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update comment to use general data types rather than python-focused
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(De)serialization methods for python datatypes and numpy.ndarrays with provisions for mutual
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(De)serialization methods for basic datatypes and numpy.ndarrays with provisions for mutual
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compatibility with Matlab-based serialization implemented by mYm.
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"""
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"P": self.read_sparse_array, # matlab sparse array -- not supported yet
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"S": self.read_struct, # matlab struct array
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"C": self.read_cell_array, # matlab cell array
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# Python-native
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# basic data types
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"\xFF": self.read_none, # None
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"\x01": self.read_tuple, # a Sequence (e.g. tuple)
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"\x02": self.read_list, # a MutableSequence (e.g. list)
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"\x03": self.read_set, # a Set
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"\x04": self.read_dict, # a Mapping (e.g. dict)
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"\x05": self.read_string, # a UTF8-encoded string
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"\x06": self.read_bytes, # a ByteString
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"\x0a": self.read_int, # python-native int
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"\x0b": self.read_bool, # python-native bool
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"\x0c": self.read_complex, # python-native complex
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"\x0d": self.read_float, # python-native float
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"\x0a": self.read_int, # unbounded scalar int
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"\x0b": self.read_bool, # scalar boolean
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"\x0c": self.read_complex, # scalar 128-bit complex number
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"\x0d": self.read_float, # scalar 64-bit float
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"F": self.read_recarray, # numpy array with fields, including recarrays
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"d": self.read_decimal, # a decimal
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"t": self.read_datetime, # date, time, or datetime

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