[Numpy-tickets] [NumPy] #717: numpy.loadtxt fails when missing values are present

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#717: numpy.loadtxt fails when missing values are present
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 Reporter:  lesserwhirls            |        Owner:  somebody
     Type:  enhancement             |       Status:  new     
 Priority:  normal                  |    Milestone:  1.0.5   
Component:  numpy.core              |      Version:  none    
 Severity:  normal                  |   Resolution:          
 Keywords:  loadtxt missing values  |  
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Comment (by peridot):

 The code is rather different now, and the desired functionality can be
 obtained with, for example, "converters={3:lambda s: float(s or -999)}".

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