scipy.datasets.

clear_cache

scipy.datasets.clear_cache(datasets=None)

Cleans the SciPy datasets cache directory.

Parameters:

datasetscallable or list/tuple of callable or None

Dataset whose cached files are to be removed. If None (default), all cached files are removed.

Notes

Array API Standard Support

clear_cache is not in-scope for support of Python Array API Standard compatible backends other than NumPy.

See Support for the array API standard for more information.

Examples

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>>> from scipy import datasets
>>> ascent_array = datasets.ascent()
>>> ascent_array.shape
(512, 512)
>>> datasets.clear_cache([datasets.ascent])
Cleaning the file ascent.dat for dataset ascent

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