irfpy.npicommon.backend

Backend of NPI data set.

class irfpy.npicommon.backend.NpiFileCommon(filename, compress=None, baseuriname=None, loglevel=None)[source]

Bases: object

NPI data file for the base of both MEX and VEX.

This is a backend of the NPI database. The class is an abstract class, therefore, it should be impolemented according to MEX and VEX.

Parameters

  • filename – File name to open.

  • compress – Force decompression. None or “plain” or “gzip” or “bzip2”. If None’s case, one assumed the compression from the suffix.

  • baseuriname – If specified, self.filename is replaced by the baseuriname instead of the real file name. This may be used if the open file is a temporal file (decompressed or network file).

openfile(filename, compress=None)[source]
loadfile(fp)[source]

ABSTRACT: Read the data.

Abstract method. Load the file File should be loaded from the file pointer fp, and saved it into the JdSeries instance named self.npidata.

getDataset()[source]

Return the reference to the dataset, i.e. self.npidata.