Package csb :: Package io :: Class EntryReader

Class EntryReader

object --+
         |
        EntryReader

Generic flatfile reader. Provides efficient iterable interface over the entries in the specified stream.

Instance Methods

__del__(self)

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__init__(self, stream, start_marker, end_marker=None)
x.__init__(...) initializes x; see help(type(x)) for signature

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generator

entries(self)
Return an iterator over all entries from the stream/flat file.

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list

readall(self)
Return a list of all entries in the stream.

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Inherited from object: __delattr__, __format__, __getattribute__, __hash__, __new__, __reduce__, __reduce_ex__, __repr__, __setattr__, __sizeof__, __str__, __subclasshook__

Properties
	end_marker
	start_marker
Inherited from `object`: `__class__`

Method Details

init(self, stream, start_marker, end_marker=None)
(Constructor)

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x.__init__(...) initializes x; see help(type(x)) for signature

Parameters:

stream (file) - the source data stream to read
start_marker (str) - a string marker which marks the beginning of a new entry
end_marker (str, None) - a string marker which signals the end of the file

Overrides: object.__init__

(inherited documentation)

entries(self)

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Return an iterator over all entries from the stream/flat file.

Returns: generator: iterable over all entries read from the stream

Property Details

end_marker

Get Method:: unreachable.end_marker(self)
Set Method:: unreachable.end_marker(self, value)

start_marker

Get Method:: unreachable.start_marker(self)
Set Method:: unreachable.start_marker(self, value)

Class EntryReader

__init__(self, stream, start_marker, end_marker=None) (Constructor)

entries(self)

end_marker

start_marker

init(self, stream, start_marker, end_marker=None)
(Constructor)