madgraph.iolibs.files

Module files

Methods and classes dealing with file access.

Functions

read_from_file(filename, myfunct, *args, **opt)
Open a file, apply the function myfunct (with sock as an arg) on its content and return the result.

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write_to_file(filename, myfunct, *args)
Open a file for writing, apply the function myfunct (with sock as an arg) on its content and return the result.

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append_to_file(filename, myfunct, *args)
Open a file for appending, apply the function myfunct (with sock as an arg) on its content and return the result.

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is_uptodate(picklefile, path_list=None, min_time=1300120445)
Check if the pickle files is uptodate compare to a list of files.

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format_path(path)
Format the path in local format taking in entry a unix format

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cp(path1, path2, log=True)
simple cp taking linux or mix entry

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mv(path1, path2)
simple mv taking linux or mix format entry

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ln(file_pos, starting_dir='.', name='', log=True)
a simple way to have a symbolic link whithout to have to change directory starting_point is the directory where to write the link file_pos is the file to link WARNING: not the linux convention source code

Variables

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logger = logging.getLogger('madgraph.files')

__package__ = 'madgraph.iolibs'

Function Details

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read_from_file(filename, myfunct, *args, **opt)

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Open a file, apply the function myfunct (with sock as an arg) on its content and return the result. Deals properly with errors and returns None if something goes wrong.

write_to_file(filename, myfunct, *args)

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Open a file for writing, apply the function myfunct (with sock as an arg) on its content and return the result. Deals properly with errors and returns None if something goes wrong.

append_to_file(filename, myfunct, *args)

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Open a file for appending, apply the function myfunct (with sock as an arg) on its content and return the result. Deals properly with errors and returns None if something goes wrong.

is_uptodate(picklefile, path_list=None, min_time=1300120445)

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Check if the pickle files is uptodate compare to a list of files. If no files are given, the pickle files is checked against it' current directory