georgebyte

def get_data_and_labels(images_filename, labels_filename):
    print("Opening files ...")
    images_file = open(images_filename, "rb")
    labels_file = open(labels_filename, "rb")

    try:
        print("Reading files ...")
        images_file.read(4)
        num_of_items = int.from_bytes(images_file.read(4), byteorder="big")
        num_of_rows = int.from_bytes(images_file.read(4), byteorder="big")