[Python] Best strategy for dealing with incomplete lines of data from a file.
- by adoran
I use the following block of code to read lines out of a file 'f' into a nested list:
for data in f:
clean_data = data.rstrip()
data = clean_data.split('\t')
t += [data[0]]
strmat += [data[1:]]
Sometimes, however, the data is incomplete and a row may look like this:
['955.159', '62.8168', '', '', '', '', '', '', '', '',…
