dip.io.default_io_manager

The dip.io.default_io_manager module contains dip’s default i/o manager implementation.

IoManager

class dip.io.default_io_manager.IoManager

Base class: Model

The IoManager class is the default implementation of the IIoManager interface.

read(model, location, format)

Read a model from a location using a particular format.

Parameters:
  • model – is the model.
  • location – is the location as a string. This should identify a valid and unambiguous storage location.
  • format – is the format.
Returns:

the read model. This may be the original model populated from the storage location, or it may be a different model (of an appropriate type) created from the storage location. If None is returned then it is assumed that the read was abandoned and the user informed appropriately.
readable_locations_from_string(location, format='')

Get the list of readable storage location instances for which a location specified as a string is valid.

Parameters:
  • location – is the location as a string.
  • format – is the identifier of the optional format.
Returns:

the list of storage location instances.
readable_storage(format='')

Get the list of the storage instances that can be read from using a particular format.

Parameters:format – is the identifier of the optional format.
Returns:the list of storage instances.
write(model, location, format)

Write a model to a location using a particular format.

Parameters:
  • model – is the model.
  • location – is the location as a string. This should identify a valid and unambiguous storage location.
  • format – is the format.
writeable_locations_from_string(location, format='')

Get the list of writeable storage location instances for which a location specified as a string is valid.

Parameters:
  • location – is the location as a string.
  • format – is the identifier of the optional format.
Returns:

the list of storage location instances.
writeable_storage(format='')

Get the list of the storage instances that can be written to using a particular format.

Parameters:format – is the identifier of the optional format.
Returns:the list of storage instances.