#! /usr/bin/env python
#
def r8vec_write ( filename, n, a ):

#*****************************************************************************80
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## R8VEC_WRITE writes an R8VEC to a file.
#
#  Licensing:
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#    This code is distributed under the GNU LGPL license.
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#  Modified:
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#    06 November 2014
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#  Author:
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#    John Burkardt
#
#  Parameters:
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#    Input, string FILENAME, the name of the output file.
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#    Input, integer N, the number of entries in A.
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#    Input, real A(N), the matrix.
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  output = open ( filename, 'w' )

  for i in range ( 0, n ):
    s = '  %g\n' % ( a[i] )
    output.write ( s )

  output.close ( )

  return

def r8vec_write_test ( ):

#*****************************************************************************80
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## R8VEC_WRITE_TEST tests R8VEC_WRITE.
#
#  Licensing:
#
#    This code is distributed under the GNU LGPL license.
#
#  Modified:
#
#    06 November 2014
#
#  Author:
#
#    John Burkardt
#
  import numpy as np
  import platform

  print ( '' )
  print ( 'R8VEC_WRITE_TEST:' )
  print ( '  Python version: %s' % ( platform.python_version ( ) ) )
  print ( '  Test R8VEC_WRITE, which writes an R8VEC to a file.' )
  filename = 'r8vec_write_test.txt'
  n = 5
  a = np.array ( ( 1.1, 2.2, 3.3, 4.4, 5.5 ) )
  r8vec_write ( filename, n, a )

  print ( '' )
  print ( '  Created file "%s".' % ( filename ) )
#
#  Terminate.
#
  print ( '' )
  print ( 'R8VEC_WRITE_TEST:' )
  print ( '  Normal end of execution.' )
  return
  
if ( __name__ == '__main__' ):
  from timestamp import timestamp
  timestamp ( )
  r8vec_write_test ( )
  timestamp ( )