adaptivemd.JSONFile

class adaptivemd.JSONFile(location)

A special file which as assumed JSON readable content

__init__(location)

Methods

__init__(location)
args()	Return a list of args of the __init__ function of a class
base()	Return the most parent class actually derived from StorableMixin
clone()	create a cloned object with equal attributes
copy([target])	copy file to a target
create(scheduler)	Mark file as being existent on a specific scheduler.
descendants()	Return a list of all subclassed objects
from_dict(dct)
get([scheduler])	Read data from the JSON file at the files location without storing
get_file()
get_uuid()	Create a new unique ID
idx(store)	Return the index which is used for the object in the given store.
link([target])	link file to a target
load([scheduler])
modified()	Mark a file as being altered and not existent anymore
move([target])	move file to a target
named(name)	Attach a .name property to an object
objects()	Returns a dictionary of all storable objects
remove()	remove file
set_file(content)	Set the file content.
to_dict()
touch()	touch file
transfer([target])	transfer file to a target

Attributes

ACTIVE_LONG
CREATION_COUNT
INSTANCE_UUID
allowed_drives
base_cls	Return the base class
base_cls_name	Return the name of the base class
basename	returns: the file basename
basename_short	returns: the basename without extension
cls	Return the class name as a string
created
data	returns: the parsed JSON content
default_drive
dirname	returns: the path of the directory, like os.path.dirname
drive	return the prefix name
exists
extension	returns: the filename extension or ‘’ of non exists
generator
has_file
is_folder	returns: True if location is a folder
is_temp	returns: True when the location is a temporary folder that might be
path	returns: the complete path without prefix
short	returns: a shortened form of the path
split	returns:
split_drive	returns: * str – the drive (prefix with ://)
task
url	returns: return the full form always with a prefix
use_absolute_local_paths

data

Returns:the parsed JSON content Return type:dict

get(scheduler=None)

Read data from the JSON file at the files location without storing

Parameters:scheduler (Scheduler or None) – if given use the prefixing from the scheduler Returns:the data in the file Return type:dict