utils.load_dict_from_hdf5_attrs

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Summary

Loads a dictionary from the attributes of a hdf5 file

Signature

def load_dict_from_hdf5_attrs(fobj, keys = None, outdict = None)

Input variables

Name	Type	Default	Description
fobj			hdf5 file or group object
keys		None	List of keys to load. If None, load all keys
outdict		None	Dictionary to load into, if None, create a new one

Output variables

Return annotation	Docstring type	Description
None		Dictionary with the keys and values if outdict is None, else modifies what was passed

Docstring

Loads a dictionary from the attributes of a hdf5 file
:param fobj: hdf5 file or group object
:param keys: List of keys to load. If None, load all keys
:param outdict: Dictionary to load into, if None, create a new one
:return:
    Dictionary with the keys and values if outdict is None, else modifies
    what was passed