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# numpy.ma.load

`numpy.ma.``load`(F)

  Wrapper around `cPickle.load` which accepts either a file-like object or a filename.

  Parameters : | F : str or file The file or file name to load.

  See also

  `dump`
    Pickle an array

  Notes

  This is different from `numpy.load`, which does not use cPickle but loads the NumPy binary .npy format.

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