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Handling empty lines in ARFF and comments. #1

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8 changes: 4 additions & 4 deletions arff2svm.py
Original file line number Diff line number Diff line change
Expand Up @@ -17,13 +17,13 @@ def transform(arff_fp, svm_fp):
"""Transform every training instance of ARFF file to SVM instances
and return all the field mappings collected."""
reader = csv.reader(arff_fp, delimiter=ARFF_DELIMITER)
reader = filter(None, reader) # ignore empty lines.
category_table = {}
counter = 0

for line in reader:
if line[0][0]=='@':
continue #ignore header lines
if line[0][0]=='@' or line[0][0] =='%':
continue # ignore header lines and comments.

*rest, category = line
if category not in category_table:
numeric_category = category_table[category] = counter = counter + 1
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