From a5615d4917a25331e008959c55cb5de16b7d164c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Robert Kern <robert.kern@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 27 Feb 2008 22:56:07 +0000
Subject: Handle the no-comment case correctly.

---
 numpy/lib/io.py | 6 +++++-
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

(limited to 'numpy/lib/io.py')

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:
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