Package helpers :: Module UpdateFitsFileNames

Module UpdateFitsFileNames

Updates fileName and catName in the given databases from the DB 'disk??' value to the given disk.

Author: E. Sutorius

Organization: WFAU, IfA, University of Edinburgh

Classes

UpdateFits
Updates fileName and catName in the given databases.

Functions

deprecateFileNames(archive, mfIDList)
Deprecate the frames in the multiframeID list.

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list(str)

getAvailDBs(archive, mainServer, databases=None)
Get all or selected DBs from given server.

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updateDBFileNames(archive, mfDict, updateFile)
Update the database entries for fileName and catName.

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Variables

__package__ = 'helpers'

Function Details

Deprecate the frames in the multiframeID list.

Parameters:

Get all or selected DBs from given server.

Parameters:

archive (str) - The archive to be updated, e.g. WSA.
mainServer (str) - The server to query for databases, can be the name or the synonym, e.g. dbload or dbpub (for all public servers).
databases (sequence(str)) - Optionally request specific database names else all are returned.

Returns: list(str)

List of full paths to databases on selected server.

Update the database entries for fileName and catName.

Parameters:

archive (DbSession) - Connection to database to update.
mfDict (dict(int:list(str))) - Dictionary giving fileName, catName tuples for every MfID.
updateFile (File obj) - Write to this file for read only DBs.