how to read specific number of floats from file in python?
- by sahel
I am reading a text file from the web. The file starts with some header lines containing the number of data points, followed the actual vertices (3 coordinates each). The file looks like:
# comment
HEADER TEXT
POINTS 6 float
1.1 2.2 3.3 4.4 5.5 6.6 7.7 8.8 9.9
1.1 2.2 3.3 4.4 5.5 6.6 7.7 8.8 9.9
POLYGONS
the line starting with the word POINTS…
