string_encoding_quirk.py

import numpy as np
import cPickle
import os

data = np.random.random(10)

## Simulate behavior of oscaar.IO.save()
outputName = "null\\0test.pkl"
output = open(outputName, 'wb')
cPickle.dump(data, output)
output.close()

## Simulate behavior of oscaar.IO.load()
inputPath = "null\0test.pkl"
print inputPath
inputFile = open(inputPath, 'rb')
data_loaded = cPickle.load(inputFile)
inputFile.close()

print "Data loaded successfully\n",data_loaded