scipy.io.hb_read¶

scipy.io.hb_read(path_or_open_file)[source]¶

Read HB-format file.

Parameters:

Parameters:	path_or_open_file : path-like or file-like If a file-like object, it is used as-is. Otherwise it is opened before reading.
Returns:	data : scipy.sparse.csc_matrix instance The data read from the HB file as a sparse matrix.

path_or_open_file : path-like or file-like

If a file-like object, it is used as-is. Otherwise it is opened before reading.

Returns:

data : scipy.sparse.csc_matrix instance

The data read from the HB file as a sparse matrix.

Notes

At the moment not the full Harwell-Boeing format is supported. Supported features are:

assembled, non-symmetric, real matrices

integer for pointer/indices

exponential format for float values, and int format