Re: [Tcllib-devel] plus 'digital libraries' (Re: parsing binary files)

[Andreas K. <and...@ac...>]

On Mon, Oct 6, 2014 at 12:21 AM, Arjen Markus <Arj...@de...> wrote:
> Hi Andreas,
>
>
>
> While I have not looked at the paper yet or at the Python package, I am
> interested in reading binary files from Tcl. A couple of weeks ago I started
> using the code at http://wiki.tcl.tk/10807 again, with some changes of
> course, because the files I wanted to read have a very different structure
> than shape files. After a false start (can’t remember what I did wrong but
> it was quite stupid) I got it all up and running and I have been using this
> ad hoc package a lot. Perhaps I should turn it into a more reuseable one,
> like with documentation and tests, for Tcllib.

Arjen, please have a look at fileutil::decode which is already in Tcllib.
(It has no manpage tough :( )
>From a first glance it seems that the wiki page code is roughly
equivalent, or possibly a bit less.



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