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slightly more sophisticated system for finding the mnist data
author James Bergstra <bergstrj@iro.umontreal.ca>
date Wed, 29 Oct 2008 11:38:49 -0400
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"""Configuration options for datasets


Especially, the locations of data files.
"""

import os

def env_get(key, default):
    return default if os.getenv(key) is None else os.getenv(key)

MNIST_amat = env_get('PYLEARN_MNIST_AMAT', '/u/bergstrj/pub/data/mnist.amat')