Index: sodar/trunk/sodar/__init.py__
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--- sodar/trunk/sodar/__init.py__ (revision 57)
+++ sodar/trunk/sodar/__init.py__ (revision 59)
@@ -2,6 +2,6 @@
 Modules for sodar data
 
-sodar.sample - classes to handle raw data files produced by sodar
+sodar.data - classes to handle raw data files produced by sodar
 """
 
-__all__ = ['sample']
+__all__ = ['data']
Index: sodar/trunk/sodar/data.py
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--- sodar/trunk/sodar/sample.py (revision 57)
+++ sodar/trunk/sodar/data.py (revision 59)
@@ -6,11 +6,22 @@
 """
 
-def split():
-    """Split data file into samples"""
-    print "Data file processed."
+class Data(object):
+    """Split sodar daily file data into samples"""
+    def __init__(self,data):
+        import re
+        dataPattern = re.compile('\$') # samples in file are terminated by $
+        samples = dataPattern.split(data)
+        self.samples = [sample for sample in samples if sample]
 
 def __main():
     """Process as script from command line"""
-    split()
+    import urllib2
+    try:
+       data = urllib2.urlopen('http://nemo.isis.unc.edu/data/nccoos/level0/dukeforest/sodar/store/2007-06/20070601.dat')
+       data = data.read()
+    except:
+        print "Failure to read test data"
+    data = Data(data)
+    print '   --- Sample ---\n'.join(data.samples)
 
 if __name__ == "__main__":