util

Module util

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Module util

util: miscellaneous co2 utilities

Function Summary
	`dump_sat_data(sat_data, path, filename)` convert data to xml and write it to a file.
object	`read_sat_data(path, filename)` load an xml dumpfile (as created by dump_sat_data), and convert the data to a python object.
boolean	`remove_file(path, filename)` remove_file(path, filename): remove a file.
string or None	`trace(print_it)` return or print a traceback after an exception occurred.

Variable Summary
`bool`	`can_marshal`

Function Details

convert data to xml and write it to a file. used by the relay to serialize satellite data.

Parameters:: sat_data - object to be serialized
(type=simple python object); path - path of the dump file (directory containing the file, absolute path)
(type=string); filename - name of the dumpfile
(type=string)

load an xml dumpfile (as created by dump_sat_data), and convert the data to a python object.

Parameters:: path - path of the dump file (directory containing the file, absolute path)
(type=string); filename - name of the dumpfile
(type=string)

remove_file(path, filename): remove a file.

Parameters:: path - absolute path a directory conteining the file
(type=string); filename - name of the file do be removed
(type=string)

return or print a traceback after an exception occurred.

Parameters:: print_it - whether to print the trace to stdout or to return it
(type=boolean)

Variable Details

Type:

bool

Value:

True

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