costoolsutil¶
- costools.costoolsutil.createOutputDirectory(outdir)¶
Check whether outdir exists, and create it if necessary.
If outdir was specified but doesn’t exist, create it.
- Parameters
- outdir: str or None
Name of output directory.
- costools.costoolsutil.expandFilename(filename)¶
Get the actual file name.
- Parameters
- filename: str
A file or directory name.
- Returns
- full_file_name: str
The real directory name.
- costools.costoolsutil.splitInputString(input)¶
Split on comma and/or space.
- Parameters
- input: str
One or more values (e.g. file names), separated by a comma and/or a space.
- Returns
- words: list of strings
- costools.costoolsutil.uniqueInput(infiles, unique=False)¶
Remove effective duplicates from the list of files.
This function also expands environment variables and wildcards. Aside from that, the order of the input file names will be preserved.
- Parameters
- infiles: list of strings
List of input file names.
- unique: bool
If unique is True, drop duplicates and effective duplicates from the list of file names. “Effective duplicate” means that the root names are the same, but the segment might differ.
- Returns
- unique_files: list of strings
The list of input files but with duplicates removed.