title: python loadtxt with exotic format of table
body: <p>I have a file from simulation which reads like :</p>
  
  <pre><code>5.2000 -0.01047 -0.02721 0.823400 -0.56669 1.086e-5 2.109e-5 -1.57e-5 -3.12e-5
         0.823400 -0.56669 -0.02166 -0.01949 -2.28e-5 -2.66e-5 1.435e-5 1.875e-5
         1.086e-5 2.109e-5 -2.28e-5 -2.66e-5 -0.01878 -0.01836 0.820753 -0.57065
         -1.57e-5 -3.12e-5 1.435e-5 1.875e-5 0.820753 -0.57065 -0.01066 -0.02402
  5.2005 -0.01045 -0.02721 0.823354 -0.56676 1.086e-5 2.109e-5 -1.57e-5 -3.12e-5
         0.823354 -0.56676 -0.02167 -0.01947 -2.28e-5 -2.66e-5 1.435e-5 1.875e-5
         1.086e-5 2.109e-5 -2.28e-5 -2.66e-5 -0.01878 -0.01833 0.820703 -0.57073
         -1.57e-5 -3.12e-5 1.435e-5 1.875e-5 0.820703 -0.57073 -0.01063 -0.02401
  5.2010 -0.01043 -0.02721 0.823309 -0.56683 1.087e-5 2.108e-5 -1.57e-5 -3.12e-5
         0.823309 -0.56683 -0.02168 -0.01945 -2.28e-5 -2.66e-5 1.435e-5 1.874e-5
         1.087e-5 2.108e-5 -2.28e-5 -2.66e-5 -0.01878 -0.01830 0.820654 -0.57080
         -1.57e-5 -3.12e-5 1.435e-5 1.874e-5 0.820654 -0.57080 -0.01061 -0.02400
  </code></pre>
  
  <p>And I would like to get it as a float + an array of float (the float would be the '5.2000' and the array what is after (4x8 table)
  but the numpy command loadtxt don't get this exotic kind of structure. Is there a solution to it ?</p>