Type MetaFileFormat

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            MetaFileFormat

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This metaclass is an abstract base class for transforming a file format description into classes which can be directly used to manipulate files in this format.

A file format is implemented as a particular class (a subclass of FileFormat) with class members corresponding to different (bit)struct types, enum types, basic types, and aliases.

Instance Methods

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Inherited from type: __call__, __delattr__, __eq__, __ge__, __getattribute__, __gt__, __hash__, __init__, __instancecheck__, __le__, __lt__, __ne__, __new__, __repr__, __setattr__, __subclasscheck__, __subclasses__, mro

Inherited from object: __format__, __reduce__, __reduce_ex__, __sizeof__, __str__, __subclasshook__

Static Methods

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openfile(filename, filepaths=None)
Find filename in given filepaths, and open it.

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Properties

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Inherited from type: __abstractmethods__, __base__, __bases__, __basicsize__, __dictoffset__, __flags__, __itemsize__, __mro__, __name__, __weakrefoffset__

Inherited from object: __class__

Method Details

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openfile(filename, filepaths=None)
Static Method

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Find filename in given filepaths, and open it. Raises IOError if file cannot be opened.

Parameters:

filename (str) - The file to open.
filepaths (list of strs) - List of paths where to look for the file.

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Type MetaFileFormat

openfile(filename, filepaths=None) Static Method

openfile(filename, filepaths=None)
Static Method