packages with data sets