MsgPack

class numcodecs.msgpacks.MsgPack(encoding='utf-8')

Codec to encode data as msgpacked bytes. Useful for encoding an array of Python string objects.

See also

numcodecs.pickles.Pickle

Notes

Requires msgpack-python to be installed.

Examples

>>> import numcodecs
>>> import numpy as np
>>> x = np.array(['foo', 'bar', 'baz'], dtype='object')
>>> codec = numcodecs.MsgPack()
>>> codec.decode(codec.encode(x))
array(['foo', 'bar', 'baz'], dtype=object)

codec_id = 'msgpack'

encode(buf)

decode(buf, out=None)

get_config()

from_config(config)

Instantiate codec from a configuration object.