pysilcam.config module

PySilCam configuration handling.

class pysilcam.config.PySilcamSettings(config)

Bases: object

Class for SilCam settings

pysilcam.config.default_config_path()

return the path to the default config file

Returns

path to the default config file

Return type

path_to_config (str)

pysilcam.config.load_camera_config(filename, config=None)

Load camera config file and validate content

Parameters

• filename (str) – filename including path to camera config file

• config=None (dict) – a dictionnary to store key-values. If config does not exist, an empty dict is created

Returns

with key value pairs of camera settings

Return type

dict()

pysilcam.config.load_config(filename)

Load config file and validate content

Parameters

filename (str) – filename including path

Raises

RuntimeError – when file could not be read

Returns

with the file parsed

Return type

ConfigParser

pysilcam.config.settings_from_h5(h5file)

extracts PySilCamSettings from an exported hdf5 file created from silcam process

Parameters

h5file – created by pysilcam export functionality

Returns

Settings

pysilcam.config.updatePathLength(settings, logger)

Adjusts the path length of systems with the actuator installed and RS232 connected.

Parameters

• settings (PySilcamSettings) – Settings read from a .ini file settings.logfile is optional settings.loglevel mest exist

• logger (logger object) – logger object created using configure_logger()