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Diffstat (limited to 'numpy/lib/io.py')
| -rw-r--r-- | numpy/lib/io.py | 6 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/numpy/lib/io.py b/numpy/lib/io.py index aa832487f..dce93af76 100644 --- a/numpy/lib/io.py +++ b/numpy/lib/io.py @@ -293,7 +293,11 @@ def loadtxt(fname, dtype=float, comments='#', delimiter=None, converters=None, for i,line in enumerate(fh): if i<skiprows: continue - line = line[:line.find(comments)].strip() + comment_start = line.find(comments) + if comment_start > 0: + line = line[:comments_start].strip() + else: + line = line.strip() if not len(line): continue vals = line.split(delimiter) if converterseq is None: |