def test_invalid_scalar_index(adata, index):
    # https://github.com/theislab/anndata/issues/619
    with pytest.raises(IndexError, match=r".*index.* out of range\."):
        _ = adata[index]
def _load_data(self, directory):
        try:
            with open(directory, 'r') as f:
                data = f.read()
                return literal_eval(data)
        except OSError as e:
            raise